We're seeking an experienced and passionate professional to support the development of high-quality lingerie, swimwear, and hosiery products.
If you have a strong eye for detail, technical expertise, and a commitment to quality, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and collaborative team.
Duties and responsibilities:
Oversee the technical development of lingerie collections, ensuring that each piece meets the highest standards of fit, comfort, and durability.
Technical expertise in lingerie, working closely with the merchandiser, buyers and factories from initial concept through to final production.
Develop, implement and continuously refine garment specifications.
Drive product quality improvements and consistency.
Assess garments against company and retailer standards within the critical path.
Champion the customer-first policy and maintain technical and quality standards.
Analyse customer feedback to enhance garment performance and reliability.
Produce clear tech packs, specs and comments to ensure consistency on quality and fit.
Lead in-house fittings and supplier communication.
Approve and develop fit and construction standards across all categories.
Work with the retailer QA's and the factories to develop fit blocks for new and amended styles.
Manage audits, customer feedback and ensure ongoing improvements.
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements:
Tertiary qualification in Clothing Management or Fashion Design.
You should have +-5 years experience in garment technology within the lingerie sector.
A deep understanding of fabrics, construction techniques, and fit is essential.
Strong knowledge of garment construction and patternmaking problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in pattern making and grading is preferred.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, word and excel
Self-managed, flexible and able to plan workload effectively.
Customer-focused mindset.
A keen eye for detail & strong communication skills are crucial,
A problem-solver with a proactive attitude