An exciting opportunity has come up for a General manager to join a world class clothing line. This role is responsible for setting the strategy across sales growth and profitability.
The Role
Providing strong leadership to achieve the business strategy
Developing a supplier base, and ensure they meet the required standards and targets
Identify opportunities of growth, looking at product offers and pricing
Working on profit and loss; developing and implementing strategy
Manage recruitment, and look at the structure of the office
Working with merchandising on product offering, identifying for areas of growth, profit, and loss.
The Candidate
Previous experience working within a Clothing Line or Retail Boutique with either a UK or European retailer
At least 3 years’ experience as a manager, from a merchandising background.
Strong business/commercial acumen
Able to adapt quickly to changes in the retail landscape
Hands on and able to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Act as a mentor to the team, focusing on training and development.