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Closing Date
2025/03/24
Reference Number
TRU250304-1
Job Title Technical Sample Room Manager
Business Area Manufacturing
Job Type Permanent
Workplace Type On-site
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Western Cape
Location – Town / City Cape Town
Job Description To manage a team of patternmakers, cutter, sewing machinists, grader and marker makers. Ensuring the teams accuracy and efficiency meets customer requirements. Dealing and resolving all technical aspects relating to garments and critical path deadline dates.
Key Responsibilities TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE
1.1 Ensure that internal processes and quality standards are aligned with the Retail Division
1.2 Align with the Merchandise and Production department to ensure that garments are
costed and made in the most production friendly way
1.3 Ensure that standards for construction are created and adhered to
1.4 Ensure a Block Library is created and maintained
1.5 Responsible that all technical information required for garment production, is correct
and resolving any issues that may arise
1.6 Responsible for systems and procedures to be implemented as well as training and
support to all staff
SYSTEMS & PROCESSES
1.1 Effectively and efficiently manages the team to ensure budgeted outputs are achieved
1.2 Ability to put corrective action plans in place and/or revise processes if the above are not
achieved
1.3 Work closely with the Merchandise and Production Team, to plan the flow through the
department and ensure deadline dates are met
1.4 Accurately records sample briefs received from the Merchandising Team
1.5 Accurately records when samples are either Fit or PP approved
1.6 Demonstrates an understanding of the merchandise related computer system Sync
1.7 Update allocated Sync tasks timeously
1.8 Ensure machinery and equipment is maintained and in good working order
Qualifications and Experience QUALIFICATIONS: Diploma in Clothing Design/Pattern making
Pattern Technology (Gerber/Lectra), Grading and Marker making
COMPUTER LITERACY: Good Excel skills to generate reports
Minimum 5 – 8 years exsperience in a similar role
Strong Garment Construction Knowledge
Multiple product type knowledge and construction methods
Good understanding of garment manufacturing processes as well as
garment finishing processes
Basic awareness of fabric shrinkage/reactions and how this relates to
pattern making and final end product
Competencies Open and Effective Communication
Strong Planning & Organisational Skills
Detailed Orientated
Demonstrate a high level of flexibility
Closing Date
2025/03/29
Reference Number
TRU241213-9
Job Title Garment Technologist
Business Area Manufacturing
Job Type Permanent
Workplace Type On-site
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Western Cape
Location – Town / City Cape Town
Job Description We have an exciting job opportunity that has become available for an experienced Garment Technologist within the Design Division.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about retail, energetic and hardworking team player who loves to learn and be challenged to join our dynamic team.
The role will be based at our Head Office in Cape Town.
We are looking for a candidate who has at least three years’ experience in a similar role.
Key Responsibilities
Quality control monitoring of goods manufactured at CMTs, and service providers including but not limited to: Cutting, printing, embroidery, pleating and finishing services;
Liaison with Design Division Garment Technologists on quality issues;
Liaison with Design Division technical teams and operations managers and planners;
AQL reports and S4 reports;
Reporting and monitoring of all quality issues arising at the factory and the implementation of and measurement of action plans and mentoring/training for improvement;
Daily reports to Head Office;
Able to manage priority workloads, appointments and schedules;
Lead fit sessions from initial sample through to final production;
Ensuring clear and concise fit comments are communicated to suppliers or factories;
Work closely with the Sample Room (Pattern Makers and Technical Manager) to support the fit development process from a technical perspective;
Involvement in the on-boarding and mentoring of CMT’s regarding technical standards;
Management of the CMT base to ensure they have the correct quality standards, construction methods and AQL’s;
To have an understanding of current regulations, legislation and standards relating to all aspects of clothing manufacture.
Qualifications and Experience
Experience in a Quality Assurance role;
Minimum three (3) or more years in a similar position or level of responsibility;
Pattern making background advantageous;
Clothing manufacturing experience in a factory environment;
Solid garment construction, fabric and garment trims and embroidery knowledge;
Involvement in the drafting and implementation of QA standards manuals;
Handle quality queries with CMT’s;
Ability to travel to suppliers’ manufacturing facilities with a valid code 8 drivers licence;
Basic computer literacy and excel skills.
