Product manager * / fashion designer * – private label clothing

The E.M.P. Merchandising Handelsgesellschaft mbH, a Warner Music Group company, is one of the leading e-commerce players in the fashion and merchandise industry. Our main range consists of textiles, image and sound carriers as well as jewelry, accessories and much more.

More than 600 colleagues belong to the EMP group of companies. The head office, including our customer services, and our logistics center, from which we ship worldwide, are located at the Lingen location. We also have subsidiaries and branches in 18 European countries.

We offer a dynamic work environment with excellent development and advancement opportunities, flat hierarchies, performance-based remuneration and a motivated team.

To strengthen our team, we are looking for a product manager * / fashion designer * - private label clothing as soon as possible

This is a permanent full-time position at the Lingen location.

As a product manager * / fashion designer * you are responsible for the development and control of your product groups for our own brands.

You develop, control, plan and analyze your product range independently, including:

• The design of 4 collections per year including the creation of the complete collection documents and all design drafts
• Accompaniment of the product cycle from the product idea to the presentation at the POS (online / offline)
• Responsible range planning, range control and range analysis
• The market analysis and trend research for the assigned product groups and derivation of future trends
• Visits to trade fairs and supplier visits at home and abroad
• Monitoring of your own products using various KPIs

• You have a degree in design and / or product management or a comparable training with a textile background
• You have profound professional experience in design and product management and have very good technical product knowledge
• You have relevant experience in dealing with design programs such as Illustrator, Photoshop and Coral Draw
• You have a good feel for trends and a passion for the EMP lifestyle (rock, metal, entertainment, streetwear)
• You move confidently in an intercultural environment and preferably have experience in product development / product sourcing in Asia
• You have very good analytical skills and a strong understanding of numbers
• You have excellent communication and organizational skills
• You are fluent in German and English, both spoken and written

Corona crisis and job change do not go together?

But! We are still looking for active support in many areas. Therefore we adapt flexibly to the current circumstances. The entire application process is largely possible without personal contact, as the health of our candidates and employees as well as our shared social responsibility are our top priority.

As Europe's largest mail order company for rock & metal and entertainment merchandise, we want to keep growing and for that we need you. If you want to be part of a motivated and competent team, develop yourself and work independently, then apply now!

Become part of EMP and we will show you how we think big, create value through appreciation and live our value "Live loud, work hard, have fun" every day.

Are you motivated, think solution-oriented and the words "does not work" do not exist for you? Then apply! * We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion / worldview, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.