Junior Buyer to H&M Womenswear – open application!

Company Description


This is an open application for current and upcoming Jr buyer openings at different sections at H&M Womenswear – if you have a passion for fashion and a strong business sense we want to meet you!
Our Company
The H&M Head Office is based in Stockholm, Sweden, where we design and develop our fashion collections for a wide variety of customers. H&M is a dynamic international workplace where high pace and rapid changes are a natural part of our day. Good communication skills, a flexible attitude and capacity to adapt to changes are essential. We have a sustainable mindset and always seek new ways to improve our sustainable working methods to achieve our goals.
Working at H&M Womenswear
We can offer you a varied and exciting workplace in one of the biggest Fashion Brands in the world with a high pace and international work environment. We believe in people and will give you a great personal responsibility from your first day at work. You will work in a team with colleagues who, just like you, have a great passion for Fashion, creativity and are result-oriented. No days are the same, and you will get great use of your qualities such as problem solver, flexibility and courage.




Job Description


This is a general ad for all current and upcoming Jr Buyer position within the H&M Womenswear assortment. Regardless of which section you work in – Womenswear, Underwear, Swimwear, Shoes & Accessories - you will be part of a tight team including Buyers, Designers, Pattern Makers, a Controller and Section Head. Together as a team, you are responsible for the entire work process of building and developing a collection that will be sold in all our sales countries – all over the world.
As a Junior Buyer, you will team up with a Buyer and assist with a great variation of daily tasks. It will include everything from assortment planning and construction, sample handling with continuous fittings, follow up and monitoring orders and quantification of orders. You will also use your analytical skills to follow up on sales and with a sharp business sense you are able to see opportunities for growth and profitability.
Working as a Junior Buyer is a great opportunity to learn from and be influenced by experienced colleagues with different backgrounds to develop your own skills and competences!




Qualifications


Minimum one (1) year of experience of buying in fashion retail
Textile or buying education
Fashion vision for commercial trends
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Goal orientation
Strong salesmanship
Strong team player
Ability to adapt to change
Great communication skills





Additional Information


This is full-time temporary positions (length will vary from 6 month and longer) with placement in Stockholm. If you feel your experience, skills and ambitions are right for this role, please send your application including CV. (Interviews will be held continuously).
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.
We look forward to hearing from you!