Garment TechnologistLocation: Manchester City Centre (Deansgate) - Fully office-based Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Negotiable (Dependent on Experience)About the Role:We''re looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Garment Technologist to join our growing team in central Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who''s eager to develop their career within a dynamic wholesale clothing company. You''ll be working alongside experienced professionals in a supportive and fast-paced environment, with clear opportunities for growth.Key Responsibilities:You will be working across various product categories, including:Menswear / Boyswear - Autumn/Winter and Spring/Summer collectionsMens/Boys FootwearAdditional product categories such as denim, shorts, and trousersTechnical Responsibilities:Create development specs from CADs or original samples at the start of each seasonMeasure samples at all stages: first fit, pre-production (PP), and productionLead and conduct in-house live fit sessionsGenerate clear, comprehensive fit comments and amend specifications accordinglyProvide technical diagrams and communicate daily with factoriesAdvise factories on testing requirements (e.g., base fabric, bulk, zip tests)Conduct basic in-house wash tests as neededReview and approve care label layouts and interpret test reportsAssess weekly bulk inspection reports from our China officeAssist with reviewing final packing lists, packaging, and barcodingProvide commercial decis