Website Al Futtaim Private Company LLC
As a diversified organisation, we bring the quality and reputation of more than 200 companies into your life. Al-Futtaim’s 42,000 dedicated employees are committed to helping you make the right choice – no matter your location or need – in sectors as varied as automotive, retail, real estate and finance.
Online Merchandiser | Retail | Marks & Spencer | UAE
Date: 27 Mar 2024
Location: AE
Company: Al Futtaim Private Company LLC
Job Requisition ID: 160521
Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world’s most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.
By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day
Overview of the role:
The job holder is responsible for merchandising and trading across the M&S Ecommerce platforms and 3rd Parties to drive trade and experience across Clothing, Home, Beauty & Food. The job holder will also be accountable for delivering market leading customer experience and support the Senior Online Merchansier in developing and executing M&S standards.
What you will do:-
Description of Accountability:
- Monitor web analytics as per principle guidelines
- Work on Improvement plans to enhance customer experience
- Incorporate Best Practices online to ensure online to offline flow.
- Manages Online Merchandising – Category Listing
- Prepare reports and analyze conversion numbers
- Demand Management (from Sales insights)
- Develop SEO (search engine optimization) and pay-per-click (PPC) Strategy/Marketing Plans
- Manage promotions
- Keep Ecom site exciting and alive (Banners, Blogs)
- Building strong relationship with internal and external teams, especially the Buying and other brand teams
Required Skills to be successful:
- Able to work at pace with an impatience to get things done
- Resilient and driven, with the desire to succeed
- Passionate about their work with a can-do attitude
- Strong eye for product and for trading
- Strong/excellent attention to detail
- Strong commercial skills (commercially astute)
- A team player capable of working cross-functionally in a collaborative manner
- Results-orientated, with the ability to drive and deliver the implementation of new ideas
- Ambition, while grounded in reality
- Excellent communication skills
- Interpersonal Skills.
- Problem analysis and problem-solving
- Delighting Our Customers
- Collaboration
- Managing Complexity
- Taking Initiative
- Drive for Results
What equips you for the role:
- Bachelor Degree (Masters Preferred)
- 3-6 years’ experience in similar field
- Range/category experience or previous company experience at the same level
- Good planning, organizational and prioritization skills
- Highly operational, with an understanding of retail processes
- Strong analytical and numerical skills – someone who quickly grasps the key drivers of the fast Beauty and Skin care market
- Good working knowledge of MS Office
- Good working knowledge / experienced user of an eCommerce content management system
- Attention to Detail
- Highly Numerate
- Product Confident
- Good Communicator
- Optimistic Attitude
- Works at Pace with an Impatience to get things Done
- Cultural Awareness
To apply for this job please visit www.afuturewithus.com.