Schou seeks Product Developer - Multimedia

-Are you passionate about gadgets, technology and new trends? And can you translate the best ideas into products that customers actually buy?

At Schou we are seeking a commercially strong Product Developer for our Multimedia category. We are looking for a person who follows developments within electronics, mobile accessories, gaming, charging technology and smart gadgets with great interest. A person who naturally keeps an eye on new products, consumer trends and technologies, and who is motivated by helping to create tomorrow's assortment.

You should be able to see opportunities in the market, assess the commercial potential and translate ideas into products that create value for both customers and consumers. As Product Developer you will be responsible for identifying and developing new product opportunities within multimedia. You will work closely with sales and suppliers to ensure the right products come to market at the right time.

Your main tasks

• Spot new trends, consumer needs and product opportunities.
• Develop new products and assortments for some of Europe's largest retailers.
• Translate market insights into concrete product concepts.
• Prepare product presentations and sales materials for customers.
• Assess the commercial potential, price level and market opportunities of products.
• Attend trade shows, stores and suppliers to find new inspiration and opportunities.
• Contribute to the development of Schou's future multimedia assortment.

Who are you?

• Have experience with product development, category development, procurement or sales.
• Have a strong commercial mindset and are motivated by delivering results.
• Are curious about new products, trends and consumer behavior.
• Have an interest in electronics, mobile accessories, gaming or other consumer technologies.
• Are adept at turning ideas into concrete products and sales opportunities.
• Thrive in an environment with many projects and high pace.
• Work in a structured way and follow tasks through to the end.
• Master Danish and English in writing and speech.

You get energy from following

• New gadgets and electronics products.
• Mobile accessories and charging technology.
• Gaming accessories.
• Headphones, speakers and new consumer technologies.
• What is popular with international retail chains and online platforms.
• Social media and other places where tomorrow's trends emerge.

Come on board

At Schou you will become part of a healthy family-owned company. Our employees are our most important asset and therefore we do what we can to ensure you thrive in your role. Schou's values are not just words on paper - they are part of our everyday life and how we work together. “We succeed together,” because the best solutions are created when we share knowledge, help each other, and invite others in. “We take ownership” and responsibility from idea to result with clarity and drive.

And “We create good deals,” because merchant acumen is part of our DNA - always with a focus on creating real value for customers, partners and each other. With us you become part of a community where there is room for ambition, respect for diversity and focus on making the complex simple. We keep the pace, celebrate successes and believe that well-being, trust and good cooperation are the foundation for strong and durable results.

In addition, we offer a wealth of employee benefits, including

• Flexibility – with the possibility to work from home.
• Employee events, both summer and winter.
• A delicious lunch and fruit scheme.
• An attractive health scheme.

Would you also like to be part of Schou?

Can you see yourself in the above and want to take part in Schou's exciting development? Then submit your application via the link below. We recruit on an ongoing basis and reserve the right to close the posting when the right candidate is found. If you have questions, you are welcome to contact Elisabeth Meinert Bache, Category Manager, Purchase Home & Kitchen, at +45 2844 1242.

Schou is the Nordics' largest supplier of non-food products in the home and garden category. Our headquarters are in Kolding, alongside a 6,000 m² showroom, and we operate 80,000 m² of warehouse space in Vision Park, Kolding, where our headquarters are also located. We have a sourcing office in China and sales offices in Norway, Sweden, South Africa and Germany, as well as substantial export to the rest of Europe. We strive to make a difference for our customers and be their shortcut to success.

By integrating social, environmental and ethical considerations into our business strategy and operations, our goal is to ensure a sustainable and profitable business.

At Schou we strive for a balanced work-life with a focus on employee well-being and meaningful work. We want to empower our employees and be the best place for the best employees. In Vision Park we have facilities such as padel and pickleball courts, as well as a fitness center available to our employees. At Schou you become part of a dynamic everyday life in an inspiring environment with ample opportunity for professional and personal development.

We encourage all interested to apply for the position regardless of age, gender, disability, religion or ethnic origin.

Read more at www.schou.com

Application deadline

Ongoing