Quality Control Inspector

Debenhams Group; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Debenhams Group is seeking an Intake Auditor to ensure that products meet quality standards and comply with industry regulations. This role involves conducting inspections, addressing quality concerns, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure products are safe and fit for purpose. Join a dynamic team within a fast-paced environment focused on innovation and quality improvement.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Health and wellbeing benefits

Discounts on products

Qualifications

• Proven experience in quality control within the fashion or apparel industry.
• Strong understanding of garment construction and textiles.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct post-shipment inspections to verify product quality.
• Identify defects and document inconsistencies.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety guidelines.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Analytical Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Job description

The role

The Intake Auditor is an important role in ensuring that Boohoo Group products meet defined quality standards set by Product Technology, Product Safety & Compliance. The role involves conducting merchandise inspections and audits, supporting the Senior Intake Auditor on a day-to-day basis, and ensuring that products held for sale are safe, fit for purpose, and legally compliant in the markets in which we retail.

Your team

Responsible Sourcing and Product Operations reimagines how the Group works globally. We cover Sustainability, Sourcing, Ethical Trade, Product Quality, and Operational Efficiency. We align all areas to achieve our goals, constantly pushing for better, while maintaining ethical and sustainable practices.

What you'll be doing

• Conduct post-shipment inspections and targeted audits based on returns analysis and customer complaints to verify product quality.
• Identify and document defects, inconsistencies, or deviations from standards with clear descriptions.
• Record inspection results accurately and generate detailed reports.
• Ensure products comply with industry regulations, standards, and safety guidelines, staying updated on relevant requirements.
• Liaise with cross-functional teams to address quality concerns and provide feedback.
• Assist in identifying root causes of quality issues and work with relevant teams to implement corrective actions.
• Participate in training programs to enhance inspection skills and stay updated on quality control practices.

Working with us

To succeed here, you need to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Change is constant, so adaptability and agility are essential. We encourage challenging the status quo, innovation, and openness to new ideas. We empower our people with autonomy to learn and grow, fostering a passionate, creative, and unified team.

About you

• Proven experience in quality control within the fashion or apparel industry.
• Strong understanding of garment construction, textiles, and manufacturing processes.
• Detail-oriented with excellent observational and analytical skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, follow guidelines, and adhere to procedures.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation.
• A problem-solving mindset committed to product quality improvement.
• Knowledge of industry regulations and standards related to product quality and safety is advantageous.

Why join us

We aim to dominate the global e-commerce fashion market with 13 brands and growing. We value a respectful workplace where individual differences are celebrated and everyone can be themselves. Opportunities include share schemes, flexible working hours, health and wellbeing benefits, discounts, a vibrant social calendar, and a dynamic international culture.

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