Womenswear Garment Technologist/Premium Womenswear

CVUK; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Womenswear brand in London is seeking a dynamic individual to join their team. This role involves collaboration with suppliers and manufacturers, managing technical specifications, and leading fit sessions to ensure product quality. The ideal candidate should have Womenswear experience, with additional knowledge in knitwear being a plus. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with high-quality products in a growing business.

Qualifications

• Experience in the fashion industry, ideally with Womenswear.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with various teams.
• Strong attention to detail and technical understanding.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure adherence to technical specifications.
• Work with Design to develop tech packs for prototypes.
• Ensure optimal manufacturing processes while maintaining quality standards.
• Lead fit sessions and manage product performance concerns.
• Conduct risk assessments of products during development.

Skills

Womenswear experience

Experience with knitwear

Problem-solving

Ability to manage production costs

Job description

An exciting opportunity to join a premium Womenswear Brand that is going from strength to strength. Our client is looking for a dynamic and talented individual to join their team.

This role offers a great chance to work with beautiful, high-quality products and to be part of a growing business with an online presence & stores. The ideal candidate will have Womenswear experience, Knitwear would be a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure they understand and adhere to technical specifications in a timely manner.
• Working with Design team at the start of season on tech packs to ensure first proto's come back as close to original requests.
• Work with the buying team to optimise manufacturing processes while maintaining quality standards, effectively managing production costs
• Work with technical manager to standardise key blocks with the support of buying and design to increase speed and accuracy when fitting and increase product performance
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that may arise during the production process, finding innovative solutions to maintain product quality.
• Lead fit sessions (twice a week), working with buying and design to ensure excellent and consistent fit of product together with the best construction methods
• Liase with external teams, including the warehouse to understand and respond to any quality issues and to advise further actions.
• Conduct risk assessments of all products from the earliest point of product development, raising and resolving any identified issues.