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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location 3800 S.E. 22Nd Ave.
Portland, Oregon

About this job

Company Name: Kroger General Office
Position Type: Employee
FLSA Status: Exempt

 

 

Position Summary:

Create technical fit specifications for Private Label apparel. Provide a technical fit for garments by applying expertize in pattern making, grading and sizing. Demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Essential Job Functions:
  • Complete accurate technical packages that adhere to Kroger’s testing, construction and quality standards
  • Develop comprehensive graded specifications for garment costing and construction
  • Correct prototype and fit sample patterns, provide fit comments and approve construction specifications
  • Develop signature construction standards
  • Ensure appropriate product testing to guarantee products meet performance standards
  • Research trends and conduct fit comparisons with business partners
  • Help establish construction standards for vendors to follow; monitor adherence
  • Adhere to development and fit approval process, concentrating on fit, styling and construction
  • Lead fit sessions using live models/body forms to assess fit, proportion and overall styling of garments; inspect construction/workmanship
  • Approve samples and supply final grading and red seal garment signed off; send results to vendors
  • Attend and provide updates in weekly production meetings
  • Provide detailed evaluations to agents and vendors for each fit sample, which may include pattern corrections, sketches, photos and fit comments
  • Travel to work with fit engineers
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Minimum Position Qualifications/Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in design or patternmaking/apparel manufacturing
  • 3 years of technical design, construction, patternmaking and/or design experience
  • Knowledge, skills and ability to fit and interpret fit for garments
  • Experience leading fit sessions and the ability to communicate ideas and answer questions appropriately
  • Excellent oral/written communication skills
  • In-depth knowledge of textiles, construction and patternmaking, grading and sizing
  • Proficient computer skills and experience using specification package and sketching programs
Desired Previous Job Experience/Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in product development, merchandising or product project engineering
  • 2 years product development experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

 

Education Level: Bachelor's Required
Required Travel: None
Required Certifications/Licenses: None
Position Type: Full-Time

Regions: West

States: Oregon
Keywords:

 

Jobs at Kroger: At Kroger, we hire people who have a passion for helping others and who want to build a relationship with our Customers. No matter what stage of your career, you can build your future at Kroger. We look for people who want more, aspire to be more and work hard to achieve their goals. Our focus on keeping the Customer first is what makes us successful. We offer many opportunities not only in our stores, but in Manufacturing, Logistics, Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, and many other fields.
 

Company Overview
Kroger Family of Companies employs nearly 443,000 associates who serve customers in 2,796 retail food stores under a variety of in 35 states and the District of Columbia.  Kroger and its subsidiaries operate an expanding ClickList offering – a personalized, order online, pick up at the store service – in addition to 2,253 pharmacies, 787 convenience stores, 324 fine jewelry stores, 1,439 supermarket fuel centers and 38 food production plants in the United States.  Kroger is recognized as one of America’s most generous companies for its support of more than 100 Feeding America food bank partners, breast cancer research and awareness, the military and their families, and more than 145,000 community organizations including schools. Careers with The Kroger Co. and our family of companies offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, benefits and room for advancement.

 

 Posting Notes:  OR || Portland || 3800 S.E. 22Nd Ave. || 97202 || Kroger General Office || [[mfield2]] || General Merchandising (Fred Meyer) || Employee || Exempt || Full-Time || None