Job Description
Title: Product Development and Technologist
Company Name: Victory Time International Limited
Vacancy: 1
Location: Dhaka
Minimum Salary: Tk. 225000 (Monthly)
Experience:
∎ 10 to 15 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):Garments, Buying House
Published: 15 Nov 2024
Education:
∎ Bachelor/Honors
Requirements:
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ The Product Developer and Technologist will be accountable for initiating, managing and driving the execution of the Design vision in the development of all products for the Knit & Woven categories assigned from raw material inception to pre-production sample (PP) approval. The incumbent will work closely with internal cross-functional partners in Design, Technical Design, and Merchandising on a day-to-day basis and throughout the process to maintain a strong and aligned vision on the product direction from beginning to end.
∎ -Supervise the creation of garment samples and prototypes, working closely with pattern makers and sample technicians. Review sample garments for fit, functionality, and design accuracy.
∎ -Oversee garment fitting sessions, analyzing fit and recommending adjustments to patterns and construction techniques to ensure the best fit and comfort for end customers.
∎ -Prepare and maintain detailed technical specifications (Tech Packs) for garments, including design sketches, fabric details, measurements, and construction methods.
∎ -Ensure all product specifications are clear and production-ready.
∎ -Collaborate with design and merchandising teams to ensure garments are both functional and stylish, using the latest fabrics, finishes, and technology.
∎ -Assist in the development of new products and improvement of existing products
∎ -Execute and follow-up on developments and sampling up to SMS
∎ -Develop seasonal collection as well as buyer specific range every season
∎ -Conduct a thorough study of the tech packs received from the customers /senior merchandisers / design department
∎ -Analyze the fabrics, trims and knitting parameters, wash in detail
∎ -Source raw material and further development as needed to meet target raw material price architecture (good, better, best)
∎ -Coordinate with factories and suppliers for any new developments, sourcing and sampling
∎ -Prepare time and action plan (T&A) for customer developments and maintain T&A with the help of account head and merchants and also to update customer on weekly basis
∎ -Create sampling request in MIS, and generate a product file style wise
∎ -Meet deadlines for all developments and samples with the right quality
∎ -Research new fabrics / technology, washing techniques and trims for new developments and samples
∎ -Prepare prior to customer visits by researching customer background, trends, quality requirements, price point etc. and accordingly articulate the presentation during customer visit
∎ -Prepare the showroom prior to customer visits and also attend customer meetings and take visit notes
∎ -Maintain and make available all technical data for Design and Merchandising prior to costing during the development phase
∎ -Prepare and continuously update the fabric, trims, print, embroideries, washes and stitch library including technical data and price ideas for easy reference
∎ -Provide graphics and CAD development/support for new and existing customer
∎ -Conduct risk analysis during product development
∎ -Comment on the accuracy of sample for colors, as well as fabric, print, pattern, embellishment status, and accuracy
∎ -Prepare cost sheet of the product/sample
∎ -Handover the styles to Merchandisers along with all the product details and technical information after any order is confirmed
∎ -Preserve sample data and utilize it during bulk production
∎ -Ensure Fit approval & wearer tests
∎ -Prepare sample plan based on priority and availability
∎ -Communicate about development status with concern Merchandiser/ Designer
∎ -Prepare sample delivery status
∎ -Monitor sample execution
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Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Insurance, Gratuity
∎ Salary Review: Yearly
Workplace:
∎ Work at office
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Dhaka
Company Information:
∎ Victory Time International Limited
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Application Deadline: 22 Nov 2024
Category: Garments technician/Machine operator
