Senior Garment Technologist

2 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom boohoo group Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Garment Technologist to join our team at the Boohoo Group. As a Senior Garment Technologist, you will be responsible for leading the technical team and working closely with the Buying and Design teams to ensure the highest quality products.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct fit sessions for high-profile product areas and balance speed and quality to make commercial decisions with confidence.
  • Support the Technical team and Tech Manager in managing fit sessions and product areas, and manage Junior Techs.
  • Send clear, concise, and accurate comments to suppliers, process samples in a timely and agile manner, and meet KPIs.
  • Liaise with design, buying, and suppliers to offer technical guidance on new product development, reducing costs and improving quality.
  • Work directly with suppliers and the technical team to improve areas of weakness, including in-house training and development of the Technical team.
  • Ensure compliance with product safety and REACH legislation, assess risk, advise on relevant testing, record, and resolve non-compliance effectively and efficiently.
  • Contribute to initiatives to reduce customer returns.
  • Promote quality at all times, while maintaining a strong commercial attitude.
  • Identify and manage new projects, feed back to the Tech Manager, peers, and Technologists with recommendations for improvements to procedures and practices.

About You

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Previous experience in a senior role in a similar environment.
  • A technically-oriented qualification, preferably at degree level.
  • Able to work both individually and as part of a team, with the ability to inspire and motivate team members.
  • Multi-product experience, including fringe areas, with the ability to move between product areas.
  • Confident and strong individual, with the ability to manage the team, expectations, and their own fit sessions.
  • Comprehensive understanding of fitting and fit issues.
  • Pattern cutting knowledge and practice, as well as knowledge of grading and grade rules.
  • Knowledge and experience of Gerber and/or similar pattern systems.
  • Experience of working directly with factories, and a thorough understanding of factory production, including workflow and production control.
  • First-class communication skills to both the QA Manager and the wider team.
  • Keen interest in overseas travel.
  • Able to meet new challenges with a positive attitude.
  • Strong time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and change direction with agility.
  • Confident using Outlook, Excel, and Word, with a keenness to expand your skill set as the role demands.

What We Offer

As a Senior Garment Technologist at the Boohoo Group, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Take part in our various share schemes.
  • Enjoy core hours, enabling you to flex your working times around your needs on an ad hoc basis.
  • Benefit from benefits that support your health and wellbeing.
  • Enjoy up to 40% discount off all of our brands.
  • Be part of a buzzing atmosphere and the Boohoo family culture, wherever you work.

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