Garment Technologist (Mr Price South Africa)

Posted on 28/03/2021

Job Description

Purpose

Mr Price is currently searching for an experienced Garment Technologist. Your core objectives are to provide quality assurance for the products we offer and to partner with the merchant team to provide quality, value driven merchandise.

key responsibilities

Reporting into the Quality Manager, you will work alongside a team of Garment Technologists who support the merchandise buying team. The core responsibility of this role would be the critical assessment of merchandise samples i.e. assess fabric, fit and styling. You also assess the quality and construction methods employed to improve the quality of the garment. You will be responsible for completing all the administrative requirements related to this process and may be required to do occasional store visits.

Requirements

Diploma in Clothing Technology or Fashion Design

Minimum Of 4 Years’ Experience

An understanding of fabrics, pattern making and grading
Experience in Kids wear would be an advantage
Patternmaking experience and knowledge of the Lectra pattern system would be an advantage
Driver’s license preferable