We are seeking a pro-active detail-oriented Assistant Fabric Technologist to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about fabrics, innovation, and sustainability in the fashion /textile industry. The UK team will offer training in the role and ensure there is visibility of the whole fabric process.
Assistant Fabric Technologist - Responsibilities
* Working closely with the fabric team in UK and offshore
* Supporting on the fabric technical side
* Reviewing testing and communicating to mill and teams
* Bulk testing submissions to customers
* Maintaining customer testing portals
* Maintaining fabric critical path to ensure testing and submissions in time and highlight if dates are at risk
* Supporting the delivery of sustainability across customers by updating any changes on customer sites
* ZDHC, incheck reporting and bi-annual clear stream testing to be monitored and reviewed
* Co ordinating traceability and visibility across off shore teams and UK
* Updating approved mill lists with offshore offices
* Monitoring and updating trim and lining library
Assistant Fabric Technologist - Skills and Requirements:
* A degree or diploma in Fashion, or Textile Technology, Textile Science, or a related field.
* Previous experience (internships or entry-level roles) in textiles, fabrics, or material development.
* Basic understanding of fabric properties, manufacturing processes, and testing methods.
* Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
* Good communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within cross-functional teams.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
* Passion for textiles and sustainability in the fashion or textile industry.
* Proactive, eager to learn, and open to feedback for continuous improvement