Fabric and Trims Developer

Sadaqat Group; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading activewear brand in Liverpool is seeking a Fabric and Trims Executive to drive innovation in materials for their collection. In this hands-on role, you will collaborate with fabric mills and suppliers, ensuring that every detail meets the highest standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in fabric development, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and understand sustainability practices in sourcing. Join this dynamic team to shape the future of sportswear.

Benefits

Early Friday finishes

Private medical insurance

Access to onsite gym

Enhanced pension contributions

Annual bonus opportunities

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Staff discount on all products

Quarterly social events

Qualifications

• Strong background in fabric and trim development, ideally in sportswear or fashion.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment with high energy.
• Proactive attitude with adaptability to shifting priorities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with fabric mills and suppliers to develop innovative materials.
• Drive fabric development aligned with sustainability goals.
• Work closely with sourcing and product development teams.

Skills

Fabric and trim development

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Knowledge of sustainability practices

Supplier negotiation

Collaborative mindset

Job description

Job Description

Fabric and Trims Executive

Location: Liverpool

Salary: Up to 42000

Are you ready to make your mark in the world of sportswear innovation? We're looking for a Fabric and Trims Executive to join a fast-growing dynamic brand that's redefining the activewear industry. If you're passionate about fabrics, trims and cutting-edge design this is your chance to be part of something extraordinary.

As a Fabric and Trims Executive you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our products. From sourcing innovative materials to collaborating with global suppliers you’ll ensure every detail meets the highest standards. This is a hands‑on role where your expertise will directly impact the quality, sustainability and performance of our collections.

Benefits

• Enjoy early Friday finishes to kickstart your weekend.
• Private medical insurance and free access to a state‑of‑the‑art onsite gym.
• Receive enhanced pension contributions and annual bonus opportunities.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Access staff discount on all products.
• Participate in quarterly social events, summer parties and festive celebrations.
• Enjoy seasonal perks like Easter treats, payday lunches and an outdoor seating area for sunny days.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with fabric mills and trim suppliers to develop cutting‑edge materials and finishes that set us apart.
• Driving fabric and trim developments aligned with our ambitious sustainability goals.
• Working closely with sourcing, product development and garment tech teams to ensure seamless integration of materials into the production process.
• Managing a curated fabric library ensuring consistency and cost‑effectiveness across global manufacturing.
• Addressing and resolving any testing or compliance issues with suppliers, maintaining the highest quality standards.
• Staying ahead of industry trends, introducing new technologies and innovations that keep us at the forefront of the market.

The Key Skills of the Fabric and Trims Executive

• A strong background in fabric and trim development ideally within the sportswear or fashion industry.
• Thrives in a fast‑paced high‑energy environment.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills.
• A proactive can‑do attitude with the ability to adapt to shifting priorities.
• A deep understanding of sustainability practices and their application in fabric and trim sourcing.
• Confidence in supplier negotiations and managing cost‑effective solutions.
• A collaborative mindset working seamlessly with cross‑functional teams.

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1