Pattern In Charge
Boss Textile Industries
Published Date: • Sialkot, Pakistan (On-Site)
Description
Boss Textile Industries is seeking an experienced Pattern In Charge to lead the pattern making process and ensure the production of high-quality garment patterns. This role requires overseeing the entire pattern development lifecycle, from digital pattern drafting to grading and marker making, while optimizing fabric utilization and maintaining pattern quality standards. The successful candidate will possess deep knowledge of garment construction, fabric behavior, and sewing techniques, supported by hands-on experience with sophisticated pattern design software such as Gerber AccuMark and Lectra Modaris. This position involves managing a small team of pattern technicians, coordinating workflow efficiently, and meeting stringent development deadlines to support the company's production goals. The ideal candidate will have a diploma or bachelor's degree in Textile Engineering, Fashion & Apparel Technology, or a related discipline, along with 3 to 5 years of proven experience in pattern making within textile or garment manufacturing. Experience with activewear, sportswear, and workwear products is highly desirable. Strong technical skills combined with supervisory capabilities and problem-solving aptitude are essential to drive seamless pattern creation and garment size specification analysis. This role demands a proactive approach to fabric utilization optimization and ensuring all patterns adhere to quality control standards to facilitate successful garment production.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and refinement of garment patterns using digital and manual drafting techniques to ensure precise fit and design specifications.
- Manage pattern grading processes to create accurate size specifications aligning with apparel standards.
- Supervise marker making and fabric nesting activities to optimize fabric utilization and minimize waste.
- Oversee the use of pattern design software including Gerber AccuMark, Lectra Modaris, and other industry tools to develop and adjust patterns.
- Coordinate with production, design, and quality control teams to ensure pattern accuracy and feasibility throughout the garment manufacturing cycle.
- Conduct thorough garment size specification analysis and fabric behavior assessments to improve pattern performance and fit.
- Implement and maintain robust pattern quality control measures to maintain high standards and reduce production errors.
- Provide technical guidance and leadership to a small team of pattern technicians, ensuring timely completion of development targets.
- Resolve technical issues related to pattern making, grading, and marker creation by applying problem-solving expertise.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in pattern making technologies to incorporate best practices.
- Facilitate communication between design and production departments to enhance alignment on pattern requirements and adjustments.
- Manage workload distribution among team members and track progress to meet development deadlines effectively.
- Assist in training and mentoring team members to enhance their skills in pattern making software and garment construction principles.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of patterns, grading rules, and marker plans for reference and quality assurance purposes.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations related to garment manufacturing and textile processing.
Experience
5 Years
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Required Skills
- Pattern CAD Software
- Garment Construction
- Apparel Size Specification Analysis
- 2D Apparel CAD Pattern Development
- Marker Making and Fabric Nesting
- Digital Pattern Drafting
- Fabric Utilization Optimization
- Garment Grading
- Lectra Modaris
- Gerber AccuMark
- Pattern Quality Control
- Fabric and Trim Knowledge
- Marker Making
- Pattern Grading
- Pattern Making
Nice to Have Skills
- Optitex
- Sewing Techniques
- Team Management
- Problem Solving
- Fabric Behavior Analysis
- Activewear Product Knowledge
- Sportswear Product Knowledge
- Workwear Product Knowledge