An opportunity has become available for a Sample Room Supervisor to join the Prestige Clothing team in the Prestige Cutting Room, located in Durban.

 Responsibilities:

Create garment samples Responsible for garment construction  Responsible for final presentation of garment critical  and perfect execution of  sample garment critical Meeting with Pattern technologists and to discuss patterns  and construction Manage small team Create sample packs Pattern Reading Communication to Design Centre Administration Cutting, sewing and prepping fabric according to the requirements of each article Place order when request on raw materials (e.g. threads, buttons, elastics, basis trims) Assist with multi-skill the production operators (new product)  Denim capability upskilling Quality control for specific lines/ garments/ orders Ad hoc projects Reporting  Investigating and implementing best practice related to Quality and Denim

 Requirements:

Grade 10 or equivalent Sample versatility Able to operate a variety of sewing machines Min 2-3 yrs. experience in a clothing manufacturing environment Min 2-3 years’ experience in a supervisory capacity Computer literate Ability to work on a wide range of sewing machines to complete different tasks Must be able to sewing all types of top and bottoms, woven and knitted fabric

Competencies and behaviours for success: 

Attention to detail Able to work independently Ability to handle pressure Strong people skills Report writing skills

Please ensure that your Line Manager is aware, and supports your application

Preference will be given, but not limited to, candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act

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