Are you passionate about fashion and driven by a commercial mindset? Are you motivated to learn more about developing products, build your negotiation skills, and grow in a dynamic and creative environment? 

Join us as Junior Creative Buyer at VILA and contribute to developing strong, strategic partnerships with our largest cross border onliners (CBO) such as Zalando, ASOS, and ABOUT YOU.

YOUR TEAM 
You will be a part of a dedicated and passionate buying team focused on creating customised product assortments for our online customers. Our approach is data-driven, combining customer-specific needs with a strong creative foundation. You will collaborate closely with your team, our sales team, but just as importantly, you will also contribute to building and maintaining long-term relationships with both suppliers and customers. 

THE ROLE 
As our Junior Creative Buyer, you will gain insight into the process of developing and creating commercial product assortments tailored to our online customers. You will play an active role in the product development process from idea to product, where you will have a hands-on role in shaping the collections, bringing your creative input and market understanding into every step of the process. Our product development takes place in close collaboration with our online customers and sales team, and you will be a key link between our suppliers and customers.  

More specifically, your tasks will include: 

• Sourcing fabrics, quality, price negotiation and delivery with international suppliers  
• Ensuring a high and professional level of service for our customers 
• Building and maintaining a strong supplier network 
• Participating in sales meetings & supplier visits   
• Collaboration with colleagues in sales to secure the best product package 

YOUR BENEFITS  

• You will join an international environment that prioritizes creating a supportive and welcoming community for everyone, and you will experience a united, fun, and vibrant atmosphere where everyone is part of our Family of Fighters 
• Our familial culture fosters a sense of belonging, meaningful connections, and strong relationships 
• Flexible work hours, including the option to work remotely, are integral to our culture. We value work-life balance and encourage our employees to prioritize their personal lives while maintaining a strong work ethic 

YOUR PROFILE  
You are either in a similar role or have experience within buying, but most importantly, you have a passion for developing products that meet the needs of our customers. With your ambitious mindset you bring an understanding of quality, price, and trends and you are motivated to build your business understanding and grow your negotiation skills. You are independent and proactive allowing you to stay on top of things in a fast-paced and creative environment, where you naturally challenge the status quo. At the same time, you are a team player who easily collaborates with various stakeholders. 

Along with that, you bring: 

• Educational background within buying is an advantage 
• Knowledge of the fashion industry  
• Numerical understanding 
• Fluency in English, written and spoken  

WE LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING FROM YOU! 
If you have any questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Mia Cathrine Nathan at + 45 4076 5186. Please send your application and CV as soon as possible, no later than May 2, 2025. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and we may close the position once we find the right candidate.  

Travel activity: Approximately 20 travel days annually. 

ABOUT VILA
The design philosophy of VILA is based on a feminine approach to fashion, uniting femininity and trend insights. VILA’s signature style is discovered in the mix of prints, delicate cuts and fine details. VILA was established in 1994 as part of BESTSELLER, a 100% family- owned company founded in 1975.Today, VILA is sold through 100+ chain stores all over Europe and 2000 multi-brand stores. VILA also covers vila.com and shop-in-shop. For more information, please visit www.vila.com or www.bestseller.com.