Garment Technologist

NJR Recruitment

Posted a month ago, valid for 12 days

Altrincham, Cheshire WA141BL, England

£30,000 per annum

Full Time

Employee Assistance

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Sonic Summary

A well-established retailer in South Manchester is seeking a Junior Garment Technologist to join their team.
The role requires at least one year of experience in a Technologist position, with a focus on ensuring product specifications meet company standards.
Key responsibilities include creating size specifications, managing sample intake, fitting products, and liaising with various departments.
The salary offered is highly competitive, along with an excellent benefits package including flexible working, 25 days of holiday (increasing to 30), and staff discounts.
Candidates should possess strong MS Office Excel skills and a passion for garment technology, with Coral Draw or Adobe Illustrator skills being desirable.

Garment Technologist

South Manchester

Highly competive plus excellent benefits

Flexible / Hybrid Working

Our Client, a well-established retailer, now has an excellent opportunity for a Junior Garment Technologist to join their busy team based in South Manchester.

The purpose of the role is to ensure all products accurately matches the Company specification in terms of sizing and quality and provide a consistent quality and fit to the customer base.

You will have bundles of passion and energy to work within the Garment technology department to contribute to successfully driving the Menswear range.

Some of the key responsibilities include:

Creating a fully graded size specification and sketch of product with key details

Manage the intake of samples and prepare samples for the fit meetings

Fitting on live models with Technologist and the Buyers , providing concise comments to the suppliers

Taking all products through the sealing process from initial fit to production and post production.

Specifying care label information and all packaging details

Instigating/analysing test reports with recommendations

Regular liaison with our warehouse Q/C team

Analysing returns information on products

Advising Customer services/Retail stores with any technical queries

The Successful Candidate will:

Work experience in the industry would be preferred and we are looking for at least one years experience within a Technologist role

Enthusiasm and determination, with a passion for garment technology

Team spirit and a positive attitude

Confidence in communicating, in order to maintain a strong working relationship with all departments and suppliers

Strong MS Office Excel skills

A Self Starter approach to the role with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines

Attention to detail

Coral Draw/Adobe illustrator skills (desirable but not essential)

Our Client offers an excellent benefits package including flexible working culture, 25 days holiday (rising to 30 days), staff discounts, employee assistance programme and a host of other benefits.

Apply online or for further information please contact one of our specialist consultants quoting reference number: NJR15074

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