Head of Product

**ABOUT US**

We are Cotton On Kids-the global kids fashion brand that’s always on the move. The go-to for baby, kids and tween outfit essentials and trends. The friend that’s always there, from socials and online to your local store in the mall. Cotton On Kids has been making a positive difference in people’s lives since 2005. It’s at the heart of what we do. It’s what gets us up in the morning (closely followed by strong cup of coffee).We keep it real-because our customers deserve a brand that gets it. We deliver big-tapping into the trends of now and the nostalgia of yesterday to bring our customer what they love. And we lead the way-from Australia to the world.

**Delivering effortless, fun style for the next generation**

We’re on a mission to make life brighter for families all over the world - as the Head of Product for Cotton On Kids, you will be the driving force behind our girlswear product vision and strategy, leading a team to create the latest and greatest for the next generation. Your leadership will be key to shaping the direction of girlswear, ensuring product aligns with global trends, customer expectations, and our brand’s core values. Reporting into our GM for Cotton On Kids this role will see you work collaboratively across functions to deliver girlswear product that is loved by parents and kids alike.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Shape the Product Strategy**:Develop and drive the long-term product strategy for Girlswear, balancing market trends, customer insights, and brand identity to create product ranges that our customers love.
- **Lead the Team**:Inspire and guide a talented, creative team of Buyers and product developers fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and high performance.
- **Drive Innovation**:Identify new opportunities to push the boundaries of kids fashion, ensuring Cotton On Girlswear remains at the forefront of style, quality, and value.
- **End-to-End Product Leadership**:Oversee the entire product lifecycle, from initial concept through to final delivery, ensuring that timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
- **Customer-Centric Focus**:we win when we listen to our customer, continuously refining our product offering based on data-driven insights and feedback.
- **Deliver Results**:Ensure products are not only effortless and ready for play but commercially successful, driving business growth and enhancing our brand’s position in the market.

**About You**:

- A seasoned leader in an equivalent Head of Product role with a love for kidswear, fashion and retail.
- A visionary with a proven ability to develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy that drives innovation and growth.
- Exceptional leadership skills, with a track record of leading and inspiring high-performing teams in a fast-paced, global environment.
- A strong commercial mindset, with an in-depth understanding of the market, trends, and customer behavior.
- Highly collaborative with the ability to build strong relationships across teams, functions, and markets.

**OUR CULTURE**

Our team members are a fun and playful group of people, and never take ourselves too seriously. After all, we are all here for the same reason - to create amazing experiences that have a positive impact on everyone we meet We are fortunate enough to be a part of the Cotton On Group, and with that, to be part of the Cotton On Foundation. We believe that every Kid across the globe should all have fun, education and healthy living conditions. Being part of this team empowers each one of us to be part of positive change globally.

**BENEFITS**

We are committed to personal and professional development, which is supported by an ever growing and expanding structure. We believe our people deserve the best space to their best work and to support this we provide:
50% team member discount off all brands (excl. Ceres Life which is 30% off) ‍
A world class office with a state-of-the-art Wellness Centre featuring spa therapists, holistic health experts and free fitness classes (think reformer Pilates classes, personal training sessions, yoga studio, spin room and run club)
A brand-new childcare centre onsite - incredible facilities, indoor and outdoor play areas, subsidised cost, and your kids are right next door ️ The Beckley, our in-house café with chef prepared healthy meals, coffee and snacks. You can also grab a nutritious take home meal, taking the stress out of dinner time.
Flexible working - enabling you to find the right working rhythm to be at your best.
Competitive salary packaging - ensuring we are constantly benchmarking to industry.
On-site concierge, let us help you get your life sorted with dry cleaning, car wash and more.
An Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
Returning from maternity leave (or primary carer parental leave)? Work part-time and get paid full-time for 2 months, all part of supporting you during your transition back to work.
Team mingle celebrations, speaker’s