QC Team Leader - Coricraft - KZN

TFG (The Foschini Group); Parow; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking a Quality Control Supervisor to lead the inspection team and implement quality standards in the warehouse. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in QC within the furniture industry, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to quality and continuous improvement. This role offers opportunities for growth in a dynamic and purpose-led environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience in a QC role within furniture or upholstery manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of upholstered furniture construction, materials, and common defects.
• Familiarity with quality standards, inspection techniques, and measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead the QC inspection team in the warehouse.
• Implement and enforce company quality standards.
• Conduct regular product audits.
• Investigate quality issues and analyze root causes.
• Coordinate with production, warehousing, and customer service teams.

Skills

Attention to detail

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Proactive problem-solving

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

Technical diploma in furniture manufacturing or quality management

Tools

MS Office (Excel/Word)

Job description

Key Responsibilities

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Supervise and lead the QC inspection team in the warehouse, ensuring timely and accurate inspection of finished upholstery products.
• Implement and enforce company quality standards, procedures and checklists.
• Conduct regular product audits
• Investigate quality issues and analyze root causes
• Coordinate with production, warehousing and customer service teams to resolve quality concerns and ensure customer satisfaction
• Maintain detailed inspection records and quality reports
• Reporting of feedback to management and production departments.
• Train and mentor QC inspectors by promoting awareness of quality standards and procedures
• Ensure health and safety compliance
• Participate in incoming material inspections and verify conformance to specifications
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives and quality system audits
  
  

Experience And Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12) Minimum
• Technical diploma in furniture manufacturing or quality management
• 3-5 years’ experience in QC role within furniture or upholstery manufacturing
• Strong knowledge of upholstered furniture construction, materials and common defects
• Familiarity with quality standards, inspection techniques and measurement tools
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking
• Proficient in MS office (Excel/Word)
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  
  

Skills

• Technically hands on and detail orientated
• Proactive in identifying and solving quality issues
• Strong leadership and team coordination abilities
• Calm under pressure and objective in decision making
• Committed to quality and continuous improvement
  
  

Preference will be given to employees from the designated groups in line with the provisions of the Employment Equity Act. NO. 55 or 1998 (and any amendments thereto)

About Us

Who we are is because of our people. They are our greatest asset. TFG is an internationally diversified retail portfolio of 34 speciality lifestyle and apparel brands that Inspire our Customers to live their Best Lives and are woven into the lives of millions. Our vision is to create the most remarkable omnichannel experiences for our customers. TFG is more than a workplace, it's a launchpad for your growth. Join us and explore endless growth opportunities across our diverse brands. We’re a purpose-led business, and on this team, you’ll share the pride of making an impact across a whole industry.

We’re the designers, the makers, the shakers and the teams behind the scenes.

Are you with us?