QC Manager : POSM / Premium

Role Overview

The QC Manager POSM / Premium is responsible for maintaining the quality and technical accuracy of all POSM, print, OOH, packaging, merchandising, and premium promotional materials produced by suppliers across India.

This role ensures production output meets brand guidelines, material specifications, technical accuracy, colour standards, and structural requirements. The QC Manager works closely with suppliers, sourcing, artwork teams, and account teams to identify risks early, prevent errors, and ensure consistent quality at all stages of production.

Key Responsibilities

1. Quality Assurance Across All Production Stages

• Conduct pre-production, in-production, and post-production inspections for POSM, print, OOH, premiums, and packaging.
• Conduct pre-production, on-site, and post-production quality control checks with suppliers
• Review product samples, prototypes, and specifications to ensure compliance with safety regulations, client requirements, and global standards
• Offer high-quality guidance and technical support to internal production and client teams.
• Validate material quality, colour accuracy, finishing consistency, functionality, and structural integrity.
• Approve prototypes, mock-ups, digital and physical colour proofs, samples, and white values.
• Identify defects early and provide corrective guidance before mass production.

2. Technical Documentation & Specification Control

3. Supplier Collaboration & Capability Management

4. Issue Resolution & Escalation Management

5. Cross-Functional Alignment

6. Operational Reporting & Governance

Requirements

Experience

Technical Skills

Soft Skills

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