Quality Director - South Asia

Job Summary :

The Quality Director, South Asia is accountable to deliver quality products from the region as per organizational expectations. This role provides leadership and strategic direction to the regional QA teams. Manages all aspects of QA for global corporate apparel, equipment, and accessory product lines. Manages a QA team of engineers, auditors and systems evaluators.

Responsibilities :

• Creates a culture of quality and supplier empowerment. Develops and coaches the factory quality system assessment programs. Generates appraisal metrics for the factory source base to practice. Directs the distribution of factory quality performance statistics to internal systems and stakeholders.
• Develops and implements a regional QA strategic plan.
• Ensures that QA policies and procedures are implemented and adhered to by vendors and regional QA staff.
• Promotes and pursues a continuous improvement model that encompasses a quality management process to assure product reliability in manufacturing. Recruits, evaluates, and develops the most effective / efficient team to accomplish strategic goals for the region. Coaches staff and create a learning and sharing environment. Sets team goals and performance metrics.
• Monitors performance of vendors and regional QA teams to ensure the meeting of procedures and standards. Research failures and takes corrective action to improve future performance. Coordinates vendor chargebacks when applicable.
• Reports on performance of region. Shares regional corrective action plans and makes recommended changes to corporate policies and procedures

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This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the position&aposs scope and function in the company.

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Skills Required

Technical Engineering, Quality Management, performance metrics