Established in 1986 in the Swedish mountains, our love for skiing in untouched terrain and embarking on adventures in the wild run deep. Our purpose is simple: to bring this freeride spirit to the world. With our products, we aim to make adventures possible 365 days a year.
We are driven by passion, togetherhood, responsibility and winning spirit. We know that an inspiring spread of unique abilities and personalities contribute to our dynamic culture and our success. Now, we are looking for a new talent to join our team.
This is an opportunity for you who want to work in a cross-functional team with developing our high-quality products to our end consumer all over the world.
As a Product Developer Assistant you will have an important role in the exciting and yet complex process of creating our fantastic products. Together with a tight team you will work with the development and innovation of our different product lines, ensuring that each piece meets the brand’s high standards for quality, design, and sustainability.
Your main responsibility will be to work close with Product Developer and support in the daily work such as oversee the development process, source materials, ensure quality and fit, manage costing, maintain accurate product data, and foster effective communication with internal departments and external suppliers.
You will be working in a dynamic and global organization, where teamwork and passion are key factors for our success. The position is based at Peak Performance HQ in Stockholm where you will be part of our Product Development team and report to Product Development Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Product Developer throughout the entire product development process within the assigned product categories.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Product Developers, Product Managers, Designers, Pattern Makers and Fabric Teams to ensure effective communication and alignment throughout the development process.
Drive and coordinate assigned product development activities across functions to support timelines, deliverables and seasonal milestones.
Own and maintain product development data, documentation and relevant systems, ensuring accuracy, consistency and timely updates throughout the development process.
Monitor and proactively follow up on sample status, development activities and key actions to support an efficient product development process.
Participate actively in fittings, collection meetings and other relevant product development forums.
Together with the Product Developer, ensure complete and accurate product information and instructions are communicated to the production office and suppliers in a timely manner.
Act as a key coordination point between internal stakeholders, production offices and suppliers, supporting a smooth and efficient development process.
Contribute to ensuring that products meet Peak Performance's premium quality standards in accordance with the Quality Assurance Manual (QAM) and support the achievement of our sustainability goals.
Who we think you are:
You have a genuine interest in products, materials and product development.
You are curious and eager to learn and develop within the field.
You enjoy being close to the product and involved throughout the development journey.
You are motivated by the opportunity to grow your knowledge and gradually take on more responsibility.
You are excited about being part of creating great products for consumers around the world.
Job Requirements:
Minimum one year of experience in product development, textiles, buying or a related field.
Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across different teams and functions.
A proactive approach with the confidence to take initiative and move tasks forward.
A hands-on and unpretentious approach, combined with a flexible attitude.
Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
A results-oriented mindset with good commercial awareness.
What we offer:
We offer you an inspiring work environment where our values of Passion, Togetherhood, Responsibility and Winning Spirit are at the core of everything we do, promoting creativity, teamwork, accountability, and progress. You get the opportunity to work with a great team that shares your passion for sports and outdoor life. We are on a growth journey, finding our line and building our future success. That provides interesting challenges and possibilities in all roles for the person who is curious and likes to get things done. We’re small enough for you to play a key role regardless of your position, but big enough to have a global presence. At Peak Performance, you get the best of both worlds.
To live our brand, we also offer:
Workout classes and yoga classes in our Training Box at HQ
Sports Hour – 1 hour training on Fridays (activity of your own choice)
Mountain house & Apartment in Åre. Available for rent and team activities.
Health care allowance – 3000 SEK per year
Pension advisory via Linder & Partners
Skandia Health Insurance
If our values inspire you and you share our passion for outdoor sports and products that combines style and performance, we want you to join our winning team. Apply now and unlock your freeride spirit!