Job Description

We have an exciting job opportunity that has become available for a Quality Controller based in Cape Town.

Are you passionate about retail? We are looking for an energetic, hard-working team player who loves to learn and be challenged to join our dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities 

• Quality control monitoring of goods manufactured at CMTs, and service providers including, but not limited to Cutting, printing, embroidery, pleating and finishing services
•  Liaison with Design Division Garment Technologists on quality issues
•  Liaison with Design Division technical teams and Operations Managers and Planners
•  AQL and S4 reports
•  Reporting and monitoring of all quality issues arising at the factory and the implementation of and measurement of action plans and mentoring/training for improvement.
•  Daily reports to Head Office
•  Able to manage priority workloads, appointments and schedules

Qualifications and Experience 

• Clothing manufacturing experience in a factory environment
•  Experience in a Quality Assurance role at Senior Auditor/supervisory level
•  Minimum experience of 5 years in a similar role or level of responsibility
•  Experienced in conducting AQL (Level 2.5 major, 4 Minor) inspections and compiling AQL and S4 reports.
•  Code 8 Drivers licence
•  Basic computer literacy and Excel skills an advantageCompetenciesTechnical and Behaviours Competencies:
•  Understanding of manufacturing work flow
•  Quality management systems
•  Garment construction across a wide product spectrum
•  A working knowledge and understanding of patterns and grading
•  Solution driven and pro-active problem solver
•  Team player

Essential Competencies:

•  Strong communicator with good interpersonal skills
•  Effectively communicates all quality problems by appropriate reporting and photographic means
•  Able to deal with conflict situations when they arise
•  High attention to detail
•  High energy and drive
•  AQL knowledge
•  IT competence – Basic Microsoft Office skills, including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
•  Service orientated and results driven
•  Ability to work independently
•  Ability to provide feedback