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Fabric Technologist

Chesterfield Permanent View Job Description
The Fabric Technologist will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and performance of fabrics used within the retail industry. This position requires a detail-oriented professional with expertise in fabric testing, quality control, and product innovation.
  • Free Parking '; Close to transport links
  • Growing Brand / Retail Company

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established, medium-sized organisation within the retail industry. They are known for their commitment to delivering high-quality products and maintaining a strong focus on innovation and sustainability.

Job Description

  • Oversee fabric testing to ensure compliance with quality and performance standards.
  • Collaborate with design and production teams to select suitable fabrics for products.
  • Evaluate fabric durability, colour fastness, and other key attributes.
  • Work closely with suppliers to resolve quality issues and ensure timely deliveries.
  • Maintain accurate records of fabric specifications and test results.
  • Stay updated on new fabric technologies and trends within the retail industry.
  • Support the development of sustainable and innovative fabric solutions.
  • Provide technical guidance to internal teams on fabric-related matters.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Fabric Technologist should have:

  • A degree or equivalent qualification in textile technology, fabric science, or a related field.
  • Proven expertise in fabric testing and quality control processes.
  • Strong knowledge of fabric properties, manufacturing processes, and compliance standards.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external suppliers.
  • An interest in sustainability and innovation within the retail industry.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive
  • Free parking facilities and close proximity to transport links in Chesterfield
  • Permanent position within a supportive and professional environment.
  • Opportunities to work on innovative projects in the retail industry.
  • Be part of a company that values quality and sustainability.



If you are passionate about fabrics and have the expertise to excel as a Fabric Technologist, we encourage you to apply today

Contact
Lyndsey Sheridan
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7050184
Phone number
+44 161 829 0372

Job summary

Job function
Retail
Subsector
QA/Technical
Sector
Retail
Location
Chesterfield
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lyndsey Sheridan
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0372
Job reference
JN-062026-7050184