Garment Technologist

Title: Garment Technologist

Location: Tiruppur, India

Responsibilities:

• To manage the garment technical process from initial development sample to shipment.
• To manage the initial customer technical design packs, working with the factory sample rooms to develop technically correct, fit-correct, right-first-time samples and made to the correct production viable standard.
• To conduct a risk assessment for each technical design pack, to anticipate potential issues and put actions in place during the fit approval process to ensure bulk production is correct.
• To critically assess all supplier samples in India–Tirupur for fit, construction, product safety and visual appearance before sending to the customer.
• To create the Excel working document for each style, to update at each stage with correct comments and share on the platform for customers’ feedback.
• To manage the critical path ensuring all technical approvals are given at the correct time in order for the factory to ship on-time.
• To support the internal Fabric and Merchandising teams on day-to-day problem solving activities to ensure no delays on the critical path.

Requirements:

• Minimum 4–5 years’ experience in factory sample room or Buying/License office as a Garment Technologist/Technician.
• Excellent background knowledge for embellishment development (Print / Embroidery).
• Knowledge of pattern making is essential.
• Experience with the 3D tool is an advantage.
• Excellent command of English, being able to communicate directly with UK buying / technical teams.
• Excellent knowledge of Excel worksheets and computers.

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