Head of Garment Tech - NETHERLANDS in United Kingdom

Job description

Our client, a leading brand in womenswear, are seeking a dynamic Head of Garment Tech to join the team and lead the technical design process for the product range. This role is perfect for a strategic thinker with hands-on technical expertise who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

THIS ROLE WILL REQUIRE RELOCATION TO AMSTERDAM

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of garment technologists and technical designers to deliver high-quality, well-constructed garments.
• Oversee the technical design process from concept to production, ensuring that designs are accurately translated into finished products.
• Manage fit testing, fabric selection, garment construction, and production quality control to meet product specifications.
• Collaborate closely with design, production, and merchandising teams to ensure seamless product development and timely delivery.
• Drive innovation in garment technology, keeping up-to-date with industry trends, technical advancements, and best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that arise during the production phase to ensure minimal delays or disruptions.
• Ensure all garments meet the highest standards of quality, fit, and functionality while maintaining brand integrity.
• Work closely with senior leadership to align technical strategies with overall business goals and objectives.

Key Requirements:

• Extensive experience in garment technology, including pattern-making, fabric selection, construction, and quality control.
• Proven track record of managing and leading technical teams in a fast-paced fashion or apparel environment.
• Strong understanding of garment fit, construction methods, and production techniques.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to address complex technical challenges efficiently.
• Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with a proven ability to collaborate across departments.
• Strong organizational and project management skills with a keen eye for detail.
• A deep passion for fashion and a commitment to producing high-quality, innovative products.
• A degree or equivalent qualification in fashion technology, garment design, or a related field is preferred.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

United Kingdom

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

14-08-2025

Profession type

Retail

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English