Fabric Lab Textile Coordinator

• Review Lab Dips, Strike-Offs and Bulk Fabrics for Color
• Setting Color Standards and Maintaining in Bulk Production
• Aiding in Product Development and Sourcing - specifically with Testing
• Technical and General Commenting to the Mills - Includes both Testing and Color Commenting
• Rating Various Test Specimen or Test Results to Provide Pass/Fail based on Brand Requirements
• Testing Fabrics for Elongation and Pass/Fail based on Brand Requirements
• Reviewing Test Reports from 3rd Party Providers to Pass/Fail based on Brand Requirements
• Reading Color Digitally to provide Color Comments to achieve match to Color Standard
• Organizing and Filing of all Testing/Color Reference for record keeping
• Assisting with Product Development (specifically color/testing) on Multiple Brands
• Assisting with General Quality Control
• Helping to Improve and Maintain General Lab and Color Process
• Risk Mitigation for Color and Testing
• Working and Maintaining Communication with Cross Functional Team Members focusing on Color, Testing and Company-wide Processes
• Working and Maintaining Communication with Mill Partners and Brand Partners

• Proficient in Microsoft Office / Excel
• Strong knowledge of textiles and textile testing
• Strong knowledge of color communication and color review
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Experience with using textile testing machinery
• Ability to effectively communicate with Cross Functional Team Members, Mills and Suppliers
• Knowledge and experience using Spectrophotometer including reviewing Digital Reading results

• Certified for natific or Datacolor would be preferred, but not required
• Superior Color Vision - based on Farnsworth Munsell Color Test - REQUIRED

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