Job Description

SummaryWe value diversity at Lidl and this includes creating collaborative teams with colleagues with diverse experiences and backgrounds. Continue your career journey and make a difference with us here at Lidl!What you\'ll doThe holder of the position is mainly responsible for the following areas in coordination with his/her superior:

• Ensures all production occurs in line with Lidl\xe2\x80\x99s strict Ethical Sourcing Policies
• Defend the PP Line by working as far back as Order Confirmation stage to ensure the process starts on time
• Work across functions to ensure sampling is completed in line with agreed factory TnA
• Own mass production start date and follow up
• Sound knowledge of inspections for textiles products including garments, home textiles and/or shoes and the production process of those items
• Provide manufacturing technical support and procedures to improve quality levels, reduce manufacturing costs and improve production efficiencies when identified
• Able to ascertain \xe2\x80\x98true bottleneck or issues\xe2\x80\x99 and set up improvement plans with any factory
• Notify key stakeholders of any major or critical production and quality issues identified
• Works closely with QA team to resolve any critical or major issues found during testing
• Conducts and or supports when required Pre-Production meetings in factory
• Work closely with our agencies and QC\xe2\x80\x99s in all countries to ensure they follow the aligned way of working and hold factories to those requirements
• Perform unannounced audits and inspections when requested and issue CAP\xe2\x80\x99s
• In the absence of PSM, able to take the lead on CPM meeting, supplier induction meeting and kick-off meeting.
• Participate and mentor new team member on-board training.
• Handle more IANs and high risk orders with new factory, new country and new items.
• Depending on operational requirements and business needs, the holder of this position might be tasked with additional projects upon request.

What you\'ll need

• Diploma or degree in textile
• 5 years relevant experience in Quality roles and factory inspection practice is an added advantage.
• Possess strong technical expertise in variety of textile products and/ or home textiles, and /or shoes
• Autonomous, proactive, detailed and commercially minded
• High degree of work ethic and integrity
• Good command of both spoken and written English and fluent in Mandarin. Additional languages is an advantage
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft applications especially Excel, Word & Powerpoint
• Occassional travel may be required

What you\'ll receiveWe are dedicated to fostering a family-friendly culture and work environment and have been a proud member of the Caring Company Scheme since 2014. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all candidates with the required skills and experience.Market Leading Remuneration Package:

• Double pay and discretionary bonus
• Choice of MPF provider
• Life Insurance
• Medical Insurance

Supportive Environment:

• Rental re-imbursement scheme
• Out-Of-Office leave for important appointments
• In-house training courses
• Training sponsorship scheme
• Health Check
• Vision Check
• Exceptional maternity and paternity leave
• Supporting your child\xe2\x80\x99s education with advice from a leading education consultant

Work-Life Balance:

• 5 day week
• Competitive Annual Leave
• Charity, Community and Sporting Events

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