Men's Apparel Quality Assurance Officer at AVI Limited

An exciting opportunity exists for a QA OFFICER at SPITZ in Bryanston, Johannesburg.  The purpose of the role is to Manage Quality systems along with a team of QA/QC personnel ensuring consistency and compliancy across relevant stakeholders (Merchants; Group Sourcing; Suppliers and Team members), in the application of quality standards and procedures in a most cost effective and timeous manner, with support to Chain strategies delivering agreed quality on time.

Line Manager: Chief Creative Officer

Number of Direct Reports: 1 QC Technologist and 1 QC Assistant

Job Specification:

Key Performance Areas:

• Assessment of Development, Pre-Production and Bulk samples
• QA reports and Fit Sessions
• Supplier Management and performance
• Adhoc Technical support to GANT
• Technical Support to Merchandise, Stores and Customer Care Team
• Management of Quality Control Team
• Research and Development
• Investigate defects and recommend corrective action

 Minimum Requirements:

Experience:                                                                   

• 3 – 5 years related industry/ retail/ manufacturing work experience
• Technologist level experience in retail or manufacturing environment

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 – Matric
• Clothing Management / Clothing Production Technology

Additional Requirement

• Understanding of mens apparel
• Garment manufacturing experience
• Quality Assurance
• MS Office Suite / CAD or Adobe illustrator

Competencies:

• Attention to Detail
• Meeting Deadlines
• Working Together
• Planning & Organising
• Build and maintain key relationships
• Communicate clearly
• Analytical and problem solving