Location: Manchester

Type: Permanent

Industry: Textiles

Job Ref: TGN4609

Role

An exciting new role, Junior Technologist, has been created to assist with the growing demands of a busy and vibrant Technical and Quality Office, you would be joining an established home textiles company. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a successful and progressive company.

Duties

• Assist Head of Technical and Technologists with daily department tasks
• Carry out sealing and sign off processes for launch products.
• Completion of product workbooks and product checks
• Assist with checking packaging for products.
• Assist with data and documents.
• Review testing performance against specifications
• Help set up + complete sealing reports
• Chase product specs ensure all are received and add into sealing reports
• Assist with weight checks, sample analysis, wash trials
• Assist with product inspections.
• Carry out comp shopping and competitor analysis.
• Chase test report and add to workbooks.
• Assist the Technologists on new product development projects.
• Support the Packaging Coordinator with checking soft proofs for accuracies & amendments.
• Communicate with suppliers and customers as required.
• Check product data submitted by suppliers.
• Gather documents and evidence for sustainability.
• Carry out research of innovation and sustainability within the industry.

Requirements:

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and achieve deadlines.
• Attention to detail.
• Problem solving
• Ability to communicate and follow clear instructions.
• Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Qualification in Textiles or experience of a similar role