Accessory Quality Technologist — QA Lead (12-Month FTC)

Primark; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Pension

Leave + 5 extra

Tax Saver Tickets

Fitness centre

Subsidised cafeteria

Job summary

Primark is hiring a Product Technologist to join Accessories on a 12-month fixed-term contract (FTC). You’ll collaborate across teams to deliver high-quality, safe products and uphold Primark quality standards.

You’ll lead quality evaluation, monitor returns and feedback, partner with suppliers and buying teams, and drive improvements across the product lifecycle. This hybrid role in Ireland offers healthcare, pension, leave, and development opportunities as part of our inclusive, people-driven

Qualifications

• Experience leading and coaching teams is a plus.
• Ability to collaborate across functions and manage stakeholder communications.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, safe, and compliant products by applying strong technical expertise and adhering to Primark quality standards and best practices.
• Lead quality evaluation and approval processes (including risk assessment, Black Seal and Gold Seal), ensuring all products meet required standards.
• Monitor returns, customer feedback, and testing data to identify risks, resolve quality issues, and drive continuous improvement across the product lifecycle.
• Partner with suppliers, buying teams, and compliance functions to address quality challenges, improve performance, and drive cost and process efficiencies.
• Conduct competitor benchmarking and stay informed on trends, innovations, and regulatory requirements to enhance product quality and performance.
• Support supplier performance management through reporting, inspections, and engagement with sourcing and ethical teams.
• Communicate effectively across stakeholders, influencing decision-making, supporting training initiatives, and representing Quality Assurance in meetings and strategic discussions.

Job description

Primark is hiring a Product Technologist to join Accessories on a 12-month fixed-term contract (FTC). You’ll collaborate across teams to deliver high-quality, safe products and uphold Primark quality standards.

You’ll lead quality evaluation, monitor returns and feedback, partner with suppliers and buying teams, and drive improvements across the product lifecycle. This hybrid role in Ireland offers healthcare, pension, leave, and development opportunities as part of our inclusive, people-driven