Product Lead Weekday/Monki

Company Description
Weekday is a street fashion lifestyle brand by and for the creative generation, setting out to make waves.
Weekday have set out to become a youth destination where we offer a multi-brand experience. By expanding that future vision, the Monki brand is now incorporated under the Weekday umbrella.
Our success is based on our people. We offer you a high pace, fun and dynamic work environment built on everyone’s ownership, teamwork, creativity, and engagement.
About Weekday
We rest on the foundation of responsible and progressive values that have guided us since the very beginning. Driven by creativity, fueled by a remix of different communities, niches and sub-cultures, powered by design and technology. We are dedicated to encouraging self-confidence and self-expression through unique, inspiring, and creative initiatives.
About Monki
Monki is a vibe: friendly, playful, bold and empowering. We draw inspiration from those who bravely express their style and creativity without the filter of conventions, and we aim to be a catalyst for others to do the same, by empowering self-expression through fashion.


Job Description
We are looking for a Product Lead to our join our assortment team at Weekday.
As a Product Lead at Weekday your role plays an important part in securing the best assortment for our target customer in order to generate long term responsible and profitable growth. You will be responsible to drive your category and way of working through strong leadership & clear strategies, both short and long term.
Your focus will be to set, drive and execute overall omni growth strategies and optimization for the category while constantly follow, react and identify opportunities and risks together with the product team. This includes close collaboration with our production offices as well as other functions within our brand.


Main tasks and responsibilities:
Set, drive & execute overall omni growth strategy & optimization for the category end-to-end.
Drive close collaboration & alignment within the product team
Constantly follow, react & identify opportunities and risks together with the product team
Set and drive the Assortment and Development strategy for the category, long term and in-season, including strategies for way of working.
Set and drive Buying Strategy incl best deal
Guide, coach and develop the product team
Close collaboration with all functions within the organization.



Qualifications
Minimum of 1 year experience in equal role or 4 years experience from product development &/or planning
Strategic, structured & communicative
Strong leadership skills (including self-leadership)
Combination of visionary & hands on/operative
Customer focused with strong sense of commerciality, fashion relevance and salesmanship
Flexible, agile & collaborative
Action driven

Are you a team player with great energy and drive, do you take own initiatives with an open mind and positive attitude? Then you will thrive in this role & you are the one we are looking for! You are structured and organized. You love to solve problems in a creative and business-oriented way.


Additional Information
This is a temporary position of approximately one year starting as soon as possible, based at Weekday’s Head Office in Stockholm, Sweden.
If you feel your experience, skills and ambitions are right for this role, please send in your resume (no need for cover letter) latest 3rd of September. For internal candidates, please initiate a dialogue with your manager before applying.
At H&M Group we strive to have a fair and inclusive recruitment process. Why we kindly ask you to not attach cover letter in your application as they often contain information that can easily trigger unintentional biases.
We know that diversity is what makes us strong. Our teams should consist of great mix of people that share and combine their knowledge, experiences, and ideas. It leads to a positive impact on how we address challenges, what we perceive possible and how we choose to relate to our colleagues and customers all over the world.
We look forward to receiving your application!