Directs and manages the Technical Design Department for multiple brands and categories. Responsible for the day to day functions of the Technical Design Department. Manages Technical Design Department Creates technical specification packages in Web PDM to standardize block measurements and construction requirements of a brand Evaluates fit and PP samples. Input formal comments in Web PDM for the vendors to understand how to proceed with production Conducts live model fittings with the designer to evaluate the fit and communicate with the vendo Reviews PP samples for workmanship and enters comments in Web PDM for vendors Works with agents pattern makers to make sure that drawing specs match pattern specs Works with agent's sample room to make sure drawing specs are complete and accurate Provides technical assistance and support to vendors/ contractors/ customers Reviews private label technical packages, fit samples and relates comments back to the agent Updates Web PDM database with new technical data when needed Performs related duties as assigned Knowledge and skill of supervising, delegating, staffing needs General knowledge of entire apparel production process, product development, from conception to delivery, domestic and overseas, and how it relates to each department Knowledge of apparel construction (methods and machinery), sample making and bulk production Knowledge of pattern making and grading Skill in creating technical specification packages for apparel manufacturers Ability to analyze fittings and propose solutions to vendors Skill in working with computer software programs: Microsoft Outlook, Web PDM, Illustrator, Excel Ability to organize time effectively to multi-task and meet various, strict deadline dates Skill in leading, working as part of a team, nurturing team building environment Strong written and verbal communication skills
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