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ABOUT YOU

E-commerce fashion retailer offering personalized recommendations

Senior Merchandise Planner

Inventory ManagementPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeHamburg, GermanyNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed degree in business/economics or comparable commercial vocational training with substantial professional experience is required.
  • Three to five years of professional experience in merchandise planning, buying controlling, or commercial planning is required; fashion e-commerce experience is advantageous.
  • A strong understanding of top-down and bottom-up planning approaches and relevant commercial key performance indicators is required.
  • Understanding of different business models, particularly wholesale and marketplace, is required.
  • Very good knowledge of Excel or Google Sheets is required.
  • Strong analytical skills and communication abilities, with confidence when engaging senior stakeholders, are required.
  • Fluent spoken and written English is required.

Responsibilities

  • Translate overarching company goals into concrete plans for customer segments, brand portfolios, genders, and assortments.
  • Share responsibility for strategic five-year planning for brands and partners across wholesale and marketplace sales channels, working closely with buying and partner management.
  • Create seasonal and monthly plans for key commercial metrics, particularly revenue, discounts, returns, and margin, in coordination with buying and partner management.
  • Monitor business performance against plans, create forecasts, and derive appropriate actions together with buying and partner management.
  • Analyze brand and assortment performance to identify growth potential, improve commercial performance, and ensure profitable growth.
  • Continuously develop and optimize planning processes and tools within an evolving planning organization.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience using planning tools.
  • Basic knowledge of SQL.
  • Openness to and interest in using AI tools.
  • German language skills.

About the Company

ABOUT YOU

E-commerce fashion retailer offering personalized recommendations

ABOUT YOU is an online fashion retailer that offers a wide range of clothing, shoes, and accessories from over 2,000 top brands. The company serves fashion-conscious women who follow the latest trends and styles. It runs on an e-commerce website that provides a seamless shopping experience with a user-friendly interface, easy ordering, and multiple payment options. Revenue comes from selling products directly to consumers, often supported by promotions and discounts. Data analytics power personalized shopping by recommending items based on individual preferences and browsing history. Compared with competitors, ABOUT YOU stands out with its expansive brand selection, data-driven personalized recommendations, frequent promotions, and a focus on a smooth online experience. The company's goal is to help customers discover and buy the latest fashion items efficiently while driving sales through tailored offerings.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Hamburg, Germany
Founded
2013

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