Senior Lead - Pattern Engineer 100%

Position

Vollzeit

Festanstellung

Senior

Ingenieurwesen

Konditionen

Zürich

100%

Anforderungen

8+ J. Erfahrung

EU/EFTA-Bewilligung

Skills

Pattern engineeringGerber AccumarkPLM softwareLectraBrowzwearGarment Construction MethodsTechnical drawing interpretationProject management softwareIndustrial sewing machinesCLO 3DMaterial propertiesManual pattern architecture

Sprachen

Englisch

Beschreibung

Your Mission

Lead, manage, and evaluate a dedicated internal team of Pattern Engineers.
Design and execute internal training on advanced fitting techniques, complex pattern adjustments, and Gerber Accumark instruction.
Manage team workflow distribution and capacity against dynamic seasonal product creation calendars.
Establish global pattern standards and technical production standards relative to fit and quality benchmarks.
Spearhead high-profile franchise updates and complex special projects, translating technical sketches into scalable, production-ready patterns.
Implement and maintain robust systems for fitting processes, digital pattern management, and PLM pipelines to improve sample approval rates.
Lead high-level fit sessions on live models, acting as the ultimate cross-functional expert between Design, Sourcing, and Materials.
Drive the integration of 2D digital pattern making with 3D prototyping software (CLO/Browzwear) to optimize fabric efficiency.

Aufgaben

Lead, manage, and evaluate a dedicated internal team of Pattern Engineers.
Design and execute internal training on advanced fitting techniques, complex pattern adjustments, and Gerber Accumark instruction.
Manage team workflow distribution and capacity against dynamic seasonal product creation calendars.
Establish global pattern standards and technical production standards relative to fit and quality benchmarks.
Spearhead high-profile franchise updates and complex special projects, translating technical sketches into scalable, production-ready patterns.
Implement and maintain robust systems for fitting processes, digital pattern management, and PLM pipelines to improve sample approval rates.
Lead high-level fit sessions on live models, acting as the ultimate cross-functional expert between Design, Sourcing, and Materials.
Drive the integration of 2D digital pattern making with 3D prototyping software (CLO/Browzwear) to optimize fabric efficiency.

Anforderungen

Minimum 8-12 years of combined industry experience in patternmaking (preferably development through production) in apparel.
Advanced proficiency in manual and digital pattern making.
Strong proficiency in industry-leading software such as Gerber, Lectra, PLM Software, and illustrator.
3D Software experience is an asset (CLO and Browzwear).
Expertise in fit, balance, garment construction, fabric properties, and advanced sewing techniques.
Ability to interpret, refine, and execute technical sketches and spec sheets with precision.
Proficiency in operating industrial sewing machines and assembling complex garment samples.
Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot fit and construction issues while providing creative, production-ready solutions.
High accuracy in pattern development, grading, and sample sewing to maintain quality and consistency.
Ability to work cross-functionally with design, sample-making, and production teams to achieve best-in-class garment execution.
Expertise in balancing multiple projects within tight deadlines while maintaining high standards of craftsmanship.
Strong team leader, player, collaborator and ability to work well cross functionally.
Knowledge of product creation calendar and acute ability to work to meet deadlines and deliverables.
Self motivated, strong sense of urgency, and passion for product and problem solving.
Expertise in technical or performance apparel with an understanding of advanced fabric properties.
Knowledge of draping techniques, grading, and fabric testing methodologies.
Background in lean production principles and efficiency optimization to enhance workflow and reduce waste.

Technologien

GerberLectraPLM SoftwareCLOBrowzwear

Vorteile

What we offer

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Unternehmen

On AG

Apparel