Development Manager

Tagged Resources Ltd
Oakham, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 90K

Job location

Oakham, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Excel
Computer-Aided Design
Adobe Illustrator
Azure
C Sharp (Programming Language)
React

Job description

The Company:An excellent opportunity for a Knitwear Product Developer to join a well-established supplier of ladies' high fashion to wholesalers, independent outlets, retailers and stores throughout the UK and EuropeYou will develop commercial, fashion-forward ladies' knitwear from initial concept through to production, working between design, the sample room and factories to deliver high-quality, well-fitting product on time and to cost.Key Responsibilities * Support the design team in developing seasonal ladies' knitwear ranges from brief to sealed sample, ensuring products are on trend, brand-relevant and commercially viable. * Translate design sketches into accurate tech packs, specifications and yarn/trim sheets suitable for UK and offshore suppliers. * Work closely with the knitwear sample room to brief samples, check make-up, and ensure prototypes are technically feasible and cost-effective. * Fit and comment on knitwear samples (1st fit through to pre-production), updating measurements and construction details to achieve consistent fit and quality. * Liaise daily with suppliers and factories (UK, Europe and offshore) on yarns, stitches, gauges, costs, lead times and technical queries. * Track product critical paths, ensuring key dates for sampling, approvals and bulk are met, escalating any risks to delivery. * Analyse sales and returns feedback to suggest improvements to yarns, fits, constructions and repeat styles. * Ensure all knitwear styles comply with relevant testing, quality and safety standards in the UK and key export markets. * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of yarn developments, knit technologies and sustainability initiatives relevant to knitwear.Skills and Experience * Proven experience in knitwear product development, technical knitwear or knitwear design within ladieswear (supplier or brand side). * Strong understanding of knit structures, gauges, yarns, washing/finishing and how they impact fit, hand-feel and cost. * Competent in, Conditions as stated on our website and consenting to us processing your personal details in relation to current/future job opportunities. The information that you have submitted to us will be used in order to consider your suitability for the role you have applied for. A copy of our Privacy Policy can also be viewed on our website which explains how we gather, protect and manage any personal data that you share with us*Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify.Tagged Resources Limited acts as an employment agency. We have 25 years of Recruitment and Industry experience, working with Retail and Supply Chain markets and have various positions available. If this vacancy does not suit your experience and you are looking for a suitable role, please look at our website or follow us on social networking sites. All are updated daily Similar jobs, The Company:An excellent opportunity for a Senior Knitwear Designer to join a well-established supplier of ladies high fashion to wholesalers, independent outlets, retailers and stores throughout the UK and EuropeThe Role:Designing commercial ranges for high street...

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Requirements

creating and updating detailed tech packs, specs and measurement charts (e.G. Excel, PLM, or similar systems). * Confident in leading fit sessions, measuring garments and communicating clear technical comments to suppliers. * Excellent communication skills to work cross-functionally with design, technical, production and merchandising teams. * Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple styles and seasons in a fast-paced environment. * Proficiency in relevant design/CAD software (e.G. Illustrator) is advantageous; experience in a Leicester-based or East Midlands knitwear supplier is a plus.Qualifications * Degree or equivalent in Fashion Design, Knitwear, Textile Technology or a related discipline preferred. * Full-time role, based in Leicester with occasional travel to mills, trade shows and customer meetings.Competitive salary depending on experience, plus standard company benefits*By submitting your CV, you are agreeing to the Terms and

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