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Garment Technologist - Lingerie, Swimwear, Nightwear

Contract Type: Full Time
Location: London
Salary: £30000 - £33000 per annum
REF: 3941_1664193698
Contact Email: joroberts@trprecruitment.com

Job Description

We have a great opportunity for a Garment Technologist that has experience working across lingerie, swimwear, nightwear, lounge and beachwear.

Our client is a leading brand with a reputation for traditional service, superior fit and outstanding quality in a modern and beautiful setting. Inclusive of age and size this is a brand for everybody. Available in sizes 28-40, A-G cups and sizes 6-18 with an unrivalled eye for detail and passion for customer service.

If you have specialist experience in this area this could be a great career move for you.

Main Responsibilities will include:

  • Management of your own product areas
  • Attending and managing multiple weekly fit sessions on multiple sized models
  • Sending clear, concise and accurate fit comments in a timely manner
  • Working on products from buy, sample through to production
  • Liaising with supplies in the UK and abroad including the Far East
  • Working closely with the design and buying teams
  • Reviewing tech packs with designers to asses material and construction requirements
  • Managing Sealing Samples
  • Measuring samples and reviewing the grading
  • Reviewing test reports and ensuring all products comply with UK REACH legislation
  • Liaising with the warehouse QC department on bulk inspections
  • Reviewing returns reports and follow up where action is required
  • Ensuring high fit and quality standards are maintained

Person Specifications:

  • 3-5 years experience with either a retailer or supplier across lingerie, nightwear and swimwear product categories
  • Have knowledge of bra and clothing construction and manufacturing techniques
  • Factory experience would be beneficial
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Proactive and enjoy problem solving
  • Ability to multi task and maintain focus when under pressure
  • Have good organisational skills
  • A confident communicator at all levels
  • Able to work individually and as part of a team