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QA Assistant - Apparel

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Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of QA Assistant - Apparel involves supporting the QA Manager to ensure product specifications are met and quality is consistent for a leading multi-channel retailer in Leeds.
  • Candidates are required to have relevant work experience in the garment industry, along with a HND or degree in fashion/textiles.
  • The role includes responsibilities such as assisting with garment specifications, AQL approvals, and communication with the Buying Team and suppliers.
  • This position offers a competitive salary, a mix of office and home working, and various benefits including flexible hours and progression opportunities.
  • The company values strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a positive attitude towards challenges.

To provide support to the QA Manager to ensure that all products produced accurately match the specification and provide a consistent quality and fit to the customer base. Support the end-to-end sampling process assisting with all technical aspects from the development and sampling stages through to production

Client Details

A great opportunity for an QA Assistant - Apparel to join a leading multi channel retailer in the Leeds area who offer hybrid working. They are an established business that have been trading for a number of years.. They are also known for their internal progression.

Description

  • To support multi-product development across the companies brands, ensuring quality standards are maintained whilst adhering to Critical Path deadlines.
  • Support to create garment specifications containing accurate information on manufacturing methods, including seam construction, pattern information, fully graded charts and concise illustrations for all specific product detailing.
  • Support QA Manager with garment sealing process, attending CP meetings.
  • Provide support with AQL approvals in line with CP.
  • Support to review any proto/ fit samples ensuring that they conform to tech packs & size charts. Make any amendments as required.
  • Provide support to QA Manager in approving all Gold Seal samples across Tailoring & Casual ranges. Communicate to with Buying Team, factories & Hartlepool warehouse on any production issues.
  • Ensure samples are reviewed in a timely manner.
  • Work with all suppliers ensuring size charts & technical specifications are clear & deadlines adhered to. Work with suppliers' technical teams.
  • Overseas travel when required, supporting QA Manager to resolve any pre shipment issues.
  • Regular communication with Buying Team to ensure that new ranges have appropriate size charts & specifications.
  • Work with Hartlepool warehouse QA team to ensure they have accurate specifications & details to undertake AQL audits on incoming goods.
  • Provide support to ensure that all suppliers adhere to Sedex standards or equivalent.

Profile

  • Garment construction and manufacturing knowledge across a range of products.
  • Able to assess garment fit and product/design suitability.
  • Knowledge of testing methods and standards.
  • Knowledge of appropriate wash-care required for fabrics and finishes.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A positive attitude towards challenges and implementing solutions.
  • Good communication skills/ strong team player.
  • Strong time managements skills with the ability to prioritise and be flexible.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of environmental/ethical issues relevant to fashion supply chain/sourcing.
  • HND/Degree in fashion/textiles.
  • Relevant work experience within garment industry.

Job Offer

Competitive salary + Mix of Office & Home Working - (4 Office Days / 1 Work from Home Days) + 37.5 Hour work week + Flexible working hours + Progression Opportunities + Free Parking + Close to transport links + Early Finish on a Friday + Discount on Product

QA Assistant - Apparel

QA Assistant - Apparel

QA Assistant - Apparel

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.