Business Manager External Brands

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Do you have a commercial mindset and a passion for creating growth within the beauty and cosmetics segment? Are you a proactive, collaborative leader who wants to contribute to a brand with a purpose – to empower and inspire women everywhere? Then you might be our next Business Manager External Brands, based at our head office in the heart of Gothenburg (at the Central Station)

Your role in our team

As Business Manager External Brands, you lead the way in driving profitable growth within our beauty and cosmetics business area. You inspire and guide a team of Buyers and Assistant Buyers, helping them reach ambitious goals while keeping a close eye on customer behaviour, competitor activity, and market trends to ensure we stay ahead.

Together with your team, you optimise our current offer while identifying new opportunities that strengthen our position and drive long-term growth. You also play a key role in shaping the strategy and direction of the business area, always in line with our brand strategy. An important part of your responsibility is building strong partnerships with external brands and taking ownership of all supplier agreements within your business area.

We understand that you want to know more about the role Here are some more examples of what's included:

You will explore new business opportunities across products and offerings, always with a global outlook. You will also lead joint campaigns and initiatives together with external brand partners and take ownership of business plans and execution by bringing the right people together to deliver strong results. In addition, you will manage collaboration across departments, aligning perspectives and priorities to reach the best decisions for the business. Throughout, you stay focused on what truly drives impact – from setting priorities to achieving measurable outcomes.

Is this you?

Are you forward-thinking and always looking for the next opportunity? Then we believe you'll thrive in this role. We see you as a supportive, business- and customer-focused person who takes initiative, drives change, and enjoys leading others toward success. At Lindex, we believe in doing things together – and we think you're a true team player, confident in leading others and communicating clearly.

You enjoy working in a dynamic environment where you get the chance to grow, learn new things, and collaborate with colleagues across different departments. You lead yourself with confidence, take responsibility for your development, and value both giving and receiving feedback. You're curious about how digital tools and analytics can support and improve your work. You believe in the power of togetherness and are motivated by making a real impact.

We also believe the following describes you:

• Fluent in English
• Academic degree in textile, economics or similar (minimum two years)
• Extensive experience with external brands
• At least 5 years' experience with Beauty and Cosmetics
• Proven leadership experience
• Experience in establishing supplier agreements
• Strong digital and analytical skills
• Experience in defining and following up on performance measurements

We are Lindex.

A growing global fashion company from Sweden. Our dedication to women, sustainability, and the customer runs through everything we do. It's a focus we carry in every step going forward. We are in the middle of an exciting transformation — best described as becoming a global and sustainable fashion company, where being digital comes naturally at every step.

Everything we do is powered by people, and we believe in doing things together — because that's when we can have a greater impact. This mindset, combined with the determination and innovative spirit of our teams, has consistently driven us to deliver positive financial results.

If you value flexibility and teamwork, just like we do, you'll feel right at home. We offer a hybrid work setup, with your primary work location at our Gothenburg head office and the option to work remotely when possible. If this resonates with you, then we're probably a great match.

Do you have a good feeling about this and want to join our journey?

Apply today — we can't wait to get to know more about you. Since we're eager to find the right person to join our team, we will apply continuous selection. This means we might close the process before the stated end date. And since we like to keep things simple, please apply online (and not via email).

Application deadline: November 02, 2025

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