Account Manager
A major supplier of multi-product apparels is seeking an experienced Account Manager to join their business. They are a heavily design led business with deep roots into accounts such as George ASDA, Tesco, Next, Sainsbury's, etc.
Account Manager: The Role:
* Working closely with buyers on all aspects of product development, costings and negotiations
* Always seeking business development opportunities and close any sales opportunities
* Developing product with design team, presenting collections to buyers
* Ensuring that production is in control, and execution of orders are going smoothly
* Working with design, technical and sales functions
* Managing customer's expectations and providing top class customer service
Account Manager: The Person:
* Will be an experienced account manager/sales manager from the supplier side of fashion ideally with kidswear experience.
* Will have experience in working with high street retailers
* Will have strong communication skills and be experienced in working with factories in the far east
* Will be organised and be able to take ownership of their account on a day to day basis
* Have strong connections with buyers on the high street
* Highly organised
* Effective communication skills
Location: Leicester