Do you love working with global fashion brands and designers?
Do you have a passion for woven textiles; woollen, worsted, cashmere?
We’ve partnered with respected British mill, based in West Yorkshire that has over two centuries of heritage: renowned for their high quality, technical skill and long-standing partnerships, it’s a great time to join them.
They’re looking for a Category Account Manager to add to their brilliant team. It’s hands-on, fast-paced and a great opportunity to build a long-term career in British woven textiles.
What You’ll Get
* A salary of £50k
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Mobile phone, laptop and credit card
* Mileage paid for minimal UK travel
* Travel to Paris, London, Milan, New York
* Company credit card and phone/laptop
* Career growth within a stable, highly respected manufacturer
* Work directly with globally recognised fashion brands
About You
* You’ve worked in textiles and understand fabrics from design to end-process
* Proven knowledge of woven, worsted and cashmere fabrics
* You’ve got a background in design, textiles, product development or technical fabrics
* Confident working with high-end clients who expect exceptional service
* An excellent communicator (written, verbal, face-to-face)
* Commercially savvy and convinced in negotiation
* Fantastic organisation and accuracy; very strong with Excel
* You know who the competitor’s are and keep a close eye on their activity and market trends
* You’re based in Bradford (or commutable) and happy to travel globally
About the Role
* You’ll be the face of the brand for high-end clients across the globe
* Protect and elevate a brand of British craftsmanship
* Working with the Brand Director, helping to guide fabric choices, colour stories and seasonal direction with iconic fashion houses
* Nurturing and growing key accounts and high-profile collaborations
* Ensure accurate order handling, shipping and logistics
About the company
* A true British heritage manufacturer in the making for over 250 years
* They’re a stable business who offer a long-term career path
* The hiring manager says “there’s no better place to work”
Of you’ve got a true passion for working with beautiful fabrics and high-value clients, email your CV to lucy.bailey@bowmay.co.uk
Don’t miss out on this one!