Senior Technologist, FTC

INTRODUCTION

The role is a Senior Product Technologist, who can work across Multi- Product RTW. Categories to include separates such as Shirting / Tops, Trousers / Bottoms and Denim.

The role will be positioned within the Product Engineering team and be required to work across both Menswear and Womenswear. This is a one-year maternity contract, ending approx. July 2026

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for the establishment of specs, sizing and measurement charts across all allocated styles within PLM.
  Measure and assess garments vs specs and BOM requirements to determine their accuracy.
• Fitting garments across various stages of their life cycle, often with product development and design present to ensure optimal, commercial sizing.
• Communicating comments, feedback, necessary testing to the allocated vendors.
• Tracking production and industrialisation progress against business targets and KPI’s.
• Risk assessment and reporting to be managed across all allocated products.
• Responsible for actioning and managing any testing with the laboratories if required. Review and resolve any test failures
• Work cross functionally with design, product development, merchandising, sourcing and external manufacturers throughout the product lifecycle.
• Manage block libraries, fit language and definition of constructional quality standards within allocated category.
• Knowledge of wash care, aftercare, proclaimer application, labelling and safety is essential.

PERSONAL PROFILE

• Bachelor degree or similar in Fashion or Textiles, 5 years' experience working as a Product Technologist.
• Extensive experience in development and manufacturing as well as working with external factories and vendors.
• Experience within patterns, grading and fits.
• Understanding of product testing, test methods, approval processes (labelling, wash care etc).
• Knowledge of construction & manufacturing methods.
• Knowledge of product safety and risk assessment across menswear and womenswear.
  PLM experience, MS Office skills.
• Ability to influence & manage situations.
• Self-starting and able to prioritise and focus workload.
• Able to be pragmatic, commercial and realistic whilst not compromising the Burberry standard.

MEASURES OF SUCCESS

FOOTER

Burberry is an Equal Opportunities Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and experience.

Posting Notes: United Kingdom || Not Applicable || London || SC CENTRAL OPERATIONS || RMM - RAW MATERIALS MANAGEMENT || n/a ||