Overview

Position Title: Global Account Manager

Company: Gymshark

Location: Wythenshawe, UK

Job Description:

Working with the Senior   Material Developer, you will   collaborate   closely with the  Design, Product Management, Product Development and Innovation teams, whilst also   gaining key insights from the wider business across Merchandising, Trading, Creative, PR and more.   This is a great opportunity to work in a   fast-growing, ever-changing   company, with support and training on all aspects of fabric and print. You will   also   be given   a   unique   opportunity   to visit suppliers.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with material development   and sourcing tasks with support and guidance from Senior Material Developers
  • Build and maintain close relationships with other Product teams such as Design, Product Management, Product   Development   and Innovation
  • With guidance from Senior Material Developers, assist with the material consolidation to assure continuous improvement in material efficiency
  • Contribute towards the creation of the material toolbox to ensure information is clear and well presented   for   other teams to efficiently utilise when building product
  • Support on general administrative tasks   to   support the efficient running of the Materials team
  • Collaborate with Material Development counterparts in Regional/Liaison offices, working together to deliver against the Product Creation Calendar timelines

Requirements:

  • Working towards / completed an undergraduate degree  i n Fashion, Design   or   other relevant field   of study
  • Ability to anticipate problems, offer solutions, and address issues
  • Passion for   performance / sportswear fabrics
  • Ability to plan and manage time effectively
  • Effective communication skills
  • IT literate   with   excellent command of   Word,   Excel   and Outlook
  • Ability to work independently and in team environment
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships and communicate effectively   at all levels
  • Ability to   easily manage   workload whilst working across multiple seasons
  • Ability to cope with change in a fast-moving,   energetic environment

About Gymshark

Gymshark is one of the fastest growing and most recognisable fitness apparel and accessories brands, supported by over 5 million highly engaged social media followers and customers in 100’s of countries.