Buying Manager, Menswear

Job Overview

Landmark Group is hiring a Buying Manager, Menswear in Dubai. The role leads product selection, range planning and vendor negotiations for the menswear apparel category and takes end-to-end ownership of category performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute seasonal menswear buying strategies.
• Conduct trend research, competitor analysis and consumer research to build commercially strong ranges.
• Partner with Design and Planning teams to align ranges with brand direction and assortment requirements.
• Own category-level P&L and monitor revenue, margin and sell-through performance.
• Review weekly KPIs and take corrective actions to improve sales and profitability.
• Manage Open-to-Buy in collaboration with the Planning team.
• Build appropriate profit margins into product pricing.
• Develop strong relationships with vendors and suppliers across sourcing markets.
• Negotiate costs, margins, payment terms and delivery timelines.
• Source new suppliers to support innovation and cost efficiency.
• Oversee sampling, product development and approvals against quality standards.
• Ensure timely order placement, tracking and shipment follow-up.

Requirements

• Strong experience developing private-label menswear ranges.
• Commercial acumen and proven experience managing category P&L.
• Strong understanding of seasonal fashion trends.
• Experience with vendor management, sourcing and negotiations.
• Strong analytical, financial and decision-making skills.
• Ability to own a category end to end and work closely with Design and Planning teams.

Candidate Profile & Role Expectations

The position gives the manager end-to-end responsibility for the menswear category, combining fashion judgement with commercial management. Range planning must reflect seasonal trends and customer expectations while meeting revenue, margin and sell-through objectives. Supplier negotiation, product development and order follow-up are also important, so the successful candidate needs to manage both strategic category decisions and detailed execution.

Job Details

• Company: Landmark Group
• Location: Dubai, UAE
• Employment: Full-time

How to Apply

Candidates should review the responsibilities and requirements carefully before applying. The position is based in Dubai, UAE, and the application should be submitted through the LinkedIn job link provided in the application field of this CSV. Applicants should ensure that their CV clearly reflects the experience, technical knowledge and transferable skills relevant to the position. Where the original listing does not state salary, qualification or experience details, those fields have been left as not specified rather than estimated.