Sr Materials Manager ww

Senior Materials Manager

Helly Hansen Workwear is looking for a Senior Materials Manager to support strategic innovation and technical development in its Workwear category. This role is instrumental in maintaining Helly Hansen Workwear’s position as a premium leader and will play a vital role in future growth both in North America and European markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead development of advanced materials including woven, knits and insulations, with a strong focus on pants and waterproof / insulated, fully taped garments.
• Lead development and seasonal follow-up cross categories such as but not limited to trades, hi visibility and multinorm.
• Lead quality control and follow-up on material related topics.
• Define and maintain testing protocols and performance standards to meet the needs of professionals in the harshest environments.
• Collaborate with Hong Kong sourcing and supply chain teams to align on cost targets and vendor capabilities.
• Drive material innovation aligned with sustainability goals, compliance, and long-term product strategy.
• Represent the materials team in cross-functional meetings and supplier workshops.
• Be an active leader and mentor for the Workwear materials team.

What we offer

• A culture that rewards excellence in an exciting phase of growth and new opportunities.
• An ambitious, dynamic, creative, and international environment.
• Discounts on great gear.