- Close to transport links
- Flexible hours
About Our Client
A great opportunity for a Garment Technologist Kids to join one of the leading Fashion Suppliers in the Manchester area. The business has well established retail accounts which it partners with and has done for a number of years. The business has modern office space in a serviced building which is close to transport links.
Job Description
- Liaising with designers, and adapting designs to suit production methods
- Working closely with Suppliers and Offshore Teams
- Creating Workbooks for styles
- Overseeing fittings of first samples, Grades. PP samples and Gold Seals
- Attending Fit sessions with Customers
- Update Workbooks after Fit Sessions with Clear instructions and pictures if needed to make amendments
- Undertaking quality evaluations of materials and checking the quality of the final product
- Responding to product queries, including complaints, from wholesalers and customers.
- Making sure garments can be produced within budget
- Internally Fitting Childrenswear samples on stand and update Workbooks before attending Fit Session with the customers Techs
The Successful Applicant
- You must have an understanding of manufacturing, textiles and garment construction
- Have the ability to work alone as well as in a team
- Be able to work under tight deadlines and cope with pressure
- Have a keen interest in fashion and textiles
- Demonstrate an understanding of pattern cutting, construction and manufacturing techniques
- Technical knowledge gained preferably within fast paced commercial or supplier environment
- Flexible approach to be able to adjust to the constantly changing needs of the business.
- Ability to convey technical information clearly in layman's terms
- Exceptional eye for technical detail to consistently ensure the correct documentation is used and followed
- Applied technical knowledge of fabrics and threads
- Highly organised with good prioritisation skills
- Confident and clear communication skills; both verbal and written to work productively alongside other Product teams and external suppliers
What's on Offer
Salary up to £35k DOE
Close to transport links
Bonus Potential
Progression Opportunities
Sample Sales
25 days holiday plus 8
Flexible hours Apply today with an up to date CV. Garment Technologist Kids
Garment Technologist Kids
