Textiles

JRRL are seeking someone with a passion for textiles for their client - a local company creating handmade curtains and roman blinds. Due to the continuing expansion, our client is now looking to hire a Textiles professional, working on site and supporting in running a busy team of 6 sewing staff.

Full time - Monday to Friday 7.30am till 3pm�

Responsible for various key tasks, including:

• Overseeing a team of 6 sewing staff (3 full-time and 3 part-time) to ensure efficient workflow.


• Managing quality control processes to maintain high standards for completed items.


• Handling manufacturing queries from both staff and clients.


• Co-ordinating client and supplier communications.


• Taking responsibility for ordering materials to ensure seamless workroom operations.


• Scheduling and managing staff rotas.


• Handling invoicing and ensuring timely payment.


• Using pricing software to accurately price jobs.

Person specification:

• Must have a love of fabrics.


• Ideally someone that has experience of making curtains or blinds.


• Sewing experience.


• Management experience preferred.


• Confident with administration tasks such as invoicing and scheduling of staff rotas.


• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with the confidence to speak to clients.


• Confident with quality control and raising issues around this.

If you have a love of interiors, particularly soft furnishings, this role could be the job for you. This is a great opportunity within a growing business which offers full training and career progression in a friendly and respectful environment.