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Designer Costume Jewellery
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: C£30- £35000 plus benefits
Ref: BA000701v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Successful Supplier of Accessories.
This successful supplier to high street retailers is seeking a Designer of costume jewellery to work on a variety of product
Key responsibilities will include:
- Designing product that is commercial
Customer interaction
- Product Development & critical path management
- Building strong business relationships with suppliers
Educated to Degree level you will need to have commercial design experience and be accustomed to designing for the UK market.
Great opportunity, apply today!’ Please forward some examples of your design work along with an up to date CV
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Export Sales Manager
Based: North West England, UK specific
Salary: £45- £50000 + Comm + Bens
Ref: BA000700VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Manufacturer and supplier of Protective Clothing/Equipment
This successful business provide highly technical product to the military and police within the Uk and across Europe.
The requirements are for an Export Manager to further develop business out with the UK and to manage agents and distributors.
To increase sales whilst maintaining strong ongoing business relationships.
Identify further opportunities.
Manage time frames and ensure all targets are achieved.
The position will suit a person with sound export sales experience. The preferred areas being protective or corporate clothing although other sectors will be considered.
Additional languages such as French German and Spanish will be advantageous.
There will be plenty of travel involved.
The company offer an attractive salary plus commission and benefits.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Deputy Manager
Based: Greater London , UK specific
Salary: £25,000 - £28,000
Ref: BA000699CB Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
This is an exciting opportunity to work with an exclusive luxury brand in a beautiful new store. You will be involved in many areas of the business alongside supporting the store manager on the day-to-day running of the prestigious store. We are looking for a polished and professional retail manager with experience of luxury product. You will have a passion for outstanding customer service and be capable of expanding the current client base using your own initiatives. You will have a keen eye for visual merchandising and be motivated to drive and push your team in standards and sales.
The company has great potential, for the chosen candidate to grow with the business. To apply for this role you must have a passion for fashion. Apply now for this terrific opportunity!
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Store Manager
Based: Greater London, UK specific
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000
Ref: BA000698CB Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
This is an exciting opportunity to work with an exclusive luxury brand in a beautiful new store. You will be involved in many areas of the business alongside overseeing the day-to-day running of the prestigious store. We are looking for a polished and professional retail manager with experience of luxury product. You will have a passion for outstanding customer service and be capable of expanding the current client base using your own initiatives. You will have a keen eye for visual merchandising and be motivated to drive and push your team in standards and sales.
The company has great potential, for the chosen candidate to grow with the business. To apply for this role you must have a passion for fashion. Apply now for this terrific opportunity!
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Merchandise Planner
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: £30- £36000 Tax Free
Ref: BA000687v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Major Retailer Dubai Based
Working with this key retailer you will have responsibility for collating sales information from the stores to analyze performance.
Providing reports on stock and sales against the budgeted figures.
Management of inventories
Identification of slow moving lines within the different stores and recommendations for liquidation of stocks and transfers as appropriate
Forecasting
Seek to ensure sales and gross margin are achieved and stock holding is reduced.
The position will suit a person educated to Degree level and with good commercial head office retail experience. This may be with fashion or home merchandise.
The company offer an excellent tax free salary which is the equivalent to earning Gross£40 - £50000 in the UK Great career scope and environment within a wonderful country with a hot climate
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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General Manager- Ecommerce
Based: South East, UK specific
Salary: £Excellent
Ref: BA000696vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
A very successful ecommerce business.
Responsibilities will be for establishing strategies for sales product and supplier sources. Brand marketing.
Further development of the business to the next level.
Leading a small established team.
Increasing customer awareness of the brand.
Ensuring products meet the quality standards and price points and timely delivery.
Recommendations on supply chain.
Management of Profit and Loss and providing timely and accurate reports.
This is a great career opportunity that will suit a person with a sound trading background relating to mail order and ecommerce . Ideally this will be across many different categories such as gifts and stationery. Your experience will have encompassed merchandising through to sourcing and you will also have a good awareness of marketing activities.
Experience of operating at a senior management level is essential.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Pattern Cutter
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £40- £45000
Ref: BA000697v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Designer Ladies Clothing
Working with the design and technical team you will be responsible for draping on the stand and will work on ladies day dresses and separates plus some soft tailoring through to evening clothes.
You will liaise with also work with external sources for pattern grading and ideally you will have some knowledge of digitizing patterns. If not the company will train.
The person sought will need to have a relevant technical qualification and many years commercial experience with luxury or designer ladies clothing.
Great company and team
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Product Technologist
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: To £40000 plus benefits
Ref: BA000695v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Major Uk retailer
As a Product technologist you will have responsibility for a wide range of hard goods which will include toys and games.
You will work closely with buyers and provide technical support. Ensure specifications are correct and maintain and follow through quality procedures.
Work closely with suppliers.
Investigate complaints on products.
Support new initiatives and ensure standards are maintained with the suppliers and there are clear channels of communication.
You will need to have sound technical and QA experience in relation to a wide range of materials , although it is not necessary to have had previous experience in the toy sector it will be helpful.
A good general knowledge of European legislation and the experience of working with suppliers in many different countries is required.
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HR Operations Manager
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: To £42000 Tax Free
Ref: BA000693v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
HR Operations Manager
Dubai
Luxury Retail
The position will require the person to implement plans for new employee induction at all levels and to follow up the progression of new recruits and identify training needs.
Facilitate performance management processes.
Implement HR Policies and procedures and contribute to further refinement and development of the same.
Assist with staff grievances and disciplinary issues and provide appropriate guidance to line managers for satisfactory resolution.
Maintain and update HR information and initiatives.
The ideal person will have relevant HR qualifications and will also have previous experience of working within the Middle East.
Previous HR experience within a retail environment will be beneficial.
Good IT skills are required
The company offer a very attractive tax free salary which is the equivalent to a Uk salary in the region of £50-£60000 gross
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Designer Graphics and Textiles
Based: Belfast or Edinburgh, UK specific
Salary: c £30000
Ref: BA000690v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
A Successful and Significant Supplier of Underwear Nightwear and Leisure clothing seeks a talented Designer.
The scope will be to design graphics , placement prints and all over prints and to advise on garment styling for men women and children.
Working to design briefs supplies by the major retail customers this will include some character merchandise.
A good awareness of market trends is naturally needed along with
a good technical appreciation of the printing processes and reproduction techniques.
Liaison with suppliers and follow through with sampling.
The position can be based in Edinburgh or Belfast to suit the successful candidate.
You will need to have a relevant Design Degree combined with good commercial experience with a supplier or retailer.
CAD experience is essential
Some travel may be required.
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Retail Brand Manager
Based: Egypt, Middle East
Salary: £40- £50000 TAX FREE + Benefits
Ref: BA000689V Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Multi Brand Retailer
This is a key position to manage brands and to drive sales and profitability.
responsibilities are broad and will include maintaining good relationships with brand partners.
Management of a retail team across buying and merchandising, visual merchandising and operations.
Commercial sales planning and establishing OTB. Ensuring appropriate range planning , selection and development of merchandise for the different stores.Working closely with designers and production personnel.
Ensuring high standards for the brand image are achieved across the stores.
The position will suit a person educated to Degree level with a very sound track record within fashion retail- mens and ladies clothing. A sound knowledge of purchasing as well as operations is required and you will need to have operated at senior management level.
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Merchandiser
Based: Egypt, Africa
Salary: Gross = £38,000
Ref: BA000688CB Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
This fantastic Lifestyle fashion brand are looking for a Merchandiser to join their forward thinking multi branded company. You will play a key role for the Merchandising team within a new brand concept. You will ensure the right Merchandise is within the right store at the right time, reacting to customer demand and trends in accordance to targets, whilst communicating with in house VM, Operations and Warehouse teams. You will work closely with the commercial manager to optimise and suggest visions to grow the business whilst in line with Budget.
The successful candidate will be organised and cost efficient, it is important that to build good relationship with suppliers and have strong negotiation skills. You will be educated to degree level and have 8-10 years hands on experience.
In return you will receive an excellent Tax free salary to the equivalent of a gross UK salary of circa.£38,000 plus excellent benefits.
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Marketing Executive
Based: Hertfordshire, UK specific
Salary: £30,000
Ref: BA000686CB Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
A leading retailer is seeking an innovative and enthusiastic Marketing Executive to join their established team for a 1 year Maternity cover role.
Reporting into the Head of brands, you will contribute to the successful marketing across all stores, and there comprehensive, professional catalogue, as well as getting involved in photo shoots, promotions and bringing ideas to ultimately drive sales. You will also monitor and track the multi million pound marketing budget.
You must be an excellent communicator, organised, efficient and professional in your approach. The Ideal candidate will have come from a fast paced, retail environment. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of an exciting forward thinking company.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Footwear Technologist
Based: Istanbul, Europe
Salary: £35- £45000 tax Free plus benefits
Ref: BA000684vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Fashion Retailer
This is a new opportunity within an expanding business and one which provides plenty of scope.
Responsibilities will be for fit and last development for a wide range of casual and formal footwear for women men and children.
Working with the suppliers and recommending methods of production.
Providing technical support and ensuring quality standards are achieved and suppliers are fully aware of safety and compliance responsibility.
Providing expert advise on new style development, sizing fits and grading.
Keeping up to date with market developments and overall trends.
The position will suit a person with a relevant Degree or Diploma and sound commercial experience within the footwear industry. You may currently be working with a supplier or a retailer . Good business skills and the ability to work on your own initiative and with a team.
The company offer an excellent tax free salary plus benefits and a fixed term contract with the option of renewal.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Designer - Graphics and Clothing
Based: Hertfordshire, UK specific
Salary: C £30000 plus benefits
Ref: BA000683VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
A great company which is offering a 12 month contract in the area of Graphic/Textile and garment design for adults and children.
Responsibilities will be for the creation of commercial designs for placement and all over prints plus garment design
Producing consistent artwork for the Uk and European market.
You will need to have a relevant design degree and have a sound knowledge of garment construction and print processes for garments. Proficient in Photoshop and Illustrator you will also need to have the ability and ideally the experience of working with licensed character merchandise.
Commercial experience with a retailer or supplier is required.
Please forward an up to date CV along with some examples of recent design work.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Marketing Manager
Based: South East , UK specific
Salary: Circa £55,000 + with benefits
Ref: BA000682VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Branded Fashion
This successful business is seeking to appoint a Marketing Manager to further increase brand awareness within the UK and overseas and ultimately to increase sales.
You will have responsibility for creating and implementing innovative advertising and PR campaigns Managing marketing budgets for different media.
Recommending in store display solutions.
B2B communication. Driving new opportunities.
To direct internal and external support and develop good business relationships.
Educated to degree level you will need to have gained excellent and extensive marketing experience within the fashion sector . Retail and Brand experience ideal. You will need to have well developed business acumen and a great appreciation of the UK and other markets.
Great career opportunity!
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Executive Assistant
Based: Surrey, UK specific
Salary:
Ref: BA000680CB Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
One of the UK’s largest Accessories suppliers is looking to recruit an Executive Assistant within there well established successful team. This role will encompass a range of skills and capabilities. You will work alongside legal advisors to communicate correctly to managers and outsourced agents, as well as dealing with any employee related issues. A good understanding of HR procedures is essential but you do not have to have a HR qualification.
The successful candidate will be educated to degree level and have come from a senior PA/Administration background with at least 5-10 years experience. You will have strong people management skills, and be able to work effectively and efficiently being able to adapt your skills where needed. Good salary and benefits apply.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Fashion Administrator
Based: Surrey, UK specific
Salary: £18,000 - £20,000 + good benefits
Ref: BA000681CB Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Our client, are a leading accessories supplier in the UK. To ensure consistency and fluidity of company growth this successful business are now looking for an administration assistant. You will be working solely for a large key client, communicating between different channels to build and keep strong relationships. You will be very organised, as well as numerate and decisive. You must be well presented and work effectively and efficiently. This role would suit a junior candidate who is looking to progress within a wholesale environment. Experience within the fashion/retail industry would be advantageous. In return you will receive a good salary and excellent benefits.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Sales Manager- Ladies Fashion
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: Excellent OTE
Ref: BA000676VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Ladies Fashion Clothing Supplier
Responsibilities will be for presenting to major Uk retailers and opening new business accounts.
Working closely with the in house designer to ensure the development of suitable product for the customers requirements. Price negotiations. Overseeing critical paths
Keeping up to date with market trends through comparative shopping and relevant trade shows.
The company seek a person with an excellent network of contacts with the UK's major fashion retailers. A record of achieving results within contract own label merchandise. You will naturally need to have a great understanding of garment construction and be passionate about your work. Good IT skills and financial awareness.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Designer
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £20K
Ref: BA000679VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Established supplier seeks a dynamic Designer with ideally with a background in Corporatewear to join their expanding team.
Job Description:
To cover ladies and menswear with some accessories
Creating new ranges of corporate and promotional clothing to present to the clients
Liaising with overseas manufacturers
Development and sampling
Understanding design from a technical perspective
Costings
Sourcing fabrics and trims
Tend research and comp shopping
CAD - Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop is essential
This a fun and fast passed environment. Porfolio essential.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Category Manager Footwear
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £44- £48000 + Bens
Ref: BA000678vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Branded Footwear
This position is a fixed term contract for maternity cover
Responsibilities will be for the development and implementation of strategies for the Uk market
Ensuring the right product fro the UK market. Ensuring execution of the agreed plans with the licensees and retailers.
Working with the creative teams and across different departments
Management of the budgets and profit and loss for this area.
The position will suit a person with brand marketing and /or buying experience and with previous exposure to product licensing. Ideally with footwear be this with ladies mens or children's product. Candidates with fashion or accessories experience will also be considered.
12 month contract.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Ladies Footwear Designer
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £38K
Ref: BA000677EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Leading supplier seeks an experienced Ladies Footwear Designer to join their team.
