Manager, Technical Design
Marque: Victoria's Secret
Emplacement: Colombo, Western, LK
Domaines d’emploi: Technical Services
Type d’emploi: Full-time
Job ID: 04K1D
· Act as the Fit Owner/Expert for multiple categories, managing the fit processes and providing fit expertise
· Exercise influence in fit recommendations and construction. Articulate fit recommendations and corrections with precision and clarity
· Manage fit scheduling, support model selection and calibration, and ensure alignment on fit actions
· Track and analyze fit data to assess risks
· Oversee the Fit Library, post-fit sessions, and review patterns as necessary
· Advise and coach team members on fit-related matters, elevating issues as required
· Collaborate with design teams, cross-functional groups, and vendors on fit concerns
· Manage wear testing, follow-up activities, and timing to ensure product excellence
· Drive fit evaluation processes and communicate issue resolutions effectively to stakeholders
· Demonstrate business awareness in areas such as costing, raw materials, and production processes
· Represent Technical Design in cross-functional and team meetings, contributing insights and expertise
· Attend and participate in brand meetings, including Design Review, Line Review, and Style Review sessions
· Lead vendor meetings to facilitate collaboration and ensure alignment
· Technical education in garment fit and construction to degree level or equivalent work experience.
· Practical experience in patternmaking and garment construction for bulk production.
· Fifteen years of technical experience gained while working within either the textile industry, or in a retail environment.
· An understanding and preferably 2-3 years’ experience using computer specification package (PLM)
· Practical experience of applying proven techniques of quality assurance within the clothing industry.
· Eight to ten years’ experience in team and process management.

