Garment Technician / Production Coordinator – Women's Fashion
Garment Technician / Production Coordinator – Women's Fashion
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Garment Technician / Production Coordinator to join our team on an extended maternity leave contract.
Working within a fast-paced women's wholesale fashion environment, you will play a key role in ensuring our garments meet the highest standards of fit, quality and construction from initial development through to bulk production.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about women's fashion, has strong technical knowledge and enjoys working collaboratively with design, production and offshore suppliers.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct garment fittings and provide clear, detailed fit comments to suppliers.
- Review and approve development samples, fit samples, pre-production samples and shipment samples.
- Create and maintain accurate garment specifications, measurement charts and technical documentation.
- Ensure garment construction, workmanship and quality meet company standards.
- Communicate directly with offshore factories regarding fit, construction, measurements and technical requirements.
- Manage the sample approval process to ensure critical path deadlines are met.
- Identify and resolve potential production and quality issues before bulk manufacturing.
- Work closely with the design and production teams to ensure garments are commercially viable and consistent with the brand's vision.
- Review fabric quality, trims, labelling and garment care instructions.
- Maintain accurate records of fit approvals, technical changes and production updates.
About You
- Previous experience as a Garment Technician within women's fashion, ideally in a wholesale environment.
- Strong understanding of garment construction, patternmaking, grading and fitting.
- Experience working with offshore manufacturers and suppliers.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to confidently assess garment fit and provide clear, actionable technical feedback.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Adobe Illustrator.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple styles and deadlines simultaneously.
- A proactive, adaptable attitude and the ability to work both independently and within a team.
What We Offer
- A collaborative and supportive team environment.
- The opportunity to work across a diverse range of women's fashion categories.
- Hands-on involvement in the entire garment development and production process.
- A creative, fast-paced workplace within an established Australian women's wholesale fashion business.
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Garment Technician / Production Coordinator – Women's Fashion in Melbourne employer: Sass Clothing
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