This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful fashion brand as a Senior Garment Technologist, working closely with the Production team and warehouse-based Quality Controller. The role is instrumental in ensuring the smooth transition of garments from design to delivery, with a strong focus on quality assurance and technical development across multiple product categories.
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Main responsibilities will include:
Supporting all aspects of garment quality and fit from initial sample to final delivery
Attending regular fit sessions with buyers, designers, and pattern cutters
Measuring, documenting and assessing samples throughout the product life cycle
Advising on garment construction and providing solutions to ensure quality standards are maintained
Maintaining and updating the production critical path to meet key deadlines
Preparing fit comments, grading specs and documentation for suppliers, pattern cutters and factories
Checking production samples and following up on AQL reports
Overseeing product testing to ensure safety and compliance with all necessary standards
Interpreting test reports and issuing appropriate wash care label instructions
Collaborating with QC, internal teams and suppliers to resolve quality concerns
Person specification:
Minimum 6 years experience as a womenswear Garment Technologist, ideally with a high-street supplier
Strong understanding of the supply chain and working to a critical path
Technical knowledge across multi-product womenswear including knit, jersey, woven, outerwear and soft tailoring
Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build effective relationships
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with strong documentation and organisational skills
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