Garment Technologist
The Couture Club - manchester, north west england
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Key responsibilities: -Manage daily Garment Tech operations.-Support brand growth by developing innovative products.-Maintain and update block libraries within assigned areas.-Ensure technical standards are followed for cohesive product ranges.-Create accurate, consistent size charts with measurement history information; submit for Senior GT approval.-Track and meet critical path deadlines; ensure clear communication with buying, merchandising, and suppliers.-Attend fit meetings throughout sampling stages and provide clear feedback to suppliers.-Collaborate with the product team on new specs and fabric selection; finalize with Senior GT approval.-Communicate daily with suppliers to manage sampling progress effectively.-Apply technical expertise to ensure garments are functional and well-constructed.-Accurately measure and inspect samples to meet high quality standards.-Analyse AQL reports and respond; accordingly, escalate issues as necessary.-Analyse test reports and respond; accordingly, escalate issues as necessary.-Visit the warehouse weekly for production spot checks.-Help maintain an organized office, showroom, and sampling room with the GT team.Key Skills:-Strong organisational, time management & prioritisation skills.-Strives to elevate and innovate in all areas of product.-Enjoys working collaboratively. -Demonstrate a pro-active approach to problem solving.-Flexible and open minded to change.-Demonstrate risk assessment and problem solving. Requirements:-Min 5 x years in a Garment Technologist role.-Strong Womenswear/Multiproduct experience, premium brand preferred.-Tailoring and Woven experience essential.-A relevant degree.-International factory experience.-Strong Pattern cutting/Grading skills.-Knowledge of Excel. -Excellent communication skills.-Knowledge for sustainability and compliance. -Ability to work in fast pace/agile environment.-Be flexible and open to evolving business needs and priorities.-Happy to travel overseas when required.-Loves product!Benefits: -25 x days annual leave -Company bonus scheme -Staff discount-Company pension scheme. -Flexible working hours.
Created: 2025-09-11