Quality Assurance Associate

As a Quality Assurance Associate at the Captive Factory specializing in knits & T-shirts in Ahmedabad, your role involves leading and managing the quality function to ensure adherence to industry standards and buyer requirements. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement quality control systems for fabric, trims, and garment production. - Conduct regular quality audits at various production stages. - Ensure factory compliance with international quality standards (e.g., AQL, ISO) and buyer-specific requirements. - Identify and address recurring quality issues through corrective and preventive action plans. - Collaborate with buyers, merchandisers, and vendors to align on quality expectations. - Build and lead a strong quality control team, conduct training sessions, and foster a culture of quality consciousness. Key Requirements: - Experience: 8+ years in quality control/assurance, preferably in knits and T-shirts. - Industry Exposure: Experience in a large manufacturing setup or captive factory. - Skills: Expertise in AQL standards, inspections, root cause analysis, leadership, problem-solving, decision-making, compliance audits. - Education: Bachelor's degree in Textile Technology, Apparel Production, or related field.,