Product Development Executive And Pattern Master Textiles

Candor Textiles Pvt. Ltd.; Indore District; On-site; INR 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Candor Textiles Pvt. Ltd. in Indore is seeking a dedicated Sample Development Specialist to manage and coordinate garment sample development.

You will work across merchandising, pattern, cutting, and sewing teams to ensure timely, specification-compliant samples, with occasional pattern making and corrections.

Candidates should have a Diploma/ITI in Garment Technology and hands-on experience in pattern making, garment fitting, and tech packs.

Qualifications

• Diploma/ITI or equivalent in Garment Technology or Apparel Manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience in garment sample development and sewing operations.
• Working knowledge of pattern making, corrections, and garment measurements.
• Familiarity with reading tech packs and measurement charts.
• Good coordination, communication, and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop made-up samples as per buyer tech packs, specifications, sketches, measurement charts.
• Coordinate with the merchandising, pattern, cutting, and sewing teams to ensure smooth sample development.
• Arrange fabric, trims, accessories, and other required materials for sample preparation.
• Monitor sample stitching, construction, workmanship, fitting, and finishing.
• Ensure samples are completed within the required timeline.
• Identify construction and fit-related issues and coordinate with the concerned teams for corrections.
• Conduct initial quality checks and ensure samples meet buyer requirements before submission.
• Maintain sample records, development status, comments, and revision details.
• Coordinate sample revisions based on buyer feedback and ensure corrections are implemented properly.

Skills

Pattern making

Sewing operations

Quality checks

Education

Diploma/ITI in Garment Technology

Job description

To manage and coordinate sample development activities in the sewing division, ensuring that made ups/garment samples are developed according to buyer specifications, approved designs, measurements, quality standards, and delivery timelines. The position will also involve pattern making and pattern correction whenever required.

Key Responsibilities

A. Sample Development – Main Responsibility

• Develop made-up samples as per buyer tech packs, specifications, sketches, measurement charts.
• Coordinate with the merchandising, pattern, cutting, and sewing teams to ensure smooth sample development.
• Arrange fabric, trims, accessories, and other required materials for sample preparation.
• Monitor sample stitching, construction, workmanship, fitting, and finishing.
• Ensure samples are completed within the required timeline.
• Identify construction and fit-related issues and coordinate with the concerned teams for corrections.
• Conduct initial quality checks and ensure samples meet buyer requirements before submission.
• Maintain sample records, development status, comments, and revision details.
• Coordinate sample revisions based on buyer feedback and ensure corrections are implemented properly.

B. Pattern Making – Occasional Responsibility

• Prepare new patterns and modify existing patterns whenever required.
• Interpret sample/garment designs, technical packs, and measurement specifications for pattern development.
• Correct patterns based on fitting comments, measurement deviations, and sample evaluation.
• Ensure pattern accuracy, product fit, and consistency with approved specifications.
• Coordinate with the sample sewing team to resolve pattern-related construction issues.
• Support the preparation of patterns for different styles, sizes, and design modifications.

C. Sewing Division Coordination

• Guide sample tailors regarding garment construction methods and sewing operations.
• Ensure the correct use of sewing techniques, attachments, and machinery for sample development.
• Identify sewing-related problems and recommend practical solutions.
• Coordinate with production and quality teams to ensure the approved sample construction can be followed during bulk production.
• Help improve sample room efficiency, workmanship, and turnaround time.

4. Qualification & Experience

• Diploma, ITI, or relevant qualification in Garment Technology, Apparel Manufacturing, or a related field preferred.
• Practical experience in garment sample development and sewing operations.
• Working knowledge of pattern making, pattern correction, garment fitting, and measurements.
• Good understanding of garment construction, fabrics, trims, and sewing techniques.
• Ability to read and understand tech packs, measurement charts, and garment specifications.
• Knowledge of sample development procedures and garment quality standards.
• Good coordination, communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills.