Senior Buyer for ARKET Kids

Job Description

As a Senior Buyer at ARKET, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the assortment maximizes growth and profitability for our target customer and take an active role in doing sales analysis, taking actions and follow-up. You will also work in an environment where not every process and structure are set and flexibility, problem solving and a prestige less mindset will be important abilities to reach success.

Responsibilities

• Assortment Planning: Ensure the assortment meets the needs of our target customer and maximizes growth and profitability.
• Budget Management: Work with your plan and budget, continuously analyzing sales data.
• Sales Analysis: Conduct sales analysis every Monday and integrate findings into assortment planning.
• Strategy Development: Set clear strategies for the assortment plan and adjust based on analysis and market trends.
• Product Management: Drive product quality, material selection, and pricing to stay ahead in the market.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the team to ensure a cohesive approach to product development.
• Flexibility and Problem-Solving: Adapt to new systems and structures, and solve problems proactively.
• Customer Focus: Identify ways to attract new customers and expand our reach.

Qualifications

• Experience: Significant experience as a buyer
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in quantification, sales analysis, and order handling.
• Business Acumen: Strong commercial mindset and strategic thinking.
• Teamwork: Collaborative, inclusive, and engaging approach to working with others.
• Innovation: Entrepreneurial spirit, innovative thinking, and risk tolerance.
• Flexibility: Ability to adapt to various tasks.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead and guide teams, taking ownership and driving projects forward.
• Passion and Engagement: Strong passion for fashion and commitment to continuous improvement.
• Previous experience working as a Senior Buyer in the H&M Group is advantageous

Additional Information

This is a full time permanent contract based at our Head Office in Södermalm, Stockholm. Starting as soon as possible. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.

Benefits

We offer all our employees attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe. All our employees receive a 25% staff discount usable on all our H&M Group brands in stores and online. In addition to our staff discount, all our employees are included in our H&M Incentive Program – HIP. You can read more about our H&M Incentive Program here.

In addition to this Sweden based colleagues also receive

• 30 days holiday
• We offer a collective agreement which includes pension and life insurance
• H&M Incentive Program
• Wellness benefit 3000kr/year
• Benify Benefits Portal
• Communty with activities

Inclusion & Diversity

At ARKET we’re determined to create and maintain inclusive, diverse and equitable workplaces throughout our organisation. Our teams should consist of a variety of people who share and combine their knowledge, experience and ideas. Having a diverse workforce leads to a positive impact on how we address challenges, what we perceive as possible and how we choose to relate to our colleagues and customers all over the world, therefore all diversity dimensions are taken into consideration in our recruitment process.

Ready to apply? Click on the I’M INTERESTED link where you can upload your CV in english securely. Once we have received your application, we will keep you updated regularly about the status of your application so please look out for our email.

Closing Date: 7/5

We are looking forward to hearing from you!