Manager, Quality Operations, FW/EQ
Core
Drive quality management initiatives across footwear and equipment operations, ensuring consistent product standards and operational excellence across vendor partnerships.
Role type
Manager, Quality Operations
Builds
Footwear and equipment products
Domain
Manufacturing / Quality Management
Required skills
Quality management systems, vendor/supplier quality operations, factory evaluation, production processes, product quality standards, data analysis, problem-solving, team coaching, strategic planning, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Engineering or Garment Manufacturing Technology background, global stakeholder management, continuous improvement methodologies, change management
Technologies
Quality management systems, data analysis tools
Responsibilities
Lead execution of quality management initiatives, ensure vendor compliance with terms and regulations, evaluate new vendors on quality systems and capacity, analyze quality data to identify gaps, establish reporting processes, coach and develop the quality management team, balance quality standards with production requirements, collaborate on transition strategies for divested vendors.
Seniority
Manager, people leadership
