Rand Shalaby, Assistant Buyer

Rand Shalaby

Assistant Buyer

Harvey nichols

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, Fashion & Textile
Experience
6 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :6 years, 3 Months

Assistant Buyer at Harvey nichols
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since January 2023

Writing, placing and tracking purchase orders.
Ensuring products are purchased at the right time, to specification and at a good price.

Negotiating with vendors and building positive, long-term relationships.

Researching new suppliers and making recommendations to the buyer.

Brand manager at Plenty
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • June 2021 to July 2022

Sourcing and building relations with new suppliers as well as negotiating contracts.
Assisted in launching new products, activation plans/promotion calendar to drive sustainable brand consumption and market share growth
Work seamlessly with the Marketing team to develop/localize/adapt consumer campaigns.

Supervises the development of merchandise assortments, sales, and inventory of the department. Accountable for gross margin performance, rate of sale, and inventory levels against approved plans Oversee day-to-day operations related to VM, Retail Store, sales team schedules, and commissions reporting monthly sales to track brand performance

style advisor at givenchy
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • November 2019 to June 2021

responsible for being a brand ambassador by providing the customer with a tailored service by meeting their individual needs and exceptional,
and promoting the philosophy and the values of the brand

internship at harvey nickols
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • June 2017 to July 2019

assisted the marketing department with promotion activity.
helped the VM in creating eye catching window displays.
worked with the buying team to understand the key stages of the buying cycle

Education

Bachelor's degree, Fashion & Textile
  • at Princess Noura University
  • July 2019

Specialties & Skills

Fashion Marketing
Styling
Fashion Design
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
E-COMMERCE
Trend forcasting

Social Profiles

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

summer co-up (Training)
Training Institute:
Alabdul KArim co
Date Attended:
July 2019
Fashion Mershandising & buying (Training)
Training Institute:
The business of Fashion
Date Attended:
January 2017