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Garment Technologist - Childrenswear
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The Company
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Garment Technologist, to join a leading licensed character clothing company. Manufacture in the UK and source overseas, working with factories in Turkey, China, India and Bangladesh supplying day/nightwear, loungewear and swimwear. Design to the UK’s largest high street retailers and online companies.
Great opportunity to join a growing business.
Finish early on a Friday and the option to work from home on Friday.
The Role
Responsibility of working with a number of retailers – aiming for a right first-time approach.
- Creating workbooks/ specs for costings and buying samples
- Requesting of sealing samples and initial patterns, from offshore manufacturers
- Measuring and checking of garments, internal approvals where necessary
- Samples fitted with retailers in person or over VC, and sending comments out to the factories
- Working closely with the factories to ensure that the product meets Retailer & Legal requirements, and necessary risk assessments are carried out
- Administration of the critical path
- Submission of final production samples and relevant documentation
- Creating print patterns on Optitex for the design team to set up print packs
- Working on Optitex 3D to create patterns for design and development
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- Confident and clear communication skills, both verbal and written, with manufacturers, retailers and within the office environment
- Someone who is well organised and flexible, with a logical and analytical mind, and excellent administration skills
- Someone who works well under pressure, with the ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines
- Full driving licence is essential
- Knowledge of 3D software, i.e. Optitex/ Browzwear/ CLO, would be advantageous, training can be provided
- 2-3 years’ experience in a related area
- Willing to travel to retailers for fittings
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