Quality Assurance Specialist – Sporting Goods Accessories

Champro Sports; Bannockburn (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K

Profit sharing

Paid time off

Holidays

Gym membership reimbursement

Job summary

Champro Sports is seeking a Quality Control Specialist – Accessories to lead QC planning, inspection management, and collaborative quality reporting with manufacturing partners. You will drive corrective actions and continuous improvement to ensure product quality from development to shipment.

The role emphasizes coordinating with Product Development, Sourcing, Production, and factory partners, using SPA or similar systems, and maintaining thorough quality documentation for accessories in a

Qualifications

• 1–3 years in quality control or quality assurance, preferably within accessories, consumer products, sporting goods, apparel accessories, or similar manufacturing environments.
• Experience working directly with overseas factories and third-party inspection agencies.
• Strong understanding of quality control methodologies, inspection procedures, and sampling techniques.
• Experience creating inspection plans, testing protocols, and quality documentation.
• Ability to interpret inspection reports and identify root causes of quality issues.
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to work effectively across multiple cultures and manufacturing partners.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and quality management systems; SPA or similar systems preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple products, priorities, and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Quality Control Planning: Own and manage the QC plan for accessory products from development through final shipment.
• Develop, document, and maintain detailed inspection procedures and testing plans for each product.
• Create and document product-specific sampling plans based on quality requirements, production volume, and risk assessment.
• Ensure QC standards, inspection criteria, and testing requirements are communicated clearly to internal teams and factory partners.

Skills

Quality control

Documentation

Excel

Communication

Tools

SPA system

Job description

Champro Sports is seeking a Quality Control Specialist – Accessories to lead QC planning, inspection management, and collaborative quality reporting with manufacturing partners. You will drive corrective actions and continuous improvement to ensure product quality from development to shipment.

The role emphasizes coordinating with Product Development, Sourcing, Production, and factory partners, using SPA or similar systems, and maintaining thorough quality documentation for accessories in a