We are recruiting for a very successful ladies lifestyle brand who are looking for a Senior Garment Technologist to join their busy team.
You will need to have at least 7 years experience working on jersey multi products and be used to working in a busy department.

Main Responsibilities Will Include:

Prepare garments for fit sessions, create workbooks, review construction and components.
Ability to measure garments and models confidently,
Documenting measurements and training other team members.
Attend fit sessions, take responsibility for fitting garments and making fit comments
Updating workbooks and size charts and sending to factories.
Confidently liaise with suppliers and factories within Europe and the Far East.
Ensure all products are fit for purpose and meet companies' Fit and Quality standards.
Send fit amends/ spec changes to suppliers ensuring these are clear and easy to follow, including images and annotations.
Advise on the best construction methods/ techniques to help improve the quality and cost of product
Ensuring production process runs smoothly, dealing with any issues that may arise.
Approve shipment samples and AQL reports.
Work with design and supply base to develop new seasonal products
Have experience of approving and developing packaging and labelling standards.
Be able to approve and reject test reports.
Understand different methods of construction for Jersey garments & understand cost impact of fit and construction comments.
Update brand manuals for testing and compliance requirements.
Working with the factories to ensure these are maintained.
Check factory audits and ensuring audits are up to date.
Supplier and factory visits.
Support on the Transparency pledge.

Person Specification:

Minimum 7 year's experience would be beneficial
5 years' of jersey product experience
Strong understanding of pattern cutting and grading.
Used to working under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
Highly competent IT skills - Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
Confident communicator and highly organised.
Self-motivated, able to manage own workload and be a team player.
Experience in working with sustainable products would be beneficial.