Apparel Quality Assurance and Compliance Director

TSP Talent; Mount Horeb (WI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

TSP talent is seeking a seasoned Lead QA professional to oversee global quality assurance, product integrity, and regulatory compliance across apparel and other product lines. The role entails owning and improving enterprise quality systems to ensure product safety and consistent performance.

The position involves leading QA teams, driving continuous improvement, and coordinating with internal stakeholders to protect product integrity throughout the supply chain.

Qualifications

• Experience leading QA teams and quality programs.
• Strong testing and supplier audit knowledge.
• Ability to apply continuous improvement and CAPA.
• Excellent communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee quality systems, supplier audits, testing processes, and factory/product certifications.
• Manage product safety and regulatory compliance programs from planning through execution.
• Lead and develop QA teams, setting standards and ensuring effective quality governance.
• Drive continuous improvement using data, root-cause analysis, and corrective/preventive actions.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to protect product integrity across the supply chain.

Skills

Quality assurance

Regulatory compliance

QA leadership

Stakeholder management

Continuous improvement

Tools

Testing methods

Supplier audits

Certification requirements

Job description

Role Summary:

Lead global quality assurance, product integrity, and regulatory compliance across apparel and other product lines. Own and improve enterprise quality systems to ensure product safety, compliance, and consistent performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee quality systems, supplier audits, testing processes, and factory/product certifications.
• Manage product safety and regulatory compliance programs from planning through execution.
• Lead and develop QA teams, setting standards and ensuring effective quality governance.
• Drive continuous improvement using data, root-cause analysis, and corrective/preventive actions.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to protect product integrity across the supply chain.

Qualifications & Skills

• Deep expertise in quality assurance and regulatory compliance for consumer products.
• Proven leadership experience managing QA teams and quality programs.
• Strong knowledge of testing, supplier audit practices, and certification requirements.
• Ability to apply continuous improvement methodologies and ensure corrective actions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.