Ladieswear Garment Technologist

Full-time position, Temporary to cover maternity leave maximum of 12 months FTC

Salary Negotiable Depending On Experience

Location: London, W1W

We are looking for an enthusiastic Garment Technologist to join our Team. This is a busy role and would be for someone looking to develop within a dynamic and growing wholesale clothing company. We are very looking for a candidate who will develop and grow within our existing experienced team.

Responsibilities

• Working on the following ladieswear categories; wovens, jerseys, loungewear, nightwear, swimwear, underwear.
• Working closely with design and merchandising teams on a daily basis, providing technical advice from initial design through to bulk production, ensuring garments are fitting correctly, fit for use and produced to a high standard.
• Working closely with suppliers/factories on a daily basis, maintaining good working relationships and communication and to resolve any production issues quickly and efficiently.
• Creating technical specs from original samples or design CADs.
• Measuring of samples from 1st fit stage through to bulk production.
• Managing the fit process from 1st fit through to production approval.
• Leading fit sessions with design team and independently.
• Sending clear fit comments with fully amended specs / images / drawings to factories and to ensure high standard is maintained.
• Advising on grading for bulk production.
• Production sample approvals.
• Working to a clear critical path and liaising with merchandising teams where needed.
• Managing own workload to ensure critical path dates are maintained and delays are avoided.
• To advise suppliers on testing requirements, including base testing and chemical restrictions.
• Checking and approving of test reports.
• Creating wash care label layouts with relevant wash instructions based on test report results.
• Actioning in house testing if necessary.
• Looking after customer accounts Asos / M&M, as well as own brand stock.

Skills Required

• Good all round admin skills
• Microsoft office experience
• Organized
• Accurate with their work
• Enthusiastic to learn
• Must be able to work well within a team environment
• Previous experience within a similar environment is essential

Must be eligible to work in the UK as visa sponsorship cant be provided.

This is a fully office-based role x5 days a week, although there is some flexibility surrounding actual working hours.