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2 days ago
**Job Title:** Textile Development Lead
**Location:** Flexible Working from Home, 2 days per week
**Contract Type:** 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Product Technologist to lead our textile development team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative solutions to improve product quality, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:- Evaluate new developments/products to ensure they are suitable for bulk manufacture, compliant with UK/EU statutory requirements, meet performance requirements, and customer expectations.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, overseas manufacturers, and customers to achieve product excellence.
- Develop and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance productivity.
- Experience in a similar role, preferably in home textiles.
- A strong understanding of product development, manufacturing processes, and quality control.
- Excellent communication and project management skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
A highly competitive salary (£45,000 - £55,000 per annum) and excellent career progression opportunities.
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