Manager Garment Technologist
Core
Lead the Technical Development team to ensure consistent fit, measurement, and workmanship execution across sportswear garments.
Role type
Manager, Garment Technologist
Builds
Sportswear apparel (footwear, apparel, accessories)
Domain
Sportswear Apparel / Garment Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Garment construction, patterns, and grading; Textiles and fabric behavior; Fit and measurement expertise; Sample approval governance; Risk assessment; Team leadership and coaching; Stakeholder alignment; Problem-solving and analytical thinking
Preferred skills
Knowledge of Gerber/3D Software; Mandarin (Putonghua)
Technologies
Gerber, 3D Software
Responsibilities
Lead and support a team of technical experts on fit, grading, and construction; Manage sample approval for fit, measurement, and workmanship within development calendars; Collaborate with suppliers to address construction topics and drive effective solutions; Support risk assessments and coordinate Certified Factory Technician (CFT) training; Act as escalation point for difficult cases and align stakeholders on technical execution from design to production
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC with team leadership