Mamas & Papas is a brand of choice for an incredible community of new, hopeful & expectant parents around the world as they look to buy a variety of products across travel & equipment, nursery furniture & interiors, toys, gifts & baby clothing.
We’re Growing!
The last few years have been our most successful in our 40 year history, with record sales, new stores opened, plus international sales & more. As a result of this growth, & passion for more beautifully designed ranges with that attention to detail, comfort and reassurance to welcome into the market, we are looking to recruit an Equipment Technologist to the team to be based at our Huddersfield Head Office
The role of Equipment Technologist
Based at our Head office on the outskirts of Huddersfield (HD5 0RH), the role of Equipment Technologist will provide additional technical & compliance support as we expand our ranges & market share, both UK & Internationally.
-Key focus areas being:
* Providing practical guidance & support to buyers, designers & merchandisers on all technical aspects of NPD & new product introduction process as collectively bring incredible designs to life.
* Making sure all clothing technical files & processes are compliant & completed prior to product launch (UK & Internationally)
* Working collaboratively with factories & suppliers in driving QA standards & the critical path across red & gold seal stages
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We at Mamas & Papas are committed to championing people of all cultures, ethnicities and gender preferences, and in celebrating diversity in all its forms through our campaigns, recruitment and our actions. We strongly believe in the power of inclusivity to help us all move forward in life.
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Benefits
We're a business that cares. Here's just some of our benefits on offer;
• 33 days holiday, increasing up to 40 with service.
• Buy & Sell holiday schemes
• Company Bonus Schemes
• Employer pension contribution from day 1 enrolment.
• Significant staff discounts for family & friends from our shops & online
• Ongoing offers & discounts across a variety of external organisations, from holidays, travel, restaurants, gifts & services to many more worthy discounts through our Benefits Hub
• Subsidised health & critical illness cover and insurances
• Supportive family related leave policies (including company enhanced pay for maternity, IVF & Fertility, surrogacy, paternity, adoption, shared parental leave)
• Supportive Foster Care & Carers Leave offering
• Support for Loss and Bereavement
• A Menopause Friendly Employer
• Employee Recognition and Appreciation Schemes
• At Mamas & Papas, we’re a business for the future. Every day, we help to welcome a new generation of children into the world, and we want them to grow up in a world that’s sustainable – one that’s full of opportunity and hope.
...Oh, and a great bunch of people to work with too.
We also operate at Head Office:
• Hybrid flexi working of 3 days in the office.
• Flexi-time schemes based around core working hours whether in the office, or working from home
• Plus, free car parking, Prayer & Contemplation room, subsidised canteen, free tea & coffee, Games & TV rooms & much more.
(NB*: All benefits subject to individual schemes criteria & terms)