Job Description
I am seeking a Garment Technologist to work with premium brands covering boyswear across jersey, sweats and knits. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly reputable global business offering progression and growth opportunities.
You will be based in their central London buzzy Design Studio.
Main responsibilities will include:
- Working alongside the QC team in order to achieve a high standard product
- Being a key point of contact throughout the development of the product, recording and reporting any actionable results
- Fabric and garment testing and quality control
- Knowledge of issuing PO's in both development and production stages
- Supporting Design/Development teams in order to achieve innovative products to the highest standard
- Responsible for taking the product, from development through all the stages to product delivery
- Clear understanding on maintaining fit consistency. Monitor and maintain Grade rules
- Ensure that all garments conform to the latest UK Health and Safety legislation and perform to all standards to meet retailers guidelines
- Ensure the designs that are created are engineered within cost structure and make up capabilities
- Design pack development handover and critical path: Ensure the correct block ref size spec and technical data are completed working to the critical path dates
- Identify new developments that require technical support
- Risk assess to identify high risk product for production
- Critical Path: Ensure that all seals process/tests are achieved at each stage to critical path dates
- Liaise with factories overseas
- Attend meetings with Buyers when required
Person specifications:
- A minimum of 3 year's experience within a similar role
- Will have a vast knowledge of fabric/garment testing specifications and results analysis
- Able to work independently and without supervision based on prior knowledge and experience
- Flexibility and show initiative
- Attention to detail and deadline management
- Must have experience of Boyswear
