Technical Assistant - 9 Month Contract at Cape Union Mart

Purpose:

To provide full technical and general administrative support to the Technologists with specific focuses:  

• Data collation for reporting purposes
• Ensuring the accuracy and maintenance of reporting structure is in place
• Accuracy on sample tracking and measuring

Responsibilities:

• Information collation/Reporting: Quarterly reporting on customer returns, capturing QC tracking tool data, submitting shipment specs to the DC.
• Supplier support: supporting suppliers by sending quarterly QC reports and scorecards
• Deadlines/Requests: managing PLM critical path for sample submissions (Briefing to shipment process).
• Ensuring supplier contact lists are updated.
• Quality control checks: Requesting, Preparation and co-ordination of all fit samples for fit sessions and should attend fit sessions for development of individuals growth.
• General administration that may be required by the Technologists

Minimum Requirements :

• Working experience with product management software(centric PLM)would be advantageous 
• Product knowledge and Garment construction is key (Technical experience)
• Ability to comprehend the How To Measure Manual (HTM) and measure accurately
• Administration systems knowledge and skills
• Ability to integrate and work across teams
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to prioritize and have good time management skills
• Work within the agreed SLA
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proven ability to accurately capture and record data
• Planning and Organizing skills
• Attention to detail