Assistant manager Quality Assurance

Role Overview: You will play a key role in ensuring product reliability, consistency, and compliance with industry standards. Your focus will be on strengthening quality systems, driving process improvements, and supporting cross-functional teams to deliver products that meet customer expectations and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities: - Quality Control & Assurance - Inspect raw materials, components, and finished products against defined standards. - Implement and monitor quality systems throughout production. - Develop SOPs, checklists, and other quality documentation. - Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and manage Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA). - Process Improvement - Analyze production data and customer feedback to detect recurring issues. - Partner with production, design, and R&D teams to improve product performance. - Conduct in-line inspections, final random inspections, and factory audits to ensure compliance. - Standards & Compliance - Ensure compliance with domestic and international regulations (REACH, CPSIA, ISO, etc.). - Support the upkeep of certifications such as ISO 9001, SA8000, and others. - Team Collaboration - Train operators, supervisors, and junior QC inspectors in quality protocols. - Work closely with sourcing, merchandising, and vendor teams on quality alignment. - Reporting & Documentation - Maintain quality records, defect logs, inspection reports, and audit documentation. - Track and report KPIs to leadership, recommending improvements based on data insights. Qualification Required: - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field. - 5-6 years of relevant experience in quality control, assurance, or product improvement. - Strong knowledge of quality tools and methodologies (RCA, CAPA, SPC, etc.). - Experience with regulatory requirements and standards (ISO, REACH, CPSIA). - Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. - Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.,