Job requirements include:
Researching ideas for future collections
Development and sampling
Sourcing and costings
Presenting ranges to retail buyers
Produce technical specs and be strong in construction
Must be able to draw freehand as well as being CAD illiterate
Some overseas travel will be necessary
The ideal candidate will be trend led, enthusiastic, posses a commercial portfolio and have worked across multiple High Street accounts.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Senior Designer
Based: Manchester, UK specific
Salary: To £33000
Ref: BA000675VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Branded Men's Clothing
This is a great opportunity with a successful clothing business
Working as part of a team on part and whole product ranges for outdoor clothing you will carry out research and compile prediction information. Keep up to date on fabric trends and new colourways
Provide CAD illustrations for selection
Travel to the suppliers as required and provide technical specifications.
The position will suit a person with a sound knowledge of fabrics as well as garment construction and with experience of outdoor clothing or sportswear.
Please forward an up to date CV with some examples of your design work.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Designer Ladies Young Fashion
Based: Central London, UK specific
Salary: £30- £35000
Ref: BA000674VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
A Supplier of Ladies Young Fashion Clothing.
This successful supplier are seeking an additional person to design ladies young on trend merchandise .
You will be responsible for designing a wide range of jersey clothing that is suitable for the
young fashion High Street retailer. You will need to have the ability to interpret catwalk trends and to ensure that designs are followed through from concept to final sample stage.
The ability to produce accurate technical specifications is essential .
This is a great career opportunity within a fun fast paced environment and will suit a person who has gained a few years commercial experience since graduation. A sound knowledge of fabrics is needed along with up to date manufacturing techniques.
Please forward a comprehensive CV along with some examples of your design work.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Menswear Designer
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £27K
Ref: BA000672EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Established supplier seeks a Menswear Designer to join expanding team. The ideal candidate will have experience in casualwear and have specialised in men’s shirts.
Responsibilities and job requirements will include:
Work with high street customers and liaise with manufacturers in the Far East
Able to produce designs by hand with have a good background in CAD
Planning and develop range to meet clients briefs
Understand design form a technical perspective
Manage sampling and sourcing
Work closely with production
This position will suit a commercial designer who is up to speed on seasonal trends and who is a team player.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Accessory Designer
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: C. £30K
Ref: BA000669EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Successful supplier seeks an Accessory Designer to join their expanding team. The ideal candidate will have a background in ladies and men’s soft and hard fashion accessories.
Responsibilities will include:
• Work from initial design concept through to production
• Range planning and presenting them to high street customers
• Liaising with manufacturers in the Far East
• Product development
• Costings and sampling
• Sourcing
This position would suit a commercial and trend aware individual who is passionate, a team player and able to work under pressure.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Senior Buying Manager Ladies and Men’s Fashion
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: £70 - £80000 NET plus benefits
Ref: BA000668vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Fashion Retailer
This is a senior management position for a fabulous brand and will require you to manage a team of buyers and merchandisers and to take full responsibility for planning and controlling the seasonal OTB.
Plan and monitor range selection.
Plan annual trading calender and ensure that launches and sale periods are right for the market.
Ensure competitive pricing for the market.
A full awareness of the local market and competitors.
Manage the training and development of the buying team
Achieve sales plan and targeted gross and net margin.
Educated to Degree level you will need to have an in depth buying background within fashion retail. Excellent people leadership skills.
Sound analytical and financial ability.
This is an outstanding career opportunity which offers a very attractive tax free salary plus benefits.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Field Sales Manager
Based: Republic of Ireland, UK specific
Salary: up to £30K + car +mobile
Ref: BA000667EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Established supplier seeks a UK Field Sales Manager to join their growing team.
The ideal candidate must have knitwear experience and experience in opening new accounts.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Presenting ranges to customers
• Cold calling and follow up leads
• Generating revenue
Account management
• Sales process management
• Development of best practices for leading successful sales campaigns
Competitor analysis
The ideal candidate must be commercial and will posses good negotiation and communication skills and be able to identify and open new accounts.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly small company.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Field Sales Manager
Based: Republic of Ireland, UK specific
Salary: up to £30K + car +mobile
Ref: BA000667EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Established supplier seeks a UK Field Sales Manager to join their growing team.
The ideal candidate must have knitwear experience and experience in opening new accounts.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Presenting ranges to customers
• Cold calling and follow up leads
• Generating revenue
Account management
• Sales process management
• Development of best practices for leading successful sales campaigns
Competitor analysis
The ideal candidate must be commercial and will posses good negotiation and communication skills and be able to identify and open new accounts.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly small company.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Recruitment Consultant
Based: Surrey/London, UK specific
Salary: £Excellent OTE
Ref: BA000565vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
International Fashion and Retail Recruitment.
Talisman is a well established Brand that is known for its expertise within fashion and retail recruitment .
Consumer confidence is returning and many of our client companies are progressing with great new recruitment plans.
So we are seeking additional Consultants to work at our Surrey and London offices to manage Uk OR International recruitment.
If you enjoy having an autonomous position and have drive and the desire to achieve results this could be for you.
Responsibilities will include managing client accounts and Curricula Vitae received. Client meetings and presentations. Professional interviewing of candidates.
Providing advise on salaries and responsibilities to candidates and companies.
Achieving monthly and annual budgets.
Carrying out market research and marketing our service to potential new client companies.
If you are educated to Degree level and have previous Fashion or Retail Recruitment Consultancy experience Great. Alternatively good commercial experience in a sales or account management capacity.
The position offers a good basic salary plus commission . An excellent OTE potential
We will respond to successful candidates.
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Sourcing Manager-Promotional Products
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: C£40000- £55000 plus benefits
Ref: BA000665vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
This highly successful International Marketing Company are set for further growth and have a vacancy for a Sourcing Manager.
Working within the promotional products area for special event campaigns you will ensure concepts are developed into practical and affordable solutions for the retail customers.
Improve efficiencies of sourcing and the network of suppliers. Liaise with the company's Hong Kong office to recommend new sources.
Maintain records and prepare clear and concise briefs for engineers and suppliers.
Manage the overall development of products and ensure that timescales are met as well as standards and pricing.
This is a fast paced environment and one which requires a person who is able to manage many projects and to ensure accuracy and attention to detail. Sound sourcing experience coupled with a good technical knowledge of a wide range of materials is required such as plastics and metal. Previous experience with promotional products across hard goods/print/ plush etc is preferred.
There will be occasional travel with the position.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Product Technologist
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: C £35000 - £45000
Ref: BA000661vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
A Successful International Company
This international business are seeking a QA Technologist to support the new product development and sourcing teams and to work across a wide range of home and lifestyle merchandise which will include glassware and tabletop items.
You will carry out quality and safety research and work with external accredited laboratories and with the merchandise suppliers.
Manage quality and assess potential suppliers suitability.
The position will suit a person who has worked for a retailer or supplier and has gained in depth technical and QA knowledge of ceramics glass metal and wood products as well as soft textiles. Experience of working with volume merchandise and to European standards is required.
There will be some travel involved and additional languages will be beneficial but are not essential.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Account Manager
Based: Central London, UK specific
Salary: £30K
Ref: BA000660EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Established Accessories supplier is looking for a commercially strong Account Manager to join their team.
Responsibilities include:
Manage several high street accounts
Costings and price negotiations with suppliers, factories in the Far East and high street customers
Produce technical packs for factories
Attend all customer pre-production meetings
Request all development samples from the factories and submit samples for buyers approval
Work closely with the technical team and send comments back to the factories
Maintain a critical path and sampling schedule
Review and analyze returns figures
Development
The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and enjoy working in a fun, fast paced environment and work well under pressure.
Knowledge of Word, Excel is essential and knowledge of Publisher is a bonus.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Country Manager
Based: China, Asia
Salary: To £40000 Net plus accommodation
Ref: BA000657vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
European Retailer
Responsibilities will be for the sourcing of ladies mens and children's clothing for the European market. Ensuring the appropriate auditing of potential suppliers and the implementation of processes that will assist in achieving the quality standards and delivery dates.
The development of a small team of merchandisers and quality staff.
The position will suit a person with extensive sourcing and production knowledge of the Chinese market
A sound understanding of up to date manufacturing methods for a wide variety of clothing for men women and children is required.
The position is on a contractual basis with the option to renew at the end of this period.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Country Manager
Based: India, Asia
Salary: C £40000 Net plus accommodation
Ref: BA000658vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Substantial European Retailer
As part of this company's expansion programme the company will be establishing a sourcing office within India . The business currently use many suppliers within India for ladies mens and children's clothing and require a person who can further develop this area.
You will be responsible for assessing suitability of suppliers and for ensuring processes are put in place to achieve the quality standards and delivery dates required.
Liaison with the different depts of the business and ensuring appropriate critical path management of the production process.
Achieving desired price points for garments.
Development of local staff.
The position will suit a person with a very sound background within the manufacturing of clothing for the mass market. A person with a good technical appreciation of merchandise and one with previous experience of sourcing merchandise within India.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Creative Commercial Manager
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £40000- £48000
Ref: BA000659vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Supplier of Fashion Handbags
This is a great opportunity within a successful growing business.
Working with designers and with major Uk fashion retailers you will ensure the development of the right product and to desired price points.
Reporting to a Commercial Director you will also ensure the development of new business with established retail customers and highlight any potential new categories.
The position will suit a person educated to Degree level with experience of product development within the area of handbags and accessories.
You may currently be a designer keen to develop your commercial skills or you may already be operating in a business development capacity .
What is important is to have a creative eye for product along with enthusiasm and the drive to achieve.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Area Manager
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000
Ref: BA000654CB Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
An exciting opening for an experienced retailer looking to progress their career with this vibrant and exciting brand.
Our client is seeking a commercial and strategic area manager to assist in the growth of the business in the UK and ensure the highest standards are met within the current stores. You will be instrumental in developing your store managers in line with the company ethic acting as a role model and brand ambassador at all times. We are seeking an dynamic and confident individual who will be hands on at all times.
To apply for the role you will currently be operating in an area capacity and have experience within fashion. Experience of new store openings is desirable.
This is a great opportunity to join a growing successful brand.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Project Manager-Retail Marketing
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £50- £60000 plus benefits
Ref: BA000653VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
International Retail Marketing Business
This successful business has further expansion plans and requires an additional person to support the General Sales Manager
and sales team.
You will appreciate the structure of the different consumer marketing programmes and will be responsible for the preparation of all marketing materials and for the follow through of all critical paths. This will require direct communication with the retail client to confirm the implementation plan and time frame.
There will then be follow through for the analysis of the sales and profit and loss for each marketing programme.
Inventory control analysis and reporting on the same.
This is an exciting fast paced environment that will suit a person with a strong retail marketing background within FMCG.
You will need to be educated to Degree level and have excellent interpersonal skills along with the confidence to execute presentations at a senior level within a business. The ability to also pay attention to the detail and to provide analysis on performance is essential. Additional European language skills will be beneficial but not essential.
We will respond to successful candidates
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Assistant Project Manager- Marketing
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: To £37000 plus benefits
Ref: BA000622vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
This successful Retail Marketing Business is achieving considerable growth and require further support.
Working as part of a team you will have responsibility for the preparation and implementation of various retail/product marketing programmes, to major UK retailers within the grocery and convenience sector.
You will be responsible for the planning and co-ordination and for raising any inventory issues. Working across departments to ensure efficient processes.
Measuring the success of product marketing programmes through careful analysis. Providing accurate reports for the management.
Co-ordination with the retail client companies and resolving any potential operational problems.
The position will suit a person who is very analytical and organized and who likes to pay attention to accuracy and detail.Ideally you will have experience of working for a major retailer or supplier within the marketing department , supply chain or logistics.
Clear communication skills are key along with a good knowledge of IT and the ability to pay attention to detail.
This position offers great career scope within a great company environment.
Apply today!
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Garment Technologist
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £22- £28000
Ref: BA000572v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Children's Clothing Supplier
Working as part of a team you will have responsibility for specific retail accounts.
Garment fittings for a wide range of product.
Providing size specifications and following up on test reports.
Checking prints and forwarding out art work.
Continuous customer liaison
Problem solving
The position will suit a person with a relevant technical qualification and some clothing industry experience. This will need to have been with children's garments and you will need to have a reasonable knowledge of current legislation
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Sales Manager
Based: Herts, UK specific
Salary: £40- £55000 + Comm
Ref: BA000527VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
A Very Successful Supplier of Ladies Fashion Merchandise.
This is an exciting career opportunity with a company that is set for further growth.
A business that is succession planning and which requires an ambitious person with an entrepreneurial spirit who is very results focused and keen to have the opportunity to achieve and further develop commercial and sales skills . A person who will recognise the true career scope within this business.
Responsibilities will include managing and developing established retail accounts and opening new departments .
Opening new accounts through your own industry contacts.
Keeping up to date with market trends and ensuring appropriate designs are submitted and developed.
Achieve the price points and margins
Working closely with the Director to agree annual sales targets Ensuring that the desired budgets are achieved.
You will also work with the company’s own manufacturing facilities within different countries and naturally visit the plants as well as relevant trade shows.
The position will require you to work closely with the in house team of merchandisers and designers and take responsibility for overseeing the critical paths that will ensure merchandise is produced on time and to the agreed quality standards and delivered on the required dates.
Educated to Degree level you will need to have gained commercial experience working for a supplier of clothing. This could be with men’s ladies or children’s merchandise.
A good knowledge of jersey clothing and knitwear will be advantageous.
The company offer an attractive basic salary with excellent OTE potential.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Visual Display Manager
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: £28K tax free
Ref: BA000652EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Established luxury retailer seeks a Procurement Manager for the Visual Merchandising team based in Dubai.
Reporting into the Visual Merchandiser Manager your responsibilities will include:
• Work closely with the VM teams as well as the graphic and production teams
• Prepare and source cost effective suppliers to ensure cost effective implementation of the designs and props
• Manage all expenses in line with set budget
• Critical path management to ensure that materials and props are delivered to the site on time
This position will suit a polished and enthusiastic individual with excellent knowledge critical path knowledge and able to work to tight deadlines.
