Merchandising and Supply Chain Director
Cairo, Egyptposted 1 month agoJob Details
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Merchandising & Supply Chain Director
Location: Cairo, Egypt
A leading and fast-growing fashion retail company is looking for an exceptional Merchandising & Supply Chain Director to lead the end-to-end merchandise planning, buying, inventory management, and supply chain functions.
This is a strategic leadership role for someone who combines commercial thinking with operational excellence and enjoys building systems, developing teams, and driving profitable growth.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and execute merchandising and inventory strategies aligned with company objectives.
* Lead merchandise planning, buying, allocation, replenishment, and inventory optimization.
* Manage supplier relationships, sourcing, purchasing, and supply chain operations.
* Improve forecasting accuracy and stock availability while minimizing markdowns and excess inventory.
* Drive improvements in demand planning, logistics, warehousing, and distribution.
* Build KPIs, dashboards, and reporting to support data-driven decision making.
* Recruit, develop, and mentor high-performing teams.
* Partner closely with Operations, Finance, Marketing, and Executive Management.
Job Requirements
Requirements
* 10+ years of experience in merchandising, buying, planning, supply chain, or retail management.
* Proven leadership experience in multi-store retail.
* Strong analytical and commercial mindset.
* Excellent people leadership and communication skills.
* Experience implementing processes and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Bachelor’s degree required; MBA is an advantage.
What They Offer
* A highly visible leadership role with significant autonomy.
* The opportunity to shape the future of a growing retail business.
* Competitive compensation package based on experience.
* A clearly defined career path to Executive Director or General Manager for outstanding performers.
We are looking for leaders who want to build something meaningful and grow into executive leadership.
