Job Description
Job Description
Junior Garment Technician (Kids & Loungewear)
At Lyle & Scott, we recognise that all success starts with people.
We welcome creativity and value individuals who are passionate about delivering a strong performance.
We are a privately owned British brand with 150 years of history that has built a reputation for crafting high-quality clothing. We are a brand with true authenticity, heritage and expertise that is recognised throughout the world.
We are currently looking for a Junior Garment Technician (Kids & Loungewear) to play a pivotal role in supporting the strategic Business Development areas within Lyle & Scott. This position is responsible for providing technical experience and a clear understanding of Kidswear and loungewear garments. If you are a proactive, solution-focused individual who thrives from working in a fast-paced environment, this could be the right opportunity for you.
Role Purpose:
- Manage the fit & quality of all kids & Loungewear products, ensuring safeguarding and garment testing measures are adhered to.
- Responsible for defining the block & signing off the fit of every product from the proto sample through to the pre-production sample for two collections a year.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure key milestones and deadlines are met, in line with the seasonal and company critical path.
- Ensure the customer is the focal point for fit and quality, understanding what our customers’ needs are and how they change.
- Ensure each product is approved for bulk production, colours/fabrics are signed off, and wash care is defined.
- Supplier relationship management.
- Ensure graded specs are always updated and accurate on the PLM system.
Qualifications:
- Experience in Garment technology, apparel manufacturing and/or pattern cutting.
- Understanding of Kidswear and/or Loungewear is preferable but not essential.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact professionally with employees at all levels of the organisation.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Working Conditions:
- Full-time position based in the London office, with occasional travel needed.
- A collaborative work environment with opportunities for growth and development within the Product team and the company.
Working Schedule:
- Full-time position based in the London office, with occasional travel needed.
- A collaborative work environment with opportunities for growth and development within the Product team and the company.
About us...
☀️Holiday purchase scheme.
🦅1 week a year to work anywhere in the world… it can be Fiji or your sofa.
🍺 “Thirsty Thursdays -– the bar opens at 5pm every Thursday for a drink or an alternative soft drink of choice.
💻 Flexible working, so you can fit in your spin class… or hit snooze on your alarm, we don’t judge!
💍 1 week extra off work if you get married! (Not deducted from your annual leave)
💰 Employer pension contributions.
👕 Generous staff discount… Great sample sales throughout the year so you can stock up on Christmas Presents!
🎁 Welcome to the Family Lyle & Scott Item!
📚 Training and learning development.
🚝 Season Ticket Loan.
✈️ Holiday loyalty scheme: the longer you’re with us, the more we will increase your allowance
🚲 Cycle2Work Scheme.
🐶 Dog-friendly office.
Please apply with your CVs through LinkedIn.
Lyle & Scott is an Equal Opportunities Employer and treats all applications purely based on skills and experience.