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Over 160 stores, 16,000 employees, 120 years' experience: at the international fashion company Peek & Cloppenburg*, with its headquarters in Vienna and Dusseldorf, traditional family values meet a dynamic industry. For us, fashion isn't just a product - it's our common language. Here, you're not just an employee - you become part of our community. A fashion community in which you can live doing what you love. Let's create the future of retail. Together.

As an affiliated company of Peek & Cloppenburg* B.V. & Co. KG Dusseldorf, JC Brand AG is at the heart of the group's new private label strategy. Together, we are creating a dynamic, creative private label organization that combines the brand DNA of Peek & Cloppenburg* Dusseldorf with fresh ideas, market trends, and entrepreneurial spirit.

*There are two independent companies Peek & Cloppenburg with their headquarters in Dusseldorf and Hamburg. This advertisement refers to the Dusseldorf group of companies, whose store locations you can find here: peek-cloppenburg.de/de/stores.

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

Strategicownership: You own the strategic direction and long-term development of the Men's categoryfor a multi-label retailer across all brands and categories. With fullend-to-end responsibility for planning, steering and controlling complexproduct and assortment processes in wholesale and retail, you act as theultimate decision-maker for category priorities, investments and growth levers,shaping the commercial success and market positioning of the business.

Businessand financial management: You carry full P&L, margin and costs responsibility for the Men's categoryand drive performance across the entire sales channel. You approve budgets,pricing strategies and cost controls. You oversee cash flow, forecasting andinvestment decisions, working together with finance on profitability by brandand assortment.

Commercialimpact: With astrong commercial and analytical mindset, steer growth, optimize profitabilityand convert data, market insights and strategic initiatives into sustainable,measurable results at scale. You make high-level decisions quickly in afast-moving market and manage risks around inventory, trends and market shifts.

Productand creative oversight: You guidethe creative direction alongside the Head of Design. Approve collections, keylooks and seasonal themes, ensuring that the assortment aligns with brand DNAand customer demand. Always balancing trend-driven ideas with commercialviability.

Operations& Supply Chain: You overseesourcing and production strategies, to ensure best terms and delivery ofcollections on time. You manage supplier relationships to a high level, withthe support of our global sourcing team.

Cross-functionalexcellence: You build relationships with key departments such as Marketing, Sales,Wholesale and Sourcing, aligning stakeholders behind a clear category roadmap.You define promotional and key commercial product strategies, oversee showroomconcepts and sales tools and ensure a consistent, premium brand and product storyacross all channels. You excel in agile, fast-moving environments and leadcross-functional decision-making with speed and clarity.

Seniorleadership: You lead senior management (Designers, Buyers, Merchandisers, pattern makersetc) both disciplinarily and professionally. As a senior leader, you build andscale a strong organization, set clear expectations and performance standards,develop top talent and create a culture of accountability, trust and highperformance.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Youreducational background: You have completed a commercial or textile-focused education and ideally hold adegree in business administration, fashion management, clothing or a comparablefield. You bring extensive senior leadership experience in the internationalretail or textile industry, ideally in a multi-brand environment, with provenresponsibility for category strategy, P&L and team leadership.

Yourstrengths: You combine deep product, assortment and quality expertise with a highly developed strategic, analytical and commercial skill set. You offer a profound buying background with a strong focus on the product itself, alongside extensive experience in managing and developing different categories within the menswear department. You are experienced in steering complex KPIs, margins and cost structures and act with a strong entrepreneurial mindset.

Yourprofile: You are a senior, credible leader with a collaborative yet decisive leadershipstyle and a high degree of personal ownership. You think in scalable,process-driven structures. You lead with clarity, empathy and authority andconsistently develop organizations and teams through coaching, feedback andtargeted succession planning - with the ambition to build a best-in-classcategory organization. You are fluent in English and Spanish. You are open tointernational travel and mobility. 

WHAT WE OFFER

Room to Grow: Be part of an exciting new chapter from day one. In our Madrid design hub, your ideas and creativity will have a direct impact and help shape the future of our brand.

Start-Up Spirit, Strong Foundation: Experience the energy and flexibility of a start-up environment supported by the stability, structure, and reach of one of Europe's leading fashion groups.

International Collaboration: Work with a diverse and inspiring team from across Europe, united by creativity, curiosity, and a shared passion for progress.

Work out on site: You have free access to the fitness room located in the building, perfect for fitting movement and energy boosts easily into your workday.