Product Development Specialist Knitwear
12 hours ago
We are seeking an experienced Product Technician – Knitwear to join our Menswear team at Barbour House, South Shields. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development of new seasonal ranges of Knitwear, supporting bulk production sealing procedures & quality control.
About the RoleThis is a fantastic opportunity to work with our Design team and Technical Manager to develop fit for purpose, production viable, price appropriate, quality products. You will be responsible for working closely with key suppliers, checking and measuring development through to sealing samples, assessing against specifications, and conducting fit sessions.
Main Responsibilities- Develop seasonal ranges of Knitwear aligned to business needs and 5-year plan.
- In conjunction with key suppliers, assess and measure development through to sealing samples.
- Partner with Design to conduct fit sessions, providing technical input and a commercial eye.
- Create detailed sample comments to support suppliers in creating accurate samples.
- Communicate daily with suppliers regarding quality and technical issues.
- Degree in Garment Technology/ Fashion or related equivalent, ideally specialising in knitwear.
- Experience working in a similar role across product development, garment tech.
- Strong understanding of yarns, construction, pattern cutting, and garment fit in knitwear.
- Previous use of PLM system/s or similar an advantage.
- Experience of working with overseas suppliers.
- Estimated salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum.
- Discretionary Company bonus scheme.
- Staff discount.
- Staff shop.
- Healthcare cash plan.
- 25 days holiday as standard increasing with length of service plus bank holidays.
- Free onsite parking.
- Subsidised canteen.
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