rag & bone

Senior Director, Wholesale, Men's

rag & bone$180K — $200K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in wholesale or commercial leadership in contemporary or luxury fashion
  • Proven revenue growth in men's apparel
  • Established relationships with major U.S. wholesale accounts
  • Strong financial skills in managing forecasts, margins, and P&L
  • Strategic and hands-on execution capabilities
  • Exceptional leadership and team-building skills
  • Strong communication and negotiation abilities
  • Located in the NY area for onsite work 4 days a week

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the wholesale strategy for men's business
  • Own revenue targets, forecasting, and long-range planning
  • Identify new distribution opportunities
  • Optimize channel mix for profitable growth
  • Lead relationships with key wholesale partners
  • Negotiate contracts and assortments to maximize brand performance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on market demand and inventory
  • Build and mentor a high-performing wholesale team
  • Analyze market trends to inform strategy
  • Ensure consistent brand representation across channels

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Generous Employee Discount
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Calm membership and wellness benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision, and ancillary benefits
  • 401k contribution
Full Job Description
Job Summary:
The Sr. Director, Men's Wholesale will lead the domestic wholesale strategy and execution for the men's business. This role is responsible for driving revenue growth, strengthening key retail partnerships, and expanding market presence while preserving brand integrity.
This leader will operate at both a strategic and hands-on level-owning topline performance, influencing product and go-to-market strategy, and building a high-performing sales organization.

Responsibilities:
Wholesale Strategy & Revenue Growth
  • Define and execute the wholesale strategy for the men's business, aligned with overall company objectives
  • Own seasonal and annual revenue targets, forecasting, and long-range planning
  • Identify and unlock new distribution opportunities across domestic a markets
  • Optimize channel mix to drive profitable growth while maintaining brand positioning
Account Management & Business Development
  • Lead relationships with key wholesale partners (department stores, specialty retailers, and strategic accounts)
  • Negotiate contracts, assortments, and terms to maximize performance and brand presentation
  • Expand and elevate the brand's presence within top-tier retail environments
  • Partner with accounts on sell-through strategies, marketing activations, and in-store execution
Go-to-Market & Cross-Functional Leadership
  • Collaborate closely with Merchandising, Design, and Planning to shape assortments that meet market demand
  • Partner with Marketing to support brand storytelling and wholesale activations
  • Lead seasonal market appointments and ensure a best-in-class showroom experience
  • Align with Finance on pricing strategy, margin targets, and inventory flow
  • Forge close partnerships with planning on inventory investments pre and post market
Team Leadership & Development
  • Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing wholesale team
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and performance excellence
  • Establish clear KPIs and performance metrics across the team
Market Intelligence & Brand Stewardship
  • Analyze market trends, competitor activity, and customer insights to inform strategy
  • Ensure consistent brand representation across all wholesale channels
  • Act as a key voice of the customer internally, influencing product and merchandising decisions


Requirements:
  • 10 years of experience in wholesale or commercial leadership within contemporary or luxury fashion
  • Proven track record of driving significant revenue growth in men's apparel
  • Deep relationships with key U.S. wholesale accounts
  • Strong financial acumen with experience managing forecasts, margins, and P&L
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to execute at a high level
  • Exceptional leadership and team-building capabilities
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Based in NY area as position is on-site 4 days a week


Rules we live by | Rules you live by

Be a Good Human | Be original, be authentic. Stand for diversity, equitability & inclusivity
Have No Fear | Innovate and solve problems
Own Every Decision | Work together and get results
Quality Matters | Not only with product, but we see it in our people
Make Shit Happen | Be disciplined, be competitive

Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Generous Employee Discount
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Membership to Calm and access to other wellness benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision and ancillary benefits
  • 401k
Our in office policy is in office, 4 days a week with 1 remote.

Salary: The target salary for this role is between $180,000 and $200,000 based on candidates' experience and expectations.

About rag & bone

Rag & Bone is a fashion company that was founded in 2002 by Marcus Wainwright and David Neville. The company is known for its high-quality clothing and accessories, which are designed to be both stylish and functional. Rag & Bone has a strong focus on craftsmanship and uses only the finest materials in its products. The company has a number of retail stores around the world, as well as an online store that ships to over 100 countries. Rag & Bone has been featured in a number of fashion magazines and has won several awards for its designs.
Learn more about rag & bone
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
2002

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