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Senior Children's Garment Technologist

Tagged Resources
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading clothing company is seeking a Senior Children’s Garment Technologist with a salary range of £35,000 to £45,000 per year.
  • Candidates should have experience in apparel, specifically in children's and babies' clothing, along with grading knowledge.
  • The role involves checking and fitting samples, working closely with the merchandising and design teams, and ensuring quality standards are met.
  • A Fashion Degree and proficiency in Excel are required, along with excellent communication skills and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Applicants should have experience working with suppliers in the Far East and be willing to travel for meetings with buyers and suppliers.

The Company:

A fantastic opportunity for SeniorChildren’s Garment Technologist to join a leading, established clothing company who supply the High Street and Supermarket accounts.

We are looking for people with experience in apparel, preferably in children’s and babies clothing. And grading knowledge.

Knowledge & experience working with the Far East, mainly China, India, Pakistan & Bangladesh.

Excel proficiency is required.

The Role:

  • Reporting to the Technical Manager.
  • Responsible for checking and fitting children’s wear samples from development right through to production and recording information on excel.
  • Working closely with the merchandising team and with design department and liaising with factories.
  • Checking care labels and test reports.
  • Ensuring that garments are being produced to the required quality standard and that manufacturing is measured within tolerance.
  • Discussing new designs with the design department and Merchandisers and helping to decide on the best way to manufacture them.
  • Working out size specifications and planning how new garments will be made up by producing initial and graded size charts.
  • Monitoring the production of sample garments and initiating any changes to the designs to fit manufacturing requirements.
  • Grading, Pattern review & Fitting, Lab report and Shipment samples approval

Skills Required:

  • Fashion Degree
  • Ideally have worked for a supplier with similar Retailers.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines.
  • Team player with the ability to also work on own initiative.
  • Ability to travel as and when required to meet with Buyers and suppliers.
  • Ideally you will be able to drive to attend fit meetings.

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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.