Do you love working with global fashion brands and designers?

Do you have a passion for woven textiles; woollen, worsted, cashmere?

We’ve partnered with respected British mill, based in West Yorkshire that has over two centuries of heritage: renowned for their high quality, technical skill and long-standing partnerships, it’s a great time to join them.

They’re looking for a Category Account Manager to add to their brilliant team. It’s hands-on, fast-paced and a great opportunity to build a long-term career in British woven textiles.

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
• Travel to Paris, London, Milan, New York
• Company credit card and phone/laptop
• Career growth within a stable, highly respected manufacturer
• Work directly with globally recognised fashion brands

About You

• You’ve worked in textiles and understand fabrics from design to end-process
• Proven knowledge of woven, worsted and cashmere fabrics
• You’ve got a background in design, textiles, product development or technical fabrics
• Confident working with high-end clients who expect exceptional service
• An excellent communicator (written, verbal, face-to-face)
• Commercially savvy and convinced in negotiation
• Fantastic organisation and accuracy; very strong with Excel
• You know who the competitor’s are and keep a close eye on their activity and market trends
• You’re based in West Yorkshire (or commutable) and happy to travel globally

About the Role

• You’ll be the face of the brand for high-end clients across the globe
• Protect and elevate a brand 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
• Ensure accurate order handling, shipping and logistics

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, email your CV to lucy.bailey@bowmay.co.uk

Don’t miss out on this one!