Junior Garment Technologist

Manchester

Salary c£25k-£27k

Full-Time Office Based

You will play a crucial role in collaborating with the design team and factories to ensure the seamless development and production of products, while maintaining the highest quality standards. If you are a garment technologist or QC and have  a “can do” attitude and a willingness to work as part of a commercially-minded team, our client would be interested in reviewing your cv

 

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and maintain product work books to communicate correct labelling, barcode, size and technical information to suppliers.
  2. To fit garment samples and update the workbooks with fit comments and make-up instructions throughout the development process.
  3. Liaise with suppliers and factories by email and video conferencing to resolve technical issues.
  4. Liaising with suppliers to ensure the certification/documentation for our products is correct and up to date.
  5. Requesting and checking barcode and Care Label submits via email from suppliers to ensure they are readable and correct.
  6. Liaising with our Licensors to ensure relevant product information is up to date.
  7. Chase samples to meet critical path and delivery deadlines.
  8. Ordering hologram stickers from our Licensors and forwarding them to suppliers for use in production.
  9. Keeping a record of the packaging weights and measures and forwarding these to customers on request.
  10. Organising/updating the Critical Path and product development files and samples.

 

What We’re Looking For:

  1. A garment technologist / QC with a technically oriented qualification.
  2. At least 2 years of experience in a similar role within a fast-paced environment.
  3. Multi-product experience with the ability to adapt across various product areas.
  4. Knowledge of grading rules, fitting and resolving fit issues.

 

Desirable Skills:

  1. Excellent communication and organisation skills.
  2. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  3. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.

 

Salary Indicator

£25k to £27