Hybrid Employment

Karl Lagerfeld is hiring a RTW Buyer

About the Role

Karl Lagerfeld is looking for an RTW Buyer to join our Product & Merchandising department. This role is based at our Amsterdam headquarters and focuses on our Ready-to-Wear collections.

What You'll Do

  • Manage the end-to-end buying process for Karl Lagerfeld RTW categories.
  • Analyze market trends, sales performance, and consumer behavior to inform buying decisions.
  • Collaborate closely with merchandising, design, and planning teams to align product assortments with business strategy.
  • Develop and maintain strong partnerships with vendors and suppliers.
  • Monitor inventory levels and manage the open-to-buy budget to maximize profitability.

What We're Looking For

  • Proven experience as a buyer within the fashion industry, specifically in Ready-to-Wear.
  • Strong commercial acumen with demonstrated success in driving sales and managing budgets.
  • Excellent analytical skills and proficiency in retail math.
  • Deep understanding of the Karl Lagerfeld brand identity and customer.
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills.

Work Mode

This is a hybrid position based at our Amsterdam headquarters in North Holland.

Karl Lagerfeld is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
Fashion BuyingMerchandisingTrend AnalysisVendor ManagementNegotiationProduct SelectionMarket ResearchBrand UnderstandingInventory ManagementFashion Forecasting
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Karl Lagerfeld

Karl Lagerfeld is a global fashion brand known for luxury clothing and accessories, founded by the iconic fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld.

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Posted 8 months ago