Assistant Technologist - Socks, Hosiery, and Slippers
Hybrid · Coventry, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Assistant Technologist in Sainsbury's Clothing team to support the delivery of all aspects of the Brand product and technical plans for the assigned product area. Focus on safety, legality, and quality, collaborate with suppliers, brand support, product developers, trading, supply chain, and retail teams to ensure consistent production of quality products meeting specifications, standards, and policies. Drive the quality and technical agenda with the Technical Manager, deliver Net Zero commitments through suppliers, manage projects for quality improvement, implement and challenge quality standards, create action plans to reduce complaints, develop supplier targets, maintain accurate product information, drive improvements in the customer offer, and monitor supplier compliance through site visits and audits. Requires technical expertise, commercial awareness, and strong communication to maintain product safety and brand quality.
Required Qualifications
- Demonstrable product knowledge in slippers or related product areas, with understanding of product construction and quality standards
- Experience in product testing processes, with the ability to support or interpret testing requirements and outcomes
- Experience within clothing, footwear, or accessories categories, with transferable knowledge of garment or product development
- Ability to work in a hybrid office environment, with base location being Coventry - Ansty Park Store Support Centre
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