Garment Technologist - London, United Kingdom - V&C

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    Job Description

    V&C have partnered with a UK Men's Formalwear Brand that are committed to driving fashion, style, quality and consistency and are recruiting for a Senior Garment Technologist, working closely with the design, product development teams, executing overseas factory audits providing end ensuring quality across the collection.

    As a rapidly growing business you will have the opportunity to push forwards the Fit and the Quality of the product. You will also be involved in multiple areas of the business, with opinions that are genuinely appreciated and taken on board.


    Key Responsibilitie

    • sSupporting design by advising measurements and construction details for specs
    • .A strong technical knowledge of garments fitting, grading and construction is essential
    • .Covering many product areas working on Women's woven products, Knit, Jersey, Outerwear, Denim and Tailoring. You will need to have a good understanding of the Fit and construction of all of these product types
    • .Measuring samples and creating fit workbooks from 1st fit to seal to ensure the garments are correct to Brands requirements
    • .Checking grading for production to ensure consistency within the products
    • .Reviewing base and bulk test reports for clients and advising on and approving washing instructions
    • .Liaising with suppliers globally to support them in the fit and manufacture process, by providing clear instructions and support where needed
    • .The ability to effectively communicate across external departments and manage information from a variety of teams
    • .Pushing forwards sustainability by joining seminars and networking with labs and suppliers to ensure the client has the knowledge to continue to push this area
    • .Working with suppliers to ensure Audits are to standard and continually improved upon
    • .Analysis of Returns / Faulty products. Organise QC at our Warehouse

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    Essential skil

    • lsYou will need to have 5+ years' experience in multi- product men's wear garments in the supply si
    • deRequired to work independently and within a tea
    • m.Taking ownership of the fit process and drive forward qualit
    • y.Have the ability to work in a structured and timely manner, within a team environment as well as on your ow
    • n.You will need to be able to work in a dynamic, fast paced environmen
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