Freelance/Part-time Quality Inspector

QIMA; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

QIMA in Amsterdam is seeking a Quality Inspector to join our Operations team. You will perform on-site inspections of client products, verify compliance with quality standards, and document results in clear inspection reports.

We value hands-on experience in quality management, knowledge of AQL standards, and strong English communication. Attention to detail and professional ethics are essential as you collaborate with suppliers, inspectors, and site staff to uphold QIMA's quality promises.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality management, especially softlines/ garments/ textiles/ footwear (2+ years).
• Knowledge of AQL standards and safety/quality regulations.
• Fluent English (spoken and written).
• Great attention to detail and professional ethics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site quality inspections of client products.
• Review inspection documents and communicate with suppliers professionally.
• Supervise container stuffing according to procedures.
• Complete inspection reports within company timelines.

Skills

Quality management

AQL standards

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Job description

Company Description

At QIMA, you feel like you belong from Day 1. You join a community of smart minds who not only innovate, but also support and inspire each other. Here, we own our work, have fun together, and make every day count.”

The QIMA Story

At QIMA, we are on a mission to offer our clients smart solutions to make products you can trust.

Company Description

At QIMA, you feel like you belong from Day 1. You join a community of smart minds who not only innovate, but also support and inspire each other. Here, we own our work, have fun together, and make every day count.”

The QIMA Story

At QIMA, we are on a mission to offer our clients smart solutions to make products you can trust. Operating in over 100 countries, we serve the consumer products, food, and life sciences industries and help more than 30,000 brands, retailers, manufacturers, and growers achieve quality excellence. We combine on-the-ground expertise with digital solutions that bring accuracy, transparency and intelligence for quality and compliance data. What sets us apart is our unique culture. Our 6,000 Qimates live and make decisions every day by our QIMA Values. With client passion, integrity, and a commitment to making things simple, we disrupted the Testing, Inspection, and Certification industry. Are you ready to hop on this exciting ride with us and help us achieve our mission? Our Consumer Products Division is dedicated to helping brands, retailers and manufacturers worldwide deliver safe, quality and ethically made products to their consumers. Every day at work, our inspectors, auditors, and lab techs use their expertise to help safeguard the products you use every day in your home: from clothes and footwear to toys and baby products, to electronics, appliances, and furniture.

Job Description

As an Quality Inspector, you’ll be reporting to Inspector Team Leader or Operations Manager and working as part of our Operations department. The purpose of QIMA’s Operations team is to deliver our industry-leading services to our clients while ensuring that all the work we do is performed to the QIMA standard of quality.

Your main duties will revolve around on-site quality inspections of our clients’ products.

• Check email daily to receive inspection documents.
• Attend to inspections on time and communicate with supplier in a professional way.
• Perform the inspection of the merchandise according with company procedures. Supervise the stuffing of the containers according with company procedures.
• Fulfill inspection reports according with company procedures and timelines.

Qualifications

Think you have what it takes? First of all, we want someone with:

• Experience in quality management, especially softlines/ garments/ textiles/ footwear (2 years or more);
• Knowledge of AQL standards, as well as relevant safety and quality regulations;
• Good command of English (spoken and written);
• Great attention to detail and strong professional ethics.