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Head of Garment Tech - NETHERLANDS, Portsmouth, Hampshire
Client:
The Global Search Company
Location:
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
22.08.2025
Expiry Date:
06.10.2025
Job Description:
Our client, a leading brand in womenswear, is seeking a dynamic Head of Garment Tech to lead the technical design process for the product range. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with hands-on technical expertise who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
Note: THIS ROLE WILL REQUIRE RELOCATION TO AMSTERDAM
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and mentor a team of garment technologists and technical designers to deliver high-quality, well-constructed garments.
* Oversee the technical design process from concept to production, ensuring accurate translation of designs into finished products.
* Manage fit testing, fabric selection, garment construction, and quality control to meet specifications.
* Collaborate with design, production, and merchandising teams for seamless product development and timely delivery.
* Drive innovation in garment technology, staying updated with industry trends and best practices.
* Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during production to minimize delays.
* Ensure garments meet quality, fit, and functionality standards while maintaining brand integrity.
* Align technical strategies with business goals in collaboration with senior leadership.
Key Requirements:
* Extensive experience in garment technology, including pattern-making, fabric selection, construction, and quality control.
* Proven leadership in managing technical teams in a fast-paced fashion environment.
* Strong understanding of garment fit, construction methods, and production techniques.
* Excellent problem-solving skills for complex technical challenges.
* Exceptional communication and leadership skills for cross-department collaboration.
* Strong organizational and project management skills with attention to detail.
* Passion for fashion and commitment to high-quality, innovative products.
* Degree or equivalent in fashion technology, garment design, or related field preferred.
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