Head of Product

Brand Story


This Australian eco-essentials brand, designs apparel and leisurewear crafted through ethical and low-impact practices. They offer a conscious alternative to everyday essentials, encouraging a more mindful wardrobe.

Role Overview


UMENCO is seeking a Head of Product for a sustainable lifestyle brand who offer a conscious alternative to everyday essentials, encouraging a more mindful wardrobe. 

This role sits at the heart of the brand and is a key member of the leadership team. The Head of Product is responsible for overseeing the full Product function across Design, Production, Logistics and Product Strategy, ensuring all products align with the brands strategic vision, sustainability commitments and commercial objectives.

The role owns the brands end-to-end product strategy, including long-term product vision, range architecture, category expansion and new product development. This includes embedding sustainability into every stage of the product lifestyle, integrating pricing and margin targets into planning, and partnering closely with Marketing and Sales to shape product positioning and go-to-market strategies. A strong focus on innovation, certifications, transparency and traceability ensures the brand continues to lead globally in sustainable apparel.

Leading the design, development, production and logistics teams, the Head of Product oversees the full lifecycle from concept through to delivery. This includes driving design excellence, championing material innovation, managing ethical and efficient supply chains and maintaining strong supplier and freight partner relationships. The role also owns product costing, forecasting and inventory management, working closely with Finance, Planning and Merchandise teams to ensure optimal availability, cost control and minimal waste.

As a senior leader, The Head of Product will contribute to the broader business strategy and commercial initiatives while building and developing high-performance teams. The role requires deep experience in apparel product leadership, strong sustainability credentials, commercial and analytical capability and proven success managing complex global supply chains. Exceptional leadership, collaboration and communication skills are essential to align cross-functional teams and deliver sustained business growth.

Location


Sydney, Australia

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To confidentially explore this opportunity, please reach out to Angela and the UMENCO team at applynow@umenco.com.

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