Quality Manager - Epping
Responsibilities
- To apply product technical knowledge and manufacturing experience in approving pre-production samples by identifying, recommending (internal) and resolving (external) quality risks thereby ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Ensure accurate capturing of sample assessment outcomes
- To regularly analyse and report on Quality KPIs
- To process style quality queries to a satisfactory conclusion, in close communication with TFG Quality Audit Department as well as The Design Centre Brand teams.
- To monitor delivered quality standards via regular store visits.
- Ensure desired level of quality is consistently aligned to the multiple TFG Brand strategies and communicated internally and externally, yet working within a Quick Response environment.
- To stay abreast of technical developments within the industry locally and internationally.
- Work closely with manufacturers driving corrective action plans and TQM projects.
- Have a relevant technical qualification (Degree/ Diploma), ie Clothing Management or Fashion Design
- Extensive knowledge and experience in pattern making / alterations, pattern grading, fit and design balance.
- Have experience in apparel manufacturing, having worked as a product quality manager or quality technician.
- Have a keen interest in retail, apparel, quality assurance and quality control.
- Proficient in MS Office.
- Have the ability to use initiative and apply technical apparel manufacturing experience.
- Have an eye for detail
- Have exceptional organisational skills.
- Be able to work independently as well as within a team
- Have excellent interpersonal skills
- Have exceptional verbal and written communication
- Be able to influence and persuade at all levels
- Be able to make decisions and meet deadlines whilst working in a fast-paced, pressurised environment
- Be resilient and emotionally mature
- Be self-motivated, and take responsibility for your own development
- Have excellent problem-solving skill
Applications can also be emailed to: talentacquisition@tfg.co.za
About Us
Who we are is because of our people. They are our greatest asset. TFG is an internationally diversified retail portfolio of 34 speciality lifestyle and apparel brands that Inspire our Customers to live their Best Lives and are woven into the lives of millions. Our vision is to create the most remarkable omnichannel experiences for our customers. TFG is more than a workplace, it's a launchpad for your growth. Join us and explore endless growth opportunities across our diverse brands. Were a purpose-led business, and on this team, youll share the pride of making an impact across a whole industry.
Were the designers, the makers, the shakers and the teams behind the scenes.
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Organization
Our manufacturing team is a key partner to our apparel businesses. They work tirelessly to create our products, making sure they meet exacting quality standards. They are responsible for operating and maintaining machinery, producing products, and preparing them for shipping.