Product Development Assistant for Our Design Team at Sportshopen

About us at Swedemount💙 We are a values-driven company that works with "ownership", "communication", "teamwork" and "winners" to promote a culture that simply means "We make things happen"! We value our employees highly and believe that every person contributes something important. At an interview, we're happy to tell you more about our work to become an even better employer. Do you want to work broadly within product development and help create products that our customers want to wear and use? As a product development assistant, you will become part of our design and product development department, where you work with all of Sportshopen's product categories. You'll be part of a team and get a varied role where you combine administrative and procurement-related tasks with work on technical sketches, fit, and quality. This is a role for you if you like to juggle multiple things at once, enjoy details, and thrive with collaborating to make things happen. About the Role In the role, you will work with, among other things: material specifications quality control of incoming garments and samples measuring and trying on samples and suggesting size adjustments to suppliers handling of garment samples and lab dips producing size charts as needed garment sketches, detail images and technical descriptions in Illustrator. You will have many contact points, both internally and with suppliers, and be an important part of ensuring that our products maintain the right quality and meet our requirements. Your Experience We're looking for someone with post-secondary education in textiles or equivalent education. We'd like to see that you have experience with similar tasks in the fashion or sports industry and have worked with several different types of product categories, including technical garments. You have knowledge of Illustrator or similar drawing programs, and it's a merit if you have experience with the business system PISA. You speak English fluently, both verbally and in writing. Who Are You? We believe you are solution-oriented, thorough and organized, while also being flexible and comfortable managing multiple tasks at once. You take responsibility for your work and like to drive things forward. Since you'll be part of a team, it's important that you enjoy collaborating, communicating and contributing to a good work environment. You are positive, unpretentious, and see opportunities rather than obstacles. A genuine interest in sports and outdoor activities is something we see as a great plus – especially if you enjoy following a product from idea and development to finished product. What matters most to us is who you are and what you can contribute. We believe the right person can come from different backgrounds, and we'd like you to tell us what you specifically can contribute. Is this the right challenge for you? We hope so! We at Swedemount are on an exciting and expansive journey of change, and we look forward to welcoming you who want to take our products to the next level together with us. Our Offer The position is a permanent employment that begins with a six-month probationary period. Start date by agreement. We have collective agreements and other benefits for our employees that we're happy to tell you more about at an interview. Please apply as soon as possible as selection and interviews are ongoing. Please note that we do not accept applications via email due to GDPR. We may conduct credit checks as well as extract from the criminal record register on the applicant. In the recruitment process for this position, we have made decisions regarding external recruitment and marketing channels. We therefore decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement. Warm welcome with your application! Who Are We? Swedemount Sportswear & Fashion AB was founded in 1991 and today has 23 stores under the name Sportshopen and one store under the name Bazar. In Sörred outside Gothenburg, we have our 20,000 sqm automated warehouse and offices. In Grebbestad on the west coast is our main office and our largest store, which is the Nordic region's largest sports store at 14,000 sqm. Our stores are located throughout Sweden, from north to south, with growing e-commerce that also extends to the European market. Sportshopen is today one of the larger independent operators in Sweden in the sale of sports and outdoor goods. Our range consists mainly of clothing and shoes from leading brand suppliers, but we also develop and manufacture our own brands – clothing that can be used for activities in harsh climates, year-round. We are over 350 wonderful and committed employees throughout Sweden who work to continuously inspire and help people live an active life! We want to show through knowledgeable staff, well-stocked stores, and good prices that sports and outdoor activities can be for everyone. We value teamwork and are driven by the passion to always be better than we were yesterday. Please read more about us at Sportshopen.com.

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