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Description
A Furniture Quality Control (QC) professional plays a crucial role in ensuring that furniture products adhere to the required quality standards before they are released to the market. Your responsibilities include conducting comprehensive inspections, tests, and evaluations to detect any defects or issues with the furniture items at different production stages. The ultimate objective is to uphold high-quality standards throughout the manufacturing process to guarantee customer satisfaction. Your key responsibilities and tasks will involve: Inspection and Testing: Perform detailed inspections on furniture products during various manufacturing phases, such as raw materials, components, and finished goods. Identify defects, damages, and inconsistencies in design, measurements, and finish. Conduct tests to evaluate the strength, durability, and functionality of the furniture items. Quality Assurance: Enforce quality control procedures and standards to ensure that all furniture products meet the company's quality specifications. Develop and manage quality control documentation, which includes inspection reports, test results, and records of non-conformances. Defect Identification: Document and pinpoint any defects or non-conformities discovered during inspections. Determine the root causes of defects and collaborate closely with production and design teams to rectify quality issues. Provide feedback and recommendations for process enhancements to prevent future defects. Compliance and Safety: Guarantee that furniture products comply with relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols. Keep abreast of regulatory changes and ensure that production processes align with them. Conduct risk assessments to identify potential safety hazards and suggest suitable solutions. Data Analysis and Reporting: Gather and analyze quality data to recognize trends, patterns, and areas necessitating improvement. Prepare periodic reports summarizing quality performance, inspection outcomes, and any corrective measures implemented. Present findings and suggestions to management and cross-functional teams. Supplier Management: Work in conjunction with suppliers and vendors to establish quality requirements and expectations. Conduct regular audits and evaluations of suppliers to confirm that their products and procedures meet the specified quality standards. Address any quality-related concerns with suppliers and strive for continuous improvement. Training and Education: Offer training and guidance to production and quality control staff regarding quality standards, inspection methodologies, and quality control processes. Stay updated on the latest industry trends, materials, and manufacturing techniques to enrich product knowledge and ensure efficient quality control. This is a full-time, permanent position with benefits including cell phone reimbursement, commuter assistance, health insurance, internet reimbursement, leave encashment, life insurance, paid sick time, and provident fund. The work schedule is during day shifts with a performance bonus. The role requires proficiency in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Malayalam. The work location is in Nilambur, Kerala, and the required education is a Bachelor's degree. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in furniture design, quality control, and QA/QC.,
