- Location
- Stuttgart Baden-Württemberg Germany
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Supervisor
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Nov 2, 2026
The Alterations Tailoring Team Supervisor reports to the Head of the Stuttgart Alterations Department, leads and coaches a team, oversees deadlines, quality, customer service, production equipment, safety compliance and team KPIs, and performs alterations as needed. The role is part-time.
Role & Responsibilities
- Reports to the Head of the Stuttgart Alterations Department.
- Ensures deadlines are met in the area under their supervision.
- Coaches the team on customer focus and specialist expertise.
- Assesses alteration quality and takes appropriate quality-assurance measures.
- Ensures availability through the central tailoring hotline.
- Keeps the team informed about fashion topics and trends.
- Carries out alteration-process work as required.
- Maintains cleanliness in the work area and on machines.
- Oversees and operates machines in the production area.
- Ensures compliance with safety and occupational health and safety regulations, as well as all applicable company policies, within their area of responsibility.
- Monitors the relevant team KPIs.
Qualifications
- Vocational training in tailoring.
- At least 2 to 4 years of professional experience in a similar field.
- Previous leadership experience with a team of at least 10 colleagues.
- Communicates as an equal while remaining clear about expectations and the achievement of business targets.
- Specialist knowledge of different tailoring techniques and pattern-construction-related alteration work.
- Expertise in complaints and customer-complaint management.
- Several years of experience in piecework tailoring.
- Sound retail knowledge of merchandise, assortment and trends.
- Fluent German; additional foreign languages are an advantage.
Skills
Experience
At least 2 to 4 years of professional experience in a similar field; several years of experience in piecework tailoring; previous leadership experience with a team of at least 10 colleagues.
Education
Vocational training in tailoring.
Workplace
The role is situated in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
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Benefits
Voluntary holiday and Christmas bonuses; pension contributions; 30% employee discount, including for a partner and covering gastronomy and hairdressing; additional annual leave from the fifth year; subsidy for an Urban Sports membership; training and leadership programmes; workation for up to 30 calendar days per year in selected European countries; additional leave available through salary conversion, plus a sabbatical option; Company Bike leasing for a bicycle or e-bike.
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