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YOU MUST BE A CAR DRIVER WITH ACCESS TO YOUR OWN VEHICLE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE.
You will be required to travel to my clients warehouse and other office locations in and around Essex, Suffolk & London (travel expenses will be paid)
GARMENT TECHNOLOGIST
TEMP CONTRACT - 3 MONTHS WITH POTENTIAL TO EXTEND
WITHAM, ESSEX
£30K - £35K PRO-RATA
Reporting to the Garment Tech Manager, you will be responsible for;
- Product areas across both of my clients brand.
- Working with teams across internal and external departments.
- Attend initial design handover meetings
- Chasing, logging in and preparing samples for product areas
- Leading meetings for your product areas using your technical knowledge.
- Knowledge of grading is a must
- Issuing comments using in house company systems
- Ensuring company standards are maintained throughout all product areas.
- Regularly updating and maintaining information on company system.
- Experienced in approving Test reports
- Maintaining communication and developing relationships with overseas vendors.
- Issuing care label instruction to vendors
- Carry out AQLS on shipments as required.
Person Specification
- Proven work experience in the industry
- To be able to work as part of a team and under your own initiative
- Multi-product experience preferred but not essential
- Self motivated as you may be working from home on occasion
- Understanding of sample lead times
- Good fabric performance, garment construction/pattern knowledge and grading
- Knowledge of approving 3rd party testing reports.
- A good understanding of chemical compliance
- Good knowledge of Excel, Word and the ability, and willingness, to learn new computer packages
- Strong organisational skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication is essential
- Commercially minded with a keen eye for detail
- Degree in Garment Technology, Pattern Cutting, Clothing Design or similar is desirable
