Garment Technologist Poetry
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Job Description
Are you passionate about fit, fabric, and quality down to the last stitch? Poetry is looking for a technically strong, detail-obsessed Garment Technologist to help bring our beautiful ranges to life.
You'll work closely with our design and buying teams, managing everything from initial tech packs to final garment approvals-ensuring every piece meets our high standards and stays true to the Poetry brand.
What you'll be doing:
- Oversee the full sealing process from development to bulk production
- Collaborate with design on fit, spec, and construction
- Manage supplier relationships and provide technical guidance
- Conduct fit sessions and lead seasonal reviews
- Maintain our block library, grade rules, and QA standards
- Resolve quality issues with a solution-driven mindset
- Liaise with local and international factories on samples and approvals
- Relevant tertiary qualification in fashion, textiles, or garment construction
- 10+ years' experience in a similar role (retail experience preferred)
- Strong knowledge of pattern and garment construction
- Excellent communication and time management skills
- A keen eye for detail and a proactive, solutions-focused approach
- A valid driver's license is an advantage
Apply now and help us shape the future of Poetry's beautiful collections.
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Please note: The Cape Union Mart Group is committed to transformation. Appointments and promotions will be made based on candidates who best meet the requirements for the position. Candidates that enhance the diversity of the team will be given preference, in line with our Employment Equity plan
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1444249
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned