Junior Garment Technologist

Our client based in The Manchester city Centre (Deansgate) are looking for a Junior Garment Technologist to Join their team. This is a busy role and they are looking for someone to develop within a dynamic and growing wholesale clothing company. They are looking for a candidate who will develop and grow within Thier existing experienced team. This is a full time (Permanent) position. Main duties/responsibilities: Working / Assisting with the Senior Garment tech on the following stock ranges: -Mens / Boys - Autumn / Winter and Spring / Summer Outerwear Jackets -Mens / Boys Footwear Assisting our Snr Garment tech with other product categories; Denim / shorts / trousers, as well as progression to look after customer accounts Working closely with merchandiser/ design teams, as well as our Product development manager on the menswear Department. Creating development specs at the beginning of each season from original samples or CADS Measuring samples at first fit / PP / production sample stages Conducting, lead and own, live in house fit session Sending comprehensive clear fit comments and amended specs to the factories, supported with clear diagrams if needed. Liaising with them on a daily basis. Prioritise & balance workload to ensure shipment dates of product are met in a timely order. Responsible for your own fit comments / pattern solutions and advice to factories to maintain a good quality/ standard. Advise factory of basic test requirements per style ie Base / bulk / zip tests. Progression and training on chemical testing requirements Checking & approving Care label layouts , reading test reports Action in house wash tests if necessary Assessing bulk inspection reports from our China office which come through on a weekly basis. Assisting the merch team with checking factory's final packing lists, packaging and barcode details Giving commercial decisions on bulk quality issues UK warehouse checks on orders if & when needed ( Location is in East Manchester )Skills required Good all round admin skills Microsoft office experience Organized Accurate with their work Enthusiastic to learn, Must be able to work well within a team environment Previous experience within a similar environment is desirableThis is a fully office based role - x5 days a week, although there is some flexibility surrounding actual working hours. Major Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, privacy policy and disclaimers which can be found at Major Recruitment website INDTM