Product Technologist - Menswear at Pepkor Speciality

Job Description    

• An exciting and challenging opportunity has become available at Dunns Support office, for a Menswear Product Technologist.  
• Our team is looking for a confident, positive and resilient Product Technologist who is passionate about fashion and loves working in a team. The successful candidate will be responsible for technical support by developing, maintaining and enhancing consistent quality products and processes, in support of the Company’s product strategy.
• Our ideal candidate must be self-motivated, positive, and passionate about performance and is a resilient individual who can think laterally and who has a focus for detail and can work independently.
• Main Purpose: Provide technical support by developing, maintaining and enhancing consistent quality products and processes, in support of the Company’s product strategy.

Qualifications    

• B.Tech Degree in Clothing Management or Fashion Design & Pattern Making

Knowledge, Skills and Experience    

• 3 - 5 Years retail experience in product technology, specifically within the apparel industry
• Previous experience in Menswear apparel will be an advantage
• In-depth understanding of grading and specification development 
• Computer literate in Google suite
• Function well under pressure
• Plan and manage own time
• Attention to detail and ability to work accurately
• Ability to resolve issues
• Good communication skills – written & interpersonal 
• Team Player 
• Customer service oriente

Key Responsibilities    

• Provide technical expertise to Suppliers,  Merchandise and Design teams
• Continually develop, implement and review product specifications
• Maintain and improve product quality
• Accurately assess products against company product specifications within the critical path
• Provide Product care information and to monitor adherence to correct care labeling by suppliers
• Supplier SWOT analysis
• Analyse customer feedback to improve product performance and reliability
• To build and maintain relationships with all stakeholders to meet company objectives

Deadline:10th November,2025