Cashmere QA Lead: Lab Testing & Quality Standards

Quince; Italia; Remote; EUR 1 - 2; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Job summary

Quince is seeking a Cashmere Lab Testing & Quality Leader to oversee QA/QC for cashmere raw materials and finished products. You will establish testing standards, supervise the lab, and ensure compliance with GB, ISO, and ASTM standards while collaborating with suppliers and third-party testers.

You’ll build and lead QA/QC teams, deliver technical reports, and drive continuous improvement in advanced fiber testing methods, contributing to procurement, production, and R&D decisions.

Qualifications

• Experience with cashmere or wool fiber testing and raw material analysis.
• Strong leadership and ability to supervise multi-functional teams.
• Excellent communication and coordination with suppliers, factories and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead testing and QA of cashmere raw materials and finished products.
• Establish and maintain testing standards for composition, fiber length, fineness, and color consistency.
• Supervise laboratory operations and ensure compliance with GB, ISO, ASTM standards.
• Collaborate with suppliers, brands, and third-party testing institutions (e.g., SGS, BV, TUV, UL).
• Build and manage QA/QC teams, train staff, and implement standardized testing procedures.
• Provide technical reports and data analysis to support procurement, production, and R&D decisions.
• Drive continuous improvement in testing methods, including micro-analysis and advanced fiber testing technologies.

Skills

Textile testing

Quality leadership

Team management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Textile Engineering or related field

Job description

Quince is seeking a Cashmere Lab Testing & Quality Leader to oversee QA/QC for cashmere raw materials and finished products. You will establish testing standards, supervise the lab, and ensure compliance with GB, ISO, and ASTM standards while collaborating with suppliers and third-party testers.

You’ll build and lead QA/QC teams, deliver technical reports, and drive continuous improvement in advanced fiber testing methods, contributing to procurement, production, and R&D decisions.