Job Description
An exciting opportunity has come up to join a global supplier in Hangzhou, as a head of fabric development and sourcing.
Thiis is an integral part of future development of fabrics; looking at trends and initial development of new fabrics.
The role will see you identifying key fabric trends for the season, specifying yarns and finishes across all apparel categories. Targeting and working with mills primarily across China to develop fabrics and driving newness of materials.
You will be collaborating with laundries, to develop new washes in line with new trends. Attending fabric trade shows and fairs internationally will play a key part to this role, as well managing the critical path and liaising with fabric and design teams globally.
To be successful in this role you will have strong fabric development and trend experience, with the ability to guide designers on correct and upcoming fabrics for garments. You will also have a good fabric technical understandi...
Thiis is an integral part of future development of fabrics; looking at trends and initial development of new fabrics.
The role will see you identifying key fabric trends for the season, specifying yarns and finishes across all apparel categories. Targeting and working with mills primarily across China to develop fabrics and driving newness of materials.
You will be collaborating with laundries, to develop new washes in line with new trends. Attending fabric trade shows and fairs internationally will play a key part to this role, as well managing the critical path and liaising with fabric and design teams globally.
To be successful in this role you will have strong fabric development and trend experience, with the ability to guide designers on correct and upcoming fabrics for garments. You will also have a good fabric technical understandi...