Senior Merchandise Planner (all genders)

at  Zalando

Location
Berlin
Contract
Job Category
Buying & Merchandising
As a Senior Merchandise Planner (all genders) you’re part of a high performing and passionate team. You are driving the success of the category by leading your team and setting the department’s strategy and financial KPIs. You have end-to-end accountability for steering your unit to reach the financial KPIs with the support of your team in collaboration with our key partners. You lead the team in the unit, for whom you have both disciplinary and functional leadership responsibilities. You build strong relationships both internally and externally building the foundations for the success of the department. You have advanced knowledge of financial planning tools and processes and play an instrumental role in evolving these in Zalando to benefit the future business.
We are regularly looking for several Senior Merchandise Planners across all our Propositions: Beauty, Designer, Sports, Kids, Modern, Young Fashion, Premium and Streetwear.

• You’ll be accountable for autonomously steering defined area(s) of work
• You’ll lead a team of two or more direct reports and collaborate within a wider team (including Buying)
• You’ll be responsible for translating the company strategy into your unit(s)
• You’ll drive results and collaborate with other business functions, contributing directly to the company revenue
• You’ll sometimes deputize/cover for the role above you, or that of the Buying counterpart at the same level for general tasks and topics