Internship Buying & Planning - Global Merchandising (m/f/d)

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!

We are looking for an intern (m/f/d) starting as soon as possible for a period of 6 months. As an intern in Global Merchandising with a focus on Buying & Planning, you will support the global product strategy of an international fashion and lifestyle company. You will work in a central team that plans assortments worldwide, makes seasonal product decisions, and collaborates closely with Design, Sales, Planning, Sourcing, and the regional markets. This role will give you in-depth insights into global product development, merchandise allocation, and market steering. 

What you can expect:

• Analysis of market and competitor data to derive assortment decisions


• Support in the evaluation of product samples, color concepts, and material concepts


• Support in the creation of seasonal plans, forecasts, and budget overviews


• Analysis of sales figures, trends, and stock levels to manage global product availability


• Creation and maintenance of reports, dashboards, and KPI analyses


• Preparation of presentations for go-to-market meetings, seasonal kick-offs, and management reviews


• Maintenance of article master data, product information, and global merchandising databases

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Your profile:

• Studies in Business Administration, Fashion Management, Textile Management, Economics, or a comparable field


• Very strong analytical skills and high affinity for numbers


• Confident use of MS Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, basic analyses) and ideally PowerPoint


• Strong interest in fashion, product development, merchandising, or international retail


• Strong organizational skills, ability to work in a team, and a structured way of working


• Very good command of English

Your benefits:

• We value your work: Receive an attractive salary and a mobility allowance / Deutschlandticket.


• Made for Me: Enjoy the freedom of our flexible working model. With 'Threedom of Work', spend 3 days in Metzingen and 2 days working remotely. 


• High-performing people need a healthy balance. Take advantage of the employee gym, a variety of sports activities, a 37-hour workweek, and enjoy two vacation days per month. 


• Your personal development is important to us. We offer a wide range of training opportunities at our HUGO BOSS University. 


• 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.