Job Title: Assistant Garment Technologist
Reporting to: Head of Tech
Location: Liverpool
Contract Type: Full time, 37.5 hours per week
About the Company
ME+EM London is a fast-growing modern luxury fashion label with stores in London, Edinburgh, US stores in Manhattan, SoHo, East Hampton & Dallas, and concessions in Harrods and Selfridges. We are a creative, entrepreneurial team that values hard work, learning, and taking risks. We foster a supportive and inclusive environment with social activities and opportunities for growth.
About the Role
We are seeking an Assistant Garment Technologist to support our Garment Technology Team. The role involves administering the production process, working closely with designers, manufacturers, and production teams to ensure products meet quality, fit, and production standards, and maintaining delivery schedules.
Responsibilities
* Ensure proto, fit, and Gold Seals meet specifications and brand standards.
* Support the team with fit comments, communicate specifications, amendments, and size charts clearly.
* Experience with PLM systems is advantageous.
* Maintain test reports for fabrics, yarns, interlinings, trims, and artwork at proto stage.
* Coordinate bulk tests and garment testing, considering quality and costs.
* Conduct wearer trials on new fabrics and styles, and take appropriate actions.
Additional Tasks
* Visit warehouses regularly to inspect quality and manufacture, perform AQL inspections.
* Visit stores to monitor trends and retailer feedback.
* Review quality returns and feedback for improvements.
* Coordinate fit reviews each season to ensure consistency.
* Manage workload according to schedules and critical paths.
* Maintain good relationships with head office, stores, warehouse, and supply base.
* Organize department files and keep workstation tidy.
Benefits
* 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) and a day off for your birthday.
* Pension, Life and Income Protection insurances, Employee Assistance Programme.
* Refer a Friend Scheme, Staff and Friends & Family discounts, Cycle to Work, Eye Care Vouchers.
* Real Living Wage Employer, employee committees, social events, and biannual parties.
* Enhanced maternity/paternity after 2 years of service.
ME+EM is committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those with disabilities.
Please note: Due to high application volumes, only successful candidates will be contacted.
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