Competencies
Understanding of manufacturing work flow
Quality Management systems
Garment construction across a wide product spectrum
A working knowledge and understanding of patterns and grading
Solution driven and proactive problem solver
Team Player Essential Competencies:
Strong communicator with good interpersonal skills
Effectively communicates all quality problems by appropriate reporting and photographic means
Able to deal with conflict situations when they arise
High attention to detail
High energy and drive
AQL knowledge
IT competence – Basic Microsoft office skills including Outlook, Excel Word
Service orientated & results driven
Ability to work independently
Ability provide feedback
Closing Date
2025/03/30
Reference Number
TRU241205-5
Job Title Merchant Assistant
Business Area Manufacturing
Job Type Temporary Contract
Workplace Type On-site
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Western Cape
Location – Town / City Cape Town
Job Description
At Truworths, you’ll find a dynamic business environment where our staff is constantly challenged to reinvent the way we do business in order to keep us at the forefront of the South African fashion industry. Take a walk through our stores or offices and you’ll encounter an infectious love of fashion and a tangible will to succeed among the people who make up our business – both of which are key to keeping us at least one step ahead of the competition. We have an exciting opportunity available for somebody who is keen to work with a dynamic team, where innovation is the key to success.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications and Experience •1-2 years’ experience as a merchandise assistant in a clothing design centre environment.
•Matric
Competencies • Good communication skills
Closing Date
2025/03/26
Reference Number
TRU241017-3
Job Title Field Quality Auditor
Business Area Merchandising
Job Type Permanent
Workplace Type On-site
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Western Cape
Location – Town / City Cape Town
Job Description
Are you passionate about retail? We are looking for an energetic, hard-working team player who loves to learn and be challenged to join our dynamic team.
The Field Quality Auditor will be based in Cape Town.
Key Responsibilities
Quality control monitoring of goods manufactured at CMTs and service providers including but not limited to: Cutting, printing, embroidery, pleating and finishing services.
Liaising with the Design Division Garment Technologists on quality issues
Liaising with the Design Division technical teams, operations managers and planners.
AQL reports and S4 reports
Reporting and monitoring of all quality issues arising at the factory.
Implementation and measurement of action plans.
Mentoring and training for improvement.
Daily reports to Head Office
Able to manage priority workloads, appointments and schedules
Qualifications and Experience
Clothing manufacturing experience in a factory environment
Minimum experience 3-5 years in a similar role or level of responsibility.
Experience in a Field Quality Auditor role at senior auditor/supervisory level.
Experienced in conducting AQL (Level 2.5 major, 4 Minor) inspections and compiling AQL and S4 reports.
Code 8 Drivers licence
Basic computer literacy and excel skills is advantageous.
Competencies
Strong communicator with good interpersonal skills
Effectively communicates all quality problems by appropriate reporting and photographic means
Able to deal with conflict situations when they arise
High attention to detail
High energy and drive
AQL knowledge
IT competence – Basic Microsoft office skills including Outlook, Excel and Word
Service orientated & results driven
Ability to work independently
Ability provide feedback
Closing Date
2025/03/30
Reference Number
TRU230531-7
Job Title Production Manager
Business Area Manufacturing
Job Type Permanent
Workplace Type On-site
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Western Cape
Location – Town / City Darling
Job Description Truworths is looking for experienced Production Manager to join their young dynamic team in Darling to help build a world class manufacturer. The Production Manager will be responsible for managing Darling CMT in terms of on time and in full deliveries, staff and driving efficiencies and quality.
Key Responsibilities Roles & Responsibilities
Closing Date
2025/04/02
Reference Number
TRU230329-11
Job Title Patternmaker
Business Area Manufacturing
Job Type Permanent
Workplace Type On-site
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Western Cape
Location – Town / City Cape Town
Job Description At Truworths, you’ll find a dynamic business environment where our staff is constantly challenged to reinvent the way we do business in order to keep us at the forefront of the South African fashion industry.
Take a walk through our stores or offices and you’ll encounter an infectious love of fashion and a tangible will to succeed among the people who make up our business – both of which are key to keeping us at least one step ahead of the competition.
We have a position available for a focused individual, with good attention to detail, to join the team.
Key Responsibilities Pattern digitising
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