Senior Retail Buyer - Harry Potter
Description
At Miral Experiences, we don’t just create jobs — we create extraordinary moments. As part of the visionary Miral Group, we bring to life some of the world’s most iconic attractions, including Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld, and Sea World Yas Island.We are passionate about delivering unforgettable guest experiences and shaping the future of leisure and entertainment in the UAE. Our team is made up of innovators, doers, and dreamers who thrive in a dynamic, inclusive, and purpose-driven environment.If you're looking to be part of something bigger — where your work directly contributes to memorable experiences for millions — then Miral Experiences is the place for you.As the Senior Retail Buyer, you will report to the Retail Buying Director and be responsible for the end-to-end development of the retail assortment for Harry Potter World. This includes product development, vendor management, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement. You will play a key role in delivering a magical and commercially successful retail experience.Key Responsibilities: Foster a collaborative team environment internally and externally.Manage and coach direct reports.Product Development Lead the end-to-end development and curation of Harry Potter retail products.Analyze data and leverage insights from other Miral assets.Build strong relationships with suppliers and vendors.Ensure compliance with UAE regulations through testing and audits.Manage product hierarchy and critical paths.Collaborate with Merchandise Planning to meet budget targets.Establish a tiered pricing strategy (good, better, best).Strategic Planning Support park initiatives, events, and activations.Monitor market trends and identify sourcing opportunities.Drive growth and align with strategic objectives.Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.Align product offerings with IP holders and partners.Present to senior stakeholders with confidence and clarity.Qualifications & Experience: Minimum 10 years in retail buying and product development.Passion for the Harry Potter brand and films.Strong leadership, analytical, and vendor management skills.Fluent in English; proficient in Microsoft Office and retail systems.Ready to Make an Impact?If you're passionate about people, service, and creating a workplace where colleagues feel supported and valued — we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career with Miral Experiences — where your work helps shape unforgettable moments every day.Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Other Industries Entertainment Providers Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Miral Experiences by 2x We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Posted: 4th July 2025 9.29 am
Application Deadline: N/A