Our vision is to establish HUGO BOSS as the leading premium tech-driven fashion platform worldwide and to be one of the top 100 global brands. At HUGO BOSS, we work as a team to apply our knowledge, skills and experience together and create a diversity of ideas and solutions. What unites us? We love fashion, we change fashion At HUGO BOSS, you have the opportunity to contribute your personality, ideas and creativity — because only when we break new ground together can we create something unique. Become part of our team of more than 19.000 employees worldwide and shape your future at HUGO BOSS Specialist Merchandise Planning (m/f/d) HUGO BOSS AG | Metzingen near Stuttgart | Germany | Full-time Digital Retail is the core of HUGO BOSS AG's eCommerce activities. We ensure that hugoboss.com is a class-leading website, inspiring our customers and easily helping them to buy their HUGO BOSS products. You are interested in retail planning? To strengthen our continuously growing department we are looking for a Specialist Merchandise Planning (m/f/d). What you can expect: Responsibility for Net Sales, Total Price Reductions, Margin and Total Stock targets for dedicated directly operated online platforms in close cooperation with Senior Merchandise Planner and team; online platform of low to medium complexity level Alignment of budgets, other targets and overall strategy with buying Responsibility for operational planning: pre-order buying budget planning for fashion and NOS assortments, in season budget planning, logistics inbound planning, input for marketing strategy in close collaboration with Senior Merchandise Planner and alignment with the team Ongoing adhoc analysis in close cooperation with Senior Merchandise Planner and team to support the business and define eCom strategy Responsibility for monitoring of in season performance of dedicated online platforms, defining and triggering necessary measures and actions with the teams in close cooperation with Senior Merchandise Planner and alignment with the team: relying on processes defined by Senior Merchandise Planner and team Mainly maintaining and updating reports and providing the team with the numbers on a regular basis Maintaining planning processes to ensure that eCom planning stays competitive in close cooperation with Senior Merchandise Planner and team: optimizing existing processes, ensuring smooth connection to interfaces, creating new processes (if needed), abolishing or changing old processes (if needed); joining projects as project team member Management of internal and external global interfaces: alignment with external partners, alignment with internal global markets, communication and collaboration with all other internal interfaces to build a good partnership; manages all stakeholders being relevant for the position with guidance from Senior Merchandise Planner and team Your profile: Successfully completed studies in economics, business administration, analytics or a comparable qualification First professional experience in retail planning would be an advantage High affinity for numbers and strong analytical thinking Strong communicational skills and assertiveness Good knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel Highly proficient in spoken and written English Your benefits: We offer a competitive salary and attractive benefits, including vacation and Christmas bonuses, a mobility allowance / Deutschlandticket, an annual clothing allowance, a company pension scheme, and our SHIP share program. Made for Me: Enjoy the freedom of our flexible working models. With 'Threedom of Work', spend 3 days in Metzingen and 2 days working remotely. Benefit from our 'Me Time' program for personal time off and the option of 30 days of 'Mobile Work EU' annually. High-performing people need a healthy balance. Take advantage of the employee gym, a variety of sports activities, a 37-hour workweek, and 30 vacation days a year. Exclusive discounts for shopping and arts: benefit from discounts for family and friends along with free entrance to more than 15 international art museums. Does innovation drive you? Same for us This passion is reflected in our modern workplaces and innovative tools. Sustainability is one of our key values, and more than just a trend. We are committed to environmental, animal and climate protection, and human rights. As part of our commitment, we offer an environmentally friendly bus shuttle. We also place great importance to good taste when it comes to food. Welcome to our award-winning restaurant & café Times. We are a global company with our employees representative of the world at large. Our inclusive culture embraces each person’s authenticity and individuality. We are committed to equal employment opportunity. And we believe our equitable work environment helps unleash your full potential and inspires you to thrive.