Technical Services Executive

Role Purpose

• To provide quality technical services to brands and customers thread in the Footwear and Accessories business.

• To support the Global footwear Technical goals conducting training, seminar, product recommendation, development and trials.

• To support the sales team to develop a profitable sales argument in favour of the Coats offer for thread

Key responsibilities

• Provide Sewing support and problem solving for customers including Embroidery

• Technical service support to Buyers/ Buying Offices/Customers

• Provide technical training – internal and external, seminars, workshops, PES, technical presentations on company, product/brand promotion.

• Conduct Factory Technical Audits, consumption and product analysis as required/requested

• Build close relationships and support sales team to develop sales of high value products

• Support all activities for testing or implementation of Global Technical Initiatives

• Support the Thread and Structural Components new developments.

• Reporting

o Report to direct manager for key issues as they arise.

o Provide on time weekly Technical Reports Direct manager copied to Asia Manager

Key qualifications:

• From Bachelors’ Degree in Chemical Engineering, Textile Engineering, Garment Engineering or similar

• From 5 years of experience in Footwear and/or Textile industry

• Proven experience in Sewing is preferred

• Fluent communication skills in English, Chinese is a plus