A background in Visual Merchandising would be a bonus.
Excellent written and spoken English language is essential.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Account Manager Menswear
Based: Central London , UK specific
Salary: To £30000
Ref: BA000650VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
This is a new position with a successful international brand of men’s formal and casual luxury clothing
Working closely with the Sales Director you will have a varied role which will require you to assist with business development
Managing existing accounts and targeting new business.
Presenting ranges to customers and Having input on Product Development, overseeing sampling and the management of the critical paths.
Liaising with factories in Europe and the Far East
The position will involve occasional overseas travel
The ideal candidate must be commercial and will possess good negotiation and communication skills and be able to identify and open new accounts.
Great product and lots of scope within this small friendly company.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
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Designer Ladies Tops
Based: Istanbul Turkey, Europe
Salary: £30- £40000 Tax Free
Ref: BA000646vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Successful Clothing Retailer
Working as part of a team your focus will be for the design and development of ladies woven blouses.
This will include input on the development of the fabric as well as the garment.
Market research and preparation of story boards and sketches that reflect seasonal European and local trends.
You will work closely with a buying team and across departments within a fast paced environment
The company offer a fixed term contract of one year with the potential to renew. A great tax free salary and a wonderful international working environment
Please forward an up to date comprehensive CV along with some examples of your design work.
There will be visits to the mills and the garment suppliers.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Department Manager Beauty – Dubai
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: £24K Tax Free + Com + Benefits
Ref: BA000642EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Established health and beauty retailer seeks a Department Manager to join their team based in Dubai.
Responsibilities include:
• Cultivate a culture of excellent customer service, leading by example on the sales floor. Deal with customer complaints effectively and promptly.
• Direct, coach, support and delegate to the team, monitoring their performance to achieve store targets. Motivate the team and develop their potential.
• Ensure that company standards of grooming, presentation and professional conduct are maintained.
• Motivate the team to ensure targets are achieved and train on product knowledge.
• Maximize sales promotion and brand activities.
• Ensure the store is merchandised commercially and visually to company standards.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping.
• Ensure accurate and timely reconciliation of tills, floats and petty cash.
• Manage department stock and conduct stock takes.
• Ensure all company procedures are implemented and monitored in store.
• Analyse sales figures, promotional activities and customer feedback.
The ideal candidate will be strong in customer service, professional and have experience in working within a luxury retail environment.
Strong command of English essential, while knowledge of Arabic is advantageous
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Make - Up Artist - Dubai
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: £20K Tax Free + Com + Benefits
Ref: BA000641CB Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Contemporary cosmetics brand seeks Make-Up Artists to join their successful brand based in Dubai.
Responsibilities include:
• Welcome customers coming in for a makeover, identify their needs, recommend and demonstrate appropriate products, whilst carrying out the makeover.
• Recommend appropriate link products to promote cross selling and increase overall sales.
• Follow up with regular customers to follow up on requirements and promote repeat sales.
• Implement new techniques of make up as per the attended training courses conducted by appropriate suppliers on makeup and skincare.
• Support the store staff during in store promotions to drive sales performance and enhance the brand image.
The ideal candidate will be strong in customer service, professional and have experience in working within a luxury retail environment.
Strong command of English essential, while knowledge of Arabic is advantageous.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Beauty Specialist – Dubai
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: £24K Tax Free + Com + Benefits
Ref: BA000643EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Reputable retailer seeks Beauty Specialists to join their expanding team based in Dubai.
Responsibilities include:
• Achieve excellent standards of customer service in the department by directing and coaching the sales team, and leading by example on the shop floor.
• Resolve customer complaints effectively.
• Ensure that company standards of grooming, presentation and professional conduct are set and maintained.
• Motivate team members to achieve shared goals and acknowledge team and individual successes.
• Ensure all department staff are trained on all aspects of the department.
• Monitor the stock in the department and ensure the department is merchandised commercially and visually as per standards.
The ideal candidate will be strong in customer service, professional and have experience in working within a luxury retail environment.
Strong command of English essential, while knowledge of Arabic is advantageous.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Technical manager
Based: Sri-Lanka, Asia
Salary: 55000- 70000 Tax free plus benefits ( 2 Year Contract )
Ref: BA000637vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Major Apparel Manufacturer
This successful business are seeking an additional person to take responsibility for one of their retail accounts.
The responsibilities will be for the technical and quality standards from pilot stage through to final production.
Management of an in house team and ensuring the critical paths are followed.
Identifying training needs for new styles and looking at potential production issues. Co-ordinating the fitting of garments and ensuring 'right first time' samples.
You will oversee the pilot garment assembly process to ensure accuracy .
Liaise with the customer and the relevant department within the manufacturing plant to ensure the technical quality and time requirements are met.
This is a senior position which requires a person with in depth technical knowledge of a wide range of lingerie . Experience of working within a manufacturing environment and communicating with retail buyers is important along with your sound understanding of fabrics and garment construction.
The company are based in a beautiful location and offer a very attractive tax free salary plus accommodation with a 2 year contract and potential for renewal.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Visual Merchandiser
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: £27K Tax Free + Com and Benefits
Ref: BA000634EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Our client are an established retail fashion group in the Middle East and they are looking for an experienced Visual Merchandiser to join their expanding team. The role will be based in Dubai and some travel within the Gulf area will be necessary. You will be merchandising two exciting high street brands and work closely with another VM.
Responsibilities include:
Contribute to the profitability of the store through merchandising, replenishment and inventory control effort.
Ensuring that the brands identities and presentation standards are maintained.
Create visual solutions that are commercial.
Ensure that housekeeping and excellent customer service are adhered to at all times.
Involvement in new store openings.
Train and coach store sales team to understand the brands visual guide lines.
Merchandise store layouts and windows.
Implement merchandising guide lines.
Conduct daily and weekly floor walks.
Work closely with buyers.
The ideal candidate will be commercial and possess excellent organizational skills as well as planning, project and time management and be able to communicate at all levels.
A background in ladies, men’s and childrenswear is a must.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Operations Manager
Based: Saudi Arabia , Middle East
Salary: £40K TAX FREE + Bonus and Benefits
Ref: BA000639EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Established retail group is seeking a Senior Operations Manager for their Womenswear brands.
Responsibilities will include:
Planning and implementation of strategies for the growth of the business.
Management of new store opening within Saudi and other countries within the Middle East.
Ensuring appropriate recruitment and training and development of retail staff.
Establishing financial targets, monitoring sales performance and ensuring the best methods are in place to
achieve the sales targets.
Oversee annual promotional calendar Initiate PR and Marketing campaigns.
Recognize and act on market opportunities for growth.
Maintain positive relationship with Brand partner.
Essential travel will be required.
The position will suit a person with experience of managing multiple retail sites preferably within the Middle East.
Experience in luxury womenswear is essential.
Fluent English essential. Knowledge of Arabic, Urdu and Punjabi are beneficial but not essential.
The company offers a very attractive tax free remuneration and real scoop and of course the country offers a great lifestyle.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Store Manager - Abu Dhabi
Based: Abu Dhabi , Middle East
Salary: £30 Tax Free + Com + Benefits
Ref: BA000638EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Fabulous High Street retailer seeks a Store Manager to join their team in Abu Dhabi. You must have a luxury in ladies fashion and have the desire to progress your career.
Your responsibilities will include:
Manage and control all the aspects of store operations to promote cost effectiveness and profitability.
Direct, coach, support and delegate to the team, monitoring their performance to achieve store targets. Motivate the team and develop their potential and develop succession plans for the store.
Ensure that company standards of housekeeping, grooming, presentation and professional conduct are maintained.
Maximise sales promotion and brand activities through effective planning and preparation to meet sales targets.
Develop the team and increase business
Ensure the store is merchandised commercially and visually to company standards
Ensure stock levels in store are maintained through monitoring stock and liaising with store planner for optimal replenishment.
Cultivate a culture of excellent customer service, leading by example on the sales floor.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills and must have excellent command of spoken and written English; knowledge of Arabic advantageous but not essential.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Buyer Clothing & Accessories
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: To £50000 Tax free
Ref: BA000636VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Retail Designer Clothing and Accessories
This is a Regional role that will give you responsibility for buying designer branded clothing and accessories for a number of stores and concessions. Ensuring the right product for the different markets and product that will achieve sales targets.
You will monitor stock levels and performance. Take responsibility for pricing levels and for negotiating agreements on advertising and promotions.
The position will suit a person with good retail buying skills and ideally previous international experience.
Good planning , commercial and financial skills are required
Great opportunity.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Buyer Children's clothing
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: £40- £50000 Tax Free
Ref: BA000635VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
High Profile Retailer
Branded Children's Merchandise
This is a great opportunity to plan and select ranges of boys and girls branded clothing for the local market.
You will ensure the selection of product according to customer demand and trends and take responsibility for achieving sales targets. Negotiations with suppliers on product freight costs and also the marketing of the brands in store.
Attending relevant trade shows
Educated to Degree level you will need to have a good commercial buying background and the exposure of buying designer or branded clothing
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Buyer Home Products
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: £40- £50000 tax free plus Benefits
Ref: BA000633VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Luxury Furniture and Furnishings
As the Buyer for this successful retailer you will be responsible for selecting product right for the UAE market . Designer merchandise from soft furnishings to furniture and product for a number of retail stores.
You will manage a small team and ensure strong on going business relationships with the suppliers.
Monitor sales and sell through. Analyze performance and provide detailed reports.
This is a great opportunity with a successful forward thinking business and one where you will be well rewarded.
The position requires a person with sound commercial retail busing experience which has included buying designer merchandise.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Buyer Mens Luxury
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: £40- £50000 tax free plus Benefits
Ref: BA000632VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Luxury Retailer
This is a great opportunity to buy
mens' luxury designer clothing.
Responsibilities will be for range planning and selection. Achieving sales targets and providing reports
Analysing market trends and local customer requirements
Ensuring commercial viability of merchandise.
Visiting trade shows.
You will need a sound retail background that includes experience of buying luxury clothing formal and casual for men.
Good financial skills and the ability to maintain sound business relationships are important.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Buyer Womens Designer
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: £40- £50000 tax free plus Benefits
Ref: BA000630VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
High Profile Department Store
Responsibilities will be for planning and selecting designer clothing according to customer demand and trends
Setting prices and sell through targets.
Keeping up to date with local market trends and customer preferences.
Maintaining good relationships with the brand suppliers
Analyzing sales performance and providing reports.
Attending trade fairs
The position will suit a person with several years buying experience of luxury ladies clothing. This could be within a Dept Store environment or for a luxury boutique. You will need to have good planning financial and communication skills. The ability to work well in a team environment and to have a flexible approach is important
Fluent English essential. Arabic will be beneficial but is not essential.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Store Manager - York
Based: York, UK specific
Salary: £21000 - £26000pa, Generous Bonus & Benefits
Ref: BA000628CB Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Our client international outdoor apparel brand are currently seeking a skilled Retail Store Manager to for their store in Westfield. With up to 320 stores throughout the UK, this company offers a smart and unique concept within their stores. They are looking for someone who ideally has experience working with an outdoor brand. You will be dedicated to offering excellent customer service and have proven ability to achieve sales targets.
The Role
oAs a Store Manager you will be responsible for ensuring the daily running of the store, reporting to the Area Manager
oYou will drive sales by effectively managing your staffs time on the shop floor
oTo maximize the performance of the Store and the staff to drive sales through creating a positive customer experience that drives the achievement of sales targets.
oTo manage, coach, support and train your staff to drive the sales of the Store.
oEnsure the Company visual standards for the Store are upheld at all times.
oTo ensure that costs and shrinkage are controlled and minimized in line with Company targets.
Requirements
oAt least 2 years experience in managing a fashion retail store
oTeam management experience
oExcellent communication skills
oLead by example and train staff to Company standards
oCommitment and drive to achieve and exceed target
oAbility to take responsibility and ownership of the Store
oExcellent customer service skills
oFinancial awareness of budgets, margins and operating costs.
oExperience of using an EPOS system.
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Store Managers UK
Based: UK, UK specific
Salary: £21000 - £36000pa, Generous Bonus & Benefits
Ref: BA000629CB Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Our client international outdoor apparel brand are currently seeking skilled Retail Store Managers within the UK. With up to 320 stores throughout the UK, this company offers a smart and unique concept within their stores. They are looking for people who have experience working with an outdoor brand. You will be dedicated to offering excellent customer service and have proven ability to achieve sales targets.
The Role
o As a Store Manager you will be responsible for ensuring the daily running of the store, reporting to the Area Manager
o You will drive sales by effectively managing your staffs time on the shop floor
o To maximize the performance of the Store and the staff to drive sales through creating a positive customer experience that drives the achievement of sales targets.
o To manage, coach, support and train your staff to drive the sales of the Store.
o Ensure the Company visual standards for the Store are upheld at all times.
o To ensure that costs and shrinkage are controlled and minimized in line with Company targets.
Requirements
o At least 2 years experience in managing a fashion retail store
o Team management experience
o Excellent communication skills
o Lead by example and train staff to Company standards
o Commitment and drive to achieve and exceed target
o Ability to take responsibility and ownership of the Store
o Excellent customer service skills
o Financial awareness of budgets, margins and operating costs.
o Experience of using an EPOS system.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Managing Director
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £120000- £140000
Ref: BA000627vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Luxury Retail
As Managing Director you will be responsible for overseeing the development and launch of a new retail concept. One that will require you to have input on the recommendation and range planning for brands across the fashion and lifestyle areas.
You will oversee the recruitment of relevant retail personnel and ensure that they are provided with the right training.
Advise on the marketing calendar and ensure appropriate PR.
Continuous sales analysis and recommendations for changes that will be beneficial to overall performance.
Full P & L responsibility.
Building strong business relationships with brands represented.
The position will require some travel overseas.
This position will suit a person with a strong retail operations background within the luxury fashion area. Experience within other sectors such as home or jewellery will also be beneficial.
