Junior Garment Technologist - Childrenswear

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Overview

The Junior Garment Technologist reports to the Senior Garment Technologist on their department and is responsible for their own product area within the Boden Mini Wovens team. This role looks after both Girls and Boys styles as well as supporting the Garment Technologists with their product areas when needed.

Location: 3-4 days per week based at our North Acton Office. What You Will Do

• Management of labelling and packaging BOMs.
• Managing shipment samples.
• Managing AQL process.
• Managing testing process.
• Presentation of product and feedback from product lockdown meetings.
• Managing wearer trials and fabric development.
• Product fully legally compliant.
• Product developed in line with critical path.
• Fit and risk assess own product area.
• Achievement of fit returns target for product area and input to returns analysis.
• Customer communication (bullet point and customer queries).
• Clear communication with suppliers.
• Supplier visits carried out and visit reports completed.
• Contribute to supplier appraisal process.
• Manage critical path for own product area.
• Contribute to strategy packs.
• Develop and support junior members of the wider team.

What We Are Looking For

• Degree or equivalent or relevant experience/qualification.
• Experience working within a similar position.
• Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
• Knowledge of pattern and garment construction.
• Knowledge of yarns/fabrics.
• Clear communication skills.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Great time management.
• Ability to multitask.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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