Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity in the TFG Design & Manufacturing Division for our newly formed TFG Denim & Speciality Division! If your blood is Blue and you have a passion for Denim and you are seeking to make a difference in the South African Manufacturing landscape within Denim, then this is the Position for you! We are all about creating jobs in South Africa. The TFG Denim Design Division is Designing & product developing denim for all of the TFG Brands.
Key Responsibilities
Sourcing new fabrications. Purchasing and allocating of fabric (local and import) Ensuring fabric purchased on time according to retail requirements. Issuing and following up on purchase orders Follow up on all administrative functions pertaining to the procurement process Have up to date knowledge on the latest fabric developments and trends Establish and maintain key relationships with fabric agents and mills Negotiate best prices and delivery dates with suppliers Manage stock fabric utilisation in line with stock targets Compiling and maintaining up to date stock books
Qualifications And Experience
A relevant tertiary qualification (preferably Design/Clothing Production/Fabric technology) and /or A minimum of 3 – 5 years’ experience in a similar role and similar environment
Skills
Extensive fabric and Trim knowledge, Especially Denim Knowledge of a PLM system would be advantageous Knowledge of garment construction.
Behaviours
Readily takes on new challenges and opportunities with a sense of urgency and eagerness Effectively considers the diverse needs of various stakeholders Establishes and nurtures internal and external relationships in order to create robust, and mutually beneficial, partnerships Applies market and business insights in order t
We have an exciting opportunity in the TFG Design & Manufacturing Division for our newly formed TFG Denim & Speciality Division! If your blood is Blue and you have a passion for Denim and you are seeking to make a difference in the South African Manufacturing landscape within Denim, then this is the Position for you! We are all about creating jobs in South Africa. The TFG Denim Design Division is Designing & product developing denim for all of the TFG Brands.
Key Responsibilities
Sourcing new fabrications. Purchasing and allocating of fabric (local and import) Ensuring fabric purchased on time according to retail requirements. Issuing and following up on purchase orders Follow up on all administrative functions pertaining to the procurement process Have up to date knowledge on the latest fabric developments and trends Establish and maintain key relationships with fabric agents and mills Negotiate best prices and delivery dates with suppliers Manage stock fabric utilisation in line with stock targets Compiling and maintaining up to date stock books
Qualifications And Experience
A relevant tertiary qualification (preferably Design/Clothing Production/Fabric technology) and /or A minimum of 3 – 5 years’ experience in a similar role and similar environment
Skills
Extensive fabric and Trim knowledge, Especially Denim Knowledge of a PLM system would be advantageous Knowledge of garment construction.
Behaviours
Readily takes on new challenges and opportunities with a sense of urgency and eagerness Effectively considers the diverse needs of various stakeholders Establishes and nurtures internal and external relationships in order to create robust, and mutually beneficial, partnerships Applies market and business insights in order t