Fabric Sourcing & Technologist
Job Description
Svantex Asia ltd is an established agency company founded in 2007 in the textile and clothing industry. We stand for precision and are passionate about satisfying each customer`s wishes within the production process. We have our own office in Dhaka, Bangladesh along with Sweden. For more information visit www.svantexasia.com
We are looking for a dual-expert Fabric Sourcing & Technologist to manage our textile supply chain from concept to bulk production. You will be responsible for discovering innovative, cost-effective fabrics while ensuring they meet strict technical performance, quality, and compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Identify and onboard reliable textile mills to source on-trend, cost-effective fabrics.
Negotiate competitive fabric prices, lead times, and Minimum Order Quantities (MOQs).
Evaluate fabric construction, weight, and finishes to anticipate and prevent bulk production failures.
Manage lab dips, strike-offs, and fabric testing (shrinkage, pilling, colorfastness) against international standards.
Audit mill capabilities and manage vendor relationships to ensure on-time delivery of bulk fabric.
Source eco-friendly materials and ensure all fabrics comply with CSR, chemical and environmental regulations.
Experience
- At least 5 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Buying House
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Textile Engineering, Textile Technology.
Additional Requirements
- Age At least 25 years
- Experience in International Buying House / Trading House/ Liaison office and fabric sourcing company will be added advantage.
- At least 5 years of experience in fabric sourcing and technical development.
- Souring Capability in China, India, Pakistan or other countries.
- Deep knowledge in woven, knit, non-woven, heavy knit fabrics.
- Deep knowledge of yarn counts, fabric construction, dyeing processes, and testing standards (ISO/AATCC).
- Strong negotiation, analytical problem-solving, and communication skills.
Compensation & Other Benefits
Mobile bill, weekly 2 Holidays, Provident Fund
Lunch & Snacks Facilities: Full Subsidize
Salary Review: Yearly
Festival Bonus: 2 (Yearly)
Other facilities as per company policy
Competitive compensation and benefits.
Opportunities for professional development and growth.
A collaborative, forward-thinking work environment.
What We Offer:
How to Apply
Send your CV and a cover letter to hr@svantexasia.com with the subject line "Application for Fabric Sourcing and Technologist - [Your Name]".
Send your CV to the given email hr@svantexasia.com