Location: Leicester

Type: Permanent

Industry: Ladieswear

Job Ref: TGM1577

The Company:

A opportunity for an experienced Wholesale Manager to Join a fantastic brand where there is room for you to progress, explore your potential and deliver something we can all be proud of.

The Role:

• Overseeing and developing the Wholesale team.
• Able to plan and lead departmental strategy to achieve forecast.
• Planning and managing weekly distribution with warehouse manager in line with critical path alongside managing Critical path to ensure optimum trading opportunities.
• Creating and submitting departmental forecasts / re-forecasts.
• Maintaining and growing accounts to continue current trade whilst introducing new product areas to drive incremental sales.
• Collating weekly trade and presenting back to fellow management team on key highlights, opportunities, and risks.
• Range planning with partners.
• Negotiating, budgeting, and costing, working with the finance team.
• Keeping track of lead times, delivery timelines and resolving issues related to shipment discrepancies. Communicating deliveries to partners.
• Preparing seasonal reports analysing prices, territories, and ranges.
• Strong analytic and reporting skills, this role is admin heavy with some manual processes.

Skills Required 

• A proven track record in meeting and/or exceeding targets
• Must have experience ,managing a team.
• Fashion product knowledge is essential.
• Experience in managing a team.
• Must have buying experience and able to create own ranges.
• Must have strong Excel knowledge and skills.
• Knowledge and experience of working across different regions.
• Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Organisational skills.
• Flexibility