Summary
Lidl & Kaufland Asia is hiring a Quality Assurance Consultant for our Textile Hosiery & Accessories team. This role will contribute to reviewing business processes in order to identify and recommend process improvement. The successful candidate will also work closely with partners in order to ensure products are comply with the required quality standards.
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What you'll do
The holder of the position is mainly responsible for the following areas in coordination with his / her superior:
- Review Lab test and Inspection reports
- Work closely with QS Team in Germany for report comments and approval
- Daily follow up with laboratories, factories and production teams in case of failed parameters
- Give suggestions and advice to suppliers / factories for improvement
- Monitor harmful substance checklist and follow up with suppliers / factories
- Arrange from time to time pre- test for new products, In-house washing tests, other pre-tests in Inhouse-laboratory
- Follow up status and queries related to tests
- Update testing status and results at CBX and upload all 3rd party reports into the system
- Conduct regular risk assessments of products at various stages and arrange necessary testing
- Follow up of special tests, e.g. Topcool, Lycra, Modal, Lenzing, Creora
- Follow up and review Oekotex Certificates. Give recommendations to factories if amendments are needed
- Chase for GOTS TC and other special certifications (e.g. GRS, OCS)including related documents at later stage
- Follow up reports and ensure completeness of all documents related to tests and inspections
- Release shipments
- In addition to the listed tasks, the holder of the position is obliged to implement separate projects upon request by the QAM which result from operational requirements
What you'll need
- High Diploma or above with relevant level of experience in garment industry
- 3 years lab testing experience in textiles & apparels industry with similar tasks as mentioned above
- Analytical thinking is a must
- Mature, independent and hardworking
- Solid understanding of lab reports
- Good command of written and spoken English, Mandarin and Cantonese
- Good communication skills
- Good knowledge of excel and word
What you'll receive
We are dedicated to fostering a family-friendly culture and work environment and we are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all candidates with the required skills and experience. We enable fair pay within the company by creating non-discriminatory salary systems.
Development Opportunity:
- The role provides the opportunity to build strong technical expertise in soft-line and be strong in regulations/ Standard/ Guidelines for EU&US markets
Market Leading Remuneration Package:
- Double pay and discretionary bonus
- Choice of MPF provider
- Life Insurance
- Medical Insurance
Supportive Environment:
- Rental re-imbursement scheme
- Out-Of-Office leave for important appointments
- In-house training courses
- Training sponsorship scheme
- Health Check
- Vision Check
- Exceptional maternity and paternity leave
Work-Life Balance:
- 5 day week
- Competitive Annual Leave
- Charity, Community and Sporting Events