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Garment Technologist

Tagged Resources
Posted a day ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is seeking a Garment Technologist to support their growth and work on multi-product clothing for men and women.
  • The role involves measuring and fitting samples, developing size charts, and ensuring production meets quality standards and deadlines.
  • Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in a similar fast-paced environment and possess strong communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook is required, along with knowledge of pattern-cutting and grading.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, which is to be discussed during the interview process.

The Company:

Due to our continued growth, we are looking to recruit a Garment Technologist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded Garment Technologist to work on our brands across men’s and ladies multi-product clothing. Working closely with the design team, merchandisers and factories ensuring all work is approved and production runs efficiently and on time.

The Role:

  • Measuring and fitting all samples during the development process in collaboration with
  • designer / customer
  • Developing size charts
  • Sending clear comments to factories: Proto, SMS, PP, Shipment
  • Updating product workbooks with comprehensive fit comments and sample feedback, providing technical instructions to the supply base
  • Ensure that the garments are being produced to the required quality standard
  • Liaising with suppliers and factories during the production to ensure technical issues are supported with clear and timely decisions to ensure shipment dates are achieved
  • Consulting with designers and suppliers to offer technical guidance on new product development with the aim of reducing costs and improving quality.
  • Always promoting quality whilst maintaining a strong commercial attitude
  • Working to a critical path to ensure that the development process is smooth and that the ex-factory dates are maintained.
  • Knowledge of testing and compliance needed.

Skills Required:

  • Comprehensive knowledge of fitting and resolving of fit issues
  • Pattern-cutting knowledge and practice is very desirable alongside the knowledge of grading and grade rules
  • First-class communication skills: experience of working with different cultures and the challenges this can bring
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team as the role requires
  • Ability to use Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook effectively
  • A minimum of 3+ years’ experience within a similar role in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to travel overseas to suppliers if required

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Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify.

Tagged Resources Limited acts as an employment agency. We have 25 years of Recruitment and Industry experience, working with Retail and Supply Chain markets and have various positions available. If this vacancy does not suit your experience and you are looking for a suitable role, please look at our website or follow us on social networking sites. All are updated daily.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.