Job Summary:
The QA Leader is responsible fmanaging implementing the quality assurance process across apparel production to ensure products meet customer specifications, company standards, compliance requirements. This role leads a team of QA/QC staff, establishes inspection protocols, collaborates closely with suppliers, factories, internal departments to drive continuous quality improvement.
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Key Responsibilities:
1. Quality Management & Control
61 Lead manage QA/QC teams in daily quality operations, including inline, midline, final inspections.
61 Develop implement quality standards, procedures, inspection criteria fapparel fashion products.
61 Review analyze inspection reports, identify root causes of quality issues, implement corrective actions.
61 Ensure products meet buyer requirements, technical specifications, brstandards.
2. Supplier Factory Management
61 Conduct factory audits assess vendperformance in terms of quality, compliance, production capability.
61 Provide technical guidance training to suppliers on quality improvement risk prevention.
61 Maintain strong relationships with factories to ensure effective communication alignment on quality goals.
3. Product Development & Pre-Production
61 Participate in product development sample review stages to identify potential quality risks early.
61 Work closely with merchandisers, technicians, production teams to ensure production feasibility consistency.
4. Team Leadership & Development
61 Lead, train, motivate the QA team to maintain high professional standards performance.
61 Set KPIs, monitprogress, ensure continuous improvement in quality performance.
5. Compliance & Sustainability
61 Ensure compliance with relevant testing standards, social compliance policies, sustainability requirements.
61 Support environmental ethical manufacturing initiatives.
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Qualifications & Requirements:
61 Bachelor’s degree in Textile Engineering, Garment Technology, related field.
61 Minimum 8 years of QA/QC experience in apparel manufacturing, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
61 Strong technical knowledge of garment construction, fabric types, production processes.
61 Familiar with AQL standards, inspection protocols, majinternational testing requirements.
61 Excellent problem-solving communication skills.
61 Fluent in English (spoken written); additional languages are a plus.
61 Strong leadership cross-functional collaboration abilities.
61 Willingness to travel to factories production sites when required.
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