Fabric Technologist

House Of Fashion Associates; Manchester; On-site; GBP 31,500 - 38,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work hours

Growth opportunities

Job summary

A global fashion supplier in Manchester is seeking a Fabric Manager for jerseywear technology. The role involves overseeing fabric development and ensuring compliance with testing standards while liaising with design and production partners. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a similar role and a passion for product quality. Competitive salary of £35,000 and flexible working hours are offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Fabric Technologist within jerseywear / multi-product apparel.
• Strong understanding of fabric performance, testing and compliance.
• Excellent communication skills with a collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all fabric development and approvals for jerseywear categories.
• Liaise closely with design, production and retail partners to deliver quality, on-trend fabrics.
• Ensure compliance with testing standards and sustainability requirements.

Skills

Fabric performance understanding

Testing standards knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Detail-oriented approach

Collaborative mindset

Job description

Fabric Manager – Jerseywear Technology

Join a global fashion supplier in Manchester. Work with leading high street retailers including NEXT, M&S, TESCO and more.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all fabric development and approvals for jerseywear categories.
• Liaise closely with design, production and retail partners to deliver quality, on‑trend fabrics.
• Ensure compliance with testing standards and sustainability requirements.
• Support continuous improvement in innovation, performance and fit.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Fabric Technologist within jerseywear / multi‑product apparel.
• Strong understanding of fabric performance, testing and compliance.
• Excellent communication skills with a collaborative mindset.
• Proactive, detail‑oriented approach and passion for product quality.

Benefits

Competitive £35,000 salary and real scope for growth. Flexible start and finish times for great work‑life balance. Be part of a dynamic Manchester‑based head office team.

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