Assistant Buyer - Womens Designer Textiles Footwear and Accessories
Assistant Buyer - Womens Designer Textiles Footwear and Accessories
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THE ROLE AND THE TEAM
Zalando is Europes leading online platform for fashion connecting customers brands and partners across 20 markets. We drive digital solutions for fashion logistics advertising and research bringing headtotoe fashion to more than 45 million active customers through diverse skill set interests and languages our teams choose to use
Our Category Management Team is passionate about fashion and lifestyle. We want customers to find the perfect fashion and lifestyle products for them from shoes and clothing and accessories. Category Managements task is to put together an ontrend and profitable selection of products. We love discovering new brands and products for the Zalando shops but finding the right trends is only one aspect as we also need to keep track of our KPIs and processes. Constant exchange with other departments like logistics content and photo production the onsite team and marketing ensures that we act in line with the whole organization. In the end we are all working towards the same goal: to create an excellent experience for our customers at Zalando.
As an Assistant Buyer at Zalando you will be accountable for taking actions that ensure the unit reaches its seasonal financial targets depending on your area of responsibility within the platform. These actions are varied; from overseeing the order process endtoend as well as providing analytical support to our partners and the wider team to provide the best customer proposition. Youll impact future seasons by providing analytical insights and recommendations to grow the business for both your team and our brand partners as well as devising your own strategies. You will coordinate and manage some operational and strategic issues and projects with the guidance and support of other team members/your lead.
INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN
At Zalando our vision is to be inclusive by design. And this vision starts with our hiring we do not discriminate on the basis of gender identity sexual orientation personal expression ethnicity religious belief or disability status. You are welcome to leave out your picture age or marital status from your application. We only assess candidates on their qualifications and merit.
We want to provide you with a great candidate experience. Feel free to inform us of any accommodations you may need so we can best support you throughout the hiring process.
our diversity & inclusion strategy: employee resource groups: WED LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING) Ensuring that all necessary operational processes are completed at high quality with proficiency in using our Buying tools and software necessary for order raising. Next to your operational work you will start to learn to plan buy and develop your own assortment area taking ownership and accountability of performance KPIs and communicating the Zalando strategy to a small set of brand partners. You support the team with marketing and trend topics therefore contributing to the creative and commercial strategy of the business unit. Preparation of productbased analysis for trading decisions and proposals for the assortment selection as well as line plans of your unit. Furthermore gradually joining strategic and trading meetings independently for a selection of brands Support your team in operational and functional matters by creating maintaining & sending/canceling orders and making sure all necessary steps are followed through First contact person for our complex base of multiple suppliers next to our buyers supporting in the setup and maintenance of condition contracts with them Work closely with our planning team in order to ensure that our products are available for purchase Bachelors or masters degree in Business Administration Economics Fashion Management or an education in a similar area You have basic knowledge and first experience 1 year) in Buying or Merchandising on an assistant level and passion and interest for world of ecommerce Thriving in fastpaced environments embracing collaboration and acting proactively. Organizing your workload efficiently ensuring tasks are ready on time are accurate and prioritized accordingly Knowledge in MS Office Google Tools and combining the passion for numbers with fashion. Moreover you have a strong understanding of trends and products especially at Europeanmarket level Zalando provides a range of benefits heres an overview of what you can expect. Ask your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about what we offer. Employee shares program 40 off fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando 30 off Zalando Lounge discounts from external partners 2 paid volunteering days a year Hybrid working model with 60 (or more) remote per week actual practice is up to each team to best support their collaboration Work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year 27 days of vacation a year (for Zalando SE) Relocation assistance available (subject to prior agreement) Family services including counseling and support Health and wellbeing options (including Gympass) Mental health support and coaching availableWED LOVE TO MEET YOU IF...
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