Senior Fabric Technologist (Wathupitiwala)

IT - Software / DB / QA / Web / Graphics / GIS

About the Employer

Job Description

The Job:

  • We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Fabric Technologist to join our Intimate Cluster team. This role is ideal for a technically sound professional with a strong background in fabric development and innovation, particularly in intimate apparel.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead fabric development for intimate wear, ensuring quality, performance, and comfort standards.
  • Collaborate with design, sourcing, and production teams to select suitable fabrics aligned with product and customer requirements.
  • Work closely with mills and suppliers to develop and source new, innovative fabrications.
  • Conduct fabric testing and manage approvals to ensure compliance with buyer and regulatory standards.
  • Troubleshoot fabric-related issues during bulk production and propose timely solutions.
  • Stay updated on market trends, sustainability standards, and technological advancements in fabric innovation.

Qualifications:

  • Degree/Diploma in Textile Technology or a related field.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in fabric technology, with exposure to intimate apparel preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of fabric performance, testing standards, and finishing techniques.
  • Hands-on experience working with suppliers, mills, and international buyers.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.