Senior/ Garment Technologist Apparel

• Evaluate fitting/workmanship/grading on sealing and size set samples for styles sourced in the FE region (China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, Indonesia, Bangladesh and India). This will involve supporting Product Development Teams in Herzo, Boston and at source on fit / product development

• Manage sealing and size set approval for fit, measurement and workmanship within the development and OPD calendar time frame

• Manage Final Measurement chart approval before bulk production

• Review “development at source” Technical Packs for accuracy & completeness prior to their distribution

• Provide feedback on Technical pack accuracy / completeness & enhancements to product developers

• Prepare sample evaluation data on a seasonal basis

• Provide technical support to Product development teams during the on-site meetings with factories

• Create FE resizing measurement chart for assigned ranges

• Travel periodically to FE factories to review their progress on sampling performance

• Technical qualification in garment / textile or business type degree

• 3 years or above working experience in a related field

• Paper pattern background is a must

• A working knowledge of woven and knit fabric would be an advantage

• Ability to build strong relationships with various stakeholders – suppliers, other regional offices & the BU’s in Head office.

• Computer skill – MS office, Knowledge on CAD is an advantage

• Good communication skills in English