Fabric Manager
2 days ago
Job Summary
The Fabric Manager oversees all fabric development, sourcing, and production processes to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery. This role serves as the key link between design, production, and vendors, managing fabric libraries, testing, approvals, and sustainability initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end fabric development from concept to bulk production.
- Source and negotiate with mills, suppliers, and vendors for pricing, lead times, and quality.
- Approve lab dips, strike-offs, and handlooms to ensure alignment with design intent.
- Maintain the seasonal fabric library and database, ensuring accurate technical and cost information.
- Oversee fabric testing for performance, colorfastness, shrinkage, and compliance standards.
- Collaborate with design and product development teams to select appropriate fabrics based on aesthetics, function, and cost.
- Monitor production schedules to prevent fabric delays and shortages.
- Implement sustainability and traceability standards across the fabric sourcing process.
- Stay updated on fabric trends, innovations, and market developments.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Textile Engineering, Fashion Design, Merchandising, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in fabric sourcing, development, or textile production (preferably in apparel or home textiles).
- Strong understanding of textile construction, weaving, knitting, dyeing, and finishing.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and vendor management skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PLM systems, and ERP software.
- Knowledge of sustainability standards (e.g., GOTS, OEKO-TEX, BCI) is a plus.
Preferred Skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work cross-functionally with design, technical, and production teams.
- Problem-solving mindset and ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
- Passion for textiles, innovation, and sustainability.
Benefits:
- Attractive salary package based on experience.
- Opportunity to work with leading brands and suppliers.
- Career growth and leadership development opportunities.
- Supportive and professional work environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹45, ₹50,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund
Ability to commute/relocate:
- ANDIPALAYAM POST, TIRUPUR : Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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