Quality Assurance Manager

Job Description

About Us:Liverpool is a premium Men's fashion brand inspired by Indian luxury.We offer stylish, high-quality menswear at affordable prices. Recognized with the Divya Bhaskar Eminence Award in 2019, we pride ourselves on an exceptional shopping experience and have a dynamic, fashion-forward team. We are looking for talents to expand our team. The ideal candidate is a critical thinker, strong, independent, decision maker and good in analytics who will proactively improve the quality systems of the company through internal audits, participation in process improvement programs, and interaction with key partners to obtain constructive feedback. ResponsibilitiesDevelop standardized production, quality, and brand-service standards.Identify potential risks before they become a problem, focusing on root cause analysis and preventive action.Perform internal and external quality audits and compile detailed reports of findings.Build a strong team through coaching, mentoring, specific training and performance evaluations.Conduct and coordinate in-process inspection and assist the buyer representative (GPQ) in the Final random (pre) Final inspection in the Factory.Check and ensure pattern size and confirm it for bulk production according to buyer instructions.Communicate with the manufacturers regarding the fabric quality and assess risks involved and take corrective action before bulk production.Approve and work with the buying team to get final best quality product in all aspects.Follow upon PPM, Pilot, Inline and FI with manufacturers.Imply and adhere to TnA.Implement and follow complete Quality SOPs.Must be aware about FPT and GPT Process.Must independently work with external testing labs and take decisions reg failures if any.Develop a smooth flow of order process at factories.Rectify the sewing defect and ensure the accurate shape and design of the product as per the brand' requirement.Check the fitting of the garment as per the brand' measurement chart and follow the spec sheet. Report deviations to management.Communicate with the buying team and follow their time-to-time instructions accurately.Checking and matching the accessories such as sewing threads, buttons, care labels, size labels, main labels, photo board poly bag, etc. as per buying requirement.Maintain and ensure excellent business helpful relationship with the factory Management as well as the brand.Keeping strong follow-ups on quality and technical issues and giving solutions whenever needed.Coordinate PP meetings with the team, GPQ, FHD & PCD.Make and execute QC’s daily working plan.In-process and end line, quality control process Implement and monitor.Focus and follow up on the quality of the finished goods.Reduce the gap between pre-final inspection and final inspection.Training and development of all subordinates.Have full control of quality control activities throughout the factory. QualificationsBachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Garment Industry - QA area compulsory.5 to 8 years' relevant work experience in Garment Quality area.Highly organized with excellent knowledge in Quality specialty.Reports making of DPR, Factory Audit Report, Pilot Inspection, Inline, Pre-final & FI.Technical knowledge of CAD, Pattern Making, Pattern corrections.In-depth knowledge of AQL.Decision Making and self dependent.In-depth knowledge of Denim Washes.Skilled personnel in implementing and following QA SOPs.Must be good in English and Hindi communication.