EMPLOYMENT full time
START as of now
LIMITATION permanent
COMPANY JC Brand NL B.V.
CONTACT PERSON Larissa Müller
LOCATION Amsterdam
Over 160 stores, 16,000 employees, 120 years' experience: at the international fashion company Peek & Cloppenburg, with its headquarters in Vienna and Düsseldorf, traditional family values meet a dynamic industry. For us, fashion isn't just a product - it's our common language. Here, you're not just an employee - you become part of our community. A fashion community in which you can live doing what you love. Let's create the future of retail. Together.
Kick-start your career at JC Brand AG in Amsterdam. As a sister company of Peek & Cloppenburg* B.V. & Co. KG Düsseldorf, JC Brand AG is at the heart of the group's new private label strategy. Together, we are creating a dynamic, creative private label organization that combines the brand DNA of Peek & Cloppenburg* Düsseldorf with fresh ideas, market trends, and entrepreneurial spirit.
*There are two independent companies Peek & Cloppenburg with their headquarters in Düsseldorf and Hamburg. This advertisement refers to the Düsseldorf group of companies, whose store locations you can find here: peek-cloppenburg.com/en/stores.
Shape the strategy: You develop and implement the sourcing strategy for our exclusive brand in the athleisure and accessories segment and take ownership of the entire process, from the first idea to market launch.
Drive product development: You manage every step of the product journey, ensuring that creative concepts become successful products on time and in line with our quality standards.
Build strong partnerships: You identify and evaluate potential suppliers, establish strategic relationships, and foster long-term collaboration built on trust, quality, and performance.
Negotiate with confidence: You handle price negotiations, delivery terms, and quality standards while monitoring production costs and uncovering new opportunities for optimization and savings.
Focus on quality: You coordinate sample and prototype processes, manage approvals, and ensure that all products meet our high standards, on time and with excellence.
Collaborate creatively: You work closely with our design teams to bring innovative ideas to life, combining aesthetics with commercial thinking, and stay ahead of market trends and competitors in the athleisure segment.
Improve continuously: You actively optimize sourcing processes, identify best practices, and help us make our operations even more efficient and forward-looking.
Your Educational Background: You hold a degree in Textile Management, Fashion Management, Business Administration or a comparable qualification.
Your Strengths: You bring 3-5 years of professional experience in product management or sourcing, ideally in athleisure or sportswear. You combine strong analytical thinking with solid knowledge of textile production, quality standards, and supplier management. You're skilled in costing, budgeting, and negotiations, and you navigate intercultural communication with ease.
Your Profile: You're proficient in MS Office and ERP systems (such as SAP), communicate fluently in German and very well in English, and are open to occasional travel (around 20%). Above all, You're passionate about fashion and driven by trends that define the athleisure world.
Room to Grow: Be part of an exciting new chapter from day one. In our Amsterdam design hub, your ideas and creativity will have a direct impact and help shape the future of our brand.
Start-Up Spirit, Strong Foundation: Experience the energy and flexibility of a start-up environment supported by the stability, structure, and reach of one of Europe's leading fashion groups.
International Collaboration: Work with a diverse and inspiring team from across Europe, united by creativity, curiosity, and a shared passion for progress.
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