Head of Product Masterdata for Matas Group

Job title:

Head of Product Masterdata for Matas Group

Company:

Hudson Nordic

Job description

Head of Product Master Data, Matas GroupImagine spearheading the transformation of Matas Group’s data foundation, driving record-fast product launches, and shaping the future of beauty and wellness in the Nordics. As the Head of Product Master Data, you’ll play a pivotal role in our ambitious growth strategy, leading a talented team and collaborating with key partners to revolutionize our product information landscape. ‘Growing Matas Group’ is our new growth strategy, which involves a comprehensive transformation and renewal of our entire business model. In the coming years, we will revolutionize our position in beauty and wellness by significantly expanding the assortment with new categories, brands, and products, while ensuring record-fast product launches with the highest quality of Product Master Data. This places high demands on business management, partner collaboration, product onboarding, and data governance models.Are you passionate about creating change at a high level of ambition and taking responsibility for shaping the future, together with talented colleagues in a rapidly changing company? Do you have a passion for data, love creating efficient processes and structures, and are you a strong leader and communicator who can get people on board? In this role, you will be responsible for Product Master Data for Matas Group (incl. Matas and Kicks). Reporting to the Head of Commercial Excellence and responsible for a team of 8-10 people.Your responsibilities will include

• To integrate two Master Data departments in Allerød (Matas) and Stockholm (Kicks), fostering a high-performing environment, cultivate talent, and ensure clear roles and responsibilities. Ensuring efficient and stable operations while preparing a road map for integration.
• Project management and collaboration with the category organization to support the business and optimize the onboarding of new products, including taking over and streamlining several tasks from the category organization in the long term.
• Champion the two major development projects – ‘Product Master Data Leadership’ and ‘The Circular Economy’ together with dedicated project organizations, incl. project managers and project participants.

Overall KPI

• Successfully merger the two Product Master Data teams (Matas & KICKS teams) into a single high-performing entity.
• Delivery of all operational KPIs during the integration, including data quality, lead time, and number of item creations.
• Establish close collaboration, trust, and clear roles and responsibilities for key partners, incl. category, suppliers, Ecom, Logistics and IT/Tech.
• Ensure transformation of Matas Group into best-in-class in the Nordics/Europe within Product Master Data Management through several development projects.

The ideal candidateWe imagine you are a passionate leader with a strong academic background and experience in Product Master Data. You have had leadership responsibilities, preferably from a large retail company with international reach and online and offline channels. You have worked with the latest technologies on AI, automation, and data governance models and have demonstrated strong collaboration skills. You are a strong communicator, with the ability to convey complex issues and you master going from deep detailed knowledge to a helicopter perspective. You have strategic and commercial understanding, and you can navigate the trade-off between pragmatic vs. full-blown solutions. You are fluent in written and spoken English.You will be part of Matas Commercial Excellence Team, which is a strong team of 30 people divided into Pricing and Promotion, Space and Floor planning, Assortment analytics and management, and Product Master Data. In the team, there is a strong focus on personal development, value creation, collaboration, and having fun.If you are interested, apply now.Hudson Nordic handles the recruitment process for Matas Group. Please send your application via the link on Hudson Nordic’s website. For further questions regarding the position, please contact Partner Søren Bentsen or Research Consultant Benjamin Våg at +45 70 27 77 33 or .About Matas GroupMatas Group is the Nordic market leader within beauty and wellness with DKK +7.6bn revenue, +500 stores, +4,000 employees, +5M loyalty members, and online shops in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Finland. Matas Group operates with two retail banners across the markets: Matas in Denmark and KICKS in Sweden, Norway, and Finland. Furthermore, Matas Group also operates a portfolio of Danish health and wellness webshops through Firtal, which was acquired in 2018, and the operational setup of a Danish online pharmacy through Web Sundhed, which was acquired in 2021. The company GRÆNN (formerly Kosmolet), which Matas Group operates with brands such as Nilens Jord and Miild.The workplace is located at Rørmosevej 1, 3450, Allerød, Denmark. Read more about Matas Group:

Expected salary

Location

Allerød, Hovedstaden

Job date

Fri, 12 Apr 2024 03:24:36 GMT

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