Leathergoods Quality Specialist

Burberry; Firenze; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading fashion house in Florence is seeking a Quality Analyst to support the Leather Goods unit. This role involves reporting on quality KPIs, defining cutting parameters for raw materials, and ensuring that products meet quality standards through testing and collaboration with suppliers. The ideal candidate has a degree in engineering or quality, proficiency in Excel and Power BI, and fluency in English and Italian.

Competenze

• Excellent skills in Excel, Power BI, Pack office.
• Proficient in English and Italian.
• Knowledge in quality management, manufacturing or engineering appreciated.

Mansioni

• Report and comment on quality KPIs daily, weekly, monthly.
• Define cutting parameters for new raw materials based on performance requirements.
• Create standard documentation for quality approval criteria.
• Ensure items are tested in a timely manner.
• Support the Quality Inspection with root cause analysis.

Conoscenze

Excel

Power BI

English

Italian

Leather Goods product knowledge

Data management

Formazione

Degree in product or materials technologies, quality or engineering

Strumenti

PDM

Descrizione del lavoro

JOB PURPOSE

In thsi role, you will support the LG Operations Quality team in ensuring the consistent application and monitoring of quality standards across the Leather Goods unit. This includes contributing to the implementation of procedures, standards, and specifications; supporting quality processes and problem resolution; and actively participating in testing activities for raw materials, semi-finished, and finished products. You will play s a key role in reporting and tracking data to support Quality KPIs, as well as maintaining the overall quality management system and contributing to the continuous improvement of quality performance across the organization.

You will support the Leather Goods unit by contributing to the implementation, execution, and continuous improvement of quality processes, standards, and controls, ensuring product compliance with Burberry’s performance and aesthetic requirements through cross-functional collaboration, data analysis, and operational support across the product lifecycle—from raw materials to finished goods.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Report and comment on quality KPIs daily, weekly, monthly, by collecting inspections data to identify manufacturer & product performance and point of improvement
• Cutting Board: Defining for new raw material the proper cutting parameter based on Burberry performance requirements and material characteristics. Activity performed together with our cut department, purchasing and shared with all our vendor base
• Quality Alert: Create for key projects the standard documentation to define all the relevant quality approval criteria, product specific characteristics to be shared and explained to hubs, merch team and store. Activity mainly done with suppliers & PE involved during pre-production phase
• Testing processes for materials, finish product & op: ensure items are tested in a timely manner by participating actively to the process (including the identification of what to test, clarifying test packages, following sample making, interacting with accredited lab houses, reviewing and sharing results);
• Support the Quality Inspection with root cause analysis in case of non-conformities raised up and participate to Corrective Action Plans for quality issue resolutions;
• Support Regional Hub for driving them during QCs
• Manage NCs opened from hubs or customer claims in term of analysis, repairs procedure or actions by cooperating with our technical department
• Participate to specifications and quality standards definition as well as implementation across the Leather good business unit;
• Participate to the testing processes for raw materials, semi-finished items, finished goods;
• Support Quality team in quality processes and problem resolutions, procedures, standards, and specifications implementation across the Leather Goods unit;
• Participate actively to the overall quality organisation to allow the whole quality processes; executing and maintaining our standards and expectations.

PERSONAL PROFILE

• Degree in product or materials technologies, quality or engineering;
• Excellent skills in Excel, Power BI, Pack office;
• Proficient in English and Italian;
• Knowledge in PDM and data management;
• Leather Goods product knowledge a plus;
• Knowledge in quality management, manufacturing or engineering appreciated.

FOOTER

Burberry is an Equal Opportunities Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and experience.