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Westwing Group SE

Junior Buyer (m/f/d)

Munich
Veröffentlicht am 28.06.2024 Festanstellung
JOIN OUR TEAM

As Junior Buyer you will join a high-performing team to plan, develop, and purchase our private label home decor products. You will take ownership of product development and orders, support procurement tasks, and manage performance KPIs. Working closely with the creative, quality, SCM, and merchandising teams, you will help bring creative solutions and commercial strategies to life. Your role includes developing collections, managing purchase orders, tracking market trends, sourcing new vendors, updating budgets, and providing administrative support. This position is unlimited and located in Munich.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • lead product development procedures, production follow-up, and supply base management to ensure optimal buying opportunities for the category
  • cultivate and maintain strong, long-term relationships with suppliers, collaborating to prevent and resolve issues, and developing growth and improvement action plans
  • source new suppliers, cross-quote, and re-source existing products, seeking cost-saving opportunities while enhancing product value for money
  • collaborate with Creative, Quality, Category Management, Merchandising, and SCM teams to support their objectives
YOU COME WITH
  • experience as junior buyer in a fast-paced environment, preferably in the category home decor
  • ability to multitask and attention to details
  • excellent negotiation, analytical, financial, strategic and planning skills
  • good communication and presentation skills
  • hands-on attitude - confidence and proactivity as well as an efficient team player
  • sense for trends and interest in the home and living industry
WHY WESTWING

Aside from our awesome team and shared purpose we offer a variety of additional benefits. Come work with us and get:

  • an inspiring, international, informal and nonpolitical environment for you to take ownership and grow your career
  • a unique culture based on trust, support, and collaboration where we foster open communication with our biweekly Company All-Hands, feedback channels like Officevibe and regular Q&A sessions 
  • flexible working mode: roughly 60% remote, 40% in-office working policy, read more here 
  • up to 4 weeks temporary work-from-anywhere per year 
  • 30 days of paid vacation per year
  • a beautiful, centrally located and dog-friendly office with free beverages, cafeteria with different lunch options, open spaces and sunny terrace
  • 40% off Westwing Collection in our shop, 25% off all third-party brands, 10% family & friends voucher, Westwing Vouchers for special occasions
  • regular and legendary company and team events like Movie Nights, Oktoberfest, Summer Parties, and more
  • health and wellbeing offerings including sports membership, mental health support and coaching, vaccinations, skin checkups and more
  • discounted green mobility options with public transport or JobRad
  • company daycare “Westwing Wichtel” next to our HQ office and cooperation with Elly & Stoffl, a multilingual daycare with several locations in Munich
  • subsidized company pension scheme  
  • “Social Impact Day” p.a. to use for doing good for environment and/or society
ABOUT US

Westwing is Europe’s #1 in Beautiful Living eCommerce, with EUR 481m GMV (Gross Merchandise Volume) across 11 countries in 2023. As Europe’s premium one-stop destination for Design Lovers we offer a unique brand experience with a carefully curated assortment of our Westwing Collection and 3rd party design brands. The integrated platform combines Shop, Club-Sales, (offline) Stores, the B2B Service (Westwing Business) and our Design Service. Founded in 2011, Westwing is headquartered in Munich and went public on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in October 2018.

Our team consists of more than 1700 professionals working together on our shared purpose to “Excite people to create homes that unlock the full beauty of life”. We work together at a fast pace in an inspiring, international and informal environment that enables you to grow your career while working with a brand and products our customers love. We’re made up of passionate people who are creative enough to disrupt the status quo, brave enough to fail and smart enough to win. So come, be part of the “wow, you work at Westwing?” crowd.

Diversity is deeply rooted in our culture. Our mission doesn’t stop to inspire only your design choices, it continues to embrace an inclusive lifestyle filled with respect to everyone’s uniqueness, cultural differences and equal opportunity.

Department

Sourcing & Operations

Standort

Westwing Group SE, Munich