Job Opportunities in Belgium

Mission

The Garment Technologist will provide support to the Product Developer and play a critical role in the expansion of the Stanley/Stella brand.

You will be the owner of the garment for the fit and construction standards across multiple categories and countries. Apart from your own team, you will work closely across different departments.

You will work in accordance to Stanley/Stella’s DNA, Brand Values and attitude as a foundation.

Main responsibilities

• Create and maintain tech packs including garment construction, sketches, graded measurement charts, fit comments, and pattern corrections in PLM/company systems
• Communicate fit revisions to factories through pattern corrections and images.
• Track and manage samples along with the Product Developer to ensure seasonal deadlines are met.
• Maintain fit consistency based on category history, block patterns and standards specs across different collections and production countries.
• Resolve fit and construction issues using appropriate resources.
• Onsite trips to production countries for pattern checking, pattern alignment and quality assurance
• Identify potential production/quality issues and make appropriate recommendations while maintaining design and fit intent.
• Organize and lead fit sessions.
• Research competitors, trends, and new technologies in the industry.
• Work closely also with Design, Product Managers, and support to Marketing where needed.

Your profile

• 7+ years of experience in Garment Tech/Technical Design/Pattern Making
• University Degree in Textiles/Patternmaking/Technical Design is a must
• Qualified to revise patterns and/or build blocks
• Fluent in English. French or Dutch is a plus
• Team player and enjoys a collaborative environment
• Ability to handle shifting priorities throughout the work day
• Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Ability and willingness to travel globally
• Experience in multi country body sizing and growth charts
• Proficient with Microsoft Suite and Adobe Illustrator. Plus has worked in a PLM system
• Experience in multiple product types + men/women/unisex/kids
• Excellent intercultural verbal/written communication and follow through skills required

About us

At Stanley/Stella you will witness a scale-up company who has the entrepreneurial mindset of a start-up. Experimenting and empowering people is key to achieve our challenging goals. Combine this with healthy financial results and the possibilities are unlimited. We live in a multicultural, high-energy environment where we encourage people to take the lead and step out of the ordinary. We don’t talk the talk. We walk the walk.
To do so, we rely on an entire eco-system where everyone is part of our journey. From suppliers and dealers to our own employees… because choosing the right partners empowers innovation and ensures our premium standards & quality we strive for. Innovation run through our veins and is in every aspect of the actions we take. No compromises are made when it comes to our aim for excellence.
Because, we re-invent fashion for a better world…
Are you in for this entrepreneurial journey?
You want to know more about Stanley Stella? Visit us here: careers | Stanley/Stella (stanleystella.com)