Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a growing premium and contemporary ladies fashion brand and they are looking for a Senior Garment Technologist who has worked with jersey and woven multi products.
For this role you must have experience of working with premium retail brands and have worked for at least 3 years.
This role is based in central London
Main responsibilities will include:
Drive fit sessions, take full ownership that styles are fitted in the correct order and on time - in line with critical path per department.
Provide clear and direct technical instructions to offshore offices within the required timeline.
Assess and approve supplier test reports and care labels in line with required standards and delivery schedule.
Analyse customer returns; contribute to weekly assessment of returns report and demonstrate actions taken to reduce faulty returns.
Attend and contribute to weekly departmental tracking meetings with buying or production.
Ensure the fit process is complete within the target dates and any amendments do not impact "on time" delivery.
Work closely with Pattern Cutters interpreting customer fit comments for fit and seal process through to production.
Responsible for measuring garments and to assess production samples and upload specs/photos on to customers data base.
Person Specifications:
At least 3 years' experience as a Garment Technologist across womenswear in a fashion retail business.
Sound knowledge of garment construction.
Computer literate in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook and Word)
Full understanding of critical path management as applied in a retail environment.
The ability to communicate clearly, effectively, and appropriately with colleagues,
Strong communication and time management skills with good attention to detail.
A team player with a positive attitude.
Organised with problem solving skills.
