Buyer Private Label Home (all genders)

ABOUT YOU; Berlin; Sur place; EUR 65 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

ABOUT YOU in Berlin is seeking an experienced Buyer for Home/Home Textiles to plan seasonal collections and drive end-to-end product development in close collaboration with management.

You will translate brand direction into strong assortments, oversee sourcing, production, and quality control, and negotiate with international suppliers to ensure timely deliveries. English fluency is required, with at least 5 years in a similar role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years buying experience, ideally within Home/Home Textiles.
• Degree in business/admin or textile related field; strong commercial sense.
• Fluent in English and strong negotiation skills.

Responsabilités

• Plan and develop seasonal Home collections in close collaboration with management.
• Drive end-to-end product development and buying across Home categories, focusing on home textiles.
• Translate brand direction and customer needs into commercial assortments.
• Oversee buying process: development, sourcing, production, quality control and delivery.
• Lead negotiations with international suppliers on pricing, specs, quality, quantities, timelines, deliveries.
• Analyze product/category performance and identify opportunities for improvement and growth.
• Ensure smooth workflows and optimize buying and product development processes.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders across brand, design, marketing, and operations.

Connaissances

Buying experience

Home textiles knowledge

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

English fluency

Formation

Business administration / textile management / buying

Description du poste

Company Description

ABOUT YOU is one of Europe’s fastest growing e-commerce companies. Based in Hamburg and Berlin, we operate at the intersection of fashion and technology. Our mission is to rethink online shopping and make it personal and seamless. This takes more than good ideas. It takes people who take initiative and challenge the status quo. We believe in flat hierarchies, direct communication, and pragmatic decisions. No long approval chains. Just ownership, trust, and clear responsibility. We work hard, but we also believe in enjoying the ride together - over team lunches, afterwork drinks, company events, or a quick coffee in between meetings. If this sounds like you, ABOUT YOU could be the right place to bring in your perspective.

Job Description

• Plan and develop seasonal Home collections in close collaboration with management
• Drive end-to-end product development and buying across different Home categories, with a particular focus on home textiles
• Translate brand direction, market trends, and customer needs into strong, commercial product assortments
• Oversee the full buying process, including product development, sourcing, production, quality control, and delivery
• Lead negotiations with international suppliers regarding pricing, specifications, quality standards, quantities, timelines, and deliveries
• Analyze product and category performance and identify opportunities for improvement and growth
• Ensure smooth workflows and continuously optimize buying and product development processes
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders across brand, design, marketing, and operations

Qualifications

• Degree in business administration, textile management, buying, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years’ relevant buying experience, ideally within Home and/or Home Textiles
• Proven buying experience with an established and well-known Home, lifestyle, retail, or consumer brand
• Strong knowledge of home textiles, fabrics, materials, product development, sourcing, and production
• Strong commercial understanding, with an excellent sense for trends, competition, pricing, and assortment strategy
• Experience working with international suppliers and managing products from initial concept through to production and delivery
• Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
• Fluent in English

Additional Information

Your perks at a glance: Visit our benefits page.

A Place Where You Can Be You

We take it as our responsibility to create an environment where everyone feels welcome, exactly as they are.

Different backgrounds and perspectives make us stronger and shape our culture in ways that matter.

What we stand for internally, we stand for as a brand: acceptance, inclusion, and a fairer approach to fashion.