Our client based in The Manchester city Centre (Deansgate) are looking for a Junior Garment Technologist to Join their team. This is a busy role and they are looking for someone to develop within a dynamic and growing wholesale clothing company. They are looking for a candidate who will develop and grow within Thier existing experienced team.

This is a full time (Permanent) position.

Main duties/responsibilities:

• Working / Assisting with the Senior Garment tech on the following stock ranges: -Mens / Boys - Autumn / Winter and Spring / Summer Outerwear Jackets -Mens / Boys Footwear
• Assisting our Snr Garment tech with other product categories; Denim / shorts / trousers, as well as progression to look after customer accounts
• Working closely with merchandiser/ design teams, as well as our Product development manager on the menswear Department.
• Creating development specs at the beginning of each season from original samples or CADS
• Measuring samples at first fit / PP / production sample stages
• Conducting, lead and own, live in house fit session
• Sending comprehensive clear fit comments and amended specs to the factories, supported with clear diagrams if needed. Liaising with them on a daily basis.
• Prioritise & balance workload to ensure shipment dates of product are met in a timely order.
• Responsible for your own fit comments / pattern solutions and advice to factories to maintain a good quality/ standard.
• Advise factory of basic test requirements per style ie Base / bulk / zip tests. Progression and training on chemical testing requirements
• Checking & approving Care label layouts , reading test reports
• Action in house wash tests if necessary
• Assessing bulk inspection reports from our China office which come through on a weekly basis. Assisting the merch team with checking factory's final packing lists, packaging and barcode details
• Giving commercial decisions on bulk quality issues
• UK warehouse checks on orders if & when needed ( Location is in East Manchester )

Skills required

• Good all round admin skills
• Microsoft office experience
• Organized
• Accurate with their work
• Enthusiastic to learn,
• Must be able to work well within a team environment
• Previous experience within a similar environment is desirable

This is a fully office based role - x5 days a week, although there is some flexibility surrounding actual working hours.

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