At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure product safety, conduct testing, and collaborate with teams to drive improvements.
- Company: A well-established textile business with a strong reputation and a people-first culture.
- Benefits: Negotiable salary, annual bonus, flexible working, and discounts on beautiful products.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a growing company investing in your development and sustainability initiatives.
- Qualifications: Experience in textiles, analytical mindset, and strong collaboration skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced Textile Technologist on the hunt for a new role? Due to growth, we are working with one of our clients in Greater Manchester to recruit a Technologist to join their team. With significant investment and expansion, this is a great time to join the company. A forward-thinking business that we have worked with for many years and that we know well.
What You’ll Get
- Negotiable salary depending on experience
- Annual performance bonus
- 22 days holiday + bank holidays
- Flexible/hybrid working options
- Company pension
- EAP and health & wellbeing initiatives
- Lots of training and development opportunities
- Discount on their beautiful products
About You
- You’ll have previous experience in a similar role within a textile business
- You have an analytical mindset and can deliver accurate testing and reporting
- You’re a people-person who enjoys collaborating with product development and production
- Your attention to detail is second nature and you take pride in providing critical information
- You can juggle tasks, prioritise well and shift focus when needed
About the Role
- Work to technical specifications, manuals, testing requirements and legislation
- Assess product safety and risk at every stage of development
- Carry out red and gold seal evaluations with accuracy and consistency
- Provide clear feedback to suppliers to drive improvements
- Maintain detailed technical records and ensure documentation is always up to date
- Build strong supplier relationships and attend internal/external meetings
- Support customer queries and complaints through structured root-cause analysis
- Manage critical path documentation and complete all required technical forms
- Contribute to sustainability projects and support wider technical initiatives
- Promote safe working practices and follow all company policies
About the company
- A well-established textile business with a strong industry reputation
- A growing, forward-thinking business investing in people and products
- A supportive, people-first culture where teams stay and progress
This one won’t be around for long, if you’re interested, get in touch on 0161 883 2126 or apply now.
Textile Technologist in Rochdale employer: Bowmay Consulting
Join a well-established textile business in Greater Manchester that prioritises a supportive, people-first culture and offers significant investment in employee development. With flexible working options, a competitive salary, and numerous training opportunities, this forward-thinking company is dedicated to fostering growth and collaboration among its teams. Enjoy the unique advantage of working with beautiful products while contributing to sustainability initiatives in a dynamic environment.
