Overview
Job Title: Quality Control Technician
Facia: Own Brand Group
Department: Quality Control, Design & Buying
Location: Kingsway Distribution Centre, Michael Faraday Avenue, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 4FW
Company: JD Sports Fashion Plc, established 1981; leading omni-channel retailer of Sports Fashion, Outdoors and Gyms.
Note: The company aims to be a leading global omnichannel retailer in the sports and outdoor industry.
Responsibilities
* Measure and inspect garments & products for quality defects
* Use AQL levels and systems to create order reports
* Compare seal samples with PLM system information
* Report, record and analyse results on a weekly/monthly basis
* Liaise and communicate issues with internal/external departments daily
* Arrange rectification and re-processing as required
* Plan workloads based on daily intake
* Organise 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
* Produce ad-hoc reports and analysis for the team as required
* Conduct off-site product checks at stores and with third parties
Skills, Experience & Knowledge
* Good organisational and communication skills
* A keen eye for detail and fault finding
* Computer literate
* Numerical and analytical abilities
* Ability to work under pressure
* Full driving licence required; some travel to head office, external companies and stores
* Pattern cutting / design is an advantage but not essential
* Flat/overlock machinist experience is an advantage but not essential
* Previous QC/QA or retail experience is an advantage but not essential
Qualities and Teamwork
* Teamwork & deliverables – Year one: developing communications and pro-actively communicate
* Seek out opportunities to learn on the job
Benefits
We offer staff discounts on JD Group and other brands within the organisation, along with personal development opportunities to learn and develop at work.
Additional job identifiers
Manchester, England, United Kingdom; Seniority level: Entry level; Employment type: Full-time; Job function: Quality Assurance; Industries: Retail.
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