Summary
Majid Al Futtaim is hiring a Commercial Manager for its retail head office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role develops category strategy, manages supplier relationships and commercial agreements, and oversees assortment, pricing, promotions, and category performance. It also involves monitoring market and competitor activity, coordinating with supply chain, marketing, and store operations, and preparing forecasts and management reports. Applicants should have a relevant bachelor’s degree, at least five years of commercial, category management, or buying experience, and retail experience with DPH, FMCG, or household categories.
The posting
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JOB TITLE
DBH Commercial Manager | MAF Retail | Head Office KSA
ROLE SUMMARY
The DBH Commercial Manager is responsible for supporting the development and execution of commercial strategies to drive sales, profitability, and category growth. The role holder will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, leading negotiations, optimizing product assortment and pricing strategies, monitoring category performance, and identifying market opportunities to enhance the overall commercial performance of the business.
ROLE PROFILE
- Develop and execute the DPH category strategy to achieve sales, margin, and market share targets.
- Manage supplier relationships, negotiations, and annual commercial agreements.
- Analyze category performance and implement action plans to drive growth and profitability.
- Define assortment strategy, product selection, and category segmentation.
- Lead pricing, promotions, and trade marketing initiatives to maximize commercial performance.
- Monitor market trends, customer behavior, and competitor activities.
- Collaborate with Supply Chain, Marketing, and Store Operations to ensure product availability and successful execution.
- Prepare business reviews, forecasts, and commercial reports for management.
REQUIREMENTS - Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Commerce, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in Commercial, Category Management, or Buying.
- Experience managing DPH, FMCG, or Household categories within retail.
- Strong supplier negotiation and relationship management skills.
- Excellent analytical and commercial acumen with advanced Excel skills.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
WHAT WE OFFER
- At Majid Al Futtaim, we’re on a mission to create great moments, to spread happiness, to build, experiences that stay in our memories for a lifetime. We’re proud to say that over the past 27 years, we have built a reputation as a regional market leader in what we do. Join us!
- Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and excited about our future.
- Work with over 45,000 diverse and talented colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model.