We are looking for an experienced Fabric Technologist to work with a leading and highly successful supplier to the high street. The successful candidate will work across all womenswear products.
This is a full time role , 5 days a week in the office based in Harrow.
The chosen candidate will have full responsibility for the fabric quality, testing and compliance.
Support the fabric development process and ensure all fabrics are fit for purpose, meet testing requirements
Providing fabric technical support to the internal team and customers
Ensure fabric quality meets quality standards on time following the Critical Paths
Work closely with and advise fabric suppliers of all required standards
Maintain accurate records and assess test results of all fabric ensuring they meet required standards
Manage any testing failures to find a soloution
Confirm care labels
Manage colour continuity when required
Manage REACH & chemical compliance
Candidate requirements
Candidates must have an in-depth knowledge of multiple fabric production processes and testing methods
The skills to work closely with the customer base , and manage customer decision making
An excellent knowledge of both woven and knitted fabric processes
The ability to manage risk and make quick decisons
Familiarity with UK retailers systems
Ability to take responsibility and work independently