About this role
About Brandix
At Brandix, our progress is driven by curiosity, collaboration, and a shared commitment to creating meaningful impact. With over 50 years of experience, we partner with global brands to deliver inspired apparel solutions while working towards our purpose of inspiring a future that drives prosperity for everyone.
Key purpose of the Job
The Assistant Manager - Product Technologist ensures customer- centric garment development by coordinating technical support and follow-ups with stakeholders and suppliers. Responsibilities include understanding customer needs, product research, risk evaluation, adherence to testing protocols, cost optimization and sample development. The role also drives innovation in raw materials, garment dyeing, collaborating with strategic partners, R&D teams and supply chain teams to deliver cost-effective solutions aligned with customer and operational expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze customer requirements, competition and RM trends to propose timely, high-quality product solutions
- Collaborate with internal and external teams to integrate fiber, chemicals, finishes and fabric innovations
- Partner with marketing, supply chain and cross-functional teams to optimize supplier selection, cost efficiency and customer insights
- Mitigate risks in product development, ensure quality standards and align with critical timelines
- Manage the team, track KPIs and maintain records while ensuring adherence to safety protocols and company values
Education
Bachelor's degree or Diploma (3+ years) in Textile, Clothing, Fabric Technology or a related field with strong academic background
## Experience
3+ years of experience in textile technology and research, including team/process management, product creation, execution and lab work Experience in product lifecycle management would be an added advantage
## Competencies
Drive Vision & Growth Excite & Engage Customers Inspire Each Other Simplify & Focus TC - Customer Insights (P1) TC - Fabric Know-how (P2) TC - Knowledge of Procurement (P2) TC - Knowledge of Sourcing (P2) TC - Knowledge of Supplier Development (P2) TC - Knowledge of Trims (P2) TC - Supplier Relationship Management (P2)
## This is an Equal Opportunity Company