specializing in the creation of Job Title: Sourcing & QC Lead – Marble Inlay / Parchin Kari Location: Agra, India (On-site only) Company: Tasho – A global design brand rooted in craftsmanship and stone artistry. Job Description: Tasho is a high-end design brand specializing in the creation of marble and inlay objects of exceptional quality. We are looking for an experienced and well-connected Sourcing & QC Lead based in Agra to manage our material and artisan sourcing while ensuring flawless production quality, especially in Parchin Kari (marble inlay work). This role is critical to our brand and requires someone who understands traditional craftsmanship, knows how to work directly with vendors and artisan families, and can spot and prevent quality issues before they happen. Key Responsibilities: Sourcing: - Identify and build relationships with skilled artisans, stone carvers, polishers, and inlay craftsmen. - Source raw marble, slabs, and semi-precious stones suitable for high-end inlay work - Negotiate pricing, sampling, and delivery timelines Vet new suppliers and recommend vendor changes when standards are not met Quality Control : - Conduct in-person QC visits to workshops during key production stages. - Review and approve finishing, precision of inlay, polishing, and detailing F - Flag and resolve defects or mistakes before final approval - Provide daily QC reports with photos and videos Coordination Work: - Closely with the Head of Production to align materials and timelines - Suggest artisan changes or process improvements where needed Requirements: - 10+ years experience in marble inlay and handcrafted products - Strong understanding of Parchin Kari / pietra dura - Trusted local network of artisans and suppliers Excellent attention to detail and finish quality - Reliable, punctual, and highly proactive - Fluent in Hindi (basic English reporting) Preferred Experience: - Worked on export-grade marble or luxury inlay products - Has led QC or vendor sourcing roles for a design or craft-based company Salary: Starting at ₹100,000 –/month depending on experience - Additional incentives for performance and reliability Schedule: Full-time, 5 days/week + 2 Saturdays a month - In-field role (not remote) How to Apply: Send your CV and work examples. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From ₹35,000.00 per month Schedule: Monday to Friday Supplemental Pay: Performance bonus Yearly bonus Application Question(s): What stones have you sourced before? Do you have a network of stone vendors? What are the most common quality issues you've seen in marble inlay work? How do you do a quality check for polish, joinery, and inlay depth? Have you managed the buying and checking of raw stone blocks? What do you look for in a good block? Expected Start Date: 15/08/2025
Job Title: Sourcing & QC Lead – Marble Inlay / Parchin Kari Location: Agra, India (On-site only) Company: Tasho – A global design brand rooted in craftsmanship and stone artistry. Job Description: Tasho is a high-end design brand specializing in the creation of marble and inlay objects of exceptional quality. We are looking for an experienced and well-connected Sourcing & QC Lead based in Agra to manage our material and artisan sourcing while ensuring flawless production quality, especially in Parchin Kari (marble inlay work). This role is critical to our brand and requires someone who understands traditional craftsmanship, knows how to work directly with vendors and artisan families, and can spot and prevent quality issues before they happen. Key Responsibilities: Sourcing: - Identify and build relationships with skilled artisans, stone carvers, polishers, and inlay craftsmen. - Source raw marble, slabs, and semi-precious stones suitable for high-end inlay work - Negotiate pricing, sampling, and delivery timelines Vet new suppliers and recommend vendor changes when standards are not met Quality Control : - Conduct in-person QC visits to workshops during key production stages. - Review and approve finishing, precision of inlay, polishing, and detailing F - Flag and resolve defects or mistakes before final approval - Provide daily QC reports with photos and videos Coordination Work: - Closely with the Head of Production to align materials and timelines - Suggest artisan changes or process improvements where needed Requirements: - 10+ years experience in marble inlay and handcrafted products - Strong understanding of Parchin Kari / pietra dura - Trusted local network of artisans and suppliers Excellent attention to detail and finish quality - Reliable, punctual, and highly proactive - Fluent in Hindi (basic English reporting) Preferred Experience: - Worked on export-grade marble or luxury inlay products - Has led QC or vendor sourcing roles for a design or craft-based company Salary: Starting at ₹70,000 –/month depending on experience - Additional incentives for performance and reliability Schedule: Full-time, 5 days/week + 2 Saturdays a month - In-field role (not remote) How to Apply: Send your CV and work examples. Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday to Friday + every 2nd Saturday Supplemental Pay: Performance bonus Yearly bonus Application Question(s): What stones have you sourced before? Do you have a network of stone vendors? What are the most common quality issues you've seen in marble inlay work? How do you do a quality check for polish, joinery, and inlay depth? Have you managed the buying and checking of raw stone blocks? What do you look for in a good block? Expected Start Date: 15/08/2025