Brand Manager

Bowmay Consulting; Bradford; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading textile manufacturer in West Yorkshire seeks a passionate Brand Manager to represent their luxury products globally. The ideal candidate will have expertise in woven textiles, strong account management experience, and a flair for creativity and storytelling. This role offers a salary of £50k, alongside various perks such as travel opportunities and a long-term career path. If you are ready to work with high-value clients and champion British craftsmanship, apply now!

Benefits

Salary of £50k

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Mobile phone, laptop and credit card

Mileage paid for minimal UK travel

Opportunities to visit prestigious fashion brands

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Sound knowledge of woven textiles, ideally in woollen, worsted or cashmere.
• Experience in manage client accounts, customer service or sales.
• Hands-on experience in design-led teams.

Responsibilities

• Be the face of the brand for luxury clients globally.
• Guide fabric choices and seasonal direction with fashion houses.
• Nurture and grow key accounts and collaborations.

Skills

Knowledge of woven textiles

Proven track record in account management

Experience in textile design

Confidence with high-end clients

Commercial thinking

Passion for fabrics

Strong communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

We're on the lookout for an exceptional Brand Manager to join a global manufacturer based in West Yorkshire.

This business oozes British heritage, producing beautiful woollen, worsted and cashmere fabrics for some of the world's most iconic fashion houses.

As Brand Manager, you'll carry that reputation with confidence and pride. You'll tell their story through fabric, helping luxury brands bring their creative visions to life and championing the next chapter of British textiles on a global stage.

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
• The opportunity to attend the offices of some of the world's most prestigious fashion brands
• Progression opportunities

About You

• You've got sound knowledge of woven textiles, ideally woollen, worsted or cashmere manufacturing and the end-process
• You've got a proven track record in account management/customer service/sales
• Hands‑on experience of working within textile design or a design‑led team
• Confident working with high‑end clients who expect exceptional service
• Can balance creativity with commercial thinking
• You have a huge passion for fabrics: colour, texture, weave and craftsmanship
• A story teller - you love talking about the heritage and value behind every product
• You're professional, personable and calm under pressure
• You're based in West Yorkshire (or commutable) and happy to travel globally
• You want to join a business that offers stability and long-term vision

About the Role

• You'll be the face of the brand for luxury clients across the globe
• Protect and elevate a brand built on decades 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
• You'll travel around 20% of your time to meet with clients face to face in London, Paris, Milan and New York
• The rest of your time will be on‑site in West Yorkshire, close to design, production and the wider team

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”

If you've got a true passion for working with beautiful fabrics and high‑value clients, apply now! Don't miss out on this one