JOIN OUR TEAMAs an Assistant Buyer, you will be responsible for aspects of product development, including quality specifications and checks, sample follow-up, internal production matters, coordinating photo shoots and marketing samples, as well as placing purchase orders (POs). You will have the opportunity to work with various types of products, such as dining and coffee tables. This position is limited to 12 months and based in Munich.
What You'll Dowork closely with the Category Buyer and assist in all daily tasksassist in the entire product development cycle, from managing samples to raising purchase orderscooperate directly with our creative and quality teams during the product development processmaintain warehouse-, quality- and customer service-related queries, and supervise order placementsliaise directly with our Asian and European business partnersYOU COME WITHa proactive, structured, and goal-oriented working style with a strong hands-on mentalitystrong organisational and time-management skillsprevious internship or first work experience in a buying or sourcing office (a plus)strong knowledge of MS Office (especially MS Excel)excellent English skills (German skills are a plus)WHY WESTWINGBenefitsAside from our awesome team and shared purpose we offer a variety of additional benefits.
Come work with us and get: an inspiring, international, informal and nonpolitical environment for you to take ownership and grow your careera unique culture based on trust, support, and collaboration where we foster open communication with our biweekly Company All-Hands, feedback channels like Officevibe and regular Q&A sessions flexible working mode:
roughly 60% remote, 40% in-office working policyup to 4 weeks temporary work-from-anywhere per year 30 days of paid vacation per yeara beautiful, centrally located and dog-friendly office with free beverages, cafeteria with different lunch options, open spaces and sunny terrace40% off Westwing Collection in our shop, 20% off all third-party brands (each on non-reduced items), 10% family & friends voucher, Westwing Vouchers for special occasionsregular and legendary company and team events like Movie Nights, Oktoberfest, Summer Parties, and morehealth and wellbeing offerings including sports membership, mental health support and coaching, vaccinations, skin checkups and morediscounted green mobility options with public transport or JobRadcompany daycare “Westwing Wichtel” next to our HQ office and cooperation with Elly & Stoffl, a multilingual daycare with several locations in Munichsubsidized company pension scheme “Social Impact Day” p.
a. to use for doing good for environment and/or societyAbout UsWestwing, Europe’s #1 in Beautiful Living e-commerce, is present in 18 European countries and achieved a GMV (Gross Merchandise Volume) of EUR 497 million in 2024. As Europe’s premium one-stop destination for Design Lovers, it offers a unique brand experience with a carefully curated assortment of the Westwing Collection and 3rd party design brands. The integrated platform combines Shop, Daily Specials, Stores, the B2B Service (Westwing Business) and the Westwing Design Service.
Westwing’s team works together on its shared purpose to “Excite people to create homes that unlock the full beauty of life”. Founded in 2011, Westwing is headquartered in Munich and went public on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in October 2018. Our team is a diverse group of professionals aiming for high performance, working together at a fast pace in an inspiring, international and informal environment that enables you to grow your career while working with a brand and products our customers love.
We’re made up of passionate people who are creative enough to disrupt the status quo, brave enough to fail and smart enough to win. So come, be part of the “wow, you work at Westwing?” crowd. Diversity is deeply rooted in our culture. Our mission doesn’t stop to inspire only your design choices, it continues to embrace an inclusive lifestyle filled with respect to everyone’s uniqueness, cultural differences and equal opportunity. DepartmentBuying & Partnerships
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