Specialist, Quality Assurance (Hong Kong)
Core
Senior QA specialist owning garment supplier quality and field auditing across the APAC vendor base to protect product integrity from development through bulk production.
Role type
Senior Specialist, Quality Assurance (Physical/clinical work)
Builds
Garments and apparel products for Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
Domain
Apparel manufacturing and supply chain
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Factory auditing, root cause investigation, corrective action management, supplier quality management, garment manufacturing knowledge, risk identification, cross-functional partnership, technical guidance, documentation, data analysis
Preferred skills
Asia/APAC vendor experience, supplier training development, process improvement, quality metrics analysis
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Conduct regular factory visits and on-site audits to evaluate manufacturing processes and adherence to quality expectations; Lead root cause investigations for significant quality issues and drive corrective action plans; Own quality assurance activities for all product categories and suppliers across the development and production lifecycle; Analyze quality metrics and audit outcomes to identify supplier performance opportunities; Document audit findings and quality risks in actionable reports; Travel regularly across the APAC region to support factory audits and quality improvement initiatives.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC