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Job descriptionJob descriptionThe ideal candidate is a critical thinker who will proactively improve the quality systems of the company through internal audits, participation in process improvement programs, and interaction with key partners to obtain constructive feedback.***Candidates from Delhi Only******Mandarin-speaking candidates are a valuable asset, and they receive top priority in our selection process! ***NOTE- This is a Managerial role requiring in-depth industry knowledge and experience. Senior Level Candidates are welcome. - International Travel experience is mandatory (Especially China).Responsibilities- Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely completion of project milestones within the new product introduction process - Conduct site visits of new potential suppliers to ensure compliance with Rakindus standards - Execute tasks assigned within the organization’s Product Lifecycle Management software - Develop a deep understanding of the organization’s garment construction requirements to be able to apply this during development and sample review - Review development samples on site with suppliers to ensure accuracy prior to sample delivery to US office - Conduct product quality audits at Rakindus suppliers according to ANSI/ASQ Z1.4 inspection standard - Develop and modify inspection protocols for onsite auditing - Identify and execute corrective action plans with suppliers to ensure resolution of quality issues found during inspections - Complete reports, spreadsheets, and documents related to inspection to capture data and results.Qualifications- High experience and strong knowledge in Textile and Apparel Quality Control - Knowledge of AQL and inspection methods for apparel, textiles & footwear - Bachelor’s Degree preferred, or a combination of equivalent experience - Minimum of 4 years’ experience in product development - Experience working within a Product Lifecyle Management (PLM) systemSkills and Abilities- Knowledge of product development, production planning, manufacturing, supply chain techniques and optimization for apparel and decoration - Ability to identify issues prior to escalation, quickly problem solve, collaborate, and implement solutions - Experience with Microsoft Office - Strong problem-solving and organization skillsWorking Environment and Physical Demands- Ability to travel both domestically and internationally, up to 60%Industry- Business Consulting and ServicesEmployment Type