At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage fabric and samples coordination while supporting designers in the fashion industry.
- Company: Join a dynamic fashion team that values creativity and collaboration.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, develop skills, and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to build relationships with suppliers and enhance your career in fashion.
- Why this job: Be at the heart of fashion innovation and make a real impact on design processes.
- Qualifications: Experience in fashion or relevant studies, strong organisation, and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
We are looking for Sample Assistant to join our team!
This role plays a vital role in the fashion industry.
Your main responsibility is managing the fabric and samples co-ordination.
Working closely with Designers, Garment Techs, and Buying teams.
You must have strong organisation skills, keen eye for detail and a comprehensive understanding of sampling processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the sample inventory, ensuring samples are kept organised, labelled, and maintained across different sites.
- Supporting designers throughout the entire design and sampling processes.
- Assist in measuring garments accurately and prepare for fit sessions.
- Own and maintain the fabric library daily.
- Recolour CADs.
- Co-ordinate printing tech pack and fit comments and ensure timely delivery to various departments within the organisation.
- Co-ordinate all sample parcel delivery and returns.
- Coordinate with suppliers for fabric and trim sourcing
- Maintain accurate records of each sample's status, from development to final approval.
- Communicate with cross-functional teams to ensure everyone is aligned on within sampling and fabric sourcing.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to achieve timely delivery of new fabric requests.
- Troubleshoot issues with sample delivery from Far East suppliers.
Requirements
- Equivalent experience within a fashion business or relative experience from studies.
- Proven experience as co-ordinator or similar role.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with various teams.
- Familiarity with fabrics, and production processes would be desirable.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite would be desirable.
Sample Assistant employer: Manière De Voir
At Manière De Voir, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters creativity and innovation in the heart of Oxford Street. As a General Manager, you will not only lead a passionate team but also have access to extensive training and development opportunities, ensuring your professional growth aligns with our commitment to excellence. Join us in shaping the future of retail while enjoying competitive salaries and the chance to make a significant impact in a flagship store that embodies our brand's vision.
