Zalando

Private Labels Operations Assistant - 8 months maternity cover (all genders)

Zalando  •  Berlin, DE (Hybrid)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

THE ROLE & THE TEAM

In this role, you will be supporting the operational tasks from Sourcing teams with a higher focus on the Payments team which ensures smooth planning and processing of our documentary business within our trade finance setup. On top of this, there will be exciting opportunities to interact with broader Private Labels Supply teams which consist of sourcing, quality, material and sustainability teams.

You will be part of the Sourcing Team Private Labels team within Zalando Private Labels.

Our role is currently open as a maternity cover, until the end of January 2027

INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN

If you think you have what it takes, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!

At Zalando, our vision is to be the leading pan-European ecosystem for fashion and lifestyle e-commerce – one that thrives on diversity and is truly inclusive by design. We believe that diverse teams fuel innovation and creativity, and we actively seek out talent from all backgrounds.

We actively seek to reduce bias in our hiring and employment processes, focusing on your qualifications, skills, and contributions. To support this, we kindly ask that you refrain from including personal details such as your photo, age, or marital status in your CV, ensuring a fair and equitable evaluation based solely on your abilities and potential.

We are committed to providing an exceptional and accessible candidate experience for everyone. If you require any accommodations to support you throughout the hiring process, please let us know – we are here to assist you.

Discover more about our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace: https://jobs.zalando.com/en/our-culture/diversity-and-inclusion

WHAT WE'D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)

  • You are solely responsible for checking and verifying incoming commercial invoices and freight papers under documentary business (Letter of Credit and Documentary Collection).

  • You will be supporting us with issuing and amending Letter of Credits for our Private Labels suppliers.

  • You will be supporting the team in answering incoming emails from internal and external stakeholders.

  • You will be supporting the team in daily business and provide ad-hoc support (e.g. via excel reporting) if necessary.

WE'D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF

  • You have successfully completed Berufsausbildung or a bachelor degree.

  • Expertise in MS-Office and Google Suite, especially in Excel and Google Sheets.

  • Analytical, structured and independent approach to work .

  • Fluent in English. German is a plus.

  • A self motivated colleague and someone who is eager to learn.

OUR OFFER

Zalando provides a range of benefits, here’s an overview of what you can expect. Ask your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about what we offer.

  • Employee shares program

  • 40% off fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando, 30% off Zalando Lounge, discounts from external partners

  • 2 paid volunteering days a year

  • Hybrid working model with up to 60% remote per week, actual practice is up to each team to best support their collaboration

  • Work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year

  • 27 days of vacation a year to start

  • Relocation assistance available (subject to prior agreement)

  • Family services, including counseling and support

  • Health and wellbeing options (including Gympass)

  • Mental health support and coaching available

Zalando

About Zalando

Welcome to Zalando. Here’s some key info about us:

Our position and vision:

- We’re Europe’s leading online platform for fashion and lifestyle.

- Founded in Berlin in 2008, we bring head-to-toe fashion to more than 50 million active customers in 25 markets; offering clothes, footwear, accessories, and beauty.

- We're building the ecosystem for fashion and lifestyle ecommerce.

Our offering:

- Our assortment of international brands ranges from world-famous names to local labels

- Our platform is a one-stop fashion destination for inspiration, innovation, and interaction

- As Europe’s most fashionable tech company, we work hard to find digital solutions for every aspect of the fashion journey: for our customers, partners, and friends of our brand.

- Our logistics network with 12 centrally located fulfillment centers allows us to efficiently serve our customers throughout Europe, supported by warehouses in Italy, France, Poland, and Sweden with a focus on local customer needs.

Our beliefs:

- Our ambition is to combine our passion for self-expression through fashion with our unwavering commitments to sustainability and D&I

- We promote an inclusive corporate culture that welcomes different perspectives and brings together people from diverse backgrounds. We want to ensure a non-discriminatory and supportive working environment for each of our employees to thrive. It’s a journey that all teams are on together, centered around the values we uphold.

- We believe that our integration of fashion, operations, and online technology gives us the capability to deliver a compelling value proposition to both our customers and fashion brand partners.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Berlin, DE
Year Founded
2008
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