Junior Garment Technologist

Junior Garment Technologist Leicester We are searching for a Junior Garment Technologist to join a fantastic company based in Leicester. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their career who wants real exposure, responsibility, and the chance to learn quickly across multiple product categories and customers. You’ll be working closely with our clients' design, sales and production teams across all product areas, supporting on: Measurement specs and grading Factory communication and problem solving Quality control and critical path management Fit sessions and garment approvals We are looking for: Someone with a couple years of experience in a similar role Excellent attention to detail Organised and proactive Eager to learn and develop Comfortable working in a fast paced environment If you think you could be a good fit please get in touch for further details.

HR Generalist Birmingham We are looking for a HR Generalist with Payroll knowledge, to join our clients' HR team at their Head Office. A rapidly expanding company, the successful candidate will play an intricate part in an evolving team to fully support the HR function throughout the business. Your responsibilities will include: Duties Employee Relations Chairing and advising on ER cases from start to finish – Disciplinary, Grievances, Flexible Working Applications and many more. Confident in decision making Involvement in issuing outcomes up to and including dismissals Complete invite and outcome letters Leading meetings such as investigations, welfares and completing Return to Works Note-taking in meeting if Manger is chairing meetings. Updating/Creating Policies and Procedures Involvement in Redundancies General Support and managing the Probation process from liaising with Managers, updating records and sending outcome letters To maintain all HR systems ensuring data and records are accurate and up to date Reporting data and creating excel spreadsheets Developing job descriptions and person specifications Support in preparing job adverts, checking application forms, shortlisting and sifting CV's, interviewing and selecting candidates Support with producing and issuing offer letters and employee contracts Liaising with Hiring Managers for vacancies in Head Office and in Stores Introducing new employees to the company and walk them through the induction To ensure all new starter paperwork is completed and relevant information provided to Payroll To provide line manager with new starter documents to ensure a smooth on boarding process for the new employee Responsible for the organization of Agency staff by liaising with the Agency Company and Warehouse Management To support in administering starter/leaver processes Organisation of HR documents in preparation for meetings (invite letters and outcome letters) Liaise with Payroll regarding relevant employee information, for example employee absence Respond to reference requests Ensure electronic and paper-based personnel files are maintained and filing/archiving is completed in a timely manner Updating of policy and the company handbook Delivering and coaching of people policies Payroll – As and when required Assist Payroll Manager with the full end to end payroll process, including but not limited to; Creation of new starters to the business, processing P45’s and new starter checklists Calculation of Statutory Payments Capturing and recording data from the employee time and attendance system Pulling and exporting reports Process timesheets in an accurate and timely manner Preparing and completing necessary administrative tasks to ensure an accurate payroll Understanding of RTI Administration of the Company Auto Enrolment pension scheme Answering pay related queries About you: Proven track record in a HR Generalist role. Good working knowledge of Excel – VLOOKUP and formulas essential Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills Confident in managing ER cases from start to finish Strong interpersonal and communication skill You must hold a full driving license and be able to travel across the country to support with any ER or recruitment requirements when required. Be able to take accountability and influence matters Show dedication and a pro-active, can do attitude and can think outside of the box Up to date knowledge of legislation Confident and able to work under pressure

Footwear Technologist Leicester Our client is a leading supplier of children’s footwear to major retailers across the UK and Europe. We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven Footwear Technologist who is passionate about footwear and product quality to join a friendly team. The Role As a Footwear Technologist, you will take ownership of the technical process from pre-production through the entire lifecycle of the product. This is a varied role combining technical expertise, customer interaction, supplier coordination and compliance. Key responsibilities include: Managing the technical development of footwear products from concept through production. Conducting face-to-face meetings with customers to assess risk factors, safety requirements, and testing standards. Fitting and grading footwear styles with both customers and oversees colleagues. Generating detailed spec packs and checklists for each order. Liaising closely with China office to ensure products meet and exceed expectations. Identifying and resolving issues swiftly and proactively. Overseeing the factory audit set up and continued requirements. Managing customers and supply chain compliance and sustainability standards. Supporting additional tasks and projects as required. Working with various customer web-based systems daily. About You Essential skills and experience: Experience as a Footwear Technologist. Experience working with high-street retailers and/or grocery accounts at head office level. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Excellent communication skills, both verbal and visual. Excellent administrative skills. A proactive, enthusiastic, and flexible approach to work. A collaborative team player with a personable and approachable attitude. Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle. The Benefits: Competitive salary (dependent on experience). Company pension scheme. Generous holiday entitlement, including bank holidays. Flexible working hours. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person. Office based in south leicestershire, UK.

Product Developer Manchester We are recruiting for an exciting opportunity for a Product Developer to join this excellent company, it is an opportunity for an ambitious person to join a fast-paced and fast-growing company with plenty of room for personal development. Working alongside Account Manager and Garment Tech team in City Centre Manchester. Responsibilities: Attend customer meetings to take brief alongside account manager. Liaise with customers to gather all required info for each collection. Hold development meeting with Account Manager and Garment Tech to create factory brief. Create Range Plan. Ensure all tech packs are correct / liaise with customer to gather information. Amend tech packs / add details / check details and update packs as required using Illustrator. Liaise with garment tech to create / manage / ensure all size charts are correct. Work with suppliers, trim suppliers, mills to develop samples etc. Liaise with suppliers to keep CP on track alongside Account Manager. Review samples on arrival as the lead, working alongside Garment Tech, to present samples in sample review to Account Manager / Director. Create workbooks / carry out comments at each stage and feed back to suppliers. Liaise with customer on fabric, component and sample review and approvals. Manage production process with supplier alongside account manager and garment tech. Experience required: 2-5 years minimum in similar role.