* Oversee fast-paced, collaborative fit sessions with buying & design teams ensuring all products meet desired standards
* Review and approve samples at all stages, with an action and solution focused attitude
* Manage the sealing process ensuring samples are processed on time
* Resolve garment construction, quality issues and potential risks
* Liaise with designers, buys, and suppliers to offer technical guidance on product development and garment construction
* Advise on fabrication for specific size specifications at the design and sign off stages prior to sampling
* Provide expert guidance on pattern adjustments to improve fit and reduce sample quantities
* Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
* Focus on reducing returns rate and educating design in fits on returns
* Ensure AQLs are checked and approved
* Manage the range plan – for GT section of fit status and approval statuses
Requirements
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in a womenswear function, with a strong focus on multi-product
* Ability to fit accurately and at speed
* In-depth knowledge of fabric bases and their performance on the body
* Able to build to block diaries
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills
* Confident in your abilities, able to voice opinions and ideas professionally
* Highly positive, organised, agile and able to prioritise workload in a fast paced environment
* Passionate about the product, brand and customer
Benefits
* Birthday day off
* 25-day holiday
* Flexible hours
* Vibrant team
* 40% off staff discount
* Team socials
* Free Parking
* Competitions
* Hybrid working - 4 days in the Altrincham office