Garment Technologist - London, United Kingdom - Tagged Resources

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

An experienced Garment Technologist with cutting skills is required at a well-established manufacture & supplier of ladieswear woven and jersey to the UK high-street.

With pattern amendment/alteration experience and the ability to manage fit samples and critical path you will have strong background and a minimum of 5 years knowledge within the same role.


The Role:


  • Fitting of initial samples & progressing to sealing and preproduction samples as required.
  • Altering patterns using CAD / Optitex pattern software and some manual cutting also required.
  • Managing the fit process from order through to bulk production.
  • Carry out quality evaluations to ensure the bulk production meets required specifications.
  • Working with various other teams including Designers and Production to improve efficiency and quality within the process.
  • Liaising with factories internationally
  • Managing critical path dates ensuring no delays
  • Ensure garments meet quality standards needed
  • Documenting changes and fit adjustments and comments
  • Investigations if not as per approvals, liaising with suppliers and factories on changes required.
  • Managing junior team members where needed.

Skills Required:

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MUST HAVE a minimum of 5 years relevant experience:


  • Have experience working to short lead times ( 8 weeks):
  • Relevant qualification at degree or equivalent level in fashion and têxtiles.
  • Must have worked with Wovens and Soft Separates.
  • Experience of fitting, grading, pattern adjustments, garment construction and quality standards.
  • Knowledge of production methods.
  • Understanding of têxtile properties.
  • Proven ability to convey technical detail clearly.
  • Proficient user of Illustrator, Photoshop or any other CAD programs and Microsoft and Excel.
  • Exceptional communication, organisation and prioritisation skills.
  • Travel when required to factories.

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