You will need to be able to demonstrate an excellent awareness of the UK market as well as international brands and have true leadership skill
Experience at a senior management level is required for this highly responsible position and it is envisaged that you will have worked for a multiple boutique or a department store.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Assistant Merchandiser
Based: Dublin, UK specific
Salary: To 35,000 EUR
Ref: BA000626CB Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Multiple Boutique Retailer –Footwear & Accessories
• Working with the Senior Merchandiser on sales forecasts.
• Ordering and monitoring deliveries from suppliers.
• Ensuring the correct allocation of stock to the different stores.
• Ongoing Sales and product analysis plus maintenance of sales reports.
• Recommending ways to maximize sales across the business.
• Identifying best sellers.
• Management of stock and margins.
This is a great career opportunity and will suit a person educated to Degree level with commercial experience within a head office fashion retail environment. You may currently be working as an Asst Merchandiser or as an Allocator ready to progress. Your experience may be within clothing or accessories.
The position offers lots of scope for a committed flexible person
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Assistant Buyer
Based: Dublin, UK specific
Salary: To 35,000 EUR
Ref: BA000625CB Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Small Multiple Retailer –Footwear & Accessories
• Working with the Senior Merchandiser on sales forecasts.
• Ordering and monitoring deliveries from suppliers.
• Ensuring the correct allocation of stock to the different stores.
• Ongoing Sales and product analysis plus maintenance of sales reports.
• Recommending ways to maximize sales across the business.
• Identifying best sellers.
• Management of stock and margins.
This is a great career opportunity and will suit a person educated to Degree level with commercial experience within a head office fashion retail environment. Your experience may be within clothing or accessories.
The position offers lots of scope for a committed flexible person
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Senior Product Development Manager
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: To £65000
Ref: BA000519VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
A Very Successful International Business with a focus on Home merchandise.
The position will require the person to use good creative commercial and strategic skills for the development of new products for major retailers many within the grocery sector.
Responsibilities will be for the development of innovative product that is within the home ceramics/glassware/ or general home hard goods areas.
The follow through from the concept stage to delivery through working with the in house sourcing and logistics teams.
Work closely with the the directors and with the key sales personnel and being aware of the success of the different marketing programmes.
The evaluation of product launches and ranges and ensuring the optimum number of skus are used for each range Consider and recommend the best value sources and also the packaging and display of product. This will require close liaison with an in house creative services team.
As this is an international business there will naturally be some travel involved and there will be presentations to major retailers.
The position will suit a person who has trained as a designer and who has progressed their career through product development to a middle management level either within product development for a supplier or retailer.Experience of working with home wares is important be this table top, gifting, or kitchenwares.
Whilst you will need to have good commercial skills the position will require you to be practical and therefore a knowledge of CAD software will be beneficial IE Photoshop/Illustrator along with your ability to sketch freehand.
So if you are ready for your next step up the ladder contact us now.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Training Executive – Beauty and Branded Fashion
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: £35K tax free + benefits
Ref: BA000624EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Established retailer seeks a Training Executive to join their growing Beauty and Branded Fashion team in Dubai.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Identifying training and development needs through job analysis, appraisal schemes and regular consultation with business managers and human resources department
• Designing and developing training and development programmes based on both the organisation's and the individual's needs
• Producing training materials and evaluating training and development programmes
• Keeping up to date with developments in training;
• Work within planned budgets
This will suit a strong professional and creative forward thinking individual who is a flexible team player. The ideal candidate will have a background in Beauty and HR Knowledge.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Store Manager - Beauty
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: £27K tax free + benefits
Ref: BA000446EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Fantastic fashionable cosmetics brand seeks a Store Manager to join their growing team in Dubai.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Cultivate a culture of excellent customer service, leading by example on the sales floor
• Direct, coach, support and delegate to the team, monitoring their performance to achieve store targets
• Ensure that the brand’s standards of grooming, presentation and professional conduct are maintained
• Ensure the store is merchandised commercially and visually to the brands standards
• Maintain optimum stock levels in store through monitoring stock and placing orders with the Purchase department
This position will suit a polished, driven and enthusiastic individual who is eager to progress with their career.
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Store Manager
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: 30K Tax Free + Com + Benefits
Ref: BA000503EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Fabulous high street clothing and accessories brand are looking for a strong Store Manager to join their expanding team in Dubai.
The successful candidate must have strong commercial UK high street experience in ladies and menswear.
Your responsibilities will include:
Full accountability of controlling and monitoring store operations to promote cost effectiveness and profitability
Direct, motivate and support team through coaching and training
Generating sales to meet sales targets
Proactively promoting the brand in order to achieve targets
Ensure that the store is merchandised commercially and visually to company standards
Ensure that exceptional customer service, grooming, housekeeping, presentation and professional conduct are maintained
Analyze stock management and planning
Gather market intelligence and stay ahead of competition
You will be mostly on the shop floor and lead by example.
The ideal candidate will be commercially aware and love working within a fashionable brand and must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast passed and creative multi cultural working environment.
Knowledge of Arabic advantageous but not essential.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Store Manager – luxury Beauty
Based: Duabi, Middle East
Salary: 24K Tax free + Benefits
Ref: BA000448EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Luxury cosmetics retailer based in Dubai seeks a talented Department Manager with a strong understanding of the Health and Beauty industry.
Our client is looking for a polished and confident department manager to exceed the stores annual sales budget through: effectively leading the team, managing the overall store operations, controlling costs and maximizing store profitability.
To apply for the role you must currently be at department / store management level and have experience within the health and beauty industry. An understanding of the Middle East is also desirable.
Our client offers a very competitive tax free package.
Due to the high number of CV's we are receiving at present, we are only able to respond to successful candidates.
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Senior Merchandiser- Fashion
Based: North West, UK specific
Salary: £50- £55000 plus car allowance
Ref: BA000589vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Mens Fashion Retail
Responsibilities will include working with the buying team to ensure the effective build and implementation of the menswear range plans. Planning and control of intake and stock levels.
Looking at what strategies are best to achieve the margins through identifying sales opportunities.
This is a dynamic working environment and the company are seeking a person with sound retail merchandising skills within the clothing sector - this could be ladies mens or children's products.
Excellent interpersonal skills along with an in depth knowledge of different IT programmes relevant to the industry are required.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Senior Merchandiser Menswear
Based: Midlands, UK specific
Salary: To £50000 plus benefits
Ref: BA000560VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
This expanding Multi Channel Retailer are looking for an experienced product person for mens fashion clothing and basics.
Responsible for managing budgets and ensuring the right product mix and selection for the UK customer. You will work closely with the design and product development teams to ensure right for market merchandise.
The position will require you to have good commercial and creative skills. Good negotiating and influencing skills. The ability to lead a team. A track record of achieving results is essential
Some overseas travel involved.
The position will suit a person with a strong retail or multi channel background and with several years commercial experience.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Business Development Manager
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: Excellent basic salary OTE £100K plus Benefits
Ref: BA000621vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
International Retail Marketing Business
This highly successful business develops and provides marketing programmes to major retailers that are designed to change consumer behaviour and ensure increased sales.
This senior position is for the development of new business within the UK and Ireland and for the management of accounts.
Achieving agreed sales targets and achieving sales through a consultative approach . This will involve multi level selling and providing solutions that are creative and effective.
There will be considerable cross company communication and the need to give presentations on a regular basis.
The main focus will be within the grocery petrol and convenience store sectors.
The position will suit a highly motivated person with a strong sales background within a service industry, or IT or FMCG. It requires someone who is pro-active and has a record of opening new accounts and achieving considerable results. This is a great career opportunity within a company with impressive growth. An opportunity for which the business will pay a good basic salary plus considerable bonus potential car and benefits.
Forward your CV in confidence with an indication of your current remuneration.
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Sales/Account Manager
Based: North London, UK specific
Salary: £25 - 35,000.00
Ref: BA000581EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
This is a new position with a successful supplier of men’s fashion formal and casual clothing.
Working closely with the Sales Director you will assist with business development with specific UK fashion retailer accounts.
- The post will require you to keep up to date with market trends
- Carry out competitor analysis
- Liaise with suppliers and follow through critical paths
- Work closely with the in house design team
The position will suit a person educated to Degree level with some experience within a retail buying environment or with a
UK supplier. Men’s clothing experience is essential. Good communication skills and the ability to be well organised
If you are ambitious and enjoy working in a fast paced environment then this is a great opportunity for you.
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Account Manager - Accessories
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: Up to £35K
Ref: BA000618EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Established fashion accessories supplier seeks a an Account Manager to join their team.
Your responsibilities will include:
Managing existing ladies high street accounts and targeting new business
Presenting ranges to customers
Product Development, sampling and costings
Work closely with the designers and technical team
Liaising with factories in the Far East and Europe
Sourcing new suppliers
Overseas travel
Critical path management
The ideal candidate must be commercial and will posses strong negotiation and communication skills and be able to identify and open new accounts.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly company.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Handbag Designer/Account Manager
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: to £45000
Ref: BA000617vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Successful supplier to High Street retailers
Responsibilities will include range building designing and development of product. Costing to price ranges Sourcing new suppliers.
Providing technical information to suppliers
Carrying out market research and identifying new seasonal trends.
The position will suit a person with considerable experience of designing commercial handbags. A person with a keen market awareness and the ability to be well organized . A good knowledge of Far East and Indian suppliers is required. The ability to use CAD as well as to draw freehand is needed.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Area Manager
Based: UAE, Middle East
Salary: £60 tax free + benefits
Ref: BA000612VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Established Retailer are expanding their brand portfolio and seek an Area Manager to cover 5 stores ideally with experience within beauty and toiletries to join their Dubai team.
Your responsibilities will include conducting regular store visits, planning, training, marketing, managing and developing store managers. You will also monitor stock availability and explore opportunities to enhance sales in store and provide feedback to head office.
Fluent English is essential, Arabic advantageous but not essential. Excellent communication and leadership skills are important to this position along with the drive to optimise sales .
This will suit a polished individual with good people management and communication skills.
A fabulous career opportunity to join a forward thinking company.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Forecaster
Based: North London, UK specific
Salary: up to £35K
Ref: BA000606EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Established luxury accessories brand are looking for a strong Forecaster to join their team.
Key requirements:
- Planning product ranges and preparing sales and stock plans
- Forecasting profits and sales, and optimising the sales volume and profitability of designated product areas
- Analysing every aspect of bestsellers and analysing previous season's sales and reporting on the current season's lines
- Identifying production and supply difficulties and dealing with any problems or delays as they arise
- Controlling stock levels based on forecasts for the season
- Working closely with production and logistics teams
The ideal candidate will be highly analytical and numerical coupled with the ability to prioritise, manage multiple tasks and possess excellent communication skills
This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly, creative and rewarding working environment. This is a hub role that ‘owns’ the stock
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Area Manager
Based: UAE, Middle East
Salary: £35 tax free + benefits
Ref: BA000496EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Established Retailer are expanding their brand portfolio and seek an Area Manager to cover 5 stores with experience within beauty and toiletries to join their team.
Your responsibilities will include conducting regular store visits, planning, training, marketing, managing and developing store managers. You will also monitor stock availability and explore opportunities to enhance sales in store and provide feedback to head office.
Fluent English is essential, Arabic advantageous but not essential. Excellent communication and leadership skills are important to this position along with the drive to optimize sales .
This will suit a polished individual with good people management and communication skills. Spoken and written English is essential.
A fabulous career opportunity to join a forward thinking company.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Category Manager
Based: UAE, Middle East
Salary: £60K Net
Ref: BA000608VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Branded and High Profile Health and Beauty retailer seeks a Category Manager to join their team in the UAE.
Responsibilities will be to plan, organise, monitor and control the purchasing and retailing strategies related to the management of brands within the category and co-ordinate with vendors, producers and agents to ensure that all beauty outlets/ counters are optimally merchandized with international fragrances, cosmetics and skin care brands.
You will also have strong experience in identifying promotional opportunities and be actively involved with the forecasting, product development and business plans and managing the growth of retail sales.
Educated to degree level you will need to have a strong commercial background which can be either in brand marketing or sales or within retail buying. Experience within the health and beauty sector will benefit this position where good negotiating and communication skills are needed. Extensive travel is required.
Great career opportunity with excellent benefits and tax free salary.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Sales Manager
Based: Head office London, UK travel, UK specific
Salary: Basic £25k OTE c£40k
Ref: BA000605EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
This high end luxury womenswear brand is seeking a tenacious Sales Manager. Your key responsibilities will be:
- To take responsibility for developing new business with independent retailers
- To manage existing accounts
- To achieve sales targets
- To develop sound on-going business relationships
You must have current retail contacts preferably in UK luxury boutiques. The position will suit a person who has a full clean driving license and enjoys being ‘on the road’. Good IT and admin skills are also required as well as being a strong organizer, self motivator and sales hungry. Fantastic opportunity, immediate start, apply today!
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Handbag & Accessories Designer
Based: North London, UK specific
Salary: £28-35,000
Ref: BA000604EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
This luxury accessories company is seeking a Handbag & Accessories Designer. Key requirements:
- Strong design skills with leather handbags and accessories
- Solid leather and construction knowledge and ability to self-direct
- Experience liaising with factories in Europe & Far East
- Preferable knowledge of luxury accessories market
You will be calm, friendly, easy going, flexible, hands on, and a good communicator when liaising with manufacturers.
If you are seeking a fantastic opportunity then apply today!
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Merchandiser
Based: Hertfordshire, UK specific
Salary: up to £35K
Ref: BA000606EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Merchandiser - North London
Salary – up to £35K
Established luxury accessories brand are looking for a strong Merchandiser to join their team.
Key requirements:
- Planning product ranges and preparing sales and stock plans
- Forecasting profits and sales, and optimising the sales volume and profitability of designated product areas
- Analysing every aspect of bestsellers and analysing previous season's sales and reporting on the current season's lines
- Identifying production and supply difficulties and dealing with any problems or delays as they arise
- Controlling stock levels based on forecasts for the season
- Working closely with production and logistics teams
The ideal candidate will be highly analytical and numerical coupled with the ability to prioritise, manage multiple tasks and possess excellent communication skills
This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly, creative and rewarding working environment. This is a hub role that ‘owns’ the stock
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Assistant Retail Project Manager
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £25 - 35,000.00
Ref: BA000583JC Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
International Retail Marketing Business
This companies success has created the need for an additional person to support the retail project marketing team.
