Intern Merchandising - Allocation Outlet in Amsterdam

KARL LAGERFELD COMPANY PROFILE

The house of KARL LAGERFELD shares the iconic vision and design aesthetic of its founder, Karl Lagerfeld, fused with a contemporary, forward-looking spirit. The brand celebrates his colossal legacy and breathes his passion, intuition and inexhaustible creativity into the core of its DNA.

The signature KARL LAGERFELD aesthetic combines Parisian classics with a rock-chic attitude and tailored silhouettes. Its portfolio of accessible, aspirational collections includes ready-to-wear for women, men and kids, plus bags and small leather goods. Additional collections include watches, eyewear, footwear, perfumes, candles and fashion jewelry.

Driven by consumer engagement, KARL LAGERFELD’s immersive retail experience includes more than 200 monobrand stores worldwide, with key locations in Paris, London, Munich, Moscow, New York, Dubai and Shanghai. The brand further connects with consumers through a premium wholesale distribution network in Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The global flagship store on KARL.COM reaches 96 countries.

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

Provide key support in the Allocation / buying & merchandising team of the Karl Lagerfeld Outlet channel.

• Support the allocator on initial stock and replenishment orders
• Ensure a correct transmission from buy-plan to allocation
• Assist on in-season analysis on our store and product data
• Keep a close communication with our stores
• Analysis and communication of sales data
• Produce and prepare all in-sales reports (best sellers, efficiency etc.)
• Store database maintenance
• Support preparing presentations of the division based on merchandising & product
• Ad-hoc administration tasks

MAIN RELATIONSHIPS

• Retail operations
• Buying / merchandise team

SKILLS, EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor degree in fashion or Business degree
• Language: fluent in English, both verbal and written

PROFILE

• Numerical skills
• Familiar with MS Office, especially Excel and Powerpoint
• Has an eye for detail and consistency
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and multitask
• Able to work independently as well as in a team
• Flexibility, adaptability and a positive "can-do" attitude are a must
• Interest & passion for the fashion industry
• Available for a minimum of 6 months or preferably a year
• Start date beginning of August

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