Fabric Technologist

**Position Overview**:
We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic **Fabric Technologist** to join our team. As a têxtile technology professional, you will be responsible for all four aspects of fabric from the technological point of view—construction, weave, visual defects, and shade before and after the wash stage. Your role will also require you to identify problematic fabrics and ask the supplier for compensation professionally. You will also be responsible for bulk fabric quality and any issues found before and after the washing stages.

**Responsibilities**:

- Support on any fabric issue, starting from sourcing, development, sampling, base test, lab-dip/strike-off/handloom, bulk testing, appearance, handle and color approval, garment washing, garment dyeing, etc.
- Analysis test reports from Fabric Mill, 3rdParty lab, and buyer in-house lab to follow up with supplier for performance and take appropriate action for the low performer.
- Knitting parameters are changing on the test report, previous data analysis, and potential risk for any specific knit fabric if required (e.g. GSM, Spirality, Shrinkage, etc).
- Give a specific report format where the supplier’s QA team records all information for knitting quality (m/c gauge, stitch length, yarn count, feeders)
- Manage, develop, and lead the fabric quality team and give them all types of support as required.
- Giving technical support to the fabric sourcing team and merchandiser and helping them to develop fabric suppliers.
- Train and develop fabric suppliers for high-quality fabrics in the garment factory. Update the supplier on quality results from time to time.
- Claim fabric replacement for quality failure in formal documents through the factory merchandiser and the buying house.
- Responsible for proper documentation and reporting of fabric inspection, shrinkage, shade, and washing appearances.

**Qualifications & Key Skills**:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Textile Technology, Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field from prestigious institutions such as IIT/NIFTT/UPTTI or equivalent.
- Minimum of 2-5 years of experience as a Fabric/Textile Technologist/, with a proven track record of success.
- Strong understanding of all aspects of fabric from a technological point of view - construction, weave, visual defects, and shade.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, Creative mindset with a passion for innovation in Textile/Fabric Technology.
- Extremely good in Vendor/Supplier Development and Management.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Fresher

**Benefits**:

- Provident Fund

Schedule:

- Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

- Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Noida H.O, Noida, Uttar Pradesh: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (preferred)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (required)

**Experience**:

- Fabric Technologist: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person