Quality Finishing Lead- Textile Industry

QUALITY FINISHING LEAD – TEXTILE INDUSTRY Posted by Bridge Talent Group on Sokify ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION Our client is a vertically integrated textile manufacturer recognized for producing high-quality knitwear and textile consumer goods that satisfy both local and international market standards. The company operates with an unwavering commitment to consistency, exceptional product finishing, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction. By embracing continuous improvement and innovation, they have established themselves as a trusted provider of premium textile solutions in their sector. THE OPPORTUNITY We are recruiting an experienced and meticulous Quality and Finishing Lead to elevate quality excellence and finishing standards across the entire manufacturing operation. This is a hands-on leadership position for someone who is passionate about product quality, understands the critical importance of finishing details, and can build robust systems that drive operational performance improvement. You will champion quality controls, spearhead continuous improvement initiatives, and work to eliminate quality losses while ensuring every product consistently exceeds customer expectations for both functionality and appearance. Working closely with production teams, you will embed quality thinking throughout the manufacturing process so that excellence is reflected in the finished product delivered to customers. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Oversee quality and finishing activities throughout the manufacturing process to ensure all products meet established specifications and standards Design, deploy, and refine quality control systems, inspection protocols, and finishing benchmarks across production Monitor product quality and finishing consistency at every production stage, identifying emerging issues early Detect quality gaps, defects, and process inefficiencies, then implement targeted corrective actions Champion continuous improvement projects focused on reducing quality losses and enhancing overall operational performance Review quality performance metrics and convert data insights into concrete improvement strategies Execute quality audits, inspections, and product assessments to confirm compliance with technical specifications Work across production, maintenance, procurement, and other departments to troubleshoot and resolve quality challenges Advance finishing excellence by ensuring products deliver the expected appearance, tactile experience, functionality, and value customers demand Respond to customer complaints through thorough investigation and implementation of corrective and preventive measures Build and maintain robust quality systems, controls, and performance measurement frameworks Strengthen the quality team's capabilities through hands-on coaching, training interventions, and performance management Foster an organizational culture centered on accountability, quality ownership, and relentless improvement Prepare comprehensive quality reports, trend analyses, and performance summaries for management presentation Keep abreast of industry best practices, evolving quality standards, and advanced manufacturing improvement approaches REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree in Textile Technology, Manufacturing, Quality Management, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline Minimum 4 years in a mid-level leadership capacity within quality, manufacturing improvement, production excellence, or comparable function Demonstrated track record of elevating quality standards, reducing product defects, and strengthening operational performance Proven success leading cross-functional improvement initiatives and managing organizational change Experience building capable teams and developing sustainable quality processes and systems Solid grounding in quality management principles and continuous improvement frameworks Strong analytical capabilities with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and quality reporting software Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in textile manufacturing, apparel production, or knitwear environments Familiarity with knitwear quality specifications and finishing requirements Knowledge of root cause analysis methodologies and data-driven decision-making approaches ESSENTIAL COMPETENCIES Expertise in quality management and process improvement Precision and meticulous attention to detail Understanding of product finishing and finishing aesthetics Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation Strong analytical and systems thinking abilities Manufacturing and operational excellence orientation Leadership capacity and capability development focus Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement Professional accountability and courage in decision-making