Our Client a leading Heritage niche brand is recruiting for a Technical Manager, who will be responsible for the product quality from concept through to post sales. As the Technical Manager you will also set the product standards for the business.
The Role
Set the product standards from concept to post sales and being the Technical expert
Ensure timelines are met and consistency of product quality is delivered
Agree product development priorities for the season based on newness and faulty returns report
React to quality reports to resolve product issues during production and after delivery
Work closely with suppliers continually for product improvement, occasionally travelling to factories when necessary
Grow and manage a capable team of Junior and Garment Technologists with a clear understanding of priorities
Provide effective leadership by communicating business goals, agreeing team and individual objectives, with a focus of maintaining the bottom line
About You
This is a great role for an experienced multi-product technologist, with experience across all product ranges. You will currently be at a Senior Technologist role or similar ready for the next step!
Strong Technical knowledge across multi-product ranges
The ability to effectively communicate across internal departments and external sources, both verbally and in writing
Experience managing a team
Ability to work in structured and timely manner under pressure within a team environment.
Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook. (Knowledge of Adobe Illustrator would be useful)