Responsibilities will include:
- Providing weekly sales reports from the client retailer
- Weekly reports on product allocation and delivery schedules
- Assisting with new marketing programme launches and ensuring the delivery of appropriate POS materials to retailers
- Liaising with internal departments such as logistics marketing sales and supply chain
- Liaising with the retailers
- Keeping up to date with the critical path management for each programme
- Assisting with the analysis of the different marketing programmes to determine the level of success
This is a great opportunity with real career scope and will suit a person with good retail experience ideally with some exposure to the grocery sector. You may be working within a marketing supply chain or logistics dept and will certainly be a very organized person with good IT skills and a high level of numeracy. Attention to detail is also very important along with good interpersonal skills and personal presentation. Great career opportunity with a growing business.
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Buying Manager
Based: Turkey, Europe
Salary: £50k-£60k TAX FREE
Ref: BA000584VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Buying Manager Ladies young fast fashion.
Responsibilities will include:
• Overseeing the range development. Planning and monitoring of the range.
Working to price plans and keeping focused on the trends.
Sourcing new suppliers
Negotiating contracts and building strong ongoing business relationships.
Analysis of sales across stores and regions .
Management of SKU counts within departments.
Development and training of the buying team. Providing direction and succession planning.
Achieving margins and meeting financial targets.
Ensuring on time delivery to stores.
The ladies fashion merchandise will include a wide range of woven and jersey product plus denims.
The position will suit a person who has been used to operating at Senior Buyer level or higher for a European fashion multiple retailer and who has experience of managing and developing a team.
This is a fast growing business and one where there is plenty of career scope to develop personally and professionally.
The position offers an attractive tax free salary with a 2 year renewable contract.
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Merchandisers and Asst Merchandisers
Based: Istanbul, Turkey, UK specific
Salary: 25000- 40000 Tax Free
Ref: BA000603vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Young Fashion Multiple Retailer
This is a great opportunity with a business that is expanding its operations across Europe and within other countries.
The business is looking to recruit ambitious people who have already gained some commercial experience within a fashion retail Head Office environment .
Responsibilities will include continuous sales analysis and the supply of weekly and monthly sales reports.
Contribution to the management of OTB and stock replenishments.
Working closely to support the Buyers on sales forecasting and stock .
Advising on stock assortment.
Advising on price architecture by country.
Looking at ways to minimize retained stock .
If you are keen to develop your career further and to gain international experience this could be the right opportunity for you.
Educated to Degree level you will need to have some experience within the retail fashion sector, have great numerical and IT skills and be someone who likes to pay attention to the detail .
The company offer a 2 year contract with the option to renew . A tax free salary and lots of challenges and scope.
Fluent English is essential
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Store Manager
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £excellent
Ref: BA000559EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Our client are looking for an experienced Store Manager to manage their specialist store which sells unique gifts, accessories, stamps, books and collectables.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Manage and motivate a team and be involved in all recruitment, training and development
Plan and prepare work schedules for staff
Maximise sales, control budgets and ensure profit targets are increased
Plan and implement shop merchandising, layout and appearance
Ensure that strong customer service is maintained at all times
Assist in marketing and promotional activities and maintain awareness of market trends
Ensure that company policies are adhered to
You will also oversee stock control and ensure that supplies are re-ordered on time
You should be:
A hands on leader with plenty of motivation, with excellent interpersonal skills
Adaptable and a quick thinker prepared to make decisions
Comfortable with information technology
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Assistant Merchandiser
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £18-23,000
Ref: BA000598JC Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
This highly successful supplier to major retailers is seeking an analytical Assistant Merchandiser. Your key responsibilities will be:
- To assist the Merchandiser of men’s clothing
- To maintain accurate records of contract quantities
- Monitor stock in warehouse
- Loading up data onto their system
- Tracking best/poor sellers and communicating with manufacturers
- Weekly tracking of exported goods
- Working closely with design & development to progress-chase developments
- To collate supplier information and chase payment of invoices
The need is for a highly analytical, number cruncher, with excellent spreadsheet skills. Good merchandising and critical path management ability.
If you love organization and working in a fast paced environment this one could be for you. Fantastic opportunity, immediate start, apply today!
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Designer Mens trousers
Based: Turkey, Europe
Salary: To £40000 NET plus benefits
Ref: BA000597v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Multiple Fashion Retailer
As a Designer of mens trousers you will be responsible for carrying out market research at trade shows and with the competition. Designing and developing product for the local market which will include casual and formal trousers. Working with the buyers on range planning. Analyzing sales.
Recommending fabrics and colourways. Finalizing technical details and ensuring the best product fit.
Educated to Degree level you will need to have plenty of commercial experience with a retailer or a supplier and be accustomed to working with factories and working to garment price points.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Senior Designer
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: To £45000
Ref: BA000595vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Successful Supplier of Ladies Accessories.
Working as part of a team you will be responsible for working with the UK's major fashion multiple retailers. Designing and developing ladies handbags in a wide variety of materials. This will require you to keep up to date with trends not just in the UK but other countries and to source and advise on materials.
Produce commercial ranges to desired price points and to follow through the development process with the suppliers. This will require you to supply technical specifications.
The position will involve travel within Europe and the Far East.
This is a great opportunity for a great company. Educated to Degree level you will need to have sound commercial experience of designing for the UK market. Good CAD skills are needed Photoshop/Illustrator and previous experience of working with suppliers in the Far East.
Please forward your CV with some examples of current or last season's work and with an indication of your current salary.
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Handbag Designer
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £28 – 35,000
Ref: BA000594JC Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
This reputable supplier to high street retailers is seeking a talented Handbag Designer.
Your key responsibilities will be:
- To be trend aware/fashion forward
- To translate ideas into workable products
- To produce excellent/clear specs
- To be able to work on varied high end accounts
- To travel to Far East/Europe/USA
Your commercial experience may be with a retailer or a supplier and will have required you to have utilized software such as Photoshop/illustrator . A keen market awareness with experience of working with suppliers within the Far East is required. Fantastic opportunity, apply today!
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Senior Account Manager
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: To £80000 OTE
Ref: BA000592vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
An International IT Software Business which provides products and and a wide range of services to the clothing and textile industry.
As a Senior Account Manager you will be responsible for business development with retailers, brands and suppliers.You will have a large number of established clients to work with but this will not limit your scope to bring in new customers.
The position will require the organization of demonstrations. The drafting of proposals and providing solutions.
Achieving the desired targets financial and otherwise.
Educated to Degree level you will need to have several years commercial experience which will need to include working within a sales focused position. Previous experience of selling IT Software OR a service to the industry is preferred. The ability to manage projects and to negotiate at a senior level is important.
Additional European language skills beneficial but not essential.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Merchandiser
Based: North West England, UK specific
Salary: £40- £45000 plus benefits
Ref: BA000590vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Fashion Retail
Great opportunity to join a fast paced fashion environment.
Working with the Buyer the position will require you to take responsibility for planning and overseeing allocation Building the range plan and advising of gaps .
Maximizing sales and stock turn and managing mark downs
You will need to have sound merchandising experience with a retailer or in a multi channel environment and have good IT skills. The ability to communicate effectively within a business and externally is important.
Fashion experience is essential.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Business Unit Director
Based: Surrey, UK specific
Salary: £50- £60000 + Benefits
Ref: BA000579vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
A Leading International Market Research and Information Consultancy is expanding its business offer and seeks a Business Director for it's Fashion/Lifestyle division.
Responsibilities will be for the strategies to ensure long term business growth.
Building business relationships with brands suppliers and retailers.
Managing the performance of a specialized team to ensure a high level of customer service.
Ensuring the achievement of revenue budgets and that potential clients are identified and approached.
Representing the company at major conferences and within the media.
Full responsibility and management of your business unit which will require you to ensure a high level of service and accurate up to date information is supplied to the client companies.
This is a dynamic business with genuine career scope and one whee you will require excellent team leadership skills. Sound strategic and analytical focus and the ability to present at a senior level. You may currently be working for a retailer or s supplier and will certainly be a person with an excellent network of contacts within the UK fashion and lifestyle industry sectors.
The company offer an attractive salary plus car allowance bonus an benefits.
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Buyer
Based: Dubai, UK specific
Salary: To £32000 TAX FREE
Ref: BA000576v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Nursery and children's wear retailer
This successful retailer are seeking a Buyer to take responsibility for range planning and selection. Setting prices and sell through targets. Analyzing trends and sales performance.
Liaising with stores to ensure supply meets demand. Supporting promotional activities in store
Supplier management and negotiations
You will need to have good commercial buying experience across soft and hard lines and with some clothing experience. Ideally you will have worked with product for children and the nursery before.
The company offer an attractive tax free salary in a vibrant environment.
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Designer
Based: Londion, UK specific
Salary: 40- 50000 + Benefits
Ref: BA000574vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Luxury Ladies Clothing Brand
As a Designer for this luxury brand your responsibilities will be for designing seasonal collections of day through to evening clothing. Sourcing and developing fabrics. Overseeing the product development process and taking responsibility for garment fittings.
The position will suit a person who has been accustomed to designing for a premium or luxury European clothing brand. You will need to have the experience of designing day and evening clothing and be accustomed to working with woven and knitted fabrics.
We will respond to successful candidates.
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Cluster Manager
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £30K
Ref: BA000573EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Established ladies footwear boutique is looking for a Cluster Manager to join their team. The role will involve full cluster management of 4 other stores but you will be based for 4 days of the week in the London store.
Responsibilities will include:
You will deliver the best customer service by supporting, motivating and developing a passionate sales team
Achieving sales and profit targets by maximizing the potential of available resources and maintaining standards
Have leadership skills with the ability to demonstrate a hands on approach to your work
Ensure company procedures are adhered to at all times
Have planning, organizing and coaching skills
Communicate effectively at all levels
Manage stock
A background in fashion retail especially ladies footwear and accessories is desirable.
This is a fun and creative environment and the client is looking for an inspirational individual.
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Merchandise Planning Manager
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: £37- £47000 NET
Ref: BA000504VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
A Highly Successful retailer of International Brands
Responsibility will be for the development and planning of budgets for specific brands. You will work closely with the supply chain to ensure merchandise is received in line with the purchase agreements. Work with the buyers and store operations personnel on budgets and inventory levels. Ensure the right processes are in place for the analysis of sales and for inventory management.
Drive mark down activity in liaison with the buying managers and commercial team.
Identify business opportunities and also risks to sales and margins and provide suggestions to potential problem areas
Maintain replenishment cycles of merchandise. Manage the training and development of a small team.
Educated to Degree level you will need to have good commercial experience with a multiple retailer either within the fashion, home or lifestyle categories. Excellent IT skills and a proven track record of successfully managing a planning and merchandising function.
Experience of managing people is also required.
The is a great opportunity with a highly regarded business and one that offers a tax free salary and great career scope.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Designer – Gloves & Soft Accessories
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £30K
Ref: BA000570EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Established fashion accessories supplier is looking for a Gloves and Accessories designer with a background in leather to join their expanding team.
Job description includes:
Working closely with the sales and design teams and high street buyers
You will identify key trends as well as delivering newness and innovation
Product development, sampling and costings
Liaise with suppliers in the Far East
Building range plans and presenting designs to the customer
Create technical specs
The ideal candidate will also have the ability to draw freehand as well as possessing strong cad skills as you will be working across multiple fashion high street accounts.
This company is an inspirational and enjoyable working environment and they are looking for a commercial team player.
It is expected that you will have a portfolio and several years strong commercial high street experience within the UK market
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Assistant Store Manager - Exclusive Jewellery
Based: Kent, UK specific
Salary: £17K + com
Ref: BA000569EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Strong internationally recognised jewellery brand seeks an Assistant Store Manager to join their team in Kent.
Based in a shopping mall you will be responsible for the following:
Support the store manager in day to day operations
Work closely with the head office buyers
Act as store manager in the store managers absence
Manage the team to reach sales targets and increase profitability
Train staff on new products and sales techniques
Deal with customer queries and complaints
Manage health, safety and security issues
From time to time be involved in staff recruitment and interviewing
Ensure strong customer service and good housekeeping is maintained at all times
Assist in stock control
Administrative duties and organize staff rotas,
Motivate staff
The ideal candidate will have a background within luxury jewellery. You will be a motivated and professional individual and possess excellent people management and communication skills. You will also be willing to take on responsibility when needed and have a calm and friendly nature.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Operations Manager - Kuwait
Based: Kuwait, Middle East
Salary: £45K TAX FREE + Bonus and Benefits
Ref: BA000563EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Established retail group is seeking a Senior Operations Manager for their Womenswear brands
Responsibilities will include:
Planning and implementation of strategies for the growth of the business
Management of new store opening within Dubai and other countries within the Middle East
Ensuring appropriate recruitment and training and development of retail staff
Establishing financial targets, monitoring sales performance and ensuring the best methods are in place to achieve the sales targets
Oversee annual promotional calendar Initiate PR and Marketing campaigns
Recognize and act on market opportunities for growth
Maintain positive relationship with Brand partner
Essential travel will be required
The position will suit a person with experience of managing multiple retail sites preferably within the Middle East
Experience in luxury womenswear is essential
Fluent English essential. Arabic beneficial but not essential.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Visual Merchandising Manager in Kuwait
Based: Kuwait, Middle East
Salary: £40K Tax Free + benefits
Ref: BA000564EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Our client are an established retail fashion group in the Middle East and they are looking for an experienced Visual Merchandising Manager to join their expanding team. The role will be based in Kuwait and some travel within the Gulf area will be necessary. You will be merchandising two exciting luxury womenswear brands and work closely with another VMM.
