<div class="title-gr">Description</div><div class="space-s"></div><!----><div class="bio-details" automation="jobPublicDescription" ng-if="data.job.accessmode !== 'PRIVATE'"><div><b>Garment Tech Assistant<br>Kingston-on-Thames (4 days in office, 1 day from home)<br>37.5 hours per week</b><br><br>At Crew Clothing, we believe clothes are about so much more than “just clothes”. Designed with the spirit of the south coast in every stitch, our crossed oars are a mark of timeless British style. These are clothes for life’s best moments.<br><br>We believe in collaboration, kindness and creativity, in celebrating our successes and championing our customer at every step of the way. From ’93 to now, people have been at the heart of everything we do. It’s in our name – Crew.<br><br><b>Purposeof the role<br></b><p class="MsoNormal">Supports the Technical team in the smooth andcommercial delivery of the Crew product range to drive profitable salesgrowth.&nbsp; This role supports themanagement of the technical process to ensure that the collections, aredeveloped and created to the standards of Crew clothing in terms of fit,performance and construction to business timeline, with the brand essence ofthe Crew Clothing, and in line with department and business expectations.<br><br><b>Responsibilities<br></b><span>Accountable for</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"></p><ul><li>Assisting the technical team in the fit process from concept to production.</li><li>Assisting the technical team in managing the on time delivery ofall departments and ensuring at least 98 % on time delivery.</li><li>Assisting in the general admin of the technical team in terms ofsupplier liaison, filing, sample measuring, sample storage and fit sessionsprep.</li></ul><p class="MsoNormal">Business Goals</p><div><p class="MsoNormal"></p><ul><li><span>Supports the technical team in the smooth and commercialdelivery of the Crew product range to drive profitable sales growth.</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li>Supports supplier relationships by communicating teamexpectations regularly</li><li>Supports communication with key stakeholders for any product orprocess improvements, within the timeline and signed off by the Head ofTechnical</li><li>Support the technical team in pack set up each season</li><li>Collate and send samples to DC as directed and when required</li><li>Support Technical team on daily ad hoc duties</li><li>Helps to organise supplier and team meetings.</li></ul><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span>Technical</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><ul><li><span>Assist with QC inspections as directed and when required</span></li><li>Maintain filing system and general administration</li><li>Participate in team and department meetings. </li><li>Carry out competitor shopping reports and presenting findingswhen requested by the Technical Manager</li><li>Acts as an ambassador for Crew Technical Team</li></ul><p class="MsoNormal">Supplier Development</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"></p><ul><li>Helps communicate fit / assessment comments to the suppliers</li><li>Working closely with suppliers to ensure test reports and otherkey document are submitted and reviewed in line with critical path dates</li><li>Ensures the suppliers understand Crew Technical Standards andProcedures<br></li></ul><div><b>KeySkills and Experience<br></b><i>Essential</i></div><div><ul> <li class="MsoNormal">Minimum 1 to 1/2 years experience in same or similar role.</li> <li class="MsoNormal">Excellent communication and organisational skills</li> <li class="MsoNormal">Excellent computer literacy in Excel /Outlook/Word </li> <li class="MsoNormal">Ability to prioritise and manage a work schedule whilst working to tight deadlines</li> <li class="MsoNormal">Ability to initiate and build strong relationships with supplier and other department members</li> <li class="MsoNormal">Ability to work as part of a team, but motivated and able to work independently.</li> <li class="MsoNormal">Understanding of the product function and critical path processes.</li> <li class="MsoNormal">Able to work with pace and energy.</li> <li class="MsoNormal">Ability to communicate clearly any quality related issues to the Product Development team, Head of Product and Head of Merchandising.</li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><i>Desirable –</i></p><ul> <li class="MsoNormal">Desire to learn understanding of garment construction, the fitting process and production processes.</li> <li class="MsoNormal">Passion for product and keen to learn.</li> <li class="MsoNormal">Positive and solutions orientated.</li> <li class="MsoNormal">Keen to progress within role<br></li></ul><div><span class="ui-provider gq b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak"><p><i>What we can offer you:</i></p><ul><li>Staff Discount</li><li>Uniform allowance</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Refer a Friend scheme</li><li>Training and career development</li><li>Supportive and rewarding culture</li></ul></span></div></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"></p></div></div><!----><!----><!----><!----><div ng-if="jobDetails.disclaimers['JOBPOST'].content" class="background-check-disclosure-text d-flex align-items-center col-xl-6 col-lg-8 col-md-11 col-sm-12"><div ng-bind-html="jobDetails.disclaimers['JOBPOST'].content | trusted"><p>Harri <a href="https://harri.com/privacy#:~:text=We%20do%20not%20collect%20any,location%2C%20qualification%2C%20dates)." rel="noopener noreferrer" target="blank">Privacy Policy</a>, Crew Clothing <a href="https://www.crewclothing.co.uk/about-crew/privacy-and-security/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="blank">Privacy Policy</a>, Saltrock <a href="https://www.saltrock.com/pages/privacy-policy" 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