Fashion Account Manager
Leicester
The Company:
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Sales Account Manager to join a reputable and established supplier of fashion to high street retailers.
The Role:
* Update and manage critical paths.
* Ensuring purchase orders are correct before sending to factory
* Follow order status with factories / far-east offices
* Provide administrative support to the team
* Communicate with customers and Far East teams via email and telephone
* Chase samples ensuring they meet deadline requirements.
* Steam and package samples for delivery to customers
* Preparation of showroom for customer meetings, hanging, collecting samples.
* Manage the Garment Technical function in line with critical path requirements
* Assess technical issues, which could delay the critical path
* Create risk assessments for all styles on order and provide a list of test requirements based on the product and buyer manuals
* Ensure the following fittings are carried out with the in line with the customer requirements:
* Maintain effective communication with overseas technologists in all technical and quality requirements for each style as required by the customer
* Travel may be required within the UK and overseas
* Maintain good working relationships, an open dialogue and effective communication, both within the team and at all levels with other teams/departments within the Company.
Skills Required:
* Excellent MS Off...