Merchandising & Sustainability Coordinator

We are on an exciting journey with our European production team and we are now seeking a Merchandising & Sustainability Coordinator to join our team. Do you love closing a good deal, have passion for responsible fashion and enjoy working in an ever-changing fast paced environment, collaborating with various stakeholders? Welcome to join us, apply today!

We offer you

For this role your responsibility is to develop Kappahl’s business in the European market. Strive for best price, lead time and quality, be part of developing our existing suppliers as well as source new partners to join our supply chain.

Sustainability is part of everything we do, and we are looking for someone who would like to focus and explore even more in this area. To create change and develop our suppliers towards Kappahl’s sustainability goals, both when it comes to transparency, social- and environmental compliance.

In our organisation we are also handling agents and importers and your role would be responsible for related supplier portfolio and make sure they follow Kappahl’s processes and agenda.

You will work in close collaboration with buying teams, suppliers and other stakeholders in our global production organization.

Your profile

We are a small team but with a large network and we are looking for a team player who loves collaboration. We believe that you have working experience from textile industry, preferably within supply chain, purchasing or sustainability. Textile education is an advantage but more important that you are prestigeless and curious, willing to learn and to drive change.

You have a passion for sustainability and strive to incorporate it at all levels of the business to reach set goals together with our supplier partners and Kappahl teams.

You are well organized and can prioritize and structure your work depending on time plans, goals and workload. The position requires high level of communicative and influential skills, you are able to convey messages and information in a clear and enthusiastic way.

You recognize yourself in our values – Inclusive, Courageous, and Joyful!

Are you interested?

The position is a full-time permanent employment with placement at our production office in Mölndal, Sweden. You apply easily by attaching your CV (please refrain from sending us your personal letter). We apply continuous selection. We look forward to your application as soon as possible, but no later than 15th of October.

Kappahl celebrate diversity and strive to eliminate all forms of discrimination. We are committed to create an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates.

Contact information

If you have questions about the position or the recruitment process, you are most welcome to contact Linda Rydgren, Production Office Manager, Linda.Rydgren@kappahl.com.

If you have protected identity contact hr@kappahl.com, and you will get help with submitting your application.


Kappahl exists to celebrate diversity in everyday life. We want to broaden the definition of diversity to include many different ways of living life – empowering people to always stay true to themselves.

Founded in 1953 in Gothenburg, Sweden, the Kappahl Group is a leading fashion chain in the Nordics, with around 360 Kappahl and Newbie stores in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Poland and the UK, and online in more than 20 markets throughout Europe.

The Kappahl team consists of some 4,000 colleagues in nine countries, all with different backgrounds, ages, skills and styles. Our common motivation is to offer fashion fit for life to a wide variety of people and lifestyles. A Responsible Fashion that that feels right, for the bearer and for the world we live in. A Responsible Fashion that that feels right, for people and for the world we live in. Today, 80% of our products are made with certified and/or preferred materials. The goal is 100% by 2025 and Kappahl's overall climate goal is to halve the value chain's climate emissions by 2030.

More information at www.kappahl.com.