Lead Apparel Technologist

4 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom boohoo group Full time

At boohoo group, a prominent player in the Ecommerce sector since our inception, we are excited to announce an opening for a Lead Apparel Technologist within our dedicated technical team. This role is designed for individuals who thrive in dynamic settings, possess a knack for technical strategy, and are eager to mentor junior colleagues. Reporting directly to the Technical Manager, your key responsibilities will include overseeing fit evaluations, offering expert guidance on product innovation, ensuring adherence to safety standards, and playing a vital role in initiatives aimed at minimizing customer returns.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate fit evaluations for significant product categories
  • Strike a balance between efficiency and quality in decision-making
  • Support the Technical team while supervising Junior Technologists
  • Collaborate with design, procurement, and suppliers for new product initiatives
  • Enhance areas of improvement through training and development
  • Ensure compliance with product safety regulations
  • Contribute to projects aimed at reducing customer returns
  • Identify and oversee new initiatives
  • Provide insights for process enhancements

Required Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in a comparable senior position within a fast-paced environment
  • Degree in a relevant discipline
  • Strong leadership and collaborative skills
  • Thorough understanding of fitting and pattern drafting
  • Familiarity with Gerber or similar pattern systems
  • Exceptional communication abilities
  • Willingness to travel internationally
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word

Interview Process:

Selected candidates will engage in an informal discussion with one of our Talent Partners, followed by a meeting with the Line Manager. The typical process consists of two stages, which may include discussions with Senior Leadership.

Why Join Our Team:

We are committed to leading the global e-commerce fashion industry and provide numerous opportunities for professional advancement. Our workplace values individual differences, allowing everyone to express their authentic selves. Benefits include share schemes, flexible working arrangements, health and wellness support, discounts on our brands, and an engaging social calendar. Become a part of the boohoo family culture.

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