Buyer/Product developer - Singular Society

Company Description
Singular Society is a new business venture within the H&M Group. It is a membership-based brand that offers an alternative to traditional retail. For an annual membership fee Singular Society gives access to premium life essentials at the price of what they cost to make. Singular Society offers a carefully curated range of responsibly made high-quality home and wardrobe essentials. Always with a timeless design, responsible production and quality that stands the test of time.


Job Description
As a buyer/product developer for Singular Society you will work with all product groups for Home including home textiles, hardware, kitchen equipment, dinnerware, personal care, home decor and more. You will be part of a small team of four buyers/product developers, a designer, a pattern maker and an assortment manager. This will give you a great opportunity to take ownership and have an impact while driving the product development and buying in a responsible and sustainable way.
Singular Society is a young brand in its early stages of development, which means that as a buyer/product developer, you are responsible for the whole process, all the way from idea to going live in store. You will play a crucial part in strategy for the Homeware assortment, come up with relevant products, source the right supplier, communicate directly with the manufacturer throughout the development process, and make sure labels, packaging and shipment is in order for delivery.
You will be a key player in driving member growth by analyzing sales and member feedback as well as current consumer trends in order to create the best Homeware assortment for current and future members.


Qualifications
To be successful in this role you have a passion for premium quality products that really make a difference. You have extensive knowledge in different materials, great attention to detail and an eye for shape, color and proportion. You thrive in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment with a lot of responsibility.
You are also:
Result-oriented with a business growth mindset
Prestigeless and a doer. Experience from working in a small company or startup outside the H&M group is a plus.
Organized with the ability to prioritize
Creative and have a strong visual eye. Experience in Illustrator or similar programs is a plus.
Skilled in assortment strategy and product development
An experienced buyer/product developer with extensive knowledge in homeware - textiles as well as hardgoods/decorations
A team player with strong communication skills



Additional Information
This is a permanent position with start as soon as possible and placement on Mäster Samuelsgatan 45 in Stockholm. If you feel your experience, skills and ambitions are right for this role, please send your application including CV at the latest 31st of May. Interviews will be held continuously. (For internal applicants, please remember to initiate a dialogue with your manager before applying).
At H&M Group we strive to have a fair and inclusive recruitment process. We kindly ask you to not attach cover letter in your application as they often contain information that can easily trigger unintentional biases.
H&M is committed to creating a Diverse & Inclusive environment and we are actively looking for qualified candidates irrespective of race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, national origin, disability or age.
Looking forward to hearing from you!