Job Description
We are recruiting for a Senior Multi Product Garment Technologist to cover Ladies, Woven Soft-Separates, Jersey and Casual tailored separates to a host of High-Street/Online retailers, Supermarkets and Global customers.
This position would suit an experienced Garment Technologist with previous Pattern Cutting or QC experience. Comfortable working on tailoring and softs in a fast paced environment, maintaining short lead seal by dates and good working relationships with Customers and Colleagues alike.
Main Responsibilities Will Include:
- Driving continuous product improvement.
- Responsible for the approval of garments and advising on all aspects of fit, construction, and quality-related issues.
- Attending fit meetings with customers and translating the comments to overseas factories advising clear, commercial solutions.
- Creating size specifications and technical packs for issues to factories.
- Working closely within the internal design, sampling, sales, and merchandising teams, and developing strong working relationships with customer's own technical teams
- Liaise regularly with designers and customers regarding all aspects of fit, quality, and finish or products
- Communicate all the information to technical teams within the factories offshore.
Person Specification - Previous experience working with ladies' jersey and woven products
- Confident dealing with buyers and senior technical managers within the customer base, to solve problems
- Knowledge of working with or for High Street Multiples
- Supplier or retail experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Expert knowledge of garment construction and manufacturing
- Ability to work under pressure and to key deadlines on the Critical Path
- Able to give clear concise technical comments to factories