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Title : Senior Garment TechnologistCompany Description : A unique affordable women's fashion brand.Location : London Salary : £40000 - £45000An amazing opportunity has arisen for an experienced multi-product Senior Garment Tech for a Womenswear Brand. As the Garment Technician for in-house production, you will own the process from development through to delivery
Responsibilities
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Responsible for all aspects of garment quality assurance and fit, from 1st fit to final delivery to stores
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Attend fit meetings with buyers, designers, and pattern cutters
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Measuring, documenting, and assessing samples from first fit to production
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Checking the construction and quality of the garments and advising on options and solutions for quality assurance
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Keeping production critical path up to date, ensuring samples are fitted and comments sent out in time
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Writing notes, preparing comments, grading specs and updating workbooks, sending to the Pattern Cutter, suppliers and factories on daily basis
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Check production samples following up on Acceptance Quality Level reports
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Manage and support on testing and safety standards ensuring all products meet minimum requirements
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Arranging for product testing to be carried out when needed
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Interpreting test reports and issuing wash care label information
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Discussing with QC / team members / suppliers to see how best to resolve any quality issues found
Requirements
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Minimum 6 years' recent experience working for a high street supplier
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A clear understanding of the supply chain and working to critical path.
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Knowledge of garment construction, fit, quality assurance, wash/care instructions and an understanding of patterns.
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Experience in multi womenswear product (Knit, Jersey and Woven), in casual, outerwear, and soft tailoring.
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Excellent communication and negotiation skills
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Proficient in all Microsoft Packages particular Excel
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Knowledge in test reports, what tests are required for which type of product
