Garment Technologist

2 weeks ago


Leicester, United Kingdom NEXT Retail Ltd. Full time

If you have multi-product retail and manufacturing experience, coupled with an analytical

mind, then you’ll absolutely want to keep on reading…

Reporting into the Technology Manager the Garment Technologist works closely within

the whole Product team of Buyers, Merchandisers, Designer and Technologists. This role

will be working within Womenswear Non-Clothing team based in Leicester

Licensing is a growing area within our Womenswear Non-Clothing division. Our Licensing team works with an

exciting portfolio of Brands including Laura Ashley, Never Fully Dressed and Ted Baker…

Working as part of a dynamic and experienced team, this role is a great opportunity to join

a key part of Womenswear Non-Clothing team. This role is perfect for someone who wants to continue

working closely with buying and design to develop the best in class products but also

experience working with licence brands.

The Role…

● Provide technical support to the Product Teams and Suppliers and liaising with

the warehouse on returns issues.

● Drive front end product development and new technical initiatives.

● Monitor the critical path ensuring the product approval procedure is followed

and exceptions are raised as necessary.

● Lead the Technology process from: the initial creation of design packs;

conducting fit sessions and issuing detailed technical information and size

specifications, to preparing for Range Direction and Block meetings.

● Resolve technical issues and warehouse returns issues that arise, by finding

and advising an appropriate solution.

● Establish a sourcing strategy including factory evaluations and development of

suppliers to meet requirements.

● Maintaining the standard of fit and construction across supplier base

About You…

Vacancy Document

● Experienced Garment Technologist skilled in pattern cutting, construction and

manufacturing methods.

● Technical knowledge gained preferably within a fast paced retail or supplier

environment.

● Flexible approach to be able to adjust to the constantly changing needs of the

business.

● Ability to convey technical information clearly in layman’s terms.

● Exceptional eye for technical detail to consistently ensure quality standards are

achieved.

● Demonstrate an awareness of current technical innovations within the garment

and fashion industry.

Skills and Qualifications you have…

● Extensive technical knowledge - both garment and / or fabric

● Highly organised with good prioritisation skills.

● Confident and clear communication skills; both verbal and written to work

productively alongside Product teams and external suppliers.

● Manufacturing experience.

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