Textile Technologist
- Recruiter
- Three People Ltd
- Location
- North London, London, England
- Salary
- £35000 - £40000 per annum + depending on experience
- Posted
- 05 Jun 2017
- Closes
- 03 Jul 2017
- Ref
- 272511R
- Contact
- Three People
- Sectors
- Manufacturing & Industrial
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Textile Technologist - Rugs £35k - £40k p.a. depending on experience North London - N4
Experienced Textile Technologist for leading London rug & carpet supplier
The Role
As Textile Technologist, you will work with the company's sourcing offices in India and China to manage product testing and quality processes for all retail customers. Working closely with the Sales Director ( with the opportunity to travel internationally / Far East ) duties include:
- product testing / factory audits - both in UK and at source
- completion of product evaluation forms and technical specifications
- managing on-line databases for all major customers
- internal / external audits / quality control processes
- resolving technical product issues raised by retail customers
- creating product and supplier specifications
- handling administration responses to / for major retailers
The Company
Our North London based client is one of Europe's leading manufacturers, importers and distributors of quality rugs from around the world, renowned for its design and innovation, supplying major retailers (Next, Debenhams, Sofology, Tesco, B&Q etc.) in the UK and across the globe. Established in 1960, they are a family owned business based on a longstanding commitment to customer service, relationships, innovation in product & design and a constant drive to deliver quality products at competitive prices.
The Person
As Textile Technologist, you will have a relevant qualification / experience in a similar role with good knowledge and understanding of the science involved in textile production processes including:
- good organisational skills, multi-tasking and prioritising workloads
- excellent written and verbal communication skills
- creative, resourceful problem solving approach
- able to lead a team / work with suppliers
Based in North London - with the opportunity to travel India, China etc.
If you wish to be considered for the role of Textile Technologist, please forward your CV stating current remuneration details and availability quoting reference 272511R.
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Applications are invited with experience in: textile technologist garment jobs furnishings rugs carpets production sourcing technical management quality control fabric testing jobs textiles London fabric garment technician jobs
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