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