QA MANAGER (GARMENT)

PT. TRAX SUMBIRI INDO; Batang; On-site; IDR 180,000,000 - 300,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PT. TRAX SUMBIRI INDO is seeking a QA/QC Leader for KIT Batang, Central Java.

You will oversee QA/QC across all garment production stages, ensuring conformity to buyer requirements, technical specs and quality standards while driving continuous improvement and developing a high-performing QA/QC team. You will lead quality audits, CAPA initiatives, and coordinate with Production, Technical, PPC, and related departments to resolve issues and enhance product quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in textile/garment/industrial engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of QA/QC experience in garment manufacturing.
• Experience in managerial or senior leadership position preferred.
• Strong knowledge of garment construction, sewing processes, inspection methods and quality standards.
• Familiarity with buyer quality requirements, AQL, CAPA and root cause analysis.
• Experience handling buyer audits and quality improvement programmes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage QA/QC activities across all production stages.
• Establish and monitor quality standards, inspection procedures, and QC systems.
• Ensure compliance with buyer requirements and technical specs.
• Monitor defect rates and identify improvement opportunities.
• Lead internal quality audits and support external audits.
• Develop and implement continuous quality improvement programmes.
• Lead, supervise, coach and develop the QA/QC team.
• Prepare and present overall quality performance reports.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Coordination

CAPA & root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Textile Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Garment Technology

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Job description

Lead the overall Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) functions for garment production at KIT Batang, Central Java. You will ensure products meet buyer requirements, technical specifications, quality standards, and company expectations throughout the production process while driving continuous improvement and developing a high-performing QA/QC team.

Key responsibilities

Lead and manage QA/QC activities across all production stages, from fabric inspection through to final product inspection.

Establish, implement, and monitor quality standards, inspection procedures, and quality control systems.

Ensure products comply with buyer requirements, technical specifications, and applicable quality standards.

Monitor inspection activities and ensure effective quality control at each production stage.

Analyse quality issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

Monitor defect rates, quality performance, and customer complaints to identify improvement opportunities.

Coordinate with Production, Technical, PPC, and related departments to resolve quality issues.

Lead internal quality audits and support buyer or external audits.

Develop and implement continuous quality improvement programmes to reduce defects and improve product quality.

Lead, supervise, coach, and develop the QA/QC team.

Prepare and present overall quality performance reports to management.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Textile Engineering, Garment Technology, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

At least 5 years of experience in QA/QC within the garment manufacturing industry.

Previous experience in a managerial or senior leadership position is preferred.

Strong knowledge of garment construction, sewing processes, inspection methods, and quality standards.

Familiarity with buyer quality requirements, AQL, CAPA, and root cause analysis.

Experience handling buyer audits and quality improvement programmes.

Strong leadership, analytical, problem-solving, communication, and coordination skills.

Willingness to be placed at KIT Batang, Central Java.