Product Developer to Kids Girl – Jersey, Knit & License!

Company Description


Do you have a big passion for product development and for the girl costumer? Are you a strong team player with a positive attitude? Then you might be our new Product Developer at Girls!
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.
H&M Kids Girl Assortment & The Kids Girl Customer
At the girls’ division you will be part of a fast pace environment and work with colorful and playful products. Our customers are between 2-10 years old and range from being genuinely interested in fashion to customers that just want great products regardless of trends. We make current fashion with a bit of surprise making her look and feel great. Our customer is fashionable with positive energy, charming cool, cute, kind, surprising and unexpected.




Job Description


The position as Product Developer is for you who has a big passion for developing products for the Girl costumer and want to take on an exciting role with great responsibility.
This is a new way of working, where you will be the one in your team focusing on developing new and exciting products. You will drive the developments for the best product and constantly overview, evaluate, follow up and make suggestion of improvements. In this role you will work with both knitted products and license, mainly focusing on jersey products.
As a Product Developer at Girls, you will work in close collaboration with product manager, planners, designers and pattern makers and be responsible to set the strategy forward in the team to reach the desired goals. In order to be successful, you should be a strong and independent leader who likes to work with the rest of the team to develop the best product and best assortment in line with the visual goal.




Qualifications


Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Product Developer/Buyer
A passion for the Girls costumer
Degree within textile, buying, business or similar
A team player with great communication skills
Have a strong salesmanship and commercial thinking
Have a good sense of fashion, trends and is strong on products
Have a great analytic skill and the courage to make decisions
Always see possibilities, improvements, and simple solutions
Are result oriented and used to work in a fast pace





Additional Information


This is a full time temporary position for one year, with placement in Stockholm. If you feel your experience, skills and ambitions are right for this role, please send your application including CV and cover letter at the latest 4th of July - interviews will be held continuously. (For internal candidates, please initiate a dialogue with your current manager before applying).
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!