At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure garment quality, collaborate on designs, and manage production processes.
- Company: Leading clothing company supplying High Street and Supermarket accounts.
- Benefits: Excellent salary, career development, and opportunities to meet Retail Buyers.
- Other info: Dynamic role with potential travel for fit meetings.
- Why this job: Join a fast-paced environment and make an impact in the fashion industry.
- Qualifications: Fashion degree and experience with retail suppliers preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
Location: Manchester
Type: Permanent
Industry: Ladieswear
The Company
A fantastic opportunity for an Assistant / Garment Technologist to join a leading, established clothing company who supply the High Street and Supermarket accounts. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree with commercial experience and be looking to develop their career in a fast-paced environment with the opportunity to meet Retail Buyers.
The Role
- Reporting to the Head of Department.
- Ensuring that garments are being produced to the required quality standard and that manufacturing is measured within tolerance.
- Discussing new designs with the design department and Merchandisers and helping to decide on the best way to manufacture them.
- Working out size specifications and planning how new garments will be made up by producing initial and graded size charts.
- Monitoring the production of sample garments and initiating any changes to the designs to fit manufacturing requirements.
- Grading, Pattern review & Fitting, Lab report and Shipment samples approval.
Skills Required
- Fashion Degree.
- Ideally have worked for a supplier with similar Retailers.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines.
- Team player with the ability to also work on own initiative.
- Ability to travel as and when required to meet with Buyers and suppliers.
- Ideally you will be able to drive to attend fit meetings.
We think you need these skills to ace Assistant/Garment Technologist (TGN5523) β Excellent Salary DOE in Manchester
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