Buyer (wholesale) (m/f/d)
Buyer (wholesale) (m/f/d)
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Job Description
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 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
- Independent purchasing of wholesale brands in compliance with the planned purchasing budget and taking into account all relevant KPIs
- Purchasing planning in coordination with the Head of Buying / Teamlead Buying
- Development optimization and support of the product range
- Conducting and participating in condition discussions with suppliers
- Competition and market monitoring
- Regular and proactive coordination with Merchandise Planning
Requirements
- Completed studies in economics or textile economics
- At least two years of professional experience in independent purchasing of external brands
- Strong analytical thinking and numerical skills
- Strong communication skills negotiating skills and assertiveness
- Structured way of working and reliability even during periods of high workload
- Strong sense of trends and understanding of fashion
- Handson mentality
- Business fluent in written and spoken English
Benefits
- Hybrid working model & flexible working hours
- Modern & dogfriendly office in the city centre with a variety of food options for lunch breaks
- Fresh fruit vegetables & drinks in the office
- Exclusive employee discounts for our online shop
- Subsidised EGYM Wellpass membership & discounted gym memberships
- 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 wellbeing. 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! :)
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
