General Manager – Embroidery Division
Company Overview
Join a leading name in the textile and apparel industry, renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Our organisation specialises in delivering premium embroidery solutions to a diverse portfolio of clients, ranging from global fashion brands to bespoke designers. With a strong heritage and a forward-thinking approach, we foster a collaborative and dynamic work environment where creativity and operational excellence are celebrated.
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced and visionary General Manager to lead our Embroidery Division. This pivotal role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the division’s operations, driving strategic growth, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency. The ideal candidate will combine deep industry knowledge with strong leadership skills, inspiring teams to achieve ambitious targets while upholding our reputation for excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic direction and leadership for the Embroidery Division, aligning with the organisation’s overall objectives.
- Oversee daily operations, ensuring optimal workflow, productivity, and quality control across all embroidery projects.
- Develop and implement business plans to drive growth, profitability, and market share.
- Manage budgets, forecasts, and financial performance, identifying opportunities for cost optimisation and revenue enhancement.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and key stakeholders.
- Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and technological advancements to ensure the division remains at the forefront of innovation.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Collaborate with other departments (e.g., Sales, Design, Production) to deliver seamless, customer-focused solutions.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Proven experience in a senior management role within the textile, apparel, or embroidery sector.
- Strong understanding of embroidery processes, machinery, and quality standards.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and execute strategic business plans.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and driving profitability.
- Ability to analyse complex problems and implement effective solutions.
- Track record of building and motivating successful teams.
- Excellent organisational and project management abilities.
- Degree in Textile Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
- Supportive and inclusive workplace culture
- Access to industry-leading training and development programmes
- Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits
If you are a dynamic leader with a passion for embroidery and a drive for operational excellence, we invite you to apply and help shape the future of our Embroidery Division. excellent salary and benefits package. Relocation expenses to move to Dallas is also available for the right candidate.