GM-Fabric Development

Job Description

Title: GM-Fabric Development

Company Name: Ananta Denim Technology Ltd

Vacancy: 01

Age: 32 to 55 years

Job Location: Narayanganj

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• 10 to 17 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Garments, Textile, Buying House

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Chemistry
• Master of Science (MSc)

• 10 to 17 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Garments, Textile, Buying House

• Age 32 to 55 years
• Only Male

• Worked with leading yarn and textile manufacturing machinery companies and global finishing/applications partners to innovate for future performance and functionality that span all domains of manufacturing
• Cross-cultural team player and complex problem solver with applied knowledge and modern tools and methodologies.
• Lifelong learner who embraces new, innovative technologies and Method of Making
• to improve product quality and performance.
• Ability to simplify complex challenges into bite-sized actionable items with
• visualizations and presentations to support strategic decision-making.

We are seeking an innovative and technically strong Head of R&D – Woven Fabrics to lead development of new fabric concepts, finishes, and performance enhancements for a modern woven dyeing & finishing facility.

This role focuses on fabric innovation, sustainable compositions, product performance, and process optimization—driving the company’s next-generation woven fabric strategy.

The ideal candidate must have deep expertise in fabric constructions, yarn engineering, dyeing/finishing technologies, chemistry, and global textile trends.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement the company’s quality vision, strategy, and technical procedures to meet operational goals.
• Coordinate fabric approvals for quality and color from buyers, including base hangers, lab dips, shade-offs, handlooms, wash approvals, and bulk hangers.
• Assist in risk assessments for new developments and bulk orders under the guidance of the Senior Technologist or HOD.
• Review fabric test reports to ensure compliance with customer safety and quality standards.
• Maintain daily communication with customer fabric technologists and buying teams, providing timely feedback.
• Monitor testing turnaround times and work with suppliers to improve first-time pass rates.
• Ensure accurate interpretation of technical standards and test requirements through regular supplier communication.
• Manage wash approvals such as blanket approvals and shade band confirmations.
• Guide suppliers on fabric and wash specifications; troubleshoot bulk issues related to fabric and wash.
• Participate in fabric development and sourcing, offering technical support throughout the process.
• Operate customer testing portals (e.g., NIS, ERP) and manage in-house wash testing.
• Follow up with supplier wash plants to ensure timely wash approvals.
• Track fabric CPs in alignment with garment delivery schedules.