Garment Technologist

Womenswear Garment Technologist
Location: Manchester, office based
Product Area: Womenswear Supply
Salary to £35 + Bens - depending on experience

We are working with a well-established womenswear supplier based in the North of Manchester town centre ad 2 garment techs to their team. With a client base of fast fashion retailers and working mainly out of the far east this will be two new hires mainly due to high workloads.

DUTIES

·         Working closely with Merchandisers, In-House Designers, and suppliers in the far east.
·         Leading and organising fit meetings,
·        Reviewing and Approving samples of all sampling stages.
·         Resolving garment construction, quality issues & potential risks.
·         Grading, Pattern review and Fitting,
·       Lab reports and Shipment samples approval
·         Critical Path management 

MUST HAVES TO BE SHORTLISTED

·         Recent experience as a womenswear garment technologist with either a womenswear high street supplier to young high streets fashion retailers ( must be over 3 years commercial high street     
          experience )
·         Worked with fast fashion retailers both Bricks and mortar and ECom
·         Solid and strong knowledge of garment construction, fit, and pattern making.
·         Previous and recent experience creating technical specifications and production documentation.
·         First class communication skills (written and verbal)
·         Team player but also the ability to work unsupervised and completing tasks to a high quality and to time scales set,
·         Solid IT skills in Ms Office
·         Commutable to Manchester and eligible to work in the UK for over 5 years.

This is a great role with one of Manchester’s leading suppliers of womenswear.