Senior Quality Assurance Specialist

* Spearhead quality assurance initiatives for Outerwear, Woven, and Knit tops and bottoms, leveraging in-depth knowledge of customer requirements, company systems, and factory capabilities. * Drive quality excellence by collaborating with factory teams to ensure adherence to stringent quality standards and identify potential issues before they arise. * Architect effective solutions to rectify quality defects, providing guidance to factory QC teams to resolve issues at the outset of production. * Develop and implement inspection protocols and checklists to guarantee consistent quality standards across all production stages. * Oversee quality maintenance from raw material sourcing to bulk production, encompassing cutting, sewing, finishing, and packaging stages. * Conduct rigorous audits at every production stage, including pilot, in-line, and pre-final audits, to ensure product quality meets customer and company standards. * Lead final audits with precision and judgment, ensuring accurate quality assessments. * Create and present comprehensive quality reports, including assessment reports, inspection summaries, and factory performance records, to merchandising and management teams. * Foster cross-functional collaboration with merchandising and logistics teams, sharing daily production updates and alerting potential shipment delays to ensure timely delivery.