Details:
- Location: Greater London
- Date: 2 months ago
Description:
Womenswear Garment Technologist (Tailoring)
We are seeking an experienced Womenswear Garment Technologist with strong tailoring expertise to join a successful and established supplier.
This role requires excellent knowledge of garment construction, manufacturing methods, and fabrications, ensuring quality, fit, and technical standards across products supplied to leading high street retailers and brands.
Womenswear Garment Technologist - Key Responsibilities
* Collaborate with sales, design, product development teams, customers, and factories throughout the development process.
* Manage fit sessions, communicate fit comments, and oversee sample approvals.
* Handle submissions, approvals, lab dips, and test reports.
* Create and maintain technical specifications and tech packs for factories.
* Resolve technical and production issues, ensuring all information remains accurate and up to date.
* Monitor sample development through the critical path, ensuring deadlines, quality standards, and specifications are met.
* Conduct customer fit meetings and liaise with factories regarding amendments.
* Undertake occasional UK and overseas travel for customer meetings, factory visits, and pre-production/production quality assessments.
Womenswear Garment Technologist - Requirements
* Minimum 5 years' experience in a Garment Technologist role, ideally within a supplier environment.
* Proven experience in tailored womenswear.
* Strong understanding of fit, garment construction, and quality standards through to production.
* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with customers, factories, and internal teams.
* Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities.
* Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
* Willingness to travel in the UK and overseas as required.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office.
* Full right to work in the UK and within a reasonable commuting distance of the London office