Location: Leicester
Type: Permanent
Industry: Ladieswear
Job Ref: TGM1753
The Company:
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Fashion Merchandiser\/ Account Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a hardworking and career driven individual to develop working in a fast paced and rewarding company. You will be visiting customers, working to the critical path from start to finish and looking after Retailers and own range sales, helping to ensure a smooth customer experience. The ideal candidate will have previous experience, be a hard worker and strong team player.
\u00a0The Role:
* Working with in house design team and communicating with retail buyers.
* Building relationships with Buyers and attending customer meetings when required
* Providing accurate and up to date information around the critical path to internal stakeholders, customers and suppliers
* Placing and checking POs from customers, checking every stage of the process from design, sample and costing to label, packaging and testing
* Understanding key sample deadline and selection\/ sign off dates
* Managing the critical path
* Liaising with suppliers
* Checking Critical Path for dates surpassed or upcoming & ensure orders are running on time.
* Attending progress meetings with internal stakeholders to ensure issues are resolved and orders run on time.
* Obtaining production updates from factory monitor and ensure orders run on time.
* To ensure a timely review of account performance with the Sales Manager
Skills Required:
o Experience in a similar role. Fashion background is essential
o Proficient with Microsoft including the use of Excel.
o Excellent communication and organisation skills.
o Passionate about fashion and making improvements bringing value to the business.
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