(Senior) Buyer Exclusive Collections (Private Label) (mfd)

ABOUT YOU SE & Co. KG; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading fashion company in Berlin is seeking a (Senior) Buyer to develop womenswear and menswear collections in collaboration with fashion influencers. This fixed-term maternity cover position starts on February 1st. Responsibilities include planning seasonal collections, overseeing production processes, and leading supplier negotiations. Candidates should have a degree, 4+ years in private label buying, and fluency in English. The company offers a hybrid working model, modern office amenities, and various employee benefits.

Leistungen

Hybrid working model

Flexible working hours

Modern office with food options

Employee discounts

Subsidised gym membership

Growth opportunities

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 4 years experience in private label buying.
• Strong knowledge of fabrics, materials, production quantities, and trends.
• Fluent in English with communication and negotiation skills.

Aufgaben

• Plan and develop seasonal collections in collaboration with management.
• Drive end-to-end product development and design.
• Lead negotiations with international suppliers.
• Analyze product performance and identify growth opportunities.
• Provide guidance to a small buying team.

Kenntnisse

Purchasing

Sourcing

Negotiation

Materials Management

Supply Chain Experience

Ausbildung

Degree in business administration or textile management

Tools

SAP

ERP Systems

Jobbeschreibung

At ABOUT YOU the Exclusive Collections team develops limited capsule collections in close collaboration with celebrities influencers and creatives. Each collection captures the individual style of our partners while reflecting current cultural and fashion trends. Our creative team in Berlin leads the entire process from development to launch. Made up of experienced designers apparel technicians and buyers the team closely monitors emerging trends and identifies potential bestsellers early on.

As a (Senior) Buyer (m / f / d) in our Exclusive Collections (Private Label) area you are responsible for developing womenswear and menswear collections in collaboration with well-known influencers from the fashion industry.

This is a fixed-term maternity cover position starting on February 1st.

Responsibilities

• Plan and develop seasonal collections in close collaboration with management and the brand building team
• Drive end-to-end product development and design together with different fashion influencers
• Oversee buying production and quality control processes
• Lead negotiations with international suppliers regarding pricing specifications quality standards timelines and deliveries
• Analyze product performance and identify opportunities for improvement and growth
• Ensure smooth workflows and continuously optimize processes
• Provide professional guidance to a small buying team

Requirements

• Degree in business administration textile management or a related field
• Minimum of 4 years experience in private label buying
• Background in fast fashion young fashion or commercial fashion brands
• Strong knowledge of fabrics materials and production quantities with an excellent sense for trends competition and pricing strategies
• Really good communication negotiation and stakeholder management skills
• Fluent in English

Benefits

• Hybrid working model & flexible working hours
• Modern & dog-friendly 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

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 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.

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: Full-time

Key Skills

Purchasing,Sourcing,Procurement,HR Sourcing,SAP,Supply Chain Experience,ERP Systems,negotiation,Materials Management,Manufacturing,MRP,Contracts

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1