About the Company and Job Details:
About Brandix
At Brandix, a pioneer in Sri Lanka’s Apparel industry, we develop, manufacture and market end to end apparel solutions for world renowned brands. With a purpose to deliver Inspired Solutions through Inspired People, we have a team of over 60,000 employees across nine countries including India, Bangladesh, Haiti and the United Kingdom. On a journey to be the most sustainable apparel manufacturer in the region, Brandix embeds real change across every point of our operations as we care for our planet and the communities in which we serve.
Key purpose of the Job
The Garment Technology Category Lead leads the team of Garment Technologists and is responsible for ensuring achievement of the Technical / Fit & Construction KPIs for the assigned customer category.
The role holder collaborates with the customer / buying house technical teams and internal stakeholders on the technical aspects including style clarifications, development risk assessment, construction validation, pattern making, consumption costing, sample development / approvals and effective production handover.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for planning and deployment of Technical / Fit & Construction objectives
2. Drive Technical aspects of Product Development, including risk assessment, construction validation, pattern development, consumption costing and sample development / approvals
3. Ensure achievement of Production Handover / Integration objectives
4. Collaborate with the internal and external stake holders for achievement of the functional KPIs
5. Lead the team of Garment Technologists
Education
Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Clothing Technology.
Experience
Around 6-8 years’ experience in Product Development with strong exposure to Technical / Fit & Construction concepts and best practices
Competencies
1. Driving Vision and Change
2. Exciting & Engaging Customers
3. Inspiring Employees
4. Driving Results
TC – Knowledge of Sewing Techniques (P2)
TC – Pattern Making and Grading (P2)
TC – Integrated Apparel Value Chain Perspective (P2)
TC – Knowledge of Garment Technology (P2)
TC – Customer Insights (P2)
This is an Equal Opportunity Company
Closing Date: 2023/09/16