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Strategy & Planning Manager (m/w/d) - Connected Retail

Employer
Zalando
Location
Berlin
Closing date
12 Jul 2021

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As Strategy & Planning Manager (m/w/d) you will be in the middle of the action across the Partner Consulting organization within Connected Retail. You will be involved in all strategic decisions on how we continuously optimise the service we provide to our partners while driving profitable growth for the business. You will be a key contributor in setting up the team for success as it continues on its growth trajectory.
WHERE YOUR EXPERTISE IS NEEDED
  • Carry out annual and quarterly strategic planning for Partner Consulting, with a view of continuously improving our service offering to partners while driving growth and profitability
  • Market analysis and research, especially in terms of business proposition vs. competitors
  • Project management and support across a variety of strategically important topics
  • Provide strategy proposals and analysis that will drive improvements in the way we do business across both PC and more broadly within CR
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
  • Communication and interpersonal skills: you are personable, approachable and able to work efficiently with multiple stakeholders across levels and teams
  • Research and analysis: you are able to synthesize and understand information from multiple sources, independently conduct research to create and validate hypotheses and present analysis and results in a digestible way to a variety of stakeholders
  • Teamwork: you are able to work with others in a collaborative way to drive results
  • Strategic thinking: you understand the value that continuously improving partner service brings to the overall Connected Retail business (both from a business model and financial perspective) and you are able to conduct proactive discussions on how to continuously improve on our business model and product offering
PERKS AT WORK
  • A workplace run on trust, empowerment and feedback; positive, inspiring working atmosphere
  • Competitive salary, employee share shop, 40% Zalando shopping discount, discounts from external partners, centrally located offices, public transport discounts, municipality services, great IT equipment, flexible working times, additional holidays and volunteering time off, free beverages and fruits, diverse sports and health offerings
  • Mentoring and personal development opportunities and an international team of experts
  • Relocation assistance for internationals, PME family service and parent & child rooms

We celebrate diversity and are committed to building teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
ABOUT ZALANDO CONNECTED RETAIL
As part of the Zalando universe, Connected Retail is enabling brick-and-mortar stores to sell directly to millions of online consumers on the Zalando platform. Together with our partners and state -of- the- art technologies we are building a seamless experience for our 42 million active customers to shop from local stores. This results in greater shopping experience, product selection and availability in products, faster delivery times and more sustainable shipping.

THE FUTURE OF RETAIL IS CONNECTED

Please note that all applications must be completed using the online form - we do not accept applications via email.

Company

Zalando is Europe’s leading online platform for fashion and lifestyle. Founded in Berlin in 2008, we bring head-to-toe fashion to 35 million active customers in 17 markets, offering clothing, footwear, accessories and beauty from over 3,000 international brands.

Our platform is a one-stop fashion destination for inspiration, innovation and interaction. As Europe’s most fashionable tech company, we work hard to find digital solutions for every aspect of the fashion journey: for our customers, partners and every valuable player in the Zalando story.

Our goal is to become the starting point for fashion. We focus on the fashion industry and therefore operate in a variety of business areas.

  • Fashion Store
    Zalando online shops are tailored to local customers’ needs in 17 different European markets. The range extends from renowned global brands and fast fashion to local brands and is supplemented by our private labels.
     
  • Offprice
    The Offprice business of Zalando serves the sale of previous season’s assortments. As part of a shopping club, the Zalando Lounge offers registered members exclusive sales campaigns at discounted prices.
     
  • Zalando's Private Labels
    Zalando’s private label assortment includes shoes, clothing and accessories for women, men and children. With a total of six private labels, Zalando creates its own products, covering the entire value chain from design to sales.
     
  • Zalon
    Zalon is our style advice service, via which customers can consult and get inspiration from selected stylists regarding individualized purchases.
     
  • Zalando Marketing Services
    The entirety of Zalando’s expertise and scope is bundled in Zalando Marketing Services, which now offers personalized marketing solutions for our brand partners.
     
  • Zalando Fulfilment Solutions
    Zalando makes its own logistics capabilities available to external partners, so they do not have to be concerned with infrastructure issues but can concentrate fully on their core competence in the fashion business.
     
  • Zalando Partner Services
    Zalando helps other players in the industry to be successful in the digital world. For example, by connecting warehouse stocks with multiple retailers, by digitizing processes involved in fashion wholesale and by integrating offline businesses into our Zalando platform.


With a strong workforce of around 14,000 employees of over 130 different nationalities, Zalando unites diverse people, capabilities and concepts. Consolidating our effort and ideas scales our impact as an innovator in Fashion, Technology, Digital Marketing and Logistics Operations.

Company info
Website
Telephone
+49 (0)30 2759 4693
Location
Zalando SE
Valeska-Gert-Straße 5
Berlin
Germany
10243
Germany

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