Title: Executive - Quality Assurance (Subcontract), Fashion Retail - Sailor
Company Name: Epyllion Group
Vacancy: 2
Age: At least 27 years
Job Location: Dhaka (Mirpur)
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Apparel Manufacturing, or a related discipline from any reputed university.
Preferably Proven technical expertise in woven items.
Strong understanding of QA standards and inspection procedures.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills to manage external factory management.
Ability to work under pressure and travel frequently.
Subcontract Quality Assurance & Supplier Quality Follow-up:
Monitor and ensure quality throughout the outsourced production process, from fabric to final poly packing, as per Sailor quality standards.
Regularly follow up with Subcontract suppliers/factories regarding fabric, trims, accessories, tech pack, cutting, sewing, finishing and packing quality
Conduct regular supplier visits and in-process quality inspections to identify defects and ensure timely corrective actions.
Ensure pre production (PP) meetings are conducted at supplier factories with proper quality guidelines.
Ensure all value addition work (Print, Embroidery, Karchupi, wash) quality inspections are performed correctly and output quality is met Sailor standard.
Ensure compliance with the company's quality policy and industry standards.
Process Improvement:
Identify quality gaps in the Subcontract production process and recommend practical improvement actions
Contribute to the development and improvement of Subcontract quality checklists, inspection procedures and quality standards.
Promote Right First Time (RFT) and defect prevention practices at supplier factories.
Collaboration and Communication:
Work closely with Suppliers, Production, IE & Planning, Merchandising, MCD and other relevant departments to ensure smooth quality-controlled production.
Coordinate with suppliers to resolve quality issues without compromising delivery requirements.
Assist in the training of QC team members on inspection procedures and quality standards.
QMS Development and Implementation:
Ensure Subcontract suppliers follow applicable Sailor Quality Management System (QMS) requirements.
Prepare audit/inspection reports and follow up on corrective and preventive actions.
Ensure quality records, inspection reports and supplier documents are properly maintained and preserved.
Data Analysis and Reporting:
Collect and analyze Subcontract quality data including defect %, rejection %, rework %, DHU, Internal Audit and inspection results.
Prepare regular quality reports for management, highlighting key quality metrics, findings, and recommendations.
Utilize quality data to drive proactive supplier development and defect reduction initiatives.