Our client, a respected design‑led furnishing fabrics brand with proud heritage and big ambitions, is backed by fresh investment and an international ownership team, ready to scale—fast.

We’re looking for a commercially sharp, people‑first General Manager – Textile Furnishing Fabrics to help take this thriving 7‑figure business into the 8‑figure future it deserves.

Base pay: £60,000 + performance opportunity. Full‑time, permanent. Hybrid: 2 days office / 3 days visiting customers & sales team.

The Opportunity

• Set and drive a strategic growth plan based on a clear, objective review of the business.
• Grow turnover and profit through customer development and new business generation.
• Build, energise and coach a high‑performing sales team (UK and export).
• Own budgeting, forecasting and business planning, ensuring targets are met and opportunities maximised.
• Strengthen major customer relationships and expand the brand’s market reach.
• Develop marketing and PR direction to enhance brand presence in the UK and globally.

The Right candidate

• Significant senior leadership experience in furnishing fabrics / interior textiles.
• A track record of building sales and profit at GM/Director level.
• Strong customer and relationship management instincts.
• The confidence to lead strategically and roll up your sleeves operationally.

Ready to make your mark? If you’re a furnishing fabrics leader who’s hungry for a challenge and excited by the idea of building something bigger, we want to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV and a brief note on the growth you’ve driven in the interior textiles/furnishing fabrics space.

Location: Lancashire, England, United Kingdom