Assortment Manager to WEEKDAY WOMEN’s!

Company Description
WELCOME TO WEEKDAY!
Weekday is a Street Fashion brand at great prices, by and for Creatives. Our success is based on our employees. We are committed to providing a fun, creative and open working environment where we support each other in our daily work.
At WEEKDAY we expect a great deal from you, but we promise to do everything we can to help you develop and grow with us, professionally as well as personally. Integrity and respect towards everyone who contributes to our success is vital and deeply roots in our company culture. We keep the future of fashion as well as the future of our planet in mind and therefore want to make conscious choices when it comes to both.
We challenge our status quo and actively work towards being a diverse brand where everyone feels equal and included. Being part of a smaller brand within the H&M Group you will have the possibility to influence the whole business and collaborate with all functions in a both challenging and inspiring way.
At Weekday you will be part of a creative team that works in agile and collaborative ways with the Weekday customer in focus. We are curious and agile to meet our customer´s expectations and beyond.
We are now looking for our Assortment Manager Womenswear at Weekday!
Are you a driven and experienced leader with a true passion for fashion? Do you lead with vision and clarity, and are you excited about leading and building a big team?
Are you driven by the opportunities in creating a great customer offer to our Weekday Womens customers and having the full responsibility of the Womens Assortment and to drive the full potential of the assortment in all our channels?
Then we would love to meet you!
Job Description
As an Assortment Manager for WOMENS at WEEKDAY you will lead a big team and you have the responsibility for creating and optimizing the best possible customer offer for our Womens Customer.
You are someone who is driven by leading, inspiring & empowering others, with a passion for fashion and for our customer. You are collaborative and communicative. You are driven by the opportunity to maximize the potential of our products and assortment in a creative, sustainable and responsible way.
You will be responsible for identifying, setting, driving & implementing short & long- term assortment strategy & methods for the whole Womenswear Apparel Assortment at Weekday. You will be responsible to align and drive in alignment with overall brand goals & direction and you will be a key player in setting and driving the Weekday Assortment growth strategies towards our exciting future!
You will be responsible for building a well-coordinated assortment in all channels together with the Design Lead & Business Controller as well as with stakeholders in Production and in our Customer Experience teams.
You are an experienced and natural leader who can confidently influence and engage with others. You are communicative and you enjoy coaching teams.
As a successful Assortment Manager, you are result oriented with strong salesmanship, you always seek opportunities and have a strong logical and strategic approach. You have a drive to always find innovative ways to increase selling and profitability with the customer in focus. You are a team player who collaborates well with others. You are driven and open minded and you thrive with ownership.
Your responsibilities will also cover the scope of:
Lead and develop the team in accordance with our values & our global leadership expectations
Ensure an organization that has the ability to deliver on our people, planet & business goals
Constantly monitor the customer & the market, identify business opportunities & risks to be able to act & adapt strategically
Overall result & profitability for the customer offer
Set & drive strategies for way of working, and drive change where needed for improved processes
Collaborate with all relevant stakeholders to ensure the best customer offer & result end-to-end

Qualifications
Experience of leading a team and growing business in a similar position
Excellent leadership & self- leadership, communication and presentation skills
A true passion for the fashion industry and extraordinary customer focus for Weekday
A solid commercial focus & fashion relevance – sales driven with a curious mindset, always focused on the best and most cost-efficient solution
Strong ability to develop & empower the team to reach set goals & visions
Strategic
Flexible & agile mindset
Collaborative & communicative
Growth mindset
Written and verbal skills in English

Additional Information
This is a permanent position based in our Head Office in Stockholm starting in October 2022 and will report to the Head of Assortment.
If you feel your experience, skills and ambitions are right for this role, please send your CV in English by 24th July 2022.
We know that diversity is what makes us strong. Our teams should consist of great mix of people that share and combine their knowledge, experiences, and ideas. It leads to a positive impact on how we address challenges, what we perceive possible and how we choose to relate to our colleagues and customers all over the world.
We are looking forward to hearing from you!