Junior Account Manager - Ladies Fashion

Tagged Resources Ltd; Ringway; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Tagged Resources Ltd is seeking a junior account manager to support the senior team across key customer accounts in our fashion high street supply business. You will be involved in meetings, cost sheets, and order handovers, with exposure to development to delivery stages.

Expect responsibilities including attending meetings, coordinating with factories, and assisting the merch and design teams to ensure timely order progression.

Qualifications

• Must have some experience in a similar role.
• Ideally have a degree.
• Ideally have knowledge on garment construction (denim, knits, outerwear, softs & jersey).
• Understand the dynamics of a contract driven supplier business.
• Be highly organized and able to handle a busy workload.
• Strong Excel and Word skills.
• Be a team player, proactive, methodical and organized.
• Attention to detail with respect to deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Account Manager on key customer accounts.
• Attend customer meetings and follow up.
• Create cost sheets & order handover spreadsheets.
• Maintain costing sheets and data accuracy.
• Negotiate with factories on prices, quantities and delivery.
• Assist with travel arrangements for meetings.
• Coordinate with suppliers from development to order placement.
• Assist merch team with admin duties.
• Liaise with design on garment construction and materials.
• Liaise with customers in negotiations and order management.

Skills

Experience in a similar role

Highly organized

Team player

Attention to detail

Deadline driven

Education

Degree

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

The Company:

A fantastic opportunity for a Junior Account Manager to join a growing fashion high street supplier with a successful ladies clothing supplier & brand. This is an exciting role within the business for a hardworking and career minded individual to join a fun, fast paced team. The company work with retailers including ASOS, Matalan & New Look.

The Role:

• Supporting the Senior Account Manager working on key customer accounts across multiple product areas.
• Attending customer meetings and follow up.
• Creation of cost sheets & order handover spreadsheets
• Maintaining and updating information in costing sheets
• Negotiation with factories on prices, quantity and delivery requirements.
• Support the senior account manager on arranging travel and itineraries for meetings.
• Working with suppliers from development to order placement.
• Supporting the merch team were necessary with admin duties.
• Liaising with the design team on garment construction and materials.
• Liaising with Customers in negotiations, order management and face to face meetings.

Skills Required:

• Must have some experience in a similar role.
• Ideally have a degree
• Ideally have some knowledge on garment construction - denim, knits, outerwear, softs & jersey.
• Possess an understanding of the dynamics of a contract driven supplier business.
• Be highly organized and can handle a busy workload.
• Possess strong excel and word skills.
• A team player, proactive, methodical and organized.
• Has attention to detail and understanding of critical deadlines.

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.