We are seeking a pro-active detail-oriented Assistant Fabric Technologist to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about fabrics, innovation, and sustainability in the fashion /textile industry. The UK team will offer training in the role and ensure there is visibility of the whole fabric process.
Assistant Fabric Technologist - Responsibilities
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Working closely with the fabric team in UK and offshore
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Supporting on the fabric technical side
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Reviewing testing and communicating to mill and teams
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Bulk testing submissions to customers
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Maintaining customer testing portals
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Maintaining fabric critical path to ensure testing and submissions in time and highlight if dates are at risk
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Supporting the delivery of sustainability across customers by updating any changes on customer sites
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ZDHC, incheck reporting and bi-annual clear stream testing to be monitored and reviewed
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Co ordinating traceability and visibility across off shore teams and UK
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Updating approved mill lists with offshore offices
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Monitoring and updating trim and lining library
Assistant Fabric Technologist - Skills and Requirements:
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A degree or diploma in Fashion, or Textile Technology, Textile Science, or a related field.
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Previous experience (internships or entry-level roles) in textiles, fabrics, or material development.
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Basic understanding of fabric properties, manufacturing processes, and testing methods.
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Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
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Good communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within cross-functional teams.
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Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
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Passion for textiles and sustainability in the fashion or textile industry.
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Proactive, eager to learn, and open to feedback for continuous improvement
