Fabric Technician

Recruiting for potentially two experienced Fabric Technologists for an established international clothing manufacturer looking to expand their mens and womenswear teams. Joining a busy London office to develop and source new fabrics, and form part of a multi-functional team dedicated to the design, development and production of garments for leading clothing retailers & etailers. Fabric Technologist - Responsibilities: Working with fabric suppliers to sample or develop fabrics required. To ensure fabric sourcing and innovation is in line with our strategic sourcing of garments. To ensure fabric developments are cost effective. To ensure all colours required are lab dyed, submitted to the customer and approved and distributed to relevant factories. To discuss and agree solutions with suppliers if test results are sub standard To risk assess new fabrics. To ensure all fibre composition testing is complete and appropriate care labels issued. To ensure all technical files are kept up to date. Fabric Technologist - Skills and Requirements: Educated to degree standard Min. 3years relevant experience of fabric technology in the clothing industry Excellent communication and presentation skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. A confident, proactive approach capable of working effectively in a team under pressure in a demanding fast paced environment Ability to interact effectively with suppliers and colleagues at all levels

Location: London, GB

Posted Date: 1/11/2025