Senior QA Inspector - Apparel

Pengiklan Anonim; Kota Semarang; On-site; IDR 100.000.000 - 200.000.000; Full time

Job summary

An apparel manufacturing company in Semarang is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to drive quality standards for their products. The role involves inspections, advising factories on quality practices, and ensuring compliance with customer specifications. Candidates should have a degree in Textile or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years experience in quality assurance. Proficiency in English and willingness to travel is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in apparel quality assurance.
• Hands-on experience in wash garments, including soft wash and heavy wash.
• Solid understanding of garment and fabric construction.
• Basic knowledge of ISO 9000 / ISO 14000 systems.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement quality assurance procedures.
• Conduct in-line and final product inspections.
• Review pre-production samples and fabrics.
• Advise factories on QA best practices.
• Identify and troubleshoot quality issues.
• Communicate quality findings to teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Collaboration

English proficiency

Microsoft Office proficient

Education

Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Textile, Garment, or related field

Job description

We are looking for a passionate Quality Assurance Specialist to ensure our apparel products meet customer specifications and quality standards. This role involves close collaboration with factories, merchandisers, and cross-functional teams to drive consistent quality and continuous improvement from pre-production to shipment.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement quality assurance procedures to align with customer requirements.
• Conduct in-line and final product inspections, ensuring garments meet approved specifications.
• Review pre-production samples, fabrics, and size sets for compliance.
• Advise factories on QA best practices and provide technical guidance throughout production.
• Identify, report, and troubleshoot quality issues from development through final shipment.
• Communicate quality findings and recommendations to internal teams and factories.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality performance and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Textile, Garment, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in apparel quality assurance (preferably in a sourcing or buying office).
• Hands-on experience in wash garments, including soft wash, heavy wash, and garment dye processes.
• Solid understanding of garment and fabric construction, terminology, measurements, and workmanship standards.
• Basic knowledge of ISO 9000 / ISO 14000 systems and AQL 2.5 / 4.0 inspection standards.
• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills and collaborative team player
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Willingness to travel to multiple factory locations as required.