Company Description
Foundry Sourcing LTD specializes in the design, sourcing, and supply of lifestyle apparel for both the sports merchandise and high street sectors. With over 20 years of experience, we deliver high-quality, bespoke solutions for Men's, Ladies', and Children's clothing. Our approach focuses on understanding our clients' brand identity and leveraging our expertise in design, garment construction, and manufacturing. From concept development to final delivery, we provide tailored commercial solutions to help our clients grow their brands.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site Clothing Technologist role based in Altrincham. The successful candidate will oversee the technical aspects of garment development, ensuring quality standards and specifications are met throughout the production process. Key tasks include working on garment fittings, conducting quality control checks, liaising with manufacturers, and utilizing technical expertise in garment construction and textiles to optimize product performance. Collaboration with design and production teams to ensure alignment with client expectations is a crucial part of the role.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Garment Construction and a strong understanding of Textiles
- Experience in Quality Control processes and standards within the apparel industry
- Expertise in Garment Fitting and ensuring accurate fit and comfort in clothing
- Strong Communication skills to effectively liaise with clients, design teams, and manufacturers
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Textiles, Fashion Design, or a related field
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Personal Attributes
- Hands-on and solutions-focused
- Adaptable and comfortable wearing multiple hats
- Commercially aware with a cost-conscious mindset
- Passion for sports, fashion, or lifestyle brands is a plus
What We Offer
- Opportunity to grow with a fast-scaling sports merchandise business
- Varied role with direct responsibility and impact
- Collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Friendly modern offices
To apply: Please submit your CV and a short cover note outlining your relevant experience.