Merchandise Planner (d/f/m)

MIKUTA; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

MIKUTA seeks a passionate Merchandise Planner to shape product strategy and manage assortments across categories. This cross-functional role requires strong analytical skills to guide product decisions while ensuring alignment with the brand's identity and commercial goals. Join a dynamic team and help define MIKUTA's future in the fashion industry!

Leistungen

Permanent contract with growth opportunities

€1,000 annual gift card

25% Friends & Family discount

Regular team events & company offsites

Individual benefits via Probonio worth €250/month

Qualifikationen

• Experience ideally in the fashion retail industry, especially luxury fashion.
• Fluent in English, German is a plus.
• Detail-oriented and proactive with a customer-centric mindset.

Aufgaben

• Refine assortment strategy and contribute to product decisions.
• Analyze product performance and support buying/design teams.
• Drive development of best sellers based on sales data.

Kenntnisse

Analytical Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Ausbildung

Experience in product management or merchandising

Jobbeschreibung

At MIKUTA, we are looking for a Merchandise Planner (d/f/m) to take ownership of shaping our product strategy and building high-performing assortments across categories. In this highly cross-functional role, you’ll translate data into direction—guiding product decisions that reflect both commercial insights and our brand identity. If you have a strong background in merchandise planning and thrive at the intersection of creativity and analysis, we’d love to hear from you!

Founded in Berlin by Jacqueline Mikuta and Klemens Weiss, MIKUTA began in 2017 with a jewelry line and expanded into women's ready-to-wear in 2019. Today, MIKUTA is an independent fashion brand known for effortless design, premium feel, and a distinct point of view.

Our Team is spread across Europe, with a Studio Office in Berlin and a production Office in northern Portugal.

About The Job

We’re expanding rapidly, and to support our Purchasing team, we’re looking for a Merchandise Planner who can shape our product strategy by balancing commercial insight with creative alignment. In this role, you’ll help ensure our collections meet both customer expectations and business objectives—turning data into direction and insight into product success.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute and continuously refine the assortment strategy across categories, balancing data-driven insights with creative intuition.
• Act as the key bridge between the buying and design teams, supporting daily decisions with clear product performance analysis.
• Identify best sellers and slow movers through regular reporting and translate insights into recommendations for future product development.
• Help drive the development of future best sellers by informing product and design decisions based on sales and customer data.
• Work closely with design, buying, marketing and operations to ensure alignment on product and commercial goals.
• Support purchasing budget development, through both performance analysis and design insights.
• Ensure product strategy implementation, in what regards to product categories balance, price strategy implementation, right assortment at the right time.
• Travel approximately one week every two months for alignment with PT team.
  
  

About You

• Experience in product management, merchandising, or buying – ideally in the fashion retail industry, ideally you already have experience in the aspirational luxury fashion segment
• Strong analytical skills – confident interpreting sales data and extracting actionable insights.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to speak both the language of numbers and the language of design.
• Highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive, with a commercial and customer-centric mindset.
• Willingness to travel (approx. 1 week every 2 months).
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken (German is a plus but not required)
  
  

What We Offer

Alongside an inspiring team and diverse tasks, you can look forward to fantastic benefits:

• Permanent contract with opportunities to grow and learn
• €1,000 MIKUTA gift card per year
• 25% Friends & Family discount
• Regular team events & company offsites
• Individual benefits via Probonio worth €250 per month, usable for:
• Public transport support
• Gym membership
• Meal/food allowance cards
• Education allowance
• And much more
  

APPLY FOR THE JOB

Join the MIKUTA team and help define the next chapter of our fashion story. Apply now and be part of a team that values creativity and meaningful customer experiences.

We are looking for someone who lives and breathes the MIKUTA spirit. Take a moment to explore our Instagram and website for a glimpse into our world. When applying, please share a brief note on why you feel you’re the perfect fit for MIKUTA. We can’t wait to hear from you!