The teams in Purchasing and Product Management ensure that our product lineup leaves nothing to be desired. With over 20,000 products, an incredible variety of items, and the individual needs of our customers, this is a real challenge. Do you want to play a key role in shaping HSE’s product world with your ideas?
HSE is one of Europe’s leading live-commerce providers. Whether through its three TV channels, the online store, the award-winning HSE app, or social commerce channels—HSE’s customers decide when and where they want to shop. HSE stands for the most entertaining form of shopping and delights 1.2 million active customers who appreciate its curated selection of fashion, jewelry, beauty, wellness, household goods, and home & living products.
Through its three TV channels (HSE, HSE Extra, and HSE Trend), the company reaches 45 million households in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Approximately 800 employees ensure a shopping experience that is both inspiring and customer-focused. Through its business partners, HSE also creates over 1,700 additional jobs in the areas of logistics, call centers, and tech development.
HSE has received numerous awards for its outstanding service quality. Since 2012, the company has been majority-owned by the investment firm Providence Equity Partners.
For more information, visit corporate.hse.com and www.hse.com.
Sound good? Then welcome to the team as
Junior Manager, Brand and Merchandise Fashion (m/f/d)
*Gender doesn’t matter—the main thing is that you’re a good fit for us!
Here are your benefits:
- 30 days of vacation
- Flexible work hours
- Option to work remotely
- Shopping gift card: 50 € or, alternatively, an EGYM Wellpass plus your share of the cost
- Childcare allowance
- "Feeling Good" health and fitness program
- Opportunities for continuing education
- Bonus based on company performance
- 30% employee discount
- Corporate Benefits
- On-campus cafeteria and cafeteria subsidy
- Company pension plan
- Accident insurance
- Summer party and Christmas party
Here’s what you can expect:
- You’ll independently take over operational product management for fashion items after the handover and actively shape our fashion assortment with innovative merchandise strategies
- You’ll conduct detailed product line analyses, evaluate business metrics using Excel and BI tools, and develop data-driven recommendations for category management
- You will plan and coordinate promotional items and campaigns in the fashion sector and work closely with Marketing and Sales to ensure successful product launches
- You will conduct supplier meetings and negotiations in international procurement and build strategic partnerships for our apparel and fashion product range
- You will serve as the central point of contact between Brand Development, Merchandise Planning, and external partners, and coordinate all processes to ensure smooth operations
- You’ll assist with strategy meetings and product line planning, conduct market analyses, and identify new trends to further develop our fashion brands
What you bring to the table:
- You have a college degree in business administration, fashion management, or textile management, or a commercial apprenticeship as a retail business specialist (m/f/d) with a focus on fashion and buying
- You have initial relevant professional experience in product management, category management, or buying, ideally in the fashion or retail sector
- You are proficient in analytical tools such as Excel, SAP, or other ERP systems and have experience with business intelligence and planning tools for merchandise management
- You possess strong communication skills, negotiation skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team to ensure successful collaboration in our dynamic environment
- You are fluent in German and have business-level proficiency in English for international supplier communication in fashion purchasing
- You demonstrate a high degree of personal responsibility, flexibility, and a willingness to embrace change, as well as a willingness to learn and take on new challenges in brand and merchandise development
Your contact person:
Daniela Groß, Talent Acquisition Manager