Champion continuous improvement efforts and defect reduction initiatives.
Drive continuous improvement strategies across manufacturing partners and logistic operations.
Establish, measure and validate quality metrics then consolidate data sources to streamline critical quality improvement initiatives.
Prepare and manage factory assessment/audit, qualification and Work closely with Sourcing and Merchandising teams on product launches, continuous improvement and support ongoing production.
Ensure unwavering compliance with all regulations and company requirements.
Leveraging experience and knowledge of the sourcing base, ensure that they are socially complied
Always keep abreast on latest regulations and implement necessary adjustments for compliance
Lead root-cause analysis; identify effective corrective actions / preventive actions and process improvements.
Lead and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on product quality improvement.
Develop, implement and manage CA/PA program, and share the learning for process improvement.
Establish solid working connections with key internal and external partners to guarantee all quality systems, best practices and tools are properly rolled out and utilized
Culture & Characteristics:
Data driven, analytical
Entrepreneurial and intellectually agile
High performing, efficient
Low ego, fair
Test, learn, and adjust quickly
Heads down, fast moving
Relentless, rigorous and scrappy
Operationally focused - knows how to operate, understands the potential “land mines” to plan for