Account Manager - Production Coordinator

We're looking for a candidate to fill this position in an exciting company.

Sourcing, selecting, reserving and sample ordering of fabrics from current offshore and onshore suppliers
Ordering of fabric and trims for all garments
Negotiate bulk fabric prices
Working with the onshore design team to finalise spec sheets of garments
Maintain and nurture existing offshore relationships including manufacturers
Negotiate offshore garment costs according to pre-costings and budgets.
Oversee offshore sampling QC and QA processes
Responsible for care labels instructions and orchestrating wash tests if needed
Organise shipping/importing of fabric in a timely manner for sampling and bulk production
Calculate freight, customs, and clearance per meter
Ordering of swingers and labels for production

Technical garment and specification experience (sound knowledge in construction, patterns and textiles)
Experience with garment sampling and working through the stages of developing garments.
Intermediate to advanced computer skills - MS Office (Word, Outlook and Excel)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
To be able to work in a high-pressured environment
Excellent time management and organisational skills
Ability to use own initiative but also work well within a team
Attention to detail is essential