Account Manager - Sportswear

Sportswear Account Manager / Product Developer Sportswear, Athleisure and Outdoor Location: Essex (office-based car required) Type: Full-Time Permanent Benefits: 29 days holiday, annual pay rise, bonus, pension We re recruiting for a dual-focus Sportswear Account Manager / Product Developer to support technical sportswear and athleisure programmes from concept through to delivery. This role combines garment development with commercial account management, working with leading online retailers and high-street activewear brands. Account Manager - Sportswear / Product Developer Key Responsibilities • Manage and develop relationships with key client accounts • Collaborate with production teams on technical sportswear and athleisure concepts • Oversee timelines to ensure efficient product launch cycles • Lead development from design and prototyping through to production • Translate client briefs into clear product specifications • Provide guidance on fabrics, construction, and market trends Account Manager - Sportswear/ Product Developer Requirements • Experience in product development or account management within sportswear, athleisure, or technical apparel • Strong knowledge of technical fabrics and development processes • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Account Manager - Sportswear - Profile • 3 5 years experience in garment production, product development, or account management (UK fashion sector) • Comfortable liaising with overseas manufacturers and ..... full job details .....