Our Client a leading online Brand has a vacancy for a Garment Technologist to work on their Denim and trousers range. Reporting to the Senior Garment Technologist the successful candidate will work with the Technical Manager, Senior Garment Technologist and wider team in the development of product ranges consistent with the brand.
Applicants much have previous experience in Women’s denim and trousers
Responsibilities include:
Product development
Management of labeling and packaging BOMs
Oversee management of shipment samples
Managing AQL process
Managing testing process
Presentation of product and feedback from product meetings
Feedback from PS meetings
Managing wearer trials and fabric development
Product fully compliant
Product developed in line with critical path
Collaboration with buying and design on the product development
Fit and risk assess own product area
Contribute to strategy packs
Manage chemical compliance process
Contribute to returns analysis and returns packs
Customer and brand
Delivery of on brand product
Achievement of fit returns target for product area and returns analysis
Website review average score of 4.3 for own product area
Customer communication (bullet point and customer queries)
Has knowledge of competition and uses this to benchmark products
Feedback from customers about Boden brand
Product fully represents the Boden brand
Supplier relationships
Evidence of good working relationships with suppliers
Feedback from manager and suppliers
Effective communication
Contribute to supplier appraisal and supplier strategy packs
Factory visits carried out and factory reports completed
Management and Team Environment
Day to day management of direct reports and interaction with wider team to achieve goals
Development plans in place
Delivery of team’s targets/productivity of team
Annual appraisals and mid- year reviews completed on time
Technical training of junior team members