Job Title: Senior Garment Technologist

Company: Brandix

Location: Western Province, Sri Lanka

Salary: LKR 50,000 – 100,000 per month

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About the Job:

Brandix, a leading apparel manufacturer, is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Garment Technologist to join our dynamic team in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. As a Senior Garment Technologist, you will play a crucial role in the garment development process, from the initial tech pack stage to the final production handover. Your expertise in pattern making, grading, and garment technology will be essential in ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality and are delivered on time.

Scope:

Reporting to the Assistant Manager – Garment Technology, you will work closely with the Development team, the end buyer, and the sample room to manage all aspects of garment technology and pattern making. Your responsibilities will include creating patterns, overseeing the pattern making process, and ensuring that samples are produced to the correct specifications. You will also be responsible for communicating with various internal departments to ensure a seamless transition from development to production.

Responsibilities:

1. Pattern Creation and Grading:
   • Create accurate patterns and grading according to the customer’s specifications and grading rules.
   • Ensure that patterns are developed in a manner that is feasible for production, taking into account fabric characteristics and garment construction techniques.
   • Oversee the pattern making process from the development stage to the bulk-approved stage, ensuring that final patterns are handed over to the production plant on time.
2. Sample Development:
   • Collaborate with the Development team, sample room, and technicians to ensure that samples are produced to the correct quality and specifications.
   • Ensure the timely delivery of samples, following up on sample approval processes, and addressing any issues that arise during sample production.
   • Provide accurate ordering consumptions for trims and ensure that approved patterns are passed on to the marker maker for fabric consumption calculations.
3. Collaboration and Communication:
   • Work closely with technicians, garment technologists, and industrial engineers to establish and maintain high-quality and technical standards for the development and production of new styles.
   • Communicate effectively with relevant internal departments, including production, quality assurance, and logistics, to deliver a comprehensive service to both the factory and the end customer.
   • Liaise with end buyers and other stakeholders to ensure that their requirements and specifications are met throughout the development and production process.
4. Quality and Technical Standards:
   • Ensure that all patterns and garments meet the required quality standards, and that technical specifications are adhered to throughout the development and production process.
   • Implement and monitor improvements in quality and technical standards within the manufacturing facilities.
   • Address any technical issues that arise during production, working closely with the production team to find effective solutions.
5. Problem Solving and Innovation:
   • Utilize your problem-solving skills to address challenges that arise during the pattern making and sample development process.
   • Innovate and implement new techniques and processes to improve the efficiency and quality of garment production.
   • Ensure that all tasks are completed with excellence in execution, prioritizing and managing tasks effectively under pressure.

Qualifications:

• Education:
  • A Textile Degree or Diploma from a recognized institute, with a strong focus on garment technology, pattern making, or a related field.
• Experience:
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar capacity, with a deep understanding of pattern making, grading, and garment construction.
  • Experience in pattern making and grading for product categories such as t-shirts, leggings, sleepwear shirts, sleepwear pants, and men’s underwear is essential.
• Skills:
  • Proficiency in using CAD systems for pattern making and grading is mandatory.
  • Strong problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to think innovatively and execute tasks with excellence.
  • Ability to read and interpret customer requirements and specifications accurately.
  • Good command of spoken English, with the ability to communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects efficiently.

Why Join Brandix:

Brandix is committed to excellence in apparel manufacturing, offering opportunities for professional growth and development within a dynamic and supportive work environment. As a Senior Garment Technologist, you will have the opportunity to work on high-quality garments for some of the world’s leading brands, contributing to the success of our business and the satisfaction of our customers.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary ranging from LKR 50,000 to 100,000 per month.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and resources in garment manufacturing.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to [insert application URL or email address]. Please include “Senior Garment Technologist Application – Brandix” in the subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and early applications are encouraged.

About Brandix:

Brandix is a leading apparel solutions provider, recognized globally for our commitment to excellence in garment manufacturing. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, we strive to deliver high-quality products that meet the needs of our diverse clientele. Join us and be a part of a team that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Brandix is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, disability, or any other legally protected status. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment application process due to a disability, please contact us at [insert contact email].

Join Us:

Apply now to become a part of Brandix and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional apparel solutions to customers around the world. Be a part of a team that values your expertise and supports your professional journey.