Are you a detail-oriented and quality-focused Garment Technologist looking for your next step? Join our collaborative team, where you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the exceptional fit and quality of our Wovens and Jersey Tops product, and also take ownership of our Kidswear product.
As the Garment Technologist, you'll be an integral partner to our Design and Buying departments, working hand-in-hand from the initial sample stage through to final delivery. You'll be instrumental in upholding the technical integrity of our woven and jersey tops garments, ensuring they meet our high standards of fit, quality, and performance.
What you'll do:
1. Collaborate closely with Design and Buying: Understand the creative vision for each season and optimise our size ranges to maximise sales potential.
2. Lead Fit Sessions: Attend fit sessions to evaluate samples, provide feedback on fit, and communicate specifications to suppliers.
3. Manage the Sealing Process: Oversee the sealing process, ensuring timely and accurate submission of samples with a 'right first time' approach.
4. Partner with the Senior Technical Manager: Collaborate to address challenges or delays, prioritising samples according to the critical path.
5. Analyse Fabric Test Reports: Review and approve bulk size specifications based on fabric testing insights.
6. Ensure Consistent Fit: Maintain a consistent and excellent fit across our collections, including Kidswear.
Who you'll be:
Someone with a strong understanding of garment construction, pattern cutting, grading, and testing. Your technical expertise will be crucial, and your attention to detail exceptional. You should be a confident communicator, able to build and manage relationships with our Design and Buying teams, as well as suppliers.
What's in it for you?
We value our people and support your career development. Benefits include:
* Phase Eight Employee Discount of 70%, with 50% discounts at Hobbs and Whistles
* Up to 28 days holiday per year, plus public holidays
* Financial and Wellbeing assistance
* Enhanced Maternity package
* Virtual GP service – unlimited access 24/7
* And much more!
About Us
At TFG Brands, we care, connect, collaborate, and create. Our portfolio includes iconic brands like Phase Eight, Whistles, Hobbs, and the luxury Homewares brand Inside Story. We aim to grow beyond these sectors.
Inclusion and Diversity
We are committed to creating an inclusive culture that values diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and ideas. We encourage authenticity and celebrate differences, ensuring everyone can bring their full selves to work and contribute meaningfully.
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