Li & Fung

Senior Technologist - Garment

Coimbatore Full time

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Li & Fung

At Li & Fung, we’re changing the game and landscape of our industry with innovative services and solutions. Our scale allows us to act as a catalyst for change and as a convener of our supply chain partners. Starting with product design and development and including everything from compliance to raw material and factory sourcing, manufacturing control, logistics, and more, we offer end-to-end services for all stakeholders in the consumer goods industry. Our offices and teams are based in all key production markets, giving us the expertise and extensive network of supply chain partners needed to meet the diverse needs of our global customers.
For over 117 years, Li & Fung has been developing networks and building long-term, meaningful relationships with our stakeholders. Despite major changes and disruptions, innovation and creativity drive our business. We constantly experiment with new ways of working to deliver value to our customers and suppliers, our shareholders, and the communities in which we live and work.
As an equal opportunity employer, we shall consider all applicants regardless of gender, age, religion, marital status, race, sexual orientation, disability, disease, pregnancy, or trade union and political affiliation, and disregard all factors deemed inappropriate by local law and the International Labor Organization’s Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work.

We are proud to be Great Place To Work Certified.

Job description
Position: Senior – Garment Technologist
Position Type: Permanent
Experience: Up to 12 years of relevant experience in fabric
Location: Coimbatore
Skills: Responsible for translating design concepts into producible garments by creating and maintaining accurate tech packs, overseeing fit and construction during pre-production, and supporting factories to ensure consistent quality and on-time delivery.

Roles and Responsibilities
• Develop and maintain detailed tech packs (specs, measurements, construction notes, BOMs, trim lists, labels).
• Attend and lead fit sessions; document fit issues and recommended modifications; manage fit sign-off process.
• Create and review measurement charts, grading rules, and size specifications.
• Liaise with design, patternmakers, sourcing, and factory teams to resolve construction, material or fit problems.
• Approve samples (proto, fit, pre-production) and ensure samples meet design intent and quality standards.
• Support costing by providing construction and material input; suggest cost-effective construction alternatives when appropriate.
• Perform garment inspections and provide feedback for production troubleshooting and quality improvements.
• Maintain sample tracking, tech pack version control, and development timelines in PLM/ERP systems.
• Ensure compliance with company standards and relevant regulatory or safety requirements (trim/labeling).

Desired Candidate Profile

• Degree/Diploma in Garment Technology, Fashion Technology, Apparel Merchandising, or related field.
• Proficient in tech pack creation, PLM systems, and Excel.
• Experience in merchandising processes and supply chain timelines
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills
• Proven track record of driving supplier performance to meet business objectives
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills
• Experience using enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and other procurement software
• Candidates from Delhi-NCR will be preferred.
• To know more about us please visit https://www.lifung.com/

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As an equal opportunity employer, we shall consider all applicants regardless of gender, age, religion, marital status, race, sexual orientation, disability, disease, pregnancy, or trade union and/or political affiliation, and disregard all factors deemed inappropriate by local law and the International Labor Organization’s Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work.