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Senior Supply Commercial Planning Manager

Employer
Zalando
Location
Berlin
Closing date
20 Dec 2021

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Function
Buyer
Level
Senior Manager

Job Details

The "Supply Planning & Trading" Team is part of the Commercial Planning & Trading department, a cross-functional unit that connects commercial functions to drive the commercial success of Zalando across the different customer propositions and assortment areas. We are responsible to set planning guidance and enable trading decisions with our Supply organization and allow them to deliver on their plans. As a Senior Supply Commercial Planning Manager, you act as a sparring partner within our Categories and plan, steer, and manage the business performance in the healthiest and most sustainable way.

WHERE YOUR EXPERTISE IS NEEDED
  • You will act as a counterpart to our categories and support and challenge their plans and trading decisions.
  • You will oversee our offer and customer proposition across wholesale and our platform business, we ensure a seamless offer and identify potential whitespots in our assortment.
  • You will work closely with the Category Planners and align the global Supply plans with our local market organization and various commercial functions such as zDirect (the Zalando Platform Team) pricing, finance, and logistics.
  • You will support the Zalando platform transition and grow the Platform offer in all Zalando Markets.
  • You will execute cross functional analysis to support trade-off decisions and strategic growth initiatives.


WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
  • You have gained 3+ years of work experience in a commercial, planning or merchandising role.
  • Experience in a platform E-commerce environment is a strong plus
  • You are a commercial thinker with great analytical skills and critical mindset. You have strong technical skills in Excel. You feel comfortable building commercial KPI frameworks and maintaining them.
  • You are a hands-on person who finds efficient and scalable solutions to complex challenges. You are proactive, can adapt quickly to changes and always remain focused on our quality objectives. You have great communication skills and can drive projects with different teams across the organization
  • You have a leadership track record and experience in guiding colleagues to success
  • You are business-fluent in English
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
Zalando is Europe's leading online platform for fashion, connecting customers, brands and partners across 23 markets. We drive digital solutions for fashion, logistics, advertising and research, bringing head-to-toe fashion to more than 45 million active customers through diverse skill-sets, interests and languages our teams choose to use.

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

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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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