Essense of Australia Quality Control & Fabrication Manager Job Vacancy in Australia


Essense Designs is an International bridal
wholesaler with its Design Office based in Glendalough, Perth.  Our
growing organization has additional locations in the USA, United Kingdom,
Canada, New Zealand and Europe. We have been a bridal market leader for 17
years and our designs are currently sold in over 600 stores internationally.
With innovative designs and a strong customer service approach, Essense Designs
is a dynamic company with incredible opportunity for future growth. 

This challenging and fast paced role requires a
highly organised and motivated individual with extensive technical textile and
garment construction experience and a thorough understanding of the design and
development process. Liaising daily with our USA office, factories, and
designers this position requires an exceptional eye for detail and a proactive
approach to problem solving and process management.
Duties will involve the following primary
functions:
  • Coordination and management of all tasks
    required within the Quality Control and Fabrication department.
  • Leading garment fit and detail comment
    sessions during the sampling process, incorporating feedback from the
    merchandising team and designers.
  • Implementing and maintaining garment quality
    control and fabric procedures and standards, ensuring continuous process
    improvements.
  • Communication of quality control issues to
    factories and suppliers, resolving issues accurately and in a timely
    manner.
  • Responsible for analysing garment costing
    during the sampling process, liaising with factories and designers
    ensuring final costing meets all company requirements.
  • Managing the custom order process for our
    premiere label, Martina Liana.
  • Coordination of changes made to testing
    samples during the sampling process.
  • Travelling to off shore factories for sampling
    QC checks of new collections, 4 times per year or the equivalent of
    approximately 4 – 5 weeks travel per calendar year.
To succeed in this role you will possess the following
qualifications:
  • Have excellent knowledge of garment
    construction including knowledge of sewing, pattern making, grading, and
    the ability to do trade sketches.
  • Have superior organisational skills and
    administrative strengths
  • Have excellent numerical skills
  • Be highly proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Be able to work effectively within a team and
    also be able to coordinate junior staff members
  • Have the ability to self manage
  • Possess strong time management skills to meet
    tight deadlines
  • Have meticulous attention to detail
  • Have exceptional written and verbal
    communication skills
  • Be procedure and process orientated with a
    strong work ethic and positive attitude.
Salary will be commensurate with experience.
Interested applicants should forward a covering
letter addressing the above criteria with a resume and salary expectations to
Careers@EssenseDesigns.com
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