Job Description
A rare opportunity has become available for a an individula to lead the Quality Assurance for my client , a high fashion led manufacturing company supplying to several large e- tailers & retailer. They are now looking to appoint a dynamic experienced Head of Quality Assurance to oversee all aspects of product quality and product compliance strategy and execution. This role is ideal for someone with a strong ladieswear technical background,experience working with/ for online reilers who is seeking a fantastic new chalenge to be part of an amzing business .
Main responsibilities and Duties will include.
Devise and deliver a strategy that ensures the best quality products are delivered at speed to exceed customers' expectations.
Implement quality assurance processes to ensure highest possible first seal fit rates.
Work collaboratively with the sales team to ensure garment production and sealing process are aligned to customers' expectations.
Collaborate with sourcing and design teams to ensure manufacturers are equipped to deliver quality standards and specifications.
Ensure regular production quality inspections checks process are in place.
Regular visits and liaison with both UK and overseas factories when required
Work with customers and manufacturers to address quality issues, negotiate corrective actions and drive continuous improvements.
Manage product testing and certification process, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
Stay current on industry trends, technologies and best practices & seek to implement ways to improve existing ways of working.
Person Specifications
Extensive knowledge and expertise of fabrics, garment constructions and manufacturing techniques.
Strong ladies-wear multiproduct experience
Knowledge or working with both UK and overseas factories
Supplier and or retail background - must have some experience working with online retailer's
Detail oriented with a commercial and pragmatic approach and a pro-active problem-solving approach.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and influence multiple stakeholders.
Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret data to maximise operational performance through the supply chain.
Familiarity with quality management systems,product testing standards and protocols and regulatory requirements.
Available to travel overseas when required
