Job Title: Quality Control Technician
Facia: Own Brand Group
Responsible to:
Quality Control Manager
Department:
Quality Control, Design & Buying
Location:
Kingsway Distribution Centre, Michael Faraday Avenue, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 4FW
Key Duties/Responsibilities:
* Measure and inspect garments & product for quality defects
* Using AQL level and systems to create order reports
* Comparing seal samples with PLM system information
* Reporting, recording and analysing results on a weekly/monthly basis
* Liaising and communicating issues with internal/ external departments daily
* Arranging rectification and re-processing as required
* Planning workloads based on daily intake
* Organising Gold Seal samples and reports for next week /day’s orders
* Review returns & factory AQL reports against stock intakes
* Move and locate bulk warehouse stock for inspection using Internal systems
* Maintain spreadsheets using Excel, create graphs and charts for reporting.
* Ad-hoc reports and analysis for the team as required
* Off-site product checks at store and third party
* Requires periods of standing, moving cartons’ and working in an environment with a variety of fabrics and fibres
Skills/Experience/Knowledge needed:
* Good organisational and communication skills
* A keen eye for detail & fault finding
* Computer literate
* Numerical and analytical
* Ability to work under pressure
* Requires periods of standing, moving cartons’ and working in an environment with a variety of fabrics and fibres
* Full driving licence required, some travel to head office, external companies and stores
* Pattern cutting / design an advantage but not essential
* Flat / overlock machinist an advantage but not essential
* Previous QC/ QA or retail experience an advantage but not essential.
Teamwork & deliverables – Year one
* Developing communications and pro-actively communicate
* Seek out opportunities to ‘learn on the job’