Manager - Fabric Sourcing Global

Job Description

Title: Manager - Fabric Sourcing Global

Company Name: Geebee Bangladesh Ltd.

Vacancy: --

Age: At least 37 years

Job Location: Chattogram

Salary: --

Experience:

• At least 10 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Garments, Textile

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Textile Engineering

• Bachelor’s degree in Textile Engineering/Apparel Manufacturing/Textile Technology or relevant discipline.

• At least 10 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Garments, Textile

• Age At least 37 years

• Fabric global sourcing with technical knowledge

• Already traveled a lot to China as well other country for fabric sourcing keen to travel for all required achieve.

• Price negotiation skill

• Should have experience in knit & woven category.

• Should have experience in the following categories: Menswear, Womenswear and workwear product safety and process controls.

• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to interact and build relationships working as a team.

• Should be well-groomed, smart, and energetic.

• Strong presentation and delivery skills

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, aiming for perfection.

• Excellent written and verbal communication in English

• Proficiency is a MUST in MS Office package (Especially PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Outlook)

• Should be proactive and dynamic, ability to work hard efficiently.

• Ability to multitask and remain organized, meet deadlines.

• Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Skills & Expertise

• Other Relevant Skills fabric technology Woven & Knit Garments Fabric quality inspection Textile (Weaving) Fabric Sourcing

Job Context: The Fabric Technologist holds the accountability for managing all technical issues related to fabrics, utilizing technical knowledge of yarns, fabric manufacturing, dyeing, and finishing to carry out risk assessments along with quality teams, and guiding factories on critical developments and bulk. The incumbent will also be responsible for working closely with the design & innovation department, identifying the latest trends and innovations in fabrics, sourcing and developing fabrics across knit & woven categories.

Job Responsibilities

• Carry out risk assessments during development and pre-production meetings.

• Take the necessary corrective actions and resend for approval in case of customer comments.

• Receive fabric swatch card or original cutting from customers via merchandisers.

• Conduct detailed analysis and evaluation on fabric structure, design analysis and detail knowledge about their backward and forward process like types of yarn, winding, warping, sizing, drawing, denting, weaving, greige fabric inspection, dyeing, finishing, overdye, washing, etc.

• Declare the fabrication, construction, weight, color pattern and repeat size, finish type and finished width of the swatch received from buyer.

• Liaise with lab team and ensure their fabric evaluation is aligned and update QAM and merchant team.

• Analyze order sheet and provide detailed risk analysis with approval.

• Go ahead with sampling batch, proto size set (fabrication-wise) with approval.

• Follow up quality fabric as per standard, shade band lot wise and ensure approval.

• Monitor the fabric production in factory: Fabric in-house updating to QAM and merchant team.

• Oversee follow up of inventory of fabric as per TNA to ensure no delays.

• Oversee fabric inspection report and ensure quality fabric/PP match against approved parameters.

• Ensure fabric is in-housed on time to ensure cutting starts as per Planned Cut Date (PCD) and update quality and merchant team.

• Work closely with the Design team to identify the latest trends and innovations in fabrics.

• Develop new fabrics based on fashion trends and working closely with the fabric mill.

• Conduct random inspection of bulk fabric, undertaking quality evaluations of materials and checking the quality of the final product.

• Visit fabric mills (local or overseas) to source fabrics as per customer specifications.

• Attractive remuneration is being offered for the position.

• Group life insurance

• Contributory Provident Fund

• Pick and Drop facility.

• Corporate mobile ceiling

• Free lunch facility at corporate Canteen