About the Role
ABOUT YOU is one of Europe's fastest-growing e-commerce companies, merging fashion and technology. Our mission is to rethink and personalize online shopping, requiring individuals who demonstrate initiative and challenge the status quo.
Responsibilities
- Plan and develop seasonal collections in close collaboration with management and the brand-building team.
- Drive holistic product development and design alongside various fashion influencers.
- Oversee purchasing, production, and quality control processes.
- Negotiate with international suppliers on pricing, specifications, quality standards, timelines, and deliveries.
- Analyze product performance and identify potential for improvements and growth.
- Ensure smooth workflows and continuously optimize processes.
- Provide technical guidance and support to a small buying team.
Requirements
- Completed degree in Business Administration, Textile Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in private label purchasing.
- Experience in fast fashion, young fashion, or commercial fashion brands.
- Sound knowledge of fabrics, materials, and production volumes, coupled with a keen sense for trends, competition, and pricing strategies.
- Very good communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Fluent English language skills.
Skills
- Product Development
- Design
- Purchasing
- Production
- Quality Control
- Negotiation
- Stakeholder Management
- Trend Analysis
- Pricing Strategies
- Team Leadership
Location
- Hamburg
- Berlin
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's Degree
Benefits
- Visit our benefits page for an overview.
About the Company
- ABOUT YOU is one of Europe's fastest-growing e-commerce companies, merging fashion and technology.
- We have locations in Hamburg and Berlin.
- Our mission is to rethink and personalize online shopping.
- We foster flat hierarchies, direct communication, and pragmatic decisions.
- We work diligently while also enjoying our time together through team lunches, after-work drinks, company events, or quick coffees.
Equal Opportunity
- A place where you can be yourself.
- We see it as our responsibility to create an environment where everyone can feel as welcome as they are.
- Diverse backgrounds and perspectives make us stronger and shape our culture.
- What we stand for internally, we also stand for as a brand: acceptance, inclusion, and a fairer approach to fashion.
