About the Role:Arkan Marketing Services is hiring a full-time, on-site Fashion Buying & Merchandising Specialist in Doha, Qatar, to support one of our e-commerce accounts within the fashion and luxury sector. The role combines trend research, product selection, buying analysis, supplier coordination, pricing, and product-performance monitoring. The successful candidate will identify commercial opportunities and provide clear, evidence-based recommendations before purchasing decisions are approved and executed.
Key Responsibilities:• Monitor fashion trends across Tik Tok, Instagram, Snapchat, competitor platforms, and relevant digital channels• Identify promising products, brands, and new commercial opportunities• Analyze customer demand, competitor activity, sales performance, and inventory movement• Prepare structured product recommendations supported by market and trend evidence• After internal approval, communicate with suppliers and factories to confirm pricing, availability, MOQ, lead times, quality, and sample options• Compare suppliers and products based on cost, quality, reliability, availability, and market potential• Audit existing product prices and identify inconsistencies across similar products and variants• Recommend prices for new and existing products based on landed cost, margins, competitor pricing, and market positioning• Recommend initial purchasing quantities and restocking requirements• Monitor product performance and recommend whether to increase, maintain, reprice, reduce, or discontinue products• Maintain an organized product-opportunity pipeline and provide regular commercial insights• Coordinate with Supply Chain, Inventory, Finance, and Marketing teams
Requirements:• Proven experience in fashion or e-commerce buying, merchandising, or category management• Strong understanding of fashion, luxury products, consumer demand, and digital trends• Strong commercial and analytical mindset• Good understanding of pricing, margins, competitor analysis, sales performance, and inventory movement• Strong supplier and factory communication skills• Proficient in Excel and Google Sheets• Excellent attention to detail, particularly when reviewing products, variants, and prices• Proactive, organized, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment• Strong English communication skills; Arabic is an advantage
How to Apply:
Send your CV to [Click to show email] with the subject: Fashion Buying & Merchandising Specialist