Senior Buyer (m/f/d) Fashion

Your job: opening the gates to the world

With 140 years of retail expertise and more than 10,000 dedicated employees around the world, we offer travelers extraordinary shopping experiences. Our extensive product range fulfills the wishes of global travelers everywhere - whether in airport duty-free shops, above the clouds or on a cruise. And yet, we realise that our continued success also depends on our people, who give their best each day in our shared effort to keep our customers inspired. Join our team and discover what we can achieve together.

For Hamburg Headquarters we recruiting a

Your new job includes

As a Senior Buyer (m/f/d) Fashion you will ensure partnership-based, long-term relationships with the suppliers and brands you support and ensure market-driven assortments as well as optimal conditions in order to inspire our customers. You will be responsible

• for a portfolio of national and international brands in the ready-to-wear sector
• negotiate with our suppliers about conditions, pricing and distribution rights of the respective brands and thus ensure partnership and long-term supplier relationships.
• optimize existing supplier structures with regard to costs, quality and performance and be responsible for the strategic further development of your supplier portfolio
• carry out sales analyses and evaluations of statistical data
• travel nationally and internationally, carry out store checks and regularly visit relevant trade fairs as well as your suppliers
• actively drive forward the strategy development for your own brand portfolio as well as process optimizations
• be the internal interface to the Sales, Category Management, Fullfillment and Logistics departments as well as to our subsidiaries

What you should bring along

• a successfully completed degree in business administration or a completed apprenticeship
• several years of professional experience in Purchasing, Product Management or Category Management in international retail companies or knowledge and experience in the textile and fashion industry
• confidence in using MS Office and ideally SAP
• business fluent in German and English (written and spoken)
• passion for fashion & accessories and a good sense for trends and styles
• a holistic view of fashion, brands and prices, which you use to consistently pursue your negotiation goals

What you can be excited about

• Attractive employee discounts
• Flexible working hours
• Subsidised public transport
• Extensive training and development opportunities
• Employer-funded pension

Get your journey started

Are you interested? Good! Apply via the 'Apply now' button stating your salary expectations and your earliest possible starting date. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact at career@gebr-heinemann.de. We welcome all people, regardless of age, ethnicity, nationality, gender identity, religion, ideology, sexual orientation, social background or disability.