Garment Technologist

Website The Foschini Group - TFG

Job Description:

An exciting opportunity is available in our Quality Control department. If you are passionate about garment technology and have a keen eye for detail, then this is the role for you.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Manage the sample development and sample approval process from fit samples, to pre- production and production samples
  • Conduct store visits on a regular basis to assess bulk quality and provide feedback to the business
  • Maintain a close relationship with suppliers, ensuring open and transparent communication throughout the product development process.
  • Apply accurate Grade Rules across the product range
  • Assess fabric quality and provide feedback to the buyer
  • Lead fit sessions with the buyer and fit model

Job Requirements:

  • Have the ability to use initiative and lead processes
  • A minimum of 3 years experience In a Garment Technologist Role
  • Experience in Womenswear will be advantageous
  • Have a keen interest in retail, apparel and quality assurance
  • Have experience in manufacturing and/or the retail environment
  • Have a relevant technical qualification (Degree/ Diploma), ie Clothing Management or Fashion Design

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