Category Buyer, Mattresses

Do you have a strong commercial mindset and a an interest in category management? Are you motivated by driving results, taking ownershop, and working with data-driven decisions? At JYSK, purchasing plays a key strategic role, and we are now looking for a Category Buyer to strengthen our team.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU
At JYSK, you will join a dedicated and experienced Purchasing department, where your performance, ideas and ambitions for growth are valued.

Furthermore, we offer you:

• The opportunity to apply your educational background and develop your purchasing skills with a clear path towards a future Category Manager role
• Involvement in the entire purchasing process, including supplier visits, market monitoring, negotiations, quality assurance and pricing
• Development and training in category management
• A skilled and results-oriented team of six colleagues who values initiative and collaboration
• An informal workplace where we live by the values: "the right and duty to speak up"
• A career path in an international company with strong opportunities for growth
• An attractive benefit package including pension, employee discounts, healthcare, and more
   

 WHAT YOUR NEXT JOB WILL BE ABOUT
As a Category Buyer, your role will focus on supporting the continuous development of our mattress category across all JYSK countries. You will work closely with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers, contributing to strategic purchasing activities and driving product performance.

Your tasks and responsibilities in the job include:

• Developing and optimising product assortments to strengthen competitiveness
• Exploring ergonomics and comfort to create products that outperform the market
• Creating accurate master data
• Monitoring product performance and preparing reports to support decisions
• Collaborating with suppliers and colleagues across functions and countries
• Supporting ongoing improvements in quality, functionality and commercial appeal

This position is designed for someone with the drive and potential to grow into a future Category Manager role.

Annual travel: up to 25 days.

You can read more about our department here.

WHAT SHOULD YOU BRING
We are looking for a new colleague who:

• Holds a relevant degree Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
• Has 1-5 years of experience within a similar role
• Has a strong interest in purchasing, product design, quality and functionality
• Is familiar with Microsoft office, SAP and BI tools
• Is confident working with IT systems and open to learning new tools and methods
• Thrives in a dynamic environment with high attention to detail and a fast pace
• Brings a structured, analytical mindset and is confident working with numbers and data
• Is result-oriented and takes ownership of tasks, stakeholders and KPI’s
• Enjoys working collaboratively and builds positive relationships across teams
• Communicates clearly and effectively in both Danish and English, spoken and written