Junior Buyer (mfd)
Junior Buyer (mfd)
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03-10-2025
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JOIN OUR TEAM
As aJunior Buyer you will be responsible for the product development of the Kitchen & Tableware category managing your projects from start to finish and balancing the expectations of stakeholders across Quality Creative and Product Management teams. You will help bring creative solutions and commercial strategies to life while always keeping our compliance standards and sustainability targets in mind. Supplier management will be a key aspect of your day-to-day work including engaging in meetings with suppliers and our agents as well as our Asia office. This position is permanentand based in Munich.
WHAT YOULL DO
- lead product development within the Kitchen & Tableware category from Creative & Quality briefs through to launch on the website
- collaborate closely with Creative Quality Product Management and Supply Chain teams to support their objectives
- organise and manage sample shipments for the category
- supervise order placements and monitor internal production tracking
- source new suppliers cross-quote and re-source existing products seeking cost-saving opportunities while enhancing product value
- cultivate and maintain strong long-term relationships with suppliers and agents in Europe and Asia working together to prevent and resolve issues and developing growth and improvement plans
YOU COME WITH
- a background in buying with some experience in negotiation
- a proactive structured and goal-oriented working style with a strong hands-on mentality
- strong organisational and time management skills
- solid knowledge of MS Office (especially MS Excel)
- good communication and presentation skills with proficiency in English (German skills are an advantage)
- a sense for trends and interest in Home & Living industry
WHY WESTWING
Aside from our awesome team and shared purpose we offer a variety of additional benefits. Come work with us and get:
- an inspiring international informal and nonpolitical environment for you to take ownership and grow your career
- a unique culture based on trust support and collaboration where we foster open communication with our biweekly Company All-Hands feedback channels and regular Q&A sessions
- hybrid working mode with 3 office days per week
- up to 4 weeks temporary work-from-anywhere per year
- 30 days of paid holiday per year
- a beautiful centrally located and dog-friendly office with free beverages cafeteria with different lunch options open spaces and sunny terrace
- 40% off Westwing Collection and 20% off all third-party brands in our shop (each on non-reduced items) a 10% Family & Friends voucher and Westwing vouchers for special occasions
- regular and legendary company and team events like Movie Nights Oktoberfest Summer Parties and more
- health and wellbeing offerings including sports membership mental health support and coaching vaccinations skin checkups and more
- discounted green mobility options with public transport or JobRad
- company daycare Westwing Wichtel next to our Munich office and cooperation with Elly & Stoffl a multilingual daycare with several locations in Munich
- subsidised company pension scheme
- Social Impact Day p.a. to use for doing good for environment and/or society
ABOUT US
Westwing Europes #1 in Beautiful Living e-commerce is present in 20 European countries and achieved a GMV (Gross Merchandise Volume) of EUR 497 million in 2024. As Europes premium one-stop destination for Design Lovers it offers a unique brand experience with a carefully curated assortment of the Westwing Collection and 3rd party design brands. The integrated platform combines Shop Daily Specials Stores the B2B Service (Westwing Business) and the Westwing Design Service. Westwings team works together on its shared purpose to Excite people to create homes that unlock the full beauty of life. Founded in 2011 Westwing is headquartered in Munich and went public on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in October 2018.
Our team is a diverse group of professionals aiming for high performance working together at a fast pace in an inspiring international and informal environment that enables you to grow your career while working with a brand and products our customers love. Were made up of passionate people who are creative enough to disrupt the status quo brave enough to fail and smart enough to win. So come be part of the wow you work at Westwing crowd.
Diversity is deeply rooted in our culture. Our mission doesnt stop to inspire only your design choices it continues to embrace an inclusive lifestyle filled with respect to everyones uniqueness cultural differences and equal opportunity.
Our team is a diverse group of professionals aiming for high performance working together at a fast pace in an inspiring international and informal environment that enables you to grow your career while working with a brand and products our customers love. Were made up of passionate people who are creative enough to disrupt the status quo brave enough to fail and smart enough to win. So come be part of the wow you work at Westwing crowd.
Diversity is deeply rooted in our culture. Our mission doesnt stop to inspire only your design choices it continues to embrace an inclusive lifestyle filled with respect to everyones uniqueness cultural differences and equal opportunity.
Department
Buying & Partnerships
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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