Product Director to Monki!

Company Description
Fashion is our expression and we have a passion for it. But it doesn’t stop there. We want to make a difference. We want to empower women to empower the world.
As a purpose-driven brand we at Monki not only want to be recognised for our on-trend collections and sisterhood values, but also for our brave sustainability efforts, conscious initiatives and passionate community. We’re in this for the long-haul and we’d love for you to join us on this journey.
Whatever part you play, you won’t stop saluting sisterhood. You will be part of driving global change through empowering women to empower the world. As part of Team Monki each and every individual has the ability to make a difference to our business, every day, and to put Monki on the map.
Our brand DNA of Empowering, Brave, Friendly and Fun is ingrained in everything we do, and we pride ourselves in reflecting these values across all parts of the business and beyond.
Job Description
As Product Director you lead our assortment teams towards our strategic direction and build a customer offer that is truly relevant to our customer at all times, commercial and on brand. You are a key player in Monki’s leadership team and brand board and collaborate cross functionally to enable the best customer experience in all channels and markets. In the role you are responsible for securing both the long-term direction as well as reacting to the changes here and now.
Your main responsibilities include:
Being a key player to secure profitability, growth and sustainability for the overall brand.
Steering the collection development and purchasing strategy to ensure we stay true to our brand and that we excite our customer.
Developing solutions to meet our customers’ needs and demands of today, as well as to anticipate future expectations.
Co-creating and driving a clear strategy for the full assortment, as well as implementing an efficient and reliable way of working within your organization. This includes keeping a close collaboration with supply chain/production to ensure a qualitative and efficient product lifecycle.
Taking an active role in the brand’s leadership team to steer and support Monki to reach short- and long-term goals.
Developing, supporting, and driving your organization to ensure execution of the brand vision and your strategy.
Being a key player to secure profitability, growth and sustainability for the overall brand.
Steering the collection development and purchasing strategy to ensure we stay true to our brand and that we excite our customer.
Developing solutions to meet our customers’ needs and demands of today, as well as to anticipate future expectations.
Co-creating and driving a clear strategy for the full assortment, as well as implementing an efficient and reliable way of working within your organization. This includes keeping a close collaboration with supply chain/production to ensure a qualitative and efficient product lifecycle.
Taking an active role in the brand’s leadership team to steer and support Monki to reach short- and long-term goals.
Developing, supporting, and driving your organization to ensure execution of the brand vision and your strategy.

Qualifications
You want to empower everyone around you to be who they want to be. As a person you dare to be progressive and take brave decisions by being creative, passionate and results driven. You are inclusive, openminded and have a big heart. Embracing those around you and celebrating individual differences – together you inspire change. Happy to lend a helping hand when needed, you don’t leave anyone behind. You are optimistic and like to bring a smile to people’s faces. You think big, embrace change and enjoy teamwork. As a leader you create clarity and encourage collaboration. You take time to celebrate the successes and embrace a ‘test and learn’ attitude. Believing in people you empower everyone to become their best through creating an inclusive environment.
To be successful in this role we also see that you:
Have extensive experience from building assortment in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
Have extensive fashion retail and online experience.
Are genuinely driven by building a great collection by always having the customer top of mind in everything you do.
Have a proactive and agile approach to work tasks and responsibilities.
Love to work hands-on in daily operations as well as driving methods and processes to develop the fashion industry of tomorrow.
Have a strong focus on sustainability.
Have a visionary leader approach that focuses on building culture, people and results.
Have an extensive experience of the full supply chain flow – end to end.

Additional Information
This is a permanent position and it will be located at our Head Office in Gothenburg, Sweden. Please note that we are an international company, and our internal language is English. Does this sound like your next challenge? Apply as soon as possible but no later than 30th September, interviews will be held continuously. (For internal candidates, 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. Why 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.
We look forward to hearing from you!