Executive - Quality

Coats is a world leader in thread manufacturing and structural components for apparel and footwear, as well as an innovative pioneer in performance materials. These critical solutions are used to create a wide range of products, including ones that provide safety and protection for people, data and the environment. Trusted by the world's leading companies to deliver crucial, innovative, and sustainable solutions, we provide value-adding products including apparel, footwear and specialty threads. With a proud heritage dating back more than 250 years and a spirit of evolution to constantly stay ahead of changing market needs, we have operations across 50 countries with a workforce of over 17,000, serving our customers worldwide. Following the acquisition of Texon and Rhenoflex, new Coats Footwear now has a complete range of footwear components to meet your needs, from heel counters to toe puffs and everything in-between. Through our technologically diverse product portfolio, we can cater to both current and future trends, setting new standards in the process, turning customer ideas into a reality and accelerating sustainability. Headquartered in the UK, Coats* connects talent, textiles, and technology to make a better and more sustainable world. For more info, visit our website: Designation - Executive Quality Location: Ambas, India About the Role As an Individual Contributor , you will be responsible for brand audits, customer compliance, and technical quality assurance . The role includes handling internal and external audits, certification processes (ISO, OEKO TEX, GOTS, etc.) , preparing quality reports, and deploying quality tools like FMEA and QC tools . You will also coordinate with global brands (Decathlon, H&M, M&S, etc.), train teams on compliance standards, and ensure closure of non-conformances. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and implement customer/brand-specific requirements, reports, and inspection systems. Manage internal audits, external audit coordination, and non-conformance closure. Handle QMS certifications (ISO 9001:2015, IATF 16949:2016, OEKO TEX, GOTS, GRS, BRC Issue 06). Prepare and monitor FMEA, CCP, and related action plans. Deploy and track progress of Seven QC Tools and Five Quality Core Tools. Prepare and circulate weekly, monthly, and quarterly QA reports. Update QA documentation, SOPs, and site manuals as required. Train new recruits and provide refresher training to manufacturing teams. Support environmental and safety compliance (waste management, resource conservation, hazard reviews). Act as brand representative for audits and compliance matters. Qualifications & Experience Education: B.Tech or Graduate in Textile (Diploma in Textile also considered). Experience: 3–5 years in garment manufacturing with hands-on QA/audit exposure. Preferred Industry: Garment / Textile / Apparel. Key Skills Strong knowledge of ISO standards and QMS certifications . Proficiency in FMEA, Seven QC Tools, Five Quality Core Tools . Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt preferred). Strong documentation and reporting skills. Good communication (Tamil & English), problem-solving, and training ability. Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Dashboard) & SAP. At Coats Group, we are committed to innovation, excellence, and fostering a diverse and collaborative environment where every team member can thrive. If you are passionate about making an impact in the textile industry and eager to join a global leader with a rich heritage and a forward-thinking approach, we invite you to take the next step in your career with us. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and help shape the future of textiles.

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