Assistant Buyer - Menswear Designer (all genders)

Assistant Buyer - Menswear Designer (all genders)

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THE ROLE & THE TEAM

Zalando is Europe’s leading online platform for fashion, connecting customers, brands, and partners across 20 markets. We drive digital solutions for fashion, logistics, advertising, and research, bringing head-to-toe fashion to more than 45+ million active customers. Our Category Management Team is passionate about fashion and lifestyle, aiming to curate on-trend and profitable product selections, discovering new brands, and tracking KPIs in collaboration with other departments.

As an Assistant Buyer, you will be responsible for ensuring the achievement of seasonal financial targets, overseeing order processes, providing analytical support, and contributing to strategic planning and assortment development. You will coordinate operational and strategic issues, working closely with various teams and brand partners.

INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN

At Zalando, our vision is to be the starting point for fashion - inclusive by design. We assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, welcoming applications from all gender identities, sexual orientations, racial and ethnic backgrounds, religious beliefs, and disabilities. Please inform us of any accommodations needed during the hiring process.

WHY YOU SHOULD BE INTERESTED

• You will work with Luxury Designer Brands across categories.
• You will ensure operational processes are completed with proficiency in our buying tools.
• You will learn to plan, buy, and develop your own assortment, managing KPIs and communicating strategies to brand partners.
• You will contribute to marketing and trend discussions, supporting creative and commercial strategies.
• You will prepare product analyses and participate in strategic meetings.
• You will support operational tasks like order management and supplier contract setup.
• You will collaborate with planning teams to ensure product availability.

WE'D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF

• You hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Fashion Management, or a related field.
• Menswear is your passion and area of interest.
• You have approximately 1 year of experience in Buying or Merchandising at an assistant level.
• You thrive in fast-paced environments, are proactive, organized, and familiar with MS Office and Google tools.
• You have a good understanding of trends and products, especially in the European market.

If you're interested in entry-level roles to learn more about Buying & Merchandising, consider our Category Operations Specialist position.

OUR OFFER

• Employee shares program
• Discounts on fashion and beauty products
• Paid volunteering days
• Hybrid working model with remote options
• Work from abroad up to 30 days/year
• Starting with 27 days of vacation
• Relocation support
• Family services and health benefits

Learn more about Zalando and our values on our website and social media channels.