KIABI

Low-cost family fashion retailer worldwide

Garment Technician - Technical-development oriented

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Full-timePhnom Penh, Cambodia$1.4k - $1.8k /moIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A diploma in Textile or Clothing is required.
A minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience in a buying office environment is required.
Strong technical knowledge of garment sewing, construction, fitting, and grading is required.
Good command of English is required.
Computer literacy is required.

Responsibilities

Manage product-development sample requirements generated during order progression.
Process incoming technical samples and provide advice on construction and technical improvements.
Work with technicians in France and vendors to provide technical input and improvements in sewing, construction, fitting, and grading.
Understand and interpret technical file requirements and communicate them to vendors and factories.
Measure and fit all samples, accurately recording measurements and deviations.
Issue technician comments on DOC4 Excel files on Counfit and Collection samples within the required timeline, following order-progress priorities set by the Merchandising Department.
Support pre-production control for PMA and key styles when required by checking pre-production samples for fit and workmanship.
Seal collection samples and sign final measurement charts for production and final inspection.
Enter sample approval or rejection dates and comments into the IT system when necessary.
Carry out duties in conjunction with the Kiabi France technical team and cooperate to ensure adherence to Kiabi norms and accurate information transfer.
Communicate between Kiabi, the production engineer, and suppliers, factories, and vendors.
Follow up on the delegation program.

Job Description

General Objective
Manage all product develop sample requirements generated by order progressing. Responsible for carrying out on all incoming technical samples processing and advising on construction and technical improvement. Work with technicians in France and vendors to provide technical input and improvement in the areas of sewing, construction, fitting and grading.

Main Responsibility

Understand and interpret the technical files requirements and communicate effectively to the vendors/factories
Measure and fit all samples and record the measurement accurately including any deviation
Issue technician comments on DOC4 excel files on Counfit and Collection sample in the required timeline, and follow the order progressing priority created by the Merchandising Dept
Support pre-production control for PMA and key styles if required by conducting pre-production sample check on fit and workmanship
Seal collection sample and sign final measurement chart for production and final inspection
Data input in IT system – sample approval/rejection dates and comments if necessary
Carry out all duties and responsibilities in conjunction with Kiabi France technical team. To diligently interface and cooperate to ensure adherence to Kiabi norms and efficient and accurate transfer of information at all times.
Responsible for communication between Kiabi, production engineer and the suppliers/factories/vendors
Follow up the delegation program

Qualifications

PROFILE OF THE HOLDER
- Training and experience:

- Diploma in Textile / Clothing; Minimum 3 years relevant work experience in a Buying Office environment

- Strong technical knowledge in garment sewing, construction, fitting and grading

Additional Information

RELEVANT COMPETENCES

- Soft Skills:

- Effective communication and interpersonal skills

- Computer literate

- Good command of English

- Strong task-oriented style

- Be flexible

- A team player

Compensation: 1400 to 1800 (USD) (MONTHLY)

About the Company

KIABI

Low-cost family fashion retailer worldwide

KIABI offers affordable fashion for the whole family, with a focus on low-cost ready-to-wear. Its product lines are designed in France by an in-house team of 56 fashion designers, and the company sells through a network of more than 505 shops worldwide. The fashion ranges are created in-house and then produced to be accessible and easy to wear for people of all ages and nationalities. The company operates with a straightforward business model: make simple, universal clothing at low prices and keep costs down by managing design in-house and selling through a large retail network. Compared with competitors, KIABI stands out thanks to its large global presence, French design origin, and emphasis on universality and joie de vivre in its branding, aiming to be the go-to source for affordable family fashion. Its goal is to keep fashion accessible for everyone while growing its international reach and maintaining French design sensibilities.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Hem, France
Founded: 1978

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