Carrington Textiles Appoints Proctor as Sales Manager
Carrington Textiles, a United Kingdom-based company, has appointed Kim Proctor as Sales Manager to reinforce its focus on growth across global markets.
About the role
In this position, Proctor will focus on managing a portfolio of key accounts and driving strategic growth across flame-retardant, printed, and workwear fabrics. A particular emphasis will be placed on expanding the company’s presence in the defence and military markets through the development and supply of camouflage printed fabrics.
Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of key accounts
- Drive strategic growth in flame-retardant, printed, and workwear fabrics
- Expand presence in the defence and military markets
- Develop and supply camouflage printed fabrics
Qualifications
Kim Proctor brings over 13 years of experience in the textile industry, with expertise in project management and full turnkey fit-out projects. Her career includes:
- Working with flame-retardant bedlinen and filled products for the healthcare sector
- Developing high-performance ripstop fabrics for the prison service
- Experience with clients such as the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD)
Her deep insight into the technical requirements of diverse industries makes her a strong addition to the team.
Company perspective
“Kim’s background in specialist textiles, combined with proven experience working with clients such as the UK MoD, makes her a strong addition to our team,” said Sales Director Paul Farrell. “Her insight and drive will help us strengthen relationships with customers and develop new opportunities, particularly in the defence market.”
“I’m very excited to join the Carrington Textiles team. With my background and passion for specialist fabrics, I knew this role would be the perfect fit. During my time at Vision Linens, I worked with a wide range of clients, and I believe that experience will be a real asset in this new role. Carrington Textiles’ global reputation and the expertise of the team here are inspiring. I’m looking forward to learning and sharing the exciting developments we have to offer with our customers,” said Proctor.