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. For this purpose we define seasonal assortment strategies and create seasonal and financial plans. All purchasing budgets are managed by ourselves and the analysis and evaluation of KPIs is also one of our tasks. A good relationship with our suppliers is important to us, so we take care of good relations and contact with our partners. If you are interested in these tasks, please feel free to apply in our team.
As a Junior Buyer (m/f/d) you support our buyers in the entire ordering 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 considering all relevant KPIs.
- Development, optimisation and support of the product range
- Strategic preparation of and participation in condition negotiations with suppliers
- Support in purchasing planning in coordination with the Head of Buying
- Independently carrying out complex analyses to observe 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, first professional experience in the purchasing of external brands
- Very good knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel)
- Strong analytical thinking and numerical skills
- Structured way of working and reliability even in phases of high workloads
- Hands-on mentality
- Fluent English skills
Benefits
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Hybrid working
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Fresh fruit every day
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Sports courses
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Exclusive employee discounts
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Free drinks
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Language courses
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Company parties
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Mobility subsidy
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Central Location
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Flexible Working Hours
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Company pension
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Professional training
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Dog-friendly office
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AY Academy
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Feedback Culture
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Job Bikes
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.
Due to our strong growth, you can take on responsibility and help shape the company. Our team consists of experts from various fields: Fashion, Marketing, Business or Tech – we are united by our passion for what we do. We motivate and support each other, share our know-how and are open to other opinions and new ideas.
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! :-)
Meet Verena from our Buying department
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