Title: Manager - Quality (Jacket)
Company Name: UTAH Fashions LTD.
Vacancy: 2
Age: At least 30 years
Job Location: Gazipur
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
Minimum 10 years of dedicated experience managing jacket/outerwear Quality floors.
UTAH Fashions Ltd., a renowned 100% export-oriented knit composite company in Bangladesh, is seeking an experienced, dynamic & high-potential professional as Manager - Quality (Jacket) for the Garments Division in Gazipur.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage overall QA/QC operations for outerwear and jacket manufacturing from raw material receiving through final shipment.
Review buyer tech packs, sealing samples, and complex jacket construction details to establish style-specific Quality SOPs.
Conduct daily in-line, end-line, and AQL audits across all sewing and finishing lines to identify and rectify defects early.
Monitor critical jacket manufacturing processes, including seam sealing, padding/down fill weight uniformity, and lining attachment.
Lead Pre-Production (PP) meetings with production, merchandising, and technical teams to identify risks before bulk cutting.
Manage buyer QA inspections and third-party audit teams (e.g., SGS, Bureau Veritas, ITS) for pre-shipment approvals.
Oversee incoming raw material quality checks, including fabric shade band, shrinkage, water repellency, and trim compatibility.
Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and execute Corrective & Preventive Action (CAPA) plans for recurring production defects.
Inspect fit samples, dummy mock-ups, and pattern construction to ensure compliance with buyer specifications before bulk run.
Mentor and train factory QA/QC teams, line auditors, and section supervisors on buyer quality manuals and AQL standards.
Enforce strict adherence to buyer needle safety policies, sharp tool protocols, and metal detection compliance procedures.
Track daily sewing & finishing DHU metrics & report key quality KPIs to senior management.
Supervise garment finishing, heavy pressing/ironing standards, hanging details, carton packing, and moisture control.
Ensure complete alignment with brand-specific technical guidelines, restricted substance lists (RSL) & international standards.