My client is an established manufacturer with own brands, specialising in men’s streetwear. They are a close knit, friendly team, looking for an experienced Garment Tech to join the team in the heart of Manchester. Mentoring a junior, you will lead on compliance, audits, quality and fit, liaising daily with international factories as well as working with the technical leads within retail partners’ High Street HQ’s
Garment Technologist - The Role
- Create block and amend block library and size specs .
- Grade size specs
- Review and Approve samples
- Liaise with customers/buyers and retailers tech teams
- Manage compliance and auditing
- Manage test reports, reviewing results and submitting for approval
- Managing comments, feedback on PLM systems
- Work with design to develop best manufacturing processes.
- Analyse fabric bases for performance and quality
- Work with account managers on Critical path dates/sign offs
- Lead supplier communications and develop strong working relationships
- Manage and mentor Junior Garment Tech and offer technical support to the PD team.
This is a product first business, you would be working 5 days a week in a dynamic, collaborative, open plan office, a desire to be present and hands on with product is essential.
You must have a permanent right to work in the UK to be considered for this role.
If this sounds like your next role, please get in touch, please apply with your latest CV to k.barksby@peoplemarketing.co.uk