Quality Assurance Inspector

Camira Fabrics Ltd; West Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading textile manufacturer in West Yorkshire is seeking a Quality Assurance Officer to maintain product quality standards and ensure customer satisfaction. The role involves conducting inspections, managing quality reports, and collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, capable of independent work, and possesses strong communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits with hybrid working options.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company benefits

Hybrid working

Qualifications

• Self-motivated with a focus on accuracy and detail.
• Capable of managing workload independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong ability to foster collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to quality standards and minimize customer concerns.
• Conduct inspections and testing on non-conforming products.
• Support Customer Services and Sales teams through effective communication.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Job description

Camira are a multi-award-winning textile manufacturer with two centuries of heritage and a forward-thinking approach to innovation and sustainability, designing and manufacturing environmental fabrics for the commercial, public transport and residential sectors.

Purpose

Continually strive for customer excellence and support Camira’s vision by ensuring the customer and Camira are protected from known or repeat issues. Responsible for ensuring product quality standards are consistently maintained, reducing customer concerns and fabric rejects while ensuring a pro-active approach is taken to customer concerns by carrying out timely inspection and testing on non-conforming products.

The Day to Day

• To adhere to the Camira Code of Conduct and comply with all relevant quality, environmental, health & safety, data protection, and corporate legislative requirements
• Contain and report poor-quality fabric, ensuring issues are managed both physically and in the system to minimise customer impact.
• Support inbound/outbound verification through effective communication with Goods Inwards, Customer Services, ABMs and Supply Chain.
• Handle Quality helpdesk calls, record results, and maintain inspection databases.
• Provide support to Customer Services and Sales teams, including customer visits when required.
• Manage stock movements and accuracy, including faulty stock, returns, and stock checks.
• Assess and monitor raw materials/fabric quality and communicate results to relevant departments.
• Conduct supplier visits to verify product compliance, including tagging procedures.
• Support the CCR process from receipt to close-out.
• Promote customer satisfaction and continuous quality improvement with a solution-focused approach.
• Maintain accurate records and reporting, ensuring strong housekeeping standards.
• Foster collaboration across teams, avoiding silos and driving effective communication.
• Lead by example, demonstrating Camira’s values and behaviours.

Other Considerations

• Self-motivated, accurate, and detail-focused.
• Patient, consistent, and adaptable with a willingness to learn.
• Strong time management, methodical, and resilient under pressure.
• Professional, courteous, and collaborative with a calm, friendly manner.
• Able to manage workload independently with minimal supervision.
• Competitive salary and company benefits
• Hybrid working

Camira Values

Our success lies in our customer’s success. We focus on building long lasting relationships and delivering a brilliant customer experience to a global market; using digital technologies, providing high-quality products, support and services that add value, inspire, and exceed expectations.

Our commitment to quality, health & safety, and environmental standards ensures we consistently deliver products and services that meet both customer and regulatory requirements.

We do the right thing, no matter how hard. We uphold integrity, honesty, and transparency with our customers, our people, and the planet. We respect our resources and commit to making pioneering fabrics and delivering value added services that contribute positively to a more sustainable future.

How to Apply

At Camira, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of our values. We adopt a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. Our inclusive culture ensures all employees have equal opportunities for growth and development. If you require any adjustments and/or additional support during the interview process, please let the talent team know.

Join Camira and be part of a company that values your unique skills and supports your professional journey. Apply now and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional fabrics.