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Garment Technologist
Closing Date
2026/06/03
Reference Number
TRU260416-1
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 opportunity for an experienced Garment Technologist to join our Design Division, based at our Head Office in Cape Town.
The successful candidate will be a technically strong, detail-oriented professional with a passion for retail and clothing manufacture. A proactive, energetic team player who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and continuously developing their technical expertise will thrive in this role.
Key Responsibilities
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 Buying team to support the fit development process from a technical perspective.
Liaise with Design Division Garment Technologists, technical teams, operations managers, and planners to resolve quality issues
Report, track, and manage quality issues arising at factories, including implementation and measurement of corrective action plans
Provide mentoring and training support to CMTs and service providers to drive quality improvement
Work closely with the Sample Room, including Pattern Makers and the Technical Manager, to support fit development
Maintain knowledge of relevant regulations, legislation, and standards applicable to clothing manufacture
Qualifications and Experience
Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a similar garment technology or quality assurance role
Experience in a clothing manufacturing or factory environment
Strong knowledge of garment construction, fabrics, trims, and embroidery
Experience in drafting and implementing quality assurance standards and manuals
Ability to manage and resolve quality queries with CMTs
Pattern making background (advantageous)
Willingness and ability to travel to suppliers’ manufacturing facilities (valid Code 8 driver’s licence required)
Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Excel
Competencies
Technical & Professional
Strong understanding of manufacturing workflows and quality management systems
Working knowledge of patterns and grading
Sound AQL knowledge
High attention to detail and accuracy
Behavioural
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to clearly communicate quality issues using reports and photographs
Solution-driven, proactive problem solver
Ability to manage conflict and difficult conversations constructively
Self-motivated and able to work independently
Service-oriented and results-driven
Effective team player with high energy and drive
Able to give and receive constructive feedback
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Field Quality Auditor (Durban)
Closing Date
2026/08/05
Reference Number
TRU260212-3
Job Title Field Quality Auditor (Durban)
Business Area Merchandising
Job Type Permanent
Workplace Type On-site
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province KwaZulu-Natal
Location – Town / City Durban
Job Description
We have a job opportunity that has become available for a Quality Auditor based in Durban. We are looking for an energetic, hard-working team player who loves to learn and be challenged to join our dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities
Quality auditing of goods at suppliers and processing houses
Liaison with supplier and Garment Technologists on quality issues
AQL reports completion to Truworths high standards
Monitoring of quality issues arising at the supplier and mentoring for improvement.
Data capturing all audits
Able to manage workload and appointments
Qualifications and Experience
Clothing manufacturing experience in a factory environment
Minimum of 3-5 years quality auditing experience
Code 8 Drivers license
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
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Menswear In-House Fit Model
Closing Date
2026/06/05
Reference Number
TRU251217-4
Job Title Menswear In-House Fit Model
Business Area Merchandising
Job Type Temporary Contract
Workplace Type On-site
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Western Cape
Location – Town / City Cape Town
Job Description
Truworths is seeking a Menswear In-House Fit Model to support our Quality Assurance team at our Head Office in Cape Town. The successful candidate will be required to attend fitting sessions of sample garments.
If you are interested and meet all the requirements, please submit a copy of your CV and measurements.
Please note: Selection for this role is based strictly on body measurements. Applications will not be processed if measurements do not meet the criteria. Please measure yourself accurately before applying.
Key Responsibilities
Attend scheduled fittings of menswear sample garments
Work closely with the Quality Assurance and design teams during fit sessions
Provide clear, constructive feedback on garment fit, comfort, and overall feel
Maintain punctuality and availability for regular fittings
Qualifications and Experience
Applicants must meet the exact measurements below to be considered:
Height: 178 cm
Full Chest: 103 cm
Full Natural Waist (narrowest point): 87 cm
Full Seat / Lower Hip (widest point): 103 cm
Competencies
Well groomed
Equipped with excellent communication skills
The confidence to give feedback of your impressions of garment fits and styling
Possess the ability to juggle appointments and tasks, as well as work to deadlines in a demanding environment
Computer literate
An enthusiastic team player
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Field Quality Auditor
Closing Date
2026/08/06
Reference Number
TRU250807-1
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.
Quality Controller 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
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
Qualifications and Experience
Clothing manufacturing experience in a factory environment
Experience in a Quality Assurance Role at senior auditor/supervisory level.
Minimum experience 3-5 years in a similar role or level of responsibility.
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 an advantage.
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
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We wish you all the best with your applications
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