Part-time Garment Technologist

Fashion & Retail Personnel; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading supplier in the fashion industry seeks a part-time garment technologist to join their established team. This role focuses on fitting and approving samples, working closely with designers and suppliers, and offers flexible working options including one day from home. Ideal candidates will possess strong experience in garment technology, particularly in jersey and loungewear, and have excellent attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Experience in garment technology, preferably with a retail background.
• Commercially minded with multiproduct experience, especially in jersey and loungewear.

Responsibilities

• Fit and seal samples from proto to bulk production.
• Review and approve test reports.
• Travel for buyer meetings and factory visits as needed.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Knowledge of Fabrics

Communication

Job description

This is a lovely opportunity to join a well established supplier with a longstanding team, as a part-time garment technologist.

Reporting into the business manager and working closely with garment technologists and wider business, you will be responsible for fitting and sealing samples from proto to bulk production. You will also review and approve test reports and travel for buyer meetings, along with any ad hoc factory visits trips, when the needs of the business require you to do so.

The role will suit a commercially minded garment technologist from a supplier or high street retail background. You will ideally have multiproduct experience and focus on jersey and loungewear largely in this newly created role for the business. A keen eye for detail, a knowledge of fabrics and the ability to liaise with suppliers in a concise manner is also required.

If you are looking for a part-time role which offers 1 day working from home (two days office based), please apply as soon as possible as interviews are to be held this month.

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