Quality Manager,Hi-Fashion Woven Garment,Export,8+Yr,12Lac,Bhiwandi

Key Responsibilities

• Quality Management System (QMS):

• Develop, implement, and monitor quality assurance procedures across all production stages (fabric inspection, cutting, sewing, finishing, packing).
  
• Ensure compliance with buyer quality standards (Otto AGN, Inditex) and international regulations.
  

• Pre-Production & Inline Quality Control:

• Review tech packs, samples, and buyer comments before production.
  
• Conduct risk assessments and pre-production meetings with merchandising and production teams.
  
• Monitor inline inspections to identify defects early and ensure corrective actions are taken.
  

• Final Inspection & Compliance:

• Conduct AQL and final inspections as per buyer protocols.
  
• Ensure factory is audit-ready for buyer/third-party inspections.
  
• Maintain proper documentation and reports for quality records.
  

• Team Leadership & Training:

• Lead and supervise quality checkers, inline inspectors, and finishing QC team.
  
• Train teams on buyer quality requirements, workmanship standards, and inspection techniques.
  
• Foster a culture of

  zero-defect manufacturing

  .

• Buyer Interaction & Reporting:

• Act as key contact for buyers quality teams, addressing queries and ensuring corrective action.
  
• Prepare daily/weekly quality MIS reports for management and buyers.
  
• Ensure smooth communication between merchandising, production, and quality departments.
  

Key Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of

  hi-fashion women’s garment construction

  , fabrics, trims, and finishing.
• Hands-on expertise in

  Otto AGN and Inditex quality standards & compliance protocols

  .
• Proficiency in

  AQL standards, risk assessment, CAP (Corrective Action Plan), and root cause analysis

  .
• Leadership, team management, and problem-solving abilities.
  
• Strong communication skills (English & Hindi; knowledge of German/Spanish will be an advantage).
  

Qualifications & Experience

• Graduate in

  Textile / Apparel Technology / Fashion Technology

  or related field.

• 8–12 years of experience

  in garment manufacturing, with at least

  5+ years in a Quality Manager role

  .
• Experience handling

  hi-fashion womenswear

  for European buyers (preferably Otto AGN, Inditex, H&M, etc.).
• Sound knowledge of

  social compliance, sustainability, and ethical manufacturing practices

  .