Looking for an opportunity to kickstart your international career within Purchasing?

Looking for an opportunity to kickstart your international career within Purchasing?
Trademark Textiles is a full-service textile manufacturer with HQ in Kolding, Denmark. We produce Private Label textiles and related products for customers all over the world. With more than 18 years of knowledge and experience in the textile industry, we are specialized in socks, T-shirts & underwear for all genders.
It is a position in our Team UK/Poland as a Junior Buyer of textiles where you will be responsible of handling orders in all aspects from the development/sampling phase, into production, in the right specified quality, at competitive prices, and are delivered flawlessly within the given timeline. You will be part of a young team consisting of Polish, British and Danish colleagues. We offer introduction programs, and ongoing support and sparring to make sure you get the best possible start in the company so you will be well-equipped to handle your own responsibilities.

You will be involved in a wide range of activities across the company value chain and will work closely together with sales, design, and our local Far East offices daily. There will be frequent travelling to the Far East involved in this position. Expected travelling days are around 50-60 days per year.

We prefer if you:

• Are a curious and proactive individual by nature with a high drive.
• Are not afraid to challenge status quo.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment where no day is the same.
• Are eager to make the best possible deal every time.
• Have a flair for "figuring it out" and sees challenges as possibilities.
• Can understand complex problems, and you are adequately persistent to overcome problems on your way.
• Speak and write English fluently and if you can speak and write Polish it is a plus.
• It is a plus if you have an interest in textiles and supply chain and especially if you have previous work experience. within supply chain or purchasing of textiles.

Our company is placed in Southern Denmark, Kolding. Here you will work in an international company with young and dedicated colleagues. We have good working conditions and an informal environment, where you will be introduced to your tasks during the first weeks. Trademark will help in all practical aspects regarding the re-location.

What is expected of you:

• A relevant academic degree, Bachelor level or higher preferably in Business/ or Fashion.
• That you are able to communicate fluently English, both written and oral.
• Previous work experience (1-3 years) within purchasing in a FMCG company, not limited to be within textiles.
• We see it as a positive addition to your qualifications if you have gained international experience during your past work, studies, or travels abroad.
• Good economic understanding, and a flair for numbers and calculations, and more than basic experience with Excel.
• It is expected that you travel 50 - 60 days per year.
• To be a team player and have the ability to work in a highly competitive industry.

If this sounds interesting to you, please upload your application and CV - please apply in English.
Start date as soon as possible.

If you have any questions to the job, please contact Christian Dannemann, phone +45 2560 6634 or email [email protected]. We will have ongoing conversations and job interviews with relevant candidates.