Quality Manager - Cape Town, South Africa - O'Brien Recruitment

O'Brien Recruitment

Verified Company

Cape Town, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Calling all Apparel Quality Managers Are you ready to groove your way into an exciting role in the world of apparel? We're looking for a Apparel Quality Manager extraordinaire to join our hip and happening team.

Get ready to strut your stuff and make a fashionable impact

As an Apparel Quality Manager, you'll be the maestro of the Quality Process, ensuring that the apparel meets the highest standards of style and quality.

You'll be responsible for leading the charge in developing and implementing top-notch quality control initiatives that guarantee the products are nothing short of fabulous.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the quality team like a choreographer, providing continuous information and improvement to achieve the quality goals and standards
Monitor the rhythm of production processes and give feedback across the organization
Train and coach the quality team to be efficient and stylish in their work
Innovate and implement local practices that meet the quality expectations and standards
Take the stage as the primary contact for the manufacturing and distribution partners, managing the QC team
Build and maintain sizzling QC reporting models to evaluate inspections, tolerances, timing, and overall quality standards
Use your fashion sense to review and analyze QC reports, implementing process improvements that make the garments shine
Make sure the quality team is wellversed in all things fashionably perfect
Keep a tight grip on rejects, repairs, and washable garments to maintain impeccable standards
Prepare a year plan for improving overall quality—let's set the fashion world on fire
Create a quality manual that ensures everyone knows the quality policies and procedures like the back of their hand
Make sure the team is in sync with the latest dance moves in apparel fashion—support and drive engagement initiatives
Keep the beat of EHS and regulatory compliance requirements—it's all about being responsible and stylish
Maintain worldclass levels of housekeeping
Show off your moves by implementing and improving quality management platforms and working with NPD to develop topnotch quality standards
Lead the charge in continuous improvement actions and report your amazing progress

Desired Skills and Experience

Diploma or Btech degree in Garment Production or any relevant qualification that proves you're a fashion virtuoso
57 years of FMCG experience in garment production—clothing and têxtiles preferred
Proven track record of implementing groovy QA/QC systems and procedures
Flex your management muscles—this role comes with 2 direct reports that will be dancing to your beat
Problemsolving and decisionmaking skills that make heads turn
Analytical skills that can read the rhythm of data like a seasoned DJ
Communication and presentation skills that can captivate an audience
Prioritization and planning skills that keep you in sync with the latest trends
High integrity and credibility
A motivation and drive that can make any fashionista jealous
People management skills that make you a true fashion leader
A sense of accountability and ownership that keeps you in the spotlight