Our buying team is responsible for purchasing all external brands and the continuous expansion of our brand portfolio. Our buyers are always on the lookout for the latest fashion and lifestyle trends and are highly analytical when it comes to optimizing our product ranges and processes.
As a Junior Buyer (m/f/d), you will support our Buyers throughout the entire order process for external brands and constantly monitor all relevant KPIs.
Responsibilities
Independent purchasing of external brands in consultation with the Head of Buying while adhering to the planned purchasing budget and taking all relevant KPIs into account
Development, optimization and support of the product range
Strategic preparation of and participation in condition discussions with suppliers
Supporting purchasing planning in coordination with the Head of Buying
Independently carrying out complex analyses to monitor the competition and the market
Regular and proactive coordination with Merchandise Management and Conditions Management
Requirements
Above-average degree in economics and business administration
Ideally initial professional experience in purchasing external brands
Very good handling of MS Office (especially Excel)
Strong analytical thinking skills and understanding of numbers
Structured way of working and reliability even during periods of high workload
Hands-on mentality
Business fluent in written and spoken English
Benefits
Internationales Arbeitsumfeld und Englisch als Unternehmenssprache
Hybrides Arbeitsmodell & flexible Arbeitszeiten
Modernes & hundefreundliches Büro im Stadtzentrum mit vielfältigen Essensangeboten für die Mittagspause
Frisches Obst, Gemüse & Getränke im Büro
Exklusive Mitarbeiterrabatte für unseren Online Shop
Growth and development opportunities through our AY Academy (including language courses, health & wellbeing, Meet the Teams)
Mobility allowance and monthly allowance for Swapfiets
Company pension scheme
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! :-)
Junior Buyer (wholesale) (m/f/d)