Component Area Manager – Ship & Trade

Company Description
The H&M group is on an exciting journey to meet and exceed our customers' expectations today, tomorrow and in the future. Technology development in combination of new customer behaviors are transforming the fashion retail industry. In order to cater for the individual needs of customers, Business Tech delivers solutions for the entire value chain for all our brands.


Job Description
A Components Area Manager has the overall accountability for establishing, delivering, and maintaining high-quality, self-service, and reusable components that can be seamlessly integrated by services, products, and platforms, according to business needs. The Component Area Manager will work with value stream leadership, business, functions, and engineering leaders to design, deliver and scale reliable and fit-for-purpose business components that meet the specifications of experience layer. The Component Area Manager is the driver of the multidisciplinary team through lean, agile-based incubation and delivery process – e.g., Build, Learn, Adapt. The Component Area Manger has a deep understanding of our core business processes, and end-user and customer needs. ​

Responsibilities
As a Component Area Manager within Ship & Trade your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Trade solutions
Inbound flows
Supplier connections
Traceability and Serialization
Inventory management
Shipping & Trade Insights



Qualifications
We believe you have 7+ years of experience of end-to-end technology product ownership in a relevant subject matter​. Ability to understand the complexity of H&M business and the role of foundational technology as an integrated part of the business.
Experience of running and operating technical products ​
Ability and credibility to lead and guide both in house and third-party teams​
Deep understanding of the cost drivers in systems delivery and operations and the commercial consequences of the technical decisions made. Ability to manage and prioritize dozens of requirements, deadlines, & projects
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited educational institution in a business or tech discipline (economics, computer science) ​

Functional Knowledge:
Business and functional knowledge on Global Trade Compliance to be able to create best solutions for import / export of physical movement of products
Supply Chain Continuity Planning knowledge
Tech service management & delivery/Technology Platform Management​
Foundational modern technologies​
DevOps and agile methodology​
Stakeholder Management and strong communication skills in English



Additional Information
Working with tech at H&M Group
Shaping the future of fashion with people, data, and tech. The fashion and retail industries are going through a transformation, driven by customers' technology and sustainability expectations. At H&M Group, we want to shape the future of fashion and lifestyle by harnessing the power of smart tech and data. With our 75-year history of innovation, we understand the need to collaborate and co-create with engineers and tech specialists around the world to achieve our vision.

What we offer
You are joining a unique value-driven culture, a large tech network and community where you can be yourself. Besides the obvious perks such as staff discount card, learning communities, wellness benefits, parental benefits and a flexible work life, there are a lot of opportunities to experiment and grow in the direction you want. Being a major player gives us countless opportunities to make a real impact and shape the future.
H&M Group is a value-driven company that wants to lead the way to a more inclusive environment. We are committed to create an inclusive & diverse workplace with a culture that is dynamic and innovative.

How to apply 
This is a full-time position based in Stockholm.
We are eager to find the best colleague for this position and we will carefully review all applications. However, during summer months (July and August) the recruitment processes are slowing down. So, we ask that you are patient with us. We will update you as soon as we are back at full speed.
Due to GDPR we only accept applications through our career page.
Please attach your CV in English.