Technical Product Developer

London, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Four Marketing was founded in 1997 and has since grown into one of the UK's most influential 360 fashion wholesale, design, and retail businesses. We have developed long-term successful partnerships with many of the world's leading fashion companies, as well as cultivating a portfolio of our own iconic brands.



Pretty Green captures the spirit of rock 'n' roll, embodying the essence of rebellion and individuality. Drawing inspiration from Britain's rich history of subculture, from the mods to the ravers, we seamlessly combine past and present.



Purpose of the role:



Responsible for all aspects of technical product development for Pretty Green.



The successful candidate must have experience in working in a fast-paced menswear environment, and have experience of working as part of a small time, while being comfortable of working independently and running the department critical path.



The role is ultimately responsible for ensuring the department achieves the key critical path dates while ensuring high standards are maintained and great garments are delivered.



Main duties and responsibilities:

Ensure the fit and quality of products is of the highest standard.

Create and maintain detailed tech packs.

Support product teams to ensure the required margin targets are met.

Manage sample submissions and ensure the critical path is maintained across all product categories.

Onboarding of new suppliers.

Ensuring bulk production is compliant with all regulations and in-house standards, with relevant paperwork being stored centrally.

Ensure all product is fitted and approved within the critical path timeline.

Communicate clear and precise fitting comments, including illustrated fit changes.

Drive consistency in fit and quality through the product development / approval processes

Communicate testing requirements, resolving any issues as they arise.

Build and maintain the supplier manual, providing the suppliers with all necessary details to ensure success.


What you'll need:

Experience working in a fast paced mono-brand.

Experiece working technical background in garment construction with specialist knowledge of more complex designs (e.g. hoods / cuff details).

A broad technical experience of casual and semi-formal product and fabrics across clothing, accessories, and footwear.

An in-depth knowledge of the production process including test reports.

Commercial acumen and an ability to constructively challenge.

An understanding of compliance around manufacturing.

Highly organised and an ability to meet deadlines.

Pro-active and hands-on in style.

A collaborative team player who enjoys working collaboratively but is equally comfortable working independently.


The successful candidate will enjoy access to engage with a variety of discretional benefits such as:

21 days annual leave entitlement + plus Bank holidays each year

Generous staff discount across a variety of brands

Auto-enrolment into company pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Seasonal ticket loan

Charity time-bank scheme

* Ability to purchase additional annual leave

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3349368
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    London, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
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