Textile Manager

24 Seven Talent; Commerce (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm in the fashion industry is seeking a Textile Laboratory Manager to lead their technical lab operations. This pivotal role involves overseeing lab capabilities for advanced textile testing, ensuring quality standards, and managing a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in the textile sector, particularly in dyeing and fabric manufacturing, and will be bilingual in English and Spanish. If you are ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment and are willing to travel internationally, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in technical leadership within textile or fashion.
• Extensive knowledge of dyeing, fabric manufacturing, and testing.

Responsibilities

• Manage lab capabilities for advanced textile testing.
• Oversee lab team and ensure timely completion of testing.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve fabric-related issues.

Skills

Technical Leadership

Bilingual (English & Spanish)

Dyeing Knowledge

Fabric Manufacturing

Textile Testing

Collaborative Skills

Education

6-8 years of experience in textile or fashion industry

Job description

This range is provided by 24 Seven Talent. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$95,000.00/yr - $110,000.00/yr

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Fashion Brand looking for a Direct Hire Textile Manager

• Must be bi-lingual > English & Spanish
• Will oversee 3 lab techs
• Willingness to travel internationally, particularly to Nicaragua, to oversee lab operations.
• Proven experience in a technical leadership role within the textile or fashion industry.
• Extensive knowledge of dyeing, fabric manufacturing, and textile testing.
• Reports to the Director of Product Integrity Operations
• Comp $95-110K (based on experience)

OVERVIEW:

The Textile Laboratory Manager will oversee the technical lab, which is crucial for conducting precise color approvals, shrinkage tests, and appearance assessments after washing. This role is pivotal in expanding our lab capabilities to include colorfastness testing and ensuring that our products meet our exceptional quality standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage and expand lab capabilities for advanced textile testing.
• Oversee the Lab team and Fabric Product Integrity Team, setting and monitoring key performance indicators.
• Manage and oversee the daily workload at lab facilities, ensuring efficient prioritization and timely completion of testing.
• Work closely with the Raw Materials Color team to influence and enhance fabric development, focusing on color fidelity and manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with the Raw Materials team to address and resolve fabric-related manufacturing issues.
• Ensure consistent quality and operational standards across both local and international lab setups, including regular monitoring and evaluation of our lab in Nicaragua.
• Develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and product quality.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 6-8 years of experience
• Proven experience in a technical leadership role within the textile or fashion industry.
• Extensive knowledge of dyeing, fabric manufacturing, and textile testing.
• Excellent management and leadership skills, capable of directing and developing teams.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.
• Willingness to travel internationally, particularly to Nicaragua, to oversee lab operations.
• Strong collaborative and influential skills, with the ability to work effectively across various departments.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design

• Industries

  Retail Apparel and Fashion

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