QC / QA Specialist
- Posted 26 June 2025
- Salary £30000 - £32000 per annum
- LocationWatford
- Job type Full Time
- Discipline Quality Control , Production and Technical
- Reference5335_1750951843
- Job FunctionPermanent
Job description
We are working with a streetwear fashion company who are looking to hire a QC/QA to join their highly successful team.
This role is to ensure all garments and fashion products meet the required quality standards before production,
during production, and prior to shipment. The QC/QA specialist plays a key role in monitoring
product specifications, identifying defects, ensuring compliance with brand requirements, and
implementing continuous improvement measures across the production process.
Main Responsibilities Will Include:
Evaluate and approve garment samples, trims, and fabrics
Review tech packs and ensure correct interpretation of specifications by suppliers
Conduct risk analysis of product designs for potential quality issues
Conduct final random inspections (FRIs) to ensure finished products meet quality standards
Checking through all the shipment samples
Receiving all the Inspection reports and if needed to ensure corrective actions are implemented
Develop and implement SOPs and quality checklists for internal teams and vendors
Ensure adherence to AQL (Acceptable Quality Level) standards
Maintain records of inspection findings and prepare quality reports
Work closely with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure product quality compliance
Train vendor QC teams on brand standards and best practices
Support on-boarding of new vendors with quality expectations and processes
Collaborate with design, production, and merchandising teams to ensure alignment on quality expectations
Provide feedback to technical and product development teams on recurring quality issues
Monitor compliance with relevant certifications (e.g. GOTS, OEKO-TEX, WRAP, etc.)
Person Specifications:
Degree/Diploma in Fashion Technology, Textile Engineering, or related field
Experience in QC/QA within the fashion or garment industry
Strong understanding of garment construction and textile properties
Familiarity with quality standards (ISO, AQL, etc.)
Ability to identify and resolve quality issues proactively
Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
Strong written and verbal communication
Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word) and quality management software
