Quality Controller
- Annual Salary: £24,000
- Location: Trowbridge
- Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Join the UK’s largest schoolwear supplier as a Quality Control Specialist. We are dedicated to producing sustainable, affordable, and high-quality schoolwear. In this role, you will ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality through meticulous inspection and effective collaboration with our Design and Buying teams.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Inspect products upon delivery to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Write detailed inspection reports, highlighting issues and suggesting improvements.
- Manage visual inspections and colour consistency across product ranges.
- Serve as a point of contact for customer feedback, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently.
- Conduct investigations on customer returns and provide timely feedback to relevant departments.
- Maintain accurate records of stock movements and quality control activities.
- Support the Design and Buying teams with product development tasks.
- Manage the Quality Control mailbox and handle ad-hoc tasks as required.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Confidence in working independently and making decisive approval decisions.
- Experience in handling pressure and adhering to routine processes.
- Strong time management and reporting skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Keen attention to detail and a methodical approach to tasks.
- Experience in Quality Control is preferred but not essential.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
- Knowledge of garment construction and pattern understanding is beneficial.
Benefits:
- No weekend work; standard hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.
- Celebration leave and early finish at 3 pm on Fridays during winter.
- Free parking and easy access to local transport.
- Opportunity to contribute to a B-Corp certified company.
- Engage in sustainable practices daily to help reduce environmental impact.