I am seeking a Garment Technologist to join a lovely fashion supplier in Berkshire!Our client, a leading supplier of high-quality childrenswear, is seeking a proactive and experienced Garment Technologist to join their dynamic team.Key Responsibilities:* Work with designers and manufacturers to ensure designs are technically feasible, cost-effective, and high-quality.* Conduct fabric tests to meet industry standards and regional regulations (e.g., REACH, fibre composition, product safety). Manage risk, testing, and resolve non-compliance issues.* Conduct fit sessions, assess construction, and provide detailed feedback for improvements.* Maintain accurate specifications, patterns, measurements, and production guidelines for suppliers.* Ensure garments meet specifications and quality standards throughout the production process.* Communicate with suppliers regarding garment construction, materials, and quality, offering technical support.* Inspect final garments to ensure they meet brand standards, conducting pre-shipment quality checks.* Work closely with internal and external teams to solve technical challenges and ensure smooth production processes.Who You Are:* Essential experience in children's/babywear with 3-4 years in a similar role.* Multi-product expertise and experience working directly with factories.* Strong knowledge of garment construction, fabric technology, and testing.* Pattern-cutting knowledge and familiarity with grading are highly desirable.* Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills.* Confident in using Outlook, Excel, and Word with a willingness to expand technical skills.* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.Are looking for an exciting new challenge in the fashion industry, we would love to hear from you! Please Akshi on or apply below!Mandeville is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Back to searchGarment Techonlogist Childrenswear
Mandeville Recruitment Group
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 8 days
Reading, Berkshire RG31 4UR
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- A leading fashion supplier in Berkshire is seeking a Garment Technologist with 3-4 years of experience, particularly in children's/babywear.
- The role involves collaborating with designers and manufacturers to ensure high-quality, cost-effective, and technically feasible designs.
- Key responsibilities include conducting fabric tests, managing compliance issues, and inspecting final garments for brand standards.
- Strong knowledge of garment construction, fabric technology, and testing is essential, along with excellent communication and organizational skills.
- The position offers a competitive salary, and candidates are encouraged to apply if they are looking for a new challenge in the fashion industry.
