QA for Garments

Jakmans clothing; Thiruvananthapuram; On-site; INR 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Jakmans Clothing, a garment manufacturer with over 25 years of experience, seeks a QA professional on-site in Trivandrum to inspect fabrics, trims, and workmanship across production lines.

You will monitor processes, perform in-line and final inspections, and document defects while collaborating with production, merchandising, and design teams to drive corrective actions and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Quality Control and Quality Assurance for garment manufacturing.
• Quality Management and Quality Auditing to support systematic process improvements.
• Knowledge of GMP and related standards in apparel production.
• Relevant experience in garment QA/QC, preferably in export or branded apparel units.
• Understanding of garment construction, fabrics, and finishing techniques.
• Able to read and interpret technical specifications, measurement charts, and quality manuals.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and collaboration on the production floor.
• Willingness to work on-site in Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram).
• Diploma or degree in Textile Technology or Fashion Technology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect garments at various stages of production to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Check fabrics, trims, and workmanship and document defects or nonconformities.
• Monitor production processes and conduct in-line and final inspections.
• Collaborate with production, merchandising, and design teams to resolve quality issues.
• Implement corrective and preventive actions and support continuous improvement.
• Maintain quality records and assist with audits as needed.

Skills

Quality Control

Quality Assurance

Quality Management

Quality Auditing

GMP knowledge

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

On-site work

Education

Diploma/Degree in Textile or Fashion Technology

Job description

Company Description

Jakmans Clothing is a fashion and apparel manufacturer with over 25 years of experience producing high-quality, enduring garments for brands across more than 10 countries. The company partners closely with founders, designers, and buying directors to create distinctive, long-lasting fashion that reflects each brand’s identity. Jakmans Clothing offers a one-stop solution, from creative design and premium fabric sourcing to efficient production and delivery. Strong, long-term client relationships and customer satisfaction are central to the company’s approach, with continuous improvement and collaboration driving every project. The team is committed to sustainable, innovative fashion that helps brands grow and stand out in global markets.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site QA for garments role based in Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram). The QA professional will inspect garments at various stages of production to ensure they meet defined quality standards, specifications, and client requirements. Day-to-day responsibilities include checking fabrics, trims, and workmanship, monitoring production processes, conducting in-line and final inspections, and documenting any defects or nonconformities. The role involves collaborating with production, merchandising, and design teams to resolve quality issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions, and supporting continuous improvement of quality processes. The QA professional will also assist with maintaining quality records, adhering to relevant manufacturing practices, and supporting internal and external audits as needed.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong skills in Quality Control and Quality Assurance for garment manufacturing.
• Candidates should possess skills in Quality Management and Quality Auditing to support systematic process improvements.
• Candidates should possess knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and related standards in apparel production.
• Relevant experience in garment QA/QC, preferably in export or branded apparel units.
• Understanding of garment construction, fabrics, and finishing techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical specifications, measurement charts, and quality manuals.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work collaboratively on the production floor.
• Diploma or degree in Textile Technology, Fashion Technology, or a related field is preferred.
• Willingness to work on-site in Trivandrum ( Thiruvananthapuram) and manage quality across multiple production lines.