Senior Garment Technologist – Womenswear Tailoring
Long-established international clothing manufacturer requires a Garment Technologist for its London office to be responsible for the quality and fit of samples for all our womenswear Tailoring customers and you will form part of a multi-functional team dedicated to the design, development and production of garments for several leading clothing retailers.
Main Responsibilities
- Drive the fits and seals at all stages of production from 1st fit through to production samples.
- Provide technical advice on garment make-up, advising design on production viability without jeopardising cost.
- Check samples for measurements, quality, construction methods, fabric and labelling and set standards for the factory.
- Lead the sealing process to ensure approvals are achieved within the required time frame.
- Liaise with Womenswear team and customers.
- Manage fit meetings with the customer and report fit comments back to the factories.
- Occasional travel to the offshore factories to assess products at pre-production and production AQL stages and also customer visits.
Skills and Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Garment Technologist.
- Proven track record in working with offshore factories, establishing and maintaining quality and fit standards.
- Excellent hands-on experience of the fit process through to the final production sample.
- Extensive experience working across Women’s Tailoring is essential.
- A confident, enthusiastic, proactive individual with strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to interact effectively at all levels.
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Have machine, fuse and pattern background.
We offer an attractive salary+ comprehensive benefits package + 25 days holiday per annum in addition to bank holidays.
Job Type: Full-time – 5 days a week in office.
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