As the buying team, we take care of the purchasing of all products and the regular expansion of the ABOUT YOU brand portfolio. We are always on the lookout for exciting, new and timeless fashion and lifestyle trends from all over the world. To this end, we define seasonal product range strategies and draw up seasonal and financial plans. We manage all purchasing budgets ourselves and also analyze and evaluate KPIs. A good relationship with our suppliers is important to us, which is why we take care to maintain good relationships and contact with our partners. If you are interested in these tasks, please feel free to apply to join our team!
As a Buyer (m/f/d), you will be responsible for purchasing wholesale brands and keep a constant eye on the relevant KPIs.
Responsibilities
1. Independent purchasing of wholesale brands in compliance with the planned purchasing budget and taking into account all relevant KPIs
2. Purchasing planning in coordination with the Head of Buying / Teamlead Buying
3. Development, optimization and support of the product range
4. Conducting and participating in condition discussions with suppliers
5. Competition and market monitoring
6. Regular and proactive coordination with Merchandise Planning
Requirements
7. Completed studies in economics or textile economics
8. At least two years of professional experience in independent purchasing of external brands
9. Strong analytical thinking and numerical skills
10. Strong communication skills, negotiating skills and assertiveness
11. Structured way of working and reliability
12. Strong sense of trends and understanding of fashion
13. Hands-on mentality
14. Business fluent in written and spoken English
Benefits
15. Hybrid working
16. Täglich frisches Obst
17. Sportkurse
18. Exklusive Mitarbeiter Rabatte
19. Kostenlose Getränke
20. Sprachkurse
21. Company Events
22. Mobilitätszuschlag
23. Zentrale Lage
24. Flexible Arbeitszeiten
25. Weiterbildungs- angebote
26. Hunde erlaubt
27. AY Academy
28. Feedbackkultur
29. Firmenfahrrad
YOU ARE THE CORE OF ABOUT YOU.
We take responsibility for creating an inclusive and exceptional environment where all genders, nationalities and ethnicities feel welcomed and accepted exactly as they are. We believe that a diverse workforce essentially contributes to the ABOUT YOU culture. In order to maintain talent and diversity, we emphasize the care for physical health, mental health and overall well-being. Our values and work ethics essentially contribute to our brand mission: empower acceptance and shape an inclusive, fair and circular fashion culture.
We look forward to receiving your application – preferably online via our application portal. This way we can guarantee a faster process and it is also very easy for you to upload your application documents! :-)