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Li & Fung

Senior Director - Business Development (Denim)

Li & Fung, New York, New York, us, 10261


Senior Director - Business Development (Denim) page is loaded Senior Director - Business Development (Denim) Apply locations New York time type Full time posted on Posted 9 Days Ago job requisition id V96059

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We are seeking a dynamic and experienced

Senior Director of Business Development

to lead growth initiatives in our denim apparel division. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sales and business development within the denim industry, particularly with department stores, and possess an established network of industry contacts and customers. This role requires a strategic thinker and a results-driven leader who can identify opportunities, build relationships, and drive revenue growth. Responsibilities : Business Development and Growth Develop and implement innovative business development strategies to achieve revenue targets and drive growth in the denim division. Identify and capitalize on new business opportunities within the denim sector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, merchandising, and production, to align sales efforts with overall business objectives. Account Management and Relationship Building Manage key accounts, with a focus on department stores and other major retail partners. Leverage your industry expertise and established network to cultivate strong, long-lasting customer relationships. Conduct regular business reviews with key accounts, providing insights and recommendations to maximize sales potential. Market Analysis and Competitor Research Stay informed about denim industry trends, consumer preferences, and the competitive landscape. Analyze market data and customer feedback to develop tailored sales strategies. Monitor competitor activities and identify opportunities for growth and differentiation. Team Leadership and Development Lead and motivate a diverse team to achieve their goals and full potential. Foster a collaborative and results-driven sales culture focused on innovation and excellence. Requirements : Minimum of 10 years of sales experience in the denim apparel industry, with a focus on department stores, off-price, full-price, or big-box retailers. Proven track record of consistently achieving and exceeding sales targets. Strong understanding of denim pricing structures, market dynamics, and emerging consumer trends. Established network of industry contacts and a demonstrated ability to build and maintain key relationships. Exceptional negotiation, communication, and presentation skills. Results-oriented mindset with a proactive, strategic approach to business development. Proficiency in analyzing market data to develop actionable insights. Strong leadership skills and experience managing high-performing teams. Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and other relevant tools. #lftrading #lifung If this sounds like you, Apply Now!

As an equal opportunity employer, we shall consider all applicants regardless of gender, age, religion, marital status, race, sexual orientation, disability, disease, pregnancy, or trade union and/or political affiliation, and disregard all factors deemed inappropriate by local law and the International Labor Organization’s Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work. About Us

Li & Fung is creating the supply chains of the future. As entrepreneurs, we create innovative products and provide end-to-end solutions for our customers. We are using speed, innovation and digitalization to transform our business in ways the industry has never seen before. Our teams thrive on collaboration and embrace diversity as a driver of innovation. We believe that our people are the source of our strength and expertise, and the reason for our success. We are committed to the creation of an educated, inclusive environment, where everyone is valued and respected, no matter who they are. We know that learning is continual and are dedicated to investing in the future of our people. We are putting purpose at the core of what we do at Li & Fung to make a difference along the supply chain and in our communities. Our goal is to create the supply chain of the future to help our customers navigate the digital economy and to improve the lives of one billion people in the supply chain. You can learn more aboutour purpose and values

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