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Account Manager

Tagged Resources
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 3TB

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An established supplier to high street retailers and grocers is seeking a Merchandiser Account Manager.
  • The role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar position within the fashion industry.
  • Key responsibilities include maintaining client relationships, managing the critical path, and negotiating with factories and buyers.
  • Strong communication, organizational skills, and computer proficiency are essential for success in this position.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, reflecting the candidate's experience and industry knowledge.

The Company:

An exciting opportunity for a Merchandiser Account Manager to join a reputable and established supplier to the high street retailers and grocers.

The Role:

  • Maintaining and establishing relationships.
  • Manage and understand the critical path so key deadlines are met - including technical side.
  • Identify and resolve client concerns - providing customer service at all times.
  • Maintain an awareness of trends and competitor ranges.
  • Negotiating with factories and buyers to achieve target margins.
  • Customer development meetings.
  • Manage the whole process from initial concept to completion.
  • Working with internal teams and customers
  • Negotiation of sales/cost prices, lead times and delivery dates with retailers and factories.
  • General administration duties.

Skills Required:

  • Must have a minimum of 2 years experience working within a similar Account Manager or Merchandiser/Account Manager role.
  • Must have worked within a fashion supplier - industry knowledge is essential.
  • Demonstrate the ability to communicate at all levels of the business and with external customers.
  • Ability to manage current accounts including leading retailers and grocers.
  • Exceptional communication and organisational skills.
  • Excellent computer skills.

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Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify.

Tagged Resources Limited acts as an employment agency. We have 25 years of Recruitment and Industry experience, working with Retail and Supply Chain markets and have various positions available. If this vacancy does not suit your experience and you are looking for a suitable role, please look at our website or follow us on social networking sites. All are updated daily.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.