Womenswear RTW Freelance Fabric Manager / Fabric Sourcer

MAGDA BUTRYM; Piemonte; Ibrido; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Part-time

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A high-fashion brand is seeking a Freelance Fabric Manager/Sourcer to support their creative team. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in fabric sourcing for leading fashion brands, strong organizational skills, and a deep understanding of textile aesthetics. Responsibilities include collaborating with design teams, sourcing fabrics, and ensuring timely sample delivery. This role provides an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, growing fashion brand committed to diversity and innovation.

Competenze

• Minimum 4 years of experience in fabric sourcing for fashion brands.
• Ability to work independently as a freelance professional.
• Strong knowledge of fabrics and textile sourcing.

Mansioni

• Collaborate with the Creative Director to align fabric choices with aesthetics.
• Source and negotiate with fabric suppliers for samples and prices.
• Maintain a curated fabric library for seasonal collections.
• Ensure timely delivery of fabric samples for product development.

Conoscenze

Knowledge of textiles and fabric sourcing

Organizational skills

Proactive communication

Ability to work independently

Experience with leading fashion brands

Understanding of brand aesthetic

Ability to work under pressure

Working proficiency in English

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Role Overview

Magda Butrym is looking for a Freelance Fabric Manager / Sourcer to support our creative team in sourcing and selecting fabrics that align with our seasonal mood-boards and collection needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Working closely with the Creative Director and design studio to understand the seasonal mood and material direction.
• Sourcing fabrics that match our creative vision, aesthetic, and technical requirements.
• Coordination with fabric suppliers to request samples, prices, and lead times.
• Building and maintaining a small, curated fabric library for each season.
• Ensuring the timely delivery of fabric samples for the design and product development teams.
• Briefing production team on seasonal fabrics and supporting the department in communication with suppliers.

Profile

• Strong knowledge of textiles and fabric sourcing
• Organized, proactive, and good at communication
• Able to work independently as a freelancer
• No less than 4 years of experience working for leading fashion brands
• Understanding of Magda Butrym brand aesthetic
• Ability to work under time pressure
• Working proficiency in English

Why work with us:

Magda Butrym offers a great opportunity to become part of one of the fastest developing high fashion brands. Magda Butrym champions a unique modern romantic approach to womenswear design. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dynamic team that offers possibilities to learn and grow.

Magda Butrym is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe diversity in all its forms – gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs and sexual orientation – enriches the workplace. It opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an Equal Opportunities Employer we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background.

To apply:

• Send us your CV, portfolio and cover letter detailing why you would like to work at Magda Butrym, to [e-mail].