Helly Hansen is looking for a Product Manager Lifestyle

Helly Hansen purpose is to enables life-enhancing experiences between people and the power of nature. This is made possible through the brands mission to make professional grade gear to help people stay and feel alive.

Helly Hansen is now looking for a new member to their successful Lifestyle category. Product Manager Lifestyle is a key role in the product team and will oversee and support a wide range of tasks and business areas. Some of these areas are creation of world class product collections; building sustainable product solutions; driving consumer oriented innovations, strengthening and driving the brand forward; managing all information management tools; supporting internal and external stakeholders; including marketing and sales; and delivering analysis of the financial performance of the Lifestyle category.

Key Accountabilities

• Develop extensive knowledge and be a source of information on product, consumers, competitors, customers, and trends.
• Develop seasonal product briefs according to category strategy, financial targets, key market-, consumer-, and customer needs. This includes developing a product collection that can support and drive the category from both a brand building and commercial perspective.
• Manage all product information management tools
• Support in category and product presentations to internal and external stakeholders. This includes customer meetings, training of internal sales force and customer operations, and seasonal marketing meetings.
• Develop seasonal product price strategies according to market needs and financial targets and support in seasonal pricing meetings with HH salesforce.
• Analyse internal orderbooks and financial data to drive insight for the rest of the category team.
• Build competitor analysis with insights relevant for the development and launch of new seasonal product collections
• Support and manage the development of seasonal sell-in tools, including seasonal buyers’ guides.
• Work closely with the rest of the organization, including designers and developers, and be a positive contribution to the work culture.

Key Skills Needed

• High level of numeracy
• Commercially driven
• Knowledge of key principals around brand building
• Interested in apparel and lifestyle/fashion
• Good presentation and communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills in a multicultural environment
• Fluent in written and spoken English

Personal Attributes

• Structured and organized
• Proactive, reliable and solution oriented
• Positive and outgoing

Qualifications

• Preferable 3-5 years business and/or financial education
• Experience from a similar role is positive, but not required

We offer

• The opportunity to join a high-performance team within a global brand in exciting phase of growth
• A young and multi-cultural work environment
• A culture of inclusion, empowerment, and ownership
• Discounts on great gear
• An active environment with passion for sports

This position is a full-time employment at our Oslo Headquarters, but working remote from time to time can be agreed.

Application is ONLY accepted in portal (due to personal data protection rules) and not later than 15 Januar 2023.