QA/QC Manager (Garment/Footwear/Toys - Bangladesh)

This is a remote position. The QA/QC Manager will ensure that quality standards that consistently met across vendor factories in Bangladesh. This role includes overseeing quality assurance and control processes, conducting audits, managing a dedicated QA/QC team, and collaborating with production and sourcing teams. The position plays a crucial role in maintaining product integrity and compliance with international standards. - Industry: either Garment, Textiles, Footwear, Soft toy - Location: Remote based - with frequent factory visit required - Report to: Production Director Requirements - Conduct factory audits to ensure processes and systems align with company quality standards. - Oversee inline and final inspections, ensuring products meet internal and international quality standards. - Review and approve bulk fabrics, pre-production, and production samples, maintaining consistency and compliance. - Analyze test reports and ensure materials comply with regulatory standards. - Lead and mentor the QA/QC team, implementing quality improvement strategies to achieve company goals. - Collaborate with production and sourcing teams to integrate quality processes at each stage. - Source and approve quality fabrics and components locally, managing relationships with vendors. - Ensure vendor factories adhere to international standards through regular compliance assessments. - Report quality metrics and audit outcomes to HQ, keeping quality efforts aligned with business objectives. Benefits - Bachelor’s degree in Quality Management, Engineering, or a related field. - 5+ years of experience in QA/QC management, ideally within soft toy manufacturing or a similar field. - Proven experience in leading quality teams, managing quality systems, and conducting factory audits. - Strong knowledge of international quality standards and safety compliance specific to soft toys (EN71, ASTM F963, CPSIA, GB 6675, etc.). - Ability to audit manufacturing processes and quality systems effectively and propose actionable improvement plans. - Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. Why you will love working here - Attractive salary ($1000 - $1500) - Bangladesh-based, remote - International environment - Regular Performance Reviews and Professional Training - And other competitive benefits Originally posted on Himalayas