Fabric /Yarn Technologist (Executive)

STYLLENT KNIT LIMITED, a 100% export-oriented sweater manufacturing company, is looking for a technically competent and experienced Fabric /Yarn Technologist (Executive) to join its team.

The position will be responsible for yarn and fabric development, technical evaluation, quality assessment, testing, troubleshooting, supplier/mill coordination, and ensuring compliance with buyer requirements and approved standards from development through bulk production.

Responsibilities:

• Handle yarn and fabric development activities from yarn selection and development through bulk production.

• Analyze and verify yarn count, composition, yarn quality, knitting gauge (GG), fabric construction, GSM, and other relevant technical parameters.

• Coordinate and follow up on lab-dips, strike-offs, yarn/fabric developments, and approval processes.

• Coordinate and monitor relevant yarn and fabric testing, including shrinkage, spirality, pilling, colorfastness*, and other applicable quality parameters.

• Inspect yarn and evaluate bulk yarn lots against approved standards, specifications, and quality requirements.

• Assess potential yarn and fabric-related risks before bulk production and recommend appropriate preventive measures.

• Identify and troubleshoot yarn and fabric defects and conduct root-cause analysis to prevent recurrence.

• Coordinate with Knitting, Dyeing, Finishing, QA, and Merchandising teams regarding yarn/fabric development and quality-related issues.

• Communicate with yarn suppliers and mills regarding development, quality issues, corrective actions, and technical requirements.

• Evaluate suppliers/mills from a technical and quality perspective and conduct necessary technical follow-up.

• Ensure yarn and fabric comply with buyer requirements, approved specifications, quality standards, and applicable testing requirements.

• Review yarn and fabric test reports and initiate necessary corrective and preventive actions where required.

• Maintain and update yarn/fabric libraries, technical sheets, specifications, test reports, approval records, and other relevant documentation.

• Provide technical support to relevant departments for yarn and fabric-related issues during development and bulk production.

• Ensure timely completion of yarn/fabric development, testing, and approval processes.

• Work closely with the relevant teams to ensure technical requirements are properly implemented during bulk production.