Food Trading Manager – Retail (MENA)
Al Futtaim Private Company LLC · Dubai
Job description
About the role
The Food Trading Manager is responsible for maximising trading opportunities across the MENA region for Al‑Futtaim's Food Business Unit, supporting Marks & Spencer stores. The role combines strategic planning, merchandising excellence and change leadership to deliver a seamless customer experience.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a robust Trading Calendar, trading MI and clear Trading Guidelines for all food hall stores.
- Coach and lead retail teams to achieve ‘Best in Class’ visual and merchandising standards.
- Manage multiple transformation projects, adjusting plans to meet timelines and objectives.
- Guide Regional and Store Managers through concept, implementation and post‑review phases of initiatives.
- Deliver exceptional visual standards for product launches on the sales floor and backstage.
Required profile
- Leadership and store management experience within food retail.
- Strong visual merchandising expertise with a coaching mindset.
- Proven communication skills to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.
- Robust commercial acumen and decision‑making ability under pressure.
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Al Futtaim Private Company LLC
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