Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsWork alongside the CEO of this well known fashion retailer.Over 50 stores in the UK, and an international presence.About Our ClientThis opportunity is with a well-established and reputable organisation within the fashion retail industry. As a large organisation, they are focused on delivering exceptional products and services in the their stores across the UK and internationally.Job DescriptionDevelop and execute the trading strategy for the business.Analyse market trends to identify business opportunities and improve performance.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimise product assortment and pricing strategies.Ensure effective stock management and inventory control.Monitor and report on key performance indicators to assess trading performance.Lead and mentor a team to achieve sales targets and business objectives.Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers.The Successful ApplicantA successful Trading Director should have:Proven expertise in the retail industry, specifically within fashion.Strong analytical skills to interpret data and drive strategic decisions.Experience at Merchandising Director or Trading Director level.Ideally Board level exposure.Ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders and suppliers.Comprehensive knowledge of trading and inventory management processes.Excellent communication and negotiation skills.What's on OfferHybrid working, with 3 days in the office.Permanent role with opportunities for professional growth.Be part of a large organisation within the retail industry.Work in a thriving and fast-paced environment in Leeds.ContactKerry MayQuote job refJN-032026-6965255Phone number+44 207 269 2193Job summaryJob functionRetailSubsectorDirectorSectorRetailLocationLeedsContract typePermanentConsultant nameKerry MayConsultant phone+44 207 269 2193Job referenceJN-032026-6965255