int(10992)
Odisha, India

Head of Quality – Apparel Manufacturing Firm

Hiring a head of quality with Global Apparel manufacturing firm with strong experience in quality assurance and management for garment manufacturing plants with at least 3000+ work capacity.

 

Please contact Supriya Naveen or email your CV directly in word format with the job reference number 13233 to HR-India@theedgepartnership.com

 

Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us in the next 5 business days, we regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful.

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Key responsibilities

  • Develop and implement quality management systems to maintain product quality and consistency.
  • Lead and mentor the quality assurance team, providing training and support to achieve high performance.
  • Establish and maintain quality standards and specifications for all products and manufacturing processes.
  • Monitor and evaluate quality performance metrics, identifying improvement areas and implementing corrective actions.
  • Conduct regular audits and inspections of manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with quality standards and address potential issues.
  • Collaborate with production, design, and supply chain teams to resolve quality concerns and implement preventative measures.
  • Manage customer complaints and product returns, investigate root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Stay current with industry trends and best practices in quality management, promoting continuous process improvement.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure they meet our quality standards.
  • Prepare and present detailed quality reports to senior management, offering insights and recommendations for improvement.
  • Design and implement training programs, including evaluating their effectiveness and making necessary adjustments for continuous learning and improvement.

Role requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in quality management, Textile Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
  • A minimum of 15 years of experience in quality management within the apparel manufacturing industry.
  • In-depth knowledge of quality assurance and control principles, methodologies, and tools.
  • Strong understanding of garment construction, textile properties, and manufacturing processes.
  • Proven experience in developing and implementing quality management systems.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Certification in quality management (e.g., Six Sigma, ISO 9001) is an advantage.