About this role
Pattern Technologist
(Based at MDS - Ratmalana)
The Bodywear Value Stream of MAS Holdings delivers end-to-end design, innovation and manufacturing solutions across lingerie, swimwear and next-to-skin categories. It brings together broad expertise in fit, comfort, performance and aesthetics to serve leading global brands at scale.
With design and innovation hubs in Sri Lanka, the USA, Canada and Hong Kong and manufacturing operations across Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, India, Vietnam, Indonesia and Kenya, Bodywear offers a diverse portfolio spanning bras, briefs, shapewear, sleepwear, performance bodywear and Olympic grade swimwear. The value stream portfolio includes Victoria’s Secret, Calvin Klein, Marks & Spencer, Triumph, Speedo and Aerie. Positioned as a global centre of excellence, the Bodywear Value Stream combines advanced product innovation, technology-led solutions and operational scale to meet evolving consumer expectations across intimate and swim categories.
We are in pursuit of a skilled individual to join the Bodywear team as a Pattern technologist. This role would require you to hold the ownership of the technical aspects of the product by adhering to the critical path to achieve customer expectation & give leadership to a team of pattern techs to fulfil their job responsibilities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure patterns are created in alignment with the design intent and according to the pattern creation process upon receipt of the Tech pack.
- Timely communication with the stakeholders for technical clarification if required.
- Verify accuracy of patterns against samples whilst, identifying and addressing all technical issues.
- Make sure customer comments are accurately incorporated at each cycle to achieve the expected fit requirements.
- Ensure patterns are graded accurately according to the customer specifications.
- Ensure all samples meet the given specifications and standards prior to fitting and dispatching them to the Customer along with the relevant documents.
- Participate for the fit sessions and adhere to the fit protocols.
- Facilitate costing, Sampling and ordering processes by providing accurate patterns and other relevant document in a timely manner.
- Contribute to factory engagement points by providing accurate product related information and timely follow up on agreed actions.
- Coordinate all activities pertaining to the preparation of tech packs by liaising with relevant teams on time and accurate document submission to the production.
- Adhere to critical path at each gate during product development process.
- Facilitate on the job training for subordinate pattern techs.
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
- Diploma in Textile & Clothing
- B.Sc Engineering textile & Clothing degree will be an added advantage
- Minimum 02 years of experience in the similar capacity
- Experience in Gerber software
Other facts
About MAS Holdings
MAS is an innovation driven company founded on a perfect blend of daring and visionary thinking. Focusing on fashion and lifestyle, we are one of Asia’s largest manufacturers of intimate apparel, sportswear, performance wear and swimwear and provide IT solutions to the apparel and footwear industry worldwide. MAS nurtures and drives a culture of excellence where over 114,000 global associates activate their full potential. Our identity, which goes beyond great products, is deeply embedded in community well-being and nurturing world-class teams.
What you'll do
- The Pattern Technologist is responsible for ensuring patterns align with design intent and verifying their accuracy against samples. They will lead a team of pattern technicians and facilitate the preparation of tech packs and communication with stakeholders.
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