Global Category Buyer — Home & Living, Growth Path

Jysk

Denmark

On-site

DKK 550,000 - 650,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Career development
Global product range
Training in category management
International team
Informal workplace
Growth opportunities

Job summary

JYSK is seeking a Category Buyer for Home & Living to manage broad product ranges and develop competitive, commercially strong assortments across 30+ countries. You will work with suppliers and colleagues to drive assortment development, pricing and quality, with approximately 20 travel days per year.

The role is designed for someone with a degree and buyer experience, strong Excel skills, and a practical, analytical mindset. Language proficiency in Danish and English is essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field.
  • Some years of experience as a buyer and interest in purchasing, products, design, quality and functionality.
  • Solid Excel skills and confidence with IT systems and new tools.
  • Structured, analytical mindset with data fluency.
  • Collaborative approach with strong stakeholder management and English/Danish communication.

Responsibilities

  • Monitoring and analysing product performance and preparing reports.
  • Conducting competitor surveillance and ensuring competitive global prices.
  • Developing and optimising product assortments.
  • Identifying market trends and opportunities within Home & Living.
  • Collaborating with suppliers and cross-functional teams across JYSK.
  • Supporting seasonal assortments, including Christmas, and overall category performance.

Skills

Excel skills
Analytical mindset
Stakeholder management
Danish & English

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Tools

IT systems

Job description

JYSK is seeking a Category Buyer for Home & Living to manage broad product ranges and develop competitive, commercially strong assortments across 30+ countries. You will work with suppliers and colleagues to drive assortment development, pricing and quality, with approximately 20 travel days per year.

The role is designed for someone with a degree and buyer experience, strong Excel skills, and a practical, analytical mindset. Language proficiency in Danish and English is essential.

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