Dorothy Perkins is one of the UK's biggest fashion retailers offering affordable, feminine, unique, wearable fashion to women aged 25-35 years. Our staff are dynamic and lively and enjoy the fast-paced culture of the brand.

The Role:

As a Senior Merchandiser your role will be to plan stock/intake requirements to meet the budgeted sales and manage the building, selection and buying process of ranges maintaining gross profit on purchases and/or net profit on sales. In addition, you will identify and plan promotional events and coach and monitor the performance of a merchandise team.

You will have/be:

* At least 2 years' merchandising experience

* Excellent English skills (Arabic is also desirable)

* Excellent analytical, negotiation and IT skills

* A willingness to travel

* Commercially aware

M.H. Alshaya Co. is a leading international franchise operator for over 70 of the world's most recognised retail brands including Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, American Eagle Outfitters, P.F. Chang's, The Cheesecake Factory, Victoria's Secret, Boots, Pottery Barn and KidZania. The company operates over 2,600 stores across diverse customer sectors: Fashion & Footwear, Health & Beauty, Food, Optics, Pharmacy, Home Furnishings and Leisure & Entertainment.

Alshaya's stores can be found in markets across the Middle East and North Africa, Russia, Turkey and Europe and the company employs more than 40,000 people from over 110 nationalities.