Trách nhiệm chính

• Own front line quality for at least 3 production lines at assigned Tier 1 and other flex capacity Tier 1 suppliers to ensure product quality and consistency.
• Apply knowledge and basic problem‑solving skills to resolve issues and communicate next steps to support quality excellence across our factory groups.
• Develop understanding of the Factory Hired Inspector program and train and certify Factory Hired Inspectors (FHI) to inspect final product.
• Test, evaluate and provide performance feedback for communication back to vendor via vendor scorecard.
• Facilitate review of Factory Hired Inspector (FHI) training test and evaluation results for process improvements and updates to Brooks Harmonized FHI Training program.
• Perform regular audits to ensure factories adherence to Brooks PFC, Brooks In‑Station‑Quality Standard, Standardized Work, category requirements, and other Brooks quality / packaging checklists.
• Develop understanding of the QA Fit Test process and collaborate with factory on builds associated with QA Fit test samples.
• Work with QA Fit Test Manager to identify trends and communicate to the team for improvement opportunities.
• Develop understanding of In‑Station Quality (ISQ) best practices and processes to provide ISQ training to factory QA representatives.
• Audit assigned Tier 1 production line to Brooks Factory Harmonized ISQ Standard, document results for communication back to vendor via vendor score card.
• Facilitate review of ISQ Training and Audit results for process improvements and updates to Brooks Harmonized In‑Station‑Quality Standard.
• Provide in‑person, hands‑on support working alongside factory QA in the finished goods inspection room and on the production lines for Tier 1 flex capacity factories with less than 6 months of continuous production.
• Perform finished goods inspection of marketing and special orders.
• Enforce critical‑to‑quality updates to Brooks Process Flow Chart (PFC), manufacturing gage calibration schedule, machine maintenance and record keeping of factory equipment through daily production line presence to detect any potential product quality issues as expeditiously as possible.
• Detect and report unusual or non‑conforming documentation, materials, or conditions to the Factory group supervisor.
• Mentor and motivate Tier 1 factory team in facilitating problem solving using root cause analysis, fishbone diagram and A3 thinking to drive issue resolution.
• Escalate gaps when needed.
• Collect and analyze test data to prepare and report on projects at Monthly Quality Team meetings.
• Collaborate closely with the PE and ME teams to support and validate machine, processes standardization.
• Drive the proper implementation of in‑process production controls, incoming materials quality control (IMQC).
• Audit T2 factory partners according to planned schedules, ensuring process consistency, quality system adherence, and timely corrective actions for any deviations.
• Conduct Brooks inspections of final products, including the first 1,000 pairs of the first PO after a successful PFC audit, and perform AQL checks for new styles, PR samples orders (inspection with PE team).
• Audit ISQ and mold prevention monthly, grade and evaluate factory performance and provide the training if needed.
• Prepare weekly quality reports and participate in weekly meetings to clarify all quality issues during the week and discuss improvement plans that factories are required to implement.

Yêu cầu

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• 1+ years of brand QA experience.
• Fluent in English and local language (writing and speaking).
• Ability to communicate clearly with other teams.
• Communication, organizational skills, ability to prioritize work, and a willingness to work in a team‑oriented environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Basic understanding of footwear production process.
• Proactive, assertive, and detail oriented with the ability to multi‑task.

Yêu cầu ưu tiên

• Footwear/apparel industry experience preferred.

Thông tin khác

• Temporary 7 months.
• Full‑time.
• Location: Hải Phòng.