Joules Assistant Fabric Technologist (FTC 12 Months)

About the Role:

Ready to start your Joules Journey

Step into the role ofAssistant Fabric Technologist (12 Month Fixed Term Contract) here at Joules Head Office!

What to expect on a day to day basis:

• To work with and support the Kidswear and Special Purchase Team with their day to day duties.
• Understand the Joules quality standards processes and procedures and
  the part they play in driving customer satisfaction.
• Support the Commercial teams to ensure our products meet the Joules
  quality standard from design through to production.
• Constantly drive improvement and innovation with regards to product
  quality and fabric performance in order to reduce customer returns thus
  drive revenue.
• Support the Fabric team with roll-ups business level reviews and strategic
  seasonal cross costing projects.
• Complete risk assessments for all new fabrics and mills/routes.
• Support with colour and fabric development process from design through
  to supply chain.
• Work collaboratively to identify key fabric trends for the upcoming season
  and present findings to the Buying and Design teams.
• Ensure minimum parameters are set and monitored with regards to
  margin improvement and fabric consolidation.
• Collate information ahead of weekly CP meetings and highlight any risk
  recommend solutions and support the Senior teams with issues that arise.

About You:

From a technical and operational perspective it would also be advantageous if you have:

• A relevant qualification or relevant experience.
• A well rounded knowledge of raw materials fibres yarns and fabrics would be beneficial.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• To be able to communicate with overseas suppliers.
• High level of awareness and sense of urgency.

What we value most here at Joules is your ability to really align with who we are as a Brand. So if you:

• Have a keen interest in the fashion and retail industry
• Are fearlessly creative with ideas to share
• Are not afraid to fail and grow
• Have a genuine positivity for the future of our brand and all we can achieve
• Are adaptable and can embrace change
• Can work collaboratively and are always ready to give it your all
• Enjoy celebrating success

Then look no further the role ofAssistant Fabric Techwas made for you!

Where will you be working

This is a full time role based at The Barn - Joules purpose built Head Office in Market Harborough Leicestershire. This role is office based working onsite as we believe this is where we make the best decisions together.

Your Application

Due to the high volume of applications received for our roles please note that applications not accompanied by a relevant cover letter are unlikely to be progressed. Please review the followingJoules Cover Letter advice to support your application.

Sponsorship

In accordance with Home Office guidance successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. Joules does not hold a Sponsor Licence and would not therefore be able to sponsor a successful candidate under the Skilled Worker route. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the right to work without sponsorship.

Please note that we may close the advert early if the required level of applications is received - this role requires an immediate start so apply now to receive early consideration.