Fabric and Trims Executive
Global Activewear & Lifestyle Brand
Liverpool
Up to £42,000
Are you ready to make your mark in the world of sportswear innovation? We’re looking for a Fabric and Trims Executive to join a fast-growing, dynamic brand that’s redefining the activewear industry. If you’re passionate about fabrics, trims, and cutting-edge design, this is your chance to be part of something extraordinary.
As a Fabric and Trims Executive, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our products. From sourcing innovative materials to collaborating with global suppliers, you’ll ensure every detail meets the highest standards. This is a hands on role where your expertise will directly impact the quality, sustainability, and performance of our collections.
Benefits:
We believe in rewarding our team with more than just a competitive salary. Here’s what you can look forward to:
- Enjoy early Friday finishes to kickstart your weekend.
- Private medical insurance and free access to a state-of-the-art onsite gym.
- Receive enhanced pension contributions and annual bonus opportunities.
- 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays.
- Access staff discount on all products.
- Participate in quarterly social events, summer parties, and festive celebrations.
- Enjoy seasonal perks like Easter treats, payday lunches, and an outdoor seating area for sunny days.
In this role as the Fabric and Trims Executive, you will be responsible for:
- Collaborating with fabric mills and trim suppliers to develop cutting-edge materials and finishes that set us apart.
- Driving fabric and trim developments aligned with our ambitious sustainability goals.
- Working closely with sourcing, product development, and garment tech teams to ensure seamless integration of materials into the production process.
- Managing a curated fabric library, ensuring consistency and cost-effectiveness across global manufacturing.
- Addressing and resolving any testing or compliance issues with suppliers, maintaining the highest quality standards.
- Staying ahead of industry trends, introducing new technologies and innovations that keep us at the forefront of the market.
The key skills of the Fabric and Trims Executive:
- A strong background in fabric and trim development, ideally within the sportswear or fashion industry.
- Thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills.
- A proactive, can-do attitude with the ability to adapt to shifting priorities.
- A deep understanding of sustainability practices and their application in fabric and trim sourcing.
- Confidence in supplier negotiations and managing cost effective solutions.
- A collaborative mindset, working seamlessly with cross functional teams.
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