Product & Quality Specialist Apprenticeship Programme

  • Company: TJX Europe
  • Location: Watford, WD17 1TX
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Competitive Salary
  • Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
  • Ref: NAS-2000046736
  • Application Deadline Date: 13/08/2026
  • Start Date: 05/10/2026
  • Positions Available: 2
  • Working Week: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week. Apprentices will typically be in the office 5 days per week as part of their induction. Afterwards, this will be at least 2-3 days in the office (some weeks may require more)

Brief Description

This is an exciting opportunity for an aspiring Product Specialist, passionate about fashion / textiles / garment construction. You'll gain exposure to product development, quality assurance, compliance, technical documentation and supplier engagement; building the technical expertise for a successful career in product technology. 

Training to be Provided

Alongside practical experience, the apprentice will work towards achieving the Level 4 Fashion & Textiles Product Technologist qualification, developing specialist technical knowledge and industry-recognised skills. You will regularly attend college with the Fashion Retail Academy.

Future Prospects

Successful candidates would have the opportunity to apply to roles in our Quality Assurance team and wider Buying Operations function.

Vacancy Detail

The Product & Quality Specialist Apprentice will support Product Specialists and Buying teams in the development, evaluation and approval of fashion and textile products. Working across multiple product categories, you'll



  • Contribute to activities throughout the product lifecycle, gaining practical experience in product development, quality assurance, testing, compliance and supplier collaboration.

  • Assist with product reviews, maintaining technical documentation, supporting critical path activities, coordinating samples and learning how products are assessed against quality, fit, performance and safety requirements.

  • Take ownership of individual tasks and projects while being supported by experienced colleagues and apprenticeship learning providers. 


Alongside practical experience, the apprentice will work towards achieving the Level 4 Fashion & Textiles Product Technologist qualification, developing specialist technical knowledge and industry-recognised skills. 

Ready to start your adventure?