Responsibilities include:
Contribute to the profitability of the store through merchandising, replenishment and inventory control effort
Ensuring that the brands identities and presentation standards are maintained
Create visual solutions that are commercial
Ensure that housekeeping and excellent customer service are adhered to at all times
Involvement in new store openings
Train and coach store sales team to understand the brands visual guide lines
Merchandise store layouts and windows
Implement merchandising guide lines
Conduct daily and weekly floor walks
Work closely with buyers
The ideal candidate will be commercial and possess excellent organizational skills as well as planning, project and time management and be able to communicate at all levels.
A background in Womens luxury fashion is a must.
Fluent English essential. Arabic beneficial but not essential.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Product Merchandise Manager
Based: Midlands, UK specific
Salary: £35- 45000
Ref: BA000559vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Successful expanding Multi Channel Retailer seeks a Product Merchandise Manager with considerable ladies clothing experience.
You will need to be very market aware and have the ability to plan and select product that is right for the UK ladies wear market. Be able to maximize sales and achieve seasonal budgets.
A creative eye combined with good commercial and analytical skills is required . Good influencing and negotiating skills . Previous European retail experience is required. Multi channel experience desirable
The position will involve some overseas travel.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Store Manger - Fashion & Accessories
Based: Buckinghamshire, UK specific
Salary: £24K
Ref: BA000557EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Established outdoor fashionable retailer is looking for an experienced Store Manager to join their team.
Job role:
Day to day store operations
Driving sales to meet and exceed company and team targets
Excellent customer service, housekeeping and sales
Recruitment, training and staff development
Follow safety and security procedures
Stock management and stock loss prevention
Brand development
Visual merchandising
Controlling budgets
The ideal candidate will be a strong team player and be able to motivate their team with a hands ? on approach
This is an exciting and fun company to work for and they are looking for a commercial and fashion aware store manager
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Store Manger - Fashion & Accessories
Based: Gloucestershire, UK specific
Salary: £24K
Ref: BA000556EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Established outdoor fashionable retailer is looking for an experienced Store Manager to join their team.
Day to day store operations
Driving sales to meet and exceed company and team targets
Excellent customer service, housekeeping and sales
Recruitment, training and staff development
Follow safety and security procedures
Stock management and stock loss prevention
Brand development
Visual merchandising
Controlling budgets
The ideal candidate will be a strong team player and be able to motivate their team with a hands ? on approach
This is an exciting and fun company to work for and they are looking for a commercial and fashion aware store manager.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Area Manager - Fashion & Accessories
Based: North including Scotland, UK specific
Salary: £30K + Car + Bonus
Ref: BA000554EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Our client is looking for an experienced Area Manager to join their team - to offer support, direction and mentoring store managers and staff in your region.
You will be responsible for complying with company operational procedures, minimize stock loss, deliver exceptional customer service, staff training and development
as well as maximising sales and achieving store and area targets.
The company is a fun commercial environment and the ideal individual will have experience in driving business in the local community.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Area Manager - Fashion & Accessories
Based: Midlands, UK specific
Salary: £30K + Car + Bonus
Ref: BA000555EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Our client is looking for an experienced Area Manager to join their team - to offer support, direction and mentoring store managers and staff in your region.
You will be responsible for complying with company operational procedures, minimize stock loss, deliver exceptional customer service, staff training and development
as well as maximising sales and achieving store and area targets.
The company is a fun commercial environment and the ideal individual will have experience in driving business in the local community.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Footwear and Accessories Product Manager
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £55-£60000
Ref: BA000549vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Branded lifestyle merchandise for the International market.
The responsibilities of this position will be for the merchandising, product management and sell in process of footwear and accessories for the international market.
This will include development of a seasonal merchandising plan and communicating this plan to the design and development teams Advising on the product details from fabric to price points. Product Presentations and participation in sales and forecasting meetings. Ensure right brand direction and quality standards.
This is a senior position that will suit a person educated to Degree level. You will need to have sound footwear and accessories experience within a retail or brand environment Have the ability to build product lines Good strategic skills and a keen market awareness.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Project Manager London
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £50- £60000 + Benefits
Ref: BA000499vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
International Retail Promotions and Marketing Business
This very successful company are seeking an additional person as part of their expansion into new markets.
Working closely with the sales team to appreciate the structure of the different marketing programmes. You will be responsible for the preparation of all marketing materials and for the follow through of all critical paths. This will require direct communication with the retail client to confirm the implementation plan and time frame.
You will then be responsible for the analysis of the sales and profit and loss for each marketing programme.
Inventory control analysis and reporting on the same.
This is an exciting fast paced environment that will suit a person with a strong retail background probably within marketing . Experience within the grocery sector will be beneficial.
You will need to be educated to Degree level and have excellent interpersonal skills along with the confidence to execute presentations at a senior level within a business. The ability to also pay attention to the detail and to provide analysis on performance is essential.
Additional Language skills will be advantageous
We will respond to successful candidates
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Junior Handbag Designer
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: up to £24K
Ref: BA000547JC Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Established fashion accessories supplier is looking for a junior handbag designer to join their expanding team.
You will work closely with sales and high street buyers and will be involved in identifying forthcoming seasons trends, sampling, product development, costings, produce themed boards and work from initial design concept through to production. The ideal candidate will also have the ability to draw freehand as well as possessing strong cad skills. This company is an inspirational and enjoyable working environment and they are looking for a commercial team player. Experience in working with leather would be a bonus.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Merchandise Manager
Based: Europe, Europe
Salary: £50 - £55000
Ref: BA000545VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
High Profile Retail Brand
As Merchandise Manager you will be responsible for overseeing the planning and allocation of lifestyle clothing and accessories to retail stores across Europe.
Inventory management the selection process and the forecasts and sell through of merchandise.
Management of price levels and strategy and pushing sales via the annual promotional calendar.
Management and development of your in house team.
You may be educated to Degree level and will be expected to have sound commercial retail experience within the clothing sector. Excellent presentation and communication skills.
Inspirational with an entrepreneurial spirit.
Fluent English is essential, additional European languages advantageous.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Sales Manager Menswear
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £50- £60000 + Benefits
Ref: BA000520vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Mens Formal and Casual Clothing Supplier
This is a newly created position which reflects the expansion plans for this successful importer and supplier of mens fashion clothing.
You will have responsibility for specific UK fashion retail accounts and whilst developing established business will seek to bring in additional
accounts to develop.
The position will require you to be very aware of product trends as you will be involved with the development of merchandise and will work closely with the designers.
You will take responsibility for costing of merchandise and achieving margins and will naturally visit relevant trade shows and suppliers.
This position may suit a person from a retail buying background who is looking for a change but still wishes to be involved with product in a fast moving fashion environment.
It is essential that you have worked with mens fashion clothing formal and casual merchandise and have experience of working with multiple retailers for forward order contracts.
The position can be London or Midlands based
Due to the high numbers of CV we are receiving we will only be able to respond to candidates with the most relevant industry experience.
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Retail Manager Luxury Home
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: 40-48000 TAX FREE
Ref: BA000542vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Luxury Home Merchandise
This is a great opportunity to manage a number of stand alone stores plus internal concessions all luxury and designer focused home products from furniture to soft furnishings.
You will contribute to the sales plans for the brands and look at the best measures to achieve sales targets. Monitor the sales figures on the sales forecasts. Ensure high standards of customer service within the stores.
Regular reviews of operational standards. Co-ordination of the visual merchandising team.
Organisation of promotional and marketing activities.
Preparation of sales analysis and competitor analysis
Action plans for new store opening. Optimization of staffing levels and the responsibility of ensuring appropriate training and development of staff.
A sound retail background within the luxury home furniture/home furnishings sector is required along with the experience of managing either a significant store or department. Excellent people management and leadership skills are key.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Store Manager - Fine Jewellery
Based: Abu Dhabi, Middle East
Salary: up to £32K + Benefits
Ref: BA000540EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Luxury fine Jewellery boutique is looking for a professional Store Manager to join their team. You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations from sales, merchandising, customer service and staff development. You will guide, coach and train staff on the brand and be commercially aware of competitors, organize store layout to create the right ambience, maintain good housekeeping and identify slow and fast moving stock back to buyers. The client is looking for a polished and creative individual who is successful in reaching targets and who will ensure that all company policies and procedures re adhered to.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Store Manger - Fine Jewellery
Based: Dubai, UK specific
Salary: up to £32K + Benefits
Ref: BA000539EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Luxury fine Jewellery boutique is looking for a professional Store Manager to join their team. You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations from sales, merchandising, customer service and staff development. You will guide, coach and train staff on the brand and be commercially aware of competitors, organize store layout to create the right ambience, maintain good housekeeping and identify slow and fast moving stock back to buyers. The client is looking for a polished and creative individual who is successful in reaching targets and who will ensure that all company policies and procedures re adhered to.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Beauty Salon Manager
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: £24K Tax Free + Benefits
Ref: BA000538EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Luxury Retailer is looking for a Deputy Floor Manager to join their team. The ideal individual will achieve the departments objectives through effectively managing and coaching the team, controlling and monitoring operations including till management and stock control, achieve sales targets, ensure excellent customer service and housekeeping and to seek new opportunities to drive and create additional sales. You will be professional and must have a background in luxury fashion and accessories.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Deputy Floor Manager
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: up to £31K Tax Free + Benefits
Ref: BA000537EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Luxury Retailer is looking for a Deputy Floor Manager to join their team. The ideal individual will achieve the departments objectives through effectively managing and coaching the team, controlling and monitoring operations including till management and stock control, achieve sales targets, ensure excellent customer service and housekeeping and to seek new opportunities to drive and create additional sales. You will be professional and must have a background in luxury fashion and accessories.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Dept. Store Manager
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: 50 - 60000 GBP TAX FREE
Ref: BA000535vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
This high profile Department Store is seeking a Deputy Store Manager for Dubai.
Responsibilities will be for achieving the financial turnover and management of the business growth. Implementation of the annual business plans and monitoring performance.Overseeing aspects of store operations administration and finance. Ensuring effective use of store space to optimize profits. Plan and agree on special events ,promotions and marketing. Provide reports and analysis to the store manager on business progression. Manage the training development and motivation of staff.
This highly responsible position will suit a person with a sound retail background and a proven track record of managing large scale operations.
The company offer a very attractive tax free salary .
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Global Head of Licensing
Based: , UK specific
Salary: c£100K- £130K Plus benefits
Ref: BA000486VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Global Head of Licensing
This international retail marketing business is achieving further growth and wishes to appoint a key person to take responsibility for the development and execution of the Groups strategic brand licensing plans.
This will require you to identify initiate and win new licensing opportunities worldwide. To identify new categories. Create and deliver presentations and proposals which will be primarily to major grocery retailers.
Carry out market research and take responsibility for sales and profit targets.
Work across departments on co-ordination . This will include product development and sales.
The position will require considerable travel
The person sought will need to have operated at a senior management level. This could be with a licensing agency, consumer branded goods company or an environment where licensing brands is an important part of the business.
The ability to develop strong on going business relationships at Board and Director level are important along with an excellent awareness of consumer brands within different countries.
Previous experience of the grocery sector will be advantageous.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Designer Girlswear
Based: Europe, Europe
Salary: To £35000 Tax Free
Ref: BA000525vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Working as part of a large design team and within a retail buying dept. your responsibilities will include providing new design ideas that are commercial and suitable for the target customer. Carrying out comparative shopping with European retailers and ensuring ideas are fresh as well as creative. Technical specifications. Follow through of the sampling process
Experience of working for a European Retailer or Supplier is required and as well as your creative skills a good technical understanding of garment make up
The company will provide a tax free salary and the position will be for a contractual period with the option to renew.
Please forward an up to date CV along with some examples of your design work
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Designer Boyswear
Based: Istanbul, Europe
Salary: £25- £35000 Tax Free
Ref: BA000524vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
This is a well established company that is expanding its operations and seeks to recruit a Designer to work as part of a team.
You will be responsible for carrying out market research and for providing design concepts for approval and then following through to finished sample.
You will need to have a commercial outlook and be accustomed to designing for the European market
To finished sample. This will require you to provide technical specifications for the suppliers and to manage the critical path for the sampling process.
The position will suit a person with a relevant Clothing Design Degree and with sound commercial experience
An attractive tax free salary is offered for this position which will be for a contractual period of one year with the option to renew
Please forward an up to date CV and some examples of your design work
We will respond to successful candidates
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Senior Designer
Based: Istanbul, Europe
Salary: £35- £45000 Tax Free
Ref: BA000523vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
This successful retailer is expanding and requires an additional designer to focus on:
Ladies Woven Tops
Working with the buying team you will have responsibility for designing and developing commercial product and will follow through from the concept stage to final sampling.
Carry out European market research and keep up to date with trends with fabric colour ways and shapes
Provide technical information to the suppliers.
Manage a small team
Educated to Degree level you will need to have experience of supervising junior designers and be a person who enjoys working within a fast paced environment.
The position will involve travel to relevant trade shows
The post is for a contractual period with the option to renew and the company offer a tax free salary
Please forward an up to date CV along with some examples of your design work
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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European Account Manager
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £40 - £45000 plus + benefits
Ref: BA000521VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Corporate Clothing
European Account Manager
Based in London the responsibilities will be to manage and develop accounts across Europe especially within Germany and Switzerland.
This will include management of bespoke requirements and the monitoring and tracking of all functions associated with the contractual commitments.
Meeting with the clients and discussing product briefs and subsequently working closely with the product and planning managers to ensure appropriate sources for the clothing products required.
Liaising with the product manager on the fitting of ranges and price points.
Ensuring time frames are achieved
Providing accurate and timely monthly business reports as well as taking responsibility for quotations for specific projects.
The position requires a customer focused person who has been educated to Degree level. Fluent German prefered but other Euroepan languages will also be beneficial.
A person with good commercial sales account managment experience and ideally from a clothing environment and someone who has been accustomed to managing accounts.
You will need to be highly numerate with a good knowledge of product and ideally be well aware of European sizing.
Good It skills and the ability to use PowerPoint are needed .
The position will involve regular travel within Europe.
The position offers an attractive salary plus benefits and a great career opportunity within a company that is expanding aross Europe
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Merchandise Manager
Based: Istanbul, Europe
Salary: £55000- £60000 tax free+ Benefits
Ref: BA000518vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Merchandise Manager
This fast growing international fashion retailer are seeking a Merchandise Manager to lead and develop the skills of a team of merchandisers.
To assist the business with the implementation of improved processes and to advise on new systems.
Working with the buying team you will take responsibility for budget planning and the OTB management. Sales and margin analysis. Ensuring the management of stock levels within different countries. Cost negotiations. Project management.
The position will suit a person who is accustomed to operating as a Senior Merchandiser or Merchandise Manager within a multiple retail fashion environment. Excellent people skills are required with the ability to lead and coach. Fluent English is essential.
The position offers an excellent tax free salary plus car and benefits. Initial 2 year contract with option to extend.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Design Manager Menswear
Based: Istanbul Turkey, Europe
Salary: C 60000 Tax Free
Ref: BA000508v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Leading Multiple Fashion Retailer
As Design Manager you will be responsible for presenting ranges that are suitable for an international market.
You will be manage and develop a design team and ensure their inspiration.
Develop and source product to cost and oversee the critical paths to ensure on time delivery.
Work closely with the buying and technical team and ensure ranges developed according to store grading.
Ensure the right balance of basic to fashion product and be fully aware of competitors price points and ranges.
Naturally there will be travel to trade fairs and for comparative shopping and sourcing.
The position will require you to have hands on design input as well as directing the design team for clothing and graphics.
Educated to Degree level you will need to have several years commercial experience with a European fashion retailer, brand or contract supplier. Have experience of managing people and a track record of providing winning designs.
This is a great opportunity with a successful expanding business and the company offer an excellent tax free salary and a 2 year renewable contract. Istanbul is also a vibrant cosmopolitan city and a great place to live and work.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Buyer
Based: South West England, UK specific
Salary: c £26000
Ref: BA000511v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Retail and ecommerce Buyer sought
Working for a well respected company you will have the opportunity to buy books stationery and seasonal merchandise. You will source and develop product . Negotiate prices with suppliers and ensure that margins are achieved.
Educated to Degree level.
You will need to have previous buying experience preferably within the same sectors but the area of gifts will also be of interest.
Good IT skills are essential along with the ability to communicate well across a business and with suppliers.
We will respond to successful candidates
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Buyer Mens CasualWear
Based: Istanbul Turkey, UK specific
Salary: to £45000 Tax Free + Benefits
Ref: BA000507v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Young Fashion Retailer
This successful fashion retailer is expanding its operation across Europe and seeks to recruit additional buying talent.
Responsibilities will include development of commercial fashion product and follow through of the sampling process.
Working with the design, technical and merchandise teams.
Management of budgets and achieving sales targets.
Management and development of a small team of local talent.
You will need to be educated to Degree level with good commercial experience of buying mens casual fashion merchandise with a European High Street retailer. Alternatively you may have worked in a Product Management capacity for a casual clothing Brand.
The company offer an attractive tax free salary plus transport.
We will respond to successful candidates
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Buyer Ladies Casual Clothing
Based: Istanbul Turkey, UK specific
Salary: to £45000 Tax Free + Benefits
Ref: BA000506v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Young Fashion Retailer
This successful business is expanding its operation within Europe and seeks to recruit a talented European Buyer with experience of young fashion casual clothing.
Responsibilities will include the range planning and working closely with the in house designers and merchandise team. Management of the product development critical paths and product commitment. Following through with the fit process Achieving price points and margins. Presentations to the directors. Budget management
Analysis of sales.
You will also have a small team to manage and develop.
The position will suit a person educated to degree level with sound commercial Buying experience with a European High Street Fashion retailer OR as a Product Manager for a Casual wear Brand.
The company offers an attractive tax free salary plus transport.
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Project Manager SA
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £45- £60000 + Benefits
Ref: BA000513vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
International Retail Promotions and Marketing
This very successful company are seeking an additional person as part of their expansion into new markets. The person will assist with the customers within South Africa and other countries as required.
Working closely with the sales team to appreciate the structure of the different marketing programmes. You will be responsible for the preparation of all marketing materials and for the follow through of all critical paths. This will require direct communication with the retail client to confirm the implementation plan and time frame.
You will then be responsible for the analysis of the sales and profit and loss for each marketing programme.
Inventory control analysis and reporting on the same.
This is an exciting fast paced environment that will suit a person with a strong retail marketing background ideally within the grocery sector.
You will need to be educated to Degree level and have excellent interpersonal skills along with the confidence to execute presentations at a senior level within a business. The ability to also pay attention to the detail and to provide analysis on performance is essential.
Previous experience of the South African will be advantageous.We are also interested to hear from candidates with additional language skills such as Polish, Russian or a Scandinavian language.
We will respond to successful candidates
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Account Executive
Based: , UK specific
Salary: 28000
Ref: BA00509EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Account Manager
Salary c.?28K London
Global Urban Lifestyle brand seeks an Account Manager to join their sales team. The ideal candidate will have experience in maximizing sales by building existing business as well as developing new customer relationships. You will also be involved in product development, range planning and negotiations and must be aware of competitors.
You must possess strong brand experience and enjoy working within an innovative and cool environment.
Due to the high number of CV's we are receiving at present, we are only able to respond to successful candidates
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Buyer Ladies Casual Clothing
Based: Istanbul Turkey, Europe
Salary: to £45000 Tax Free + Benefits
Ref: BA000506v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Young Fashion Retailer
This successful business is expanding its operation within Europe and seeks to recruit a talented European Buyer with experience of young fashion casual clothing.
Responsibilities will include the range planning and working closely with the in house designers and merchandise team. Management of the product development critical paths and product commitment. Following through with the fit process Achieving price points and margins. Presentations to the directors. Budget management
Analysis of sales.
The position will suit a person educated to degree level with sound commercial experience with a European High Street Fashion retailer.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Buyer Mens CasualWear
Based: Istanbul Turkey, UK specific
Salary: to £45000 Tax Free + Benefits
Ref: BA000507v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Fashion Retailer
This successful fashion retailer is expanding its operation across Europe and seeks to recruit additional buying talent.
Responsibilities will include development of commercial fashion product and follow through of the sampling process.
Working with the design, technical and merchandise teams.
Management of OTB and achieving sales targets.
You will need to be educated to Degree level with good commercial experience of buying mens casual fashion merchandise with a European High Street retailer.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Project Manager London
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £50- £60000 plus benefits
Ref: BA000499vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
International Retail Promotions and Marketing Business
This very successful company are seeking an additional person as part of their expansion into new markets.
Working closely with the sales team to appreciate the structure of the different marketing programmes. You will be responsible for the preparation of all marketing materials and for the follow through of all critical paths. This will require direct communication with the retail client to confirm the implementation plan and time frame.
You will then be responsible for the analysis of the sales and profit and loss for each marketing programme.
Inventory control analysis and reporting on the same.
This is an exciting fast paced environment that will suit a person with a strong retail marketing background.
Experience within the grocery sector will be beneficial.
You will need to be educated to Degree level and have excellent interpersonal skills along with the confidence to execute presentations at a senior level within a business. The ability to also pay attention to the detail and to provide analysis on performance is essential.
Additional language skills will be useful but not essential
We will respond to successful candidates
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Technical manager
Based: Bangladesh, UK specific
Salary: £30- £35000 Tax Free Plus Bens
Ref: BA000497v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
A successful and well established fashion retailer is seeking a technical person to work within Bangladesh .
The responsibilities will include the sourcing and assessment of suppliers within the country for a wide range of jersey clothing. Providing training and support so that quality standards will be achieved and maintained across all the cutting and sewing processes.
Providing solutions to production problems.
The person sought will need to have an in depth knowledge of garment construction and clothing manufacturing with a good awareness of pattern making. Have the experience of factory evaluation.
Good clear communication and training skills are required along with a high level of self motivation.
The position will be for a contractual period of one or two years with an option to renew.
The position offers a tax free salary plus accommodation allowance and benefits.
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Global Product Development Director
Based: Turkey, Middle East
Salary: From 75000GBP plus benefits
Ref: BA000385vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
High Profile International Casual Clothing Brand.
This highly regarded International company are seeking to recruit a person to take full responsibility for leading and directing product development for the different regions around the world.
The focus is on denim finishing and laundering processes and the person will oversee the processes from concept stage to mass production and ensure that margins and quality along with time frames are achieved.
You will be responsible for identifying emerging trends and finishing techniques and for communicating information to design and merchandising teams.
Ensuring the overall profitability for the development centre.
Manage and develop the skills of a large team of product specialists whilst ensuring continuous research and development.
The position requires a person with an in depth technical knowledge of denim finishing laundering and development. Excellent people management skills and the ability to negotiate well and influence others. Able to manage the Profit and Loss and work to time frames.
As well as excellent commercial and technical skills you will need to be fluent in the English language- spoken and written and be willing to learn Turkish.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Area Manager
Based: Saudi Arabia, UK specific
Salary: Up to £32K Tax Free
Ref: BA000485EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Enthusiastic Area Manger is sought to cover various fashion brands within Saudi Arabia.
The role of the Area Manager is to provide leadership, support and advice to the store management teams.
Responsibilities include:
Maximize sales and profitability
Formulate and implement store strategies and procedures
Control costs within budgetary guidelines
Maximize productivity in stores through effective deployment of resources
Increase market share in the area and study competition regularly
Execute new store openings and re-fits.
Making sure that promotions are implemented according to guidelines and that local/seasonal promotional opportunities are identified and maximized.
Monitor inventory management systems within the area (stock availabililty,order management, back store management, stock consolidation and transfer)
Maintain best retail standards in all showrooms as per market positioning of the brand
Initiate timely action on slow moving and non moving products
Implements a high standard of customer focus within the store in the area through effective coaching
Ensure that customer satisfaction is maintained at the highest level in all stores
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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General Manager
Based: Saudi Arabia, UK specific
Salary: £90- £100,000 NET plus benefits
Ref: BA000483vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
General Manager- Home Fashion
Based in Riyadh KSA This is an exciting new concept. A business that seeks to become a leading fashion chain for the young Saudi consumer who wants stylish modern furniture and accessories . Product that will fit within their mid income constraints. The merchandise is intended to be the best of the East and the West .
The person sought will take responsibility for the annual business plans for sales, margin and costs.
Searching for new locations for stores and negotiating leases.
Product range sign off.
Implementation of a trading calendar and the marketing and brand advertising strategies.
Recruitment requirements for the new store openings.
You will need to have in depth retail operations experience at senior management level and within the home furniture and furnishings sectors. Experience of working within the Middle East is preferred.
Fluent English is essential.
There will be extensive travel and so there will be the need to be flexible.
The company offer a very attractive tax free remuneration
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Store Supervisor
Based: Central London, UK specific
Salary: c. £18K
Ref: BA000482EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Contemporary international Luxury brand is looking for a Supervisor with a good background in ladies ready-to-wear and made to measure apparel.
You will assist in managing the smooth running of the store and developing sales and training together with excellent customer service.
The ideal candidate must have an understanding of garment construction and tailoring and will have worked within luxury women?s fashion.
If you are polished, motivated, trend aware and love working within a boutique environment. Please send your CV and salary details.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Operations Manager
Based: Dubai, UK specific
Salary: c 40000GBP NET
Ref: BA000480vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Operations Manager Franchise Retail Brand
This is a great career opportunity for a person with good multi site retail experience.
Your responsibilities will be for ensuring stores across the UAE achieve sales targets which you will establish with the director. You will ensure retail standards are high within all stores and product is merchandised to a good standard. Ensure appropriate training and development of store managers and staff.
Stock management
Assist with new store openings and work closely with the buyers to ensure the right product for the different stores.
Analyze and provide sales reports.
The position suit an ambitious person with a good retail track record. Your experience will need to be within the non food sector.
The company offer an attractive salary which is tax free.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Store Manager Children's
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: C. £28K Tax Free + Benefits £ Dubai
Ref: BA000470EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Fabulous Retailer is looking for a Store Manager to join their expanding team in Dubai.
The ideal candidate will have experience in working within children?s accessories and clothing to ensure excellent customer service through effectively managing the store team; with full accountability of controlling and monitoring store operations including merchandising, stock control and promoting the brand to maximize sales and profitability.
You will be target driven and be responsible for maintaining high standards of housekeeping and posses strong commercial awareness.
The brand is looking for a professional candidate who posses excellent communication skills to join a forward thinking company.
Due to the high number of CV's we are receiving at present, we are only able to respond to successful candidates.
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Senior Buyer
Based: Europe, Europe
Salary: From £40000 -50000TAX Free
Ref: BA000462vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Retailer Fashion Clothing
Working for this successful retailer you will be responsible for range planning and product development for a wide range of ladies clothing. Management of budgets. Achieving the sales and margin targets .
You will also have responsibility for the development of the skills of other buyers and will travel to suppliers internationally and attend appropriate trade exhibitions.
The position will suit an experienced Buyer who is ready to take on greater responsibility.
Educated to Degree level you will need to have excellent commercial skills and a real passion for clothing. A proven track record of achieving results for a business.
Your experience will need to have included working for a multiple retailer within Europe.
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Area Manager
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: c£30- £35000 Tax Free
Ref: BA000459vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Luxury Ladies Clothing Brand
This successful franchise operator is expanding within Dubai and seek an Area Manager to take responsibility for the operations . This will include ensuring weekly and monthly sales targets are achieved Identifying opportunities to improve shop performance. Provide assistance to the store managers to enhance their sales teams . Ensure all policies and procedures are followed through properly and accurate information on the financial side is given. Ensure high standards of visual merchandising and good store house keeping.
Submit sales reports to H/O and manage the rotation of stock between store locations. Review any customer complaints.
The company seek a person with a strong retail background with premium or luxury ladies clothing. The preference is for a person with area management experience but a good store manager who is ready to progress may be considered
Permanent contract Tax Free salary.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Designer
Based: , UK specific
Salary: Circa £25000
Ref: BA000457VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Mens Casual Clothing Supplier
Working as part of a team responsibility will be for the development of new woven fabric designs and casual garments for men.
You will carry our research and be involved with fabric and trimming sourcing. Maintain critical paths for the sampling
The position will suit a textile design graduate with some clothing design experience and you will need to have gained commercial experience with a retailer or supplier since graduation.
You will also need to be competent with CAD and be comfortable working within a fast paced environment.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Merchandise Manager
Based: Saudi Arabia, Middle East
Salary: Up to £50000 TAX Free
Ref: BA000455vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Home furnishings retailer based in KSA
Responsible for the development of the seasonal buying budget. Achieving gross margin target through effective management of stock. Achieving sell through rate and stock turn. Define allocation per store.
Contribute to the development of the seasonal calendar by ensuring product available and allocated to correct store.
This position will suit a person who has worked as a Merchandiser for a furniture or home furnishings retailer. A high level of numeracy is naturally essential along with the ability to analysis and pay attention to the detail.
The position is permanent and offers an excellent tax free salary.
Fluent English is required. Position open to male and female candidates.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Project Manager Turkey
Based: Turkey, UK specific
Salary: From 60000 Euros (130,000 TRY)
Ref: BA000451vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
International Retail Marketing Business
Based in Istanbul your responsibilities will be for managing marketing projects for the local market. You will work closely with the sales team and also with the major retail customers. This will require presentations along with the management of critical paths and the analysis of how successful each marketing programme has been . Advising on the P & L for each.
The responsibilities for the position are broad and will suit a person with experience within retail and also marketing. Ideally within the grocery sector but certainly from a fast moving consumer goods environment.
It is anticipated that you will be educated to degree level. Excellent interpersonal skills along with the ability to present at a senior level are key. You will also need to enjoy paying attention to detail.
Fluent Turkish and English are required.
We will respond to successful candidates.
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Project Manager Switzerland
Based: Switzerland, UK specific
Salary: C 80,000 to 90,000 CHF
Ref: BA000452vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Highly successful retail marketing business
Based in Zug Switzerland you will be responsible for managing projects with retailers within Switzerland and within specific Eastern European countries such as Romania Poland and Hungary.
Working with the sales team you will take responsibility for each programme manging the critical paths and then taking responsibility for the analysis of sales performance. You will work with the retailer on time frames and will provide guidance on visual merchandising .
This is a position with broad responsibility and one in a fast paced environment.
It will suit a person with a background close to retail and one which has also been very marketing focused and requires attention to detailed analysis
Great career opportunity for the right person. It is anticipated that you will be educated to Degree level . Fluent German and English are required.
We will respond to successful candidates
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Project Manager Germany
Based: Germany, UK specific
Salary: From 60000 Euros
Ref: BA000453vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
International Marketing Business
This successful business is progressing further and the company seeks a person to focus on the German market.
Working closely with the sales team to appreciate the structure of the different marketing programmes. You will be responsible for the preparation of all marketing materials and for the follow through of all critical paths. This will require direct communication with the retail client to confirm the implementation plan and time frame.
You will then be responsible for the analysis of the sales and profit and loss for each marketing programme.
Inventory control analysis and reporting on the same.
This is an exciting fast paced environment that will suit a person with a strong marketing background. Ideally one that has direct retail connections.
You will need to be educated to Degree level and have excellent interpersonal skills along with the confidence to execute presentations at a senior level within a business. The ability to also pay attention to the detail and top provide analysis on performance is essential. Fluent German and English is required.
We will respond to successful candidates
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Regional Sales Manager
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: c £40000 Plus benefits
Ref: BA000447vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Small Expanding Multi Site Retailer.
This vacancy is due to a promotion and business expansion for a business that is focused within the outdoor and travel sector.
A great opportunity with the scope to implement a new sales strategy for the stores. To set targets and to support the teams to ensure that these are achieved
Ensure each store provides excellent customer service and that staff have in depth product knowledge.
Coach staff and ensure appropriate implementation of visual merchandising and POS in line with company standards.
Apply a structured approach for the day to day running of each store.
Reporting to the Sales Director you will need to have experience of managing more than one retail site. Ideal will be a background that has included outdoor merchandise or travel. Excellent communication skills combined with commercial ability are essential.
A full clean driving licence and access to a car is required.
We will respond to successful candidates
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Operations Manager - Fashion. Bahrain
Based: Bahrain, UK specific
Salary: Tax free package
Ref: BA00444EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
This highly successful international high street fashion brand is part of of our clients impressive portfolio of retail brands. Due to it's expansion in the Middle East we are now seeking a talented area manager to join the business as an area manager for Saudi Arabia.
This is a fabulous opportunity to grow with this fast paced retailer and work be responsible for the operations of a number of high profile fashion brands over a number of different sites, during it's successful expansion across the Middle East.
Main responsibilities include planning and driving concept's retail operations so as to ensure maximum sales , maximum profitability,optimum stocking, increase in customer satisfaction and continued business growth. In addition to this, maintaining the desired visual merchandising, retail operations, customer service, replenishment, recovery standards in your area. The role will also include coaching the team and driving continuous improvements.
To apply for the role you will currently be operating as a Operations/cluster manager within Men's and/or ladies fashion and be ready for promotion. We are seeking a commercial, results orientated individual who enjoys all aspects of retailing.
Our client offers excellent opportunities to grow your retail career along with an exceptionally competitive tax free salary and package. Interviews will be taking place for this role within the next two weeks. Apply now for this great opportunity!
Unfortunately, due to the high number of applications we are currently receiving we are only able to respond to successful candidates.
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Operations Manager, KSA Fashion
Based: Saudi Arabia, UK specific
Salary: Tax free package
Ref: BA00443EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
This highly successful international high street fashion brand is part of of our clients impressive portfolio of retail brands. Due to it's expansion in the Middle East we are now seeking a talented area manager to join the business as an area manager for Saudi Arabia.
This is a fabulous opportunity to grow with this fast paced high street fashion brand during it's successful expansion across the Middle East.
Main responsibilities include planning and driving concept's retail operations so as to ensure maximum sales , maximum profitability,optimum stocking, increase in customer satisfaction and continued business growth. In addition to this, maintaining the desired visual merchandising, retail operations, customer service, replenishment, recovery standards in your area. The role will also include coaching the team and driving continuous improvements.
To apply for the role you will currently be operating as a Operations/cluster manager within Men's and/or ladies fashion and be ready for promotion. We are seeking a commercial, results orientated individual who enjoys all aspects of retailing.
Our client offers excellent opportunities to grow your retail career along with an exceptionally competitive tax free salary and package. Interviews will be taking place for this role within the next two weeks. Apply now for this great opportunity!
Due to the location of this role we are only able to accept applications from male candidates.
Unfortunately, due to the high number of applications we are currently receiving we are only able to respond to successful candidates.
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Buyer (TAX FREE)
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: £38000 to £42000 NET
Ref: BA000440VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Highly Successful Retailer
This is a great career opportunity .
The person will be responsible for establishing and giving direction for the buying of a wide range of household merchandise.
Establishing and formulating strategies that are appropriate for the Brand
Plan and monitor range and quantities according to customer demand trends and store policies.
Development of relationships with suppliers. Negotiation of prices.
Ensure timely deliveries
Educated to Degree level you will need to have an excellent H/O retail buying/ merchandising skills. Be accustomed to setting strategies and taking responsibility for your actions. A high level of motivation with the ability to lead and influence others important.
The position is for a renewable contractual period and offers an excellent tax free salary in a great location.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Assistant Store Manager, Luxury fashion, Edinburgh
Based: Edinburgh, UK specific
Salary: To £19K + Bonus and lovely benefits!
Ref: BA00430EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Assistant Store Manager, Luxury fashion brand.
Our client is a luxury retailer with a beautifully designed collection, hand crafted in the UK.
With stores placed in carefully selected shopping destinations they have a wonderful company ethic where their employees are really valued.
Due to ongoing expansion the company have a wonderful opportunity to become an assistant store Manager for this luxury fashion brand in their brand new store. Duties will include assisting the store manager with the day to day running of the store. Training your team to a very high standard of customer service to exceed the customers expectations. Driving sales to meet with company targets whilst motivating your team in a positive manner. Reporting figures back to head office in an organised and efficient manner. Being an ambassador for the brand. VM and stock control.
To apply you must currently be a Assistant Manager or supervisor ready for promotion and ideally have a proven background within luxury fashion. We seek a special individual for this role who has the ambition and drive to progress their retail career.
If you would like to get up each morning and feel excited about going to work......this is definitely the job for you!! The position comes with a great basic salary generous commission bonus potential package.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Head of Design
Based: Europe, Europe
Salary: £50- £60000 NET plus benefits
Ref: BA000423v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Ladies Branded Fashion
Responsibilities will be to lead a team of designers to create the right product for market. To ensure that appropriate market research is carried out and the fabrics colourways and styling is right for the customer profile.
To oversee the sampling process and ensure that the price points and margins are as agreed with the directors.
This is a very hands on role and will involve working closely with the marketing team and the relevant departments across the business.
The position will suit a person with considerable ladies clothing design management experience and across many product categories from jersey T's to woven dresses and jackets. Your experience will need to be with a European supplier, brand or retailer at the lower to middle price level. Excellent people skills along with a high level of creativity are sought.
The company offer an excellent tax free remuneration.
We will respond to successful candidates.
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Concession Manager - New opening!! Men's luxury brand.
Based: West Midlands, UK specific
Salary: £17 - 22K
Ref: BA403EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Luxury casual menswear brand seeks fashion conscious, ambitious and charismatic manager as it launches one of it's first concessions in the UK.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a very successful International fashion brand which looks to take the UK by storm.
If you are a senior sales/assistant manager looking for a career move with great prospects, then this could be an opportunity not to miss!
To apply for the role you must have experience of a luxury fashion brand at a supervisory/assistant management level. You will have an excellent customer service ethic and the ability to build a loyal customer base. Other key qualities include, target driven, strong attention to detail, excellent numerical skills and a positive and proactive approach.
In return our client is offering a very competitive basic salary and benefits and the opportunity to be part of this evolving success story from the beginnings of it's UK adventure!
Due to the high number of CV's we are receiving at present we are only able to respond to successful candidates.
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Store Manager - High Street Ladieswear Fashion, UAE
Based: UAE, UK specific
Salary: Tax free salary + bonus and generous package
Ref: BA400EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Assistant/Store Manager to really progress their career in the fast paced, retail market over in the the UAE. If you are a driven individual who has the flexibility to relocate then this is an opportunity not to be missed!
Our client is an ever growing and very successful retailer with an impressive portfolio of fashion brands based in the UAE. Due to their ongoing expansion they are looking to recruit a number of Store Managers for their forthcoming store openings in and around the UAE.
Coaching and inspiring your team you will be responsible for all KPI's, proactive in generating sales and driving your stores performance. You will have a passion for customer service and a strong awareness of Visual Merchandising.
To apply for the role your CV must demonstrate current experience with a High Street fashion brand, at a minimum of Deputy Management level.
The role comes with a tax free salary, bonus and benefits which include annual return flight to the UK, health care and relocation allowance.
Unfortunately due to the very high number of applications we are receiving at the moment, we are only able to respond to successful applicants.
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Merchandiser
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: To £21000
Ref: BA000397 Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Successful Supplier of mens clothing to Uk retailers.
Reporting to a Senior Merchandiser you will take responsibility for establishing and following through the critical paths Liaising with the customers and with the manufacturers to ensure time frames are achieved. Sales analysis.
There will be a lot of number crunching so it is important that you enjoy figure work and are comfortable using Excel at least to intermediate level.
Previous experience working for a supplier is required
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Buying Manager Accessories
Based: Europe, Europe
Salary: From £45000 NET plus benefits
Ref: BA372v Type: Contract Start date: Immediate
Multiple Fashion Retailer
This is the opportunity to take your expertise to another country and to work for a successful brand at Buying Manager level
You will oversee the range building and product development for a wide area of accessories , with footwear being a big part of the product mix.
Guide the buying team into appreciating the needs of the target customer and identify new areas of opportunity.
Take responsibility for price architecture and ensuring seasonal collections are prepared and delivered on time.
Drive sales and profit growth and ensure appropriate training in house and externally for the teams.
It is anticipated that you will currently be operating as a Buying Manager or Senior Buyer and will be educated to degree level. A good knowledge of footwear is required and this can be with womens mens or children's. Other accessory categories beneficial.
Extensive sourcing experience is required.
The position will be for an agreed contract and offers an excellent tax free salary plus benefits. The opportunity to work with local people and ex pats and to really make a difference with your European buying experience.
Fluent English is required.
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General Manager
Based: Istanbul Turkey, UK specific
Salary: To £80000 Net Plus Benefits
Ref: BA336VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
General Manager Major Clothing Supplier.
This business is a significant manufacturer and supplier of ladies mens and children's clothing to the UK/Europe's Major High Street retailers.
The company are seeking a person to manage further development of the business with the key UK retailers and also to bring in new retail accounts across Europe for this successful company.
Responsibilities will include the preparation of annual budgets with well defined sales and profitability targets. Presenting to board directors within the major retailers and further enhancing the business relationships.
Ensuring the sales targets are achieved.
Motivation and development of the employees. You will oversee a Design office in London and as well as the sales and marketing office in Istanbul and ensure that the Factory Manager is fully versed with customer requirements.
A strong commercial background is required which will need to have incorporated sales and marketing experience. An appreciation of the methods of garment production is also essential. Previous experience of taking Profit and Loss responsibility is essential along with outstanding verbal and written communication skills . A charismatic personality and presence will also be advantageous and if you have a knowledge of additional European languages all the better.
The company offer an attractive tax free remuneration plus a rolling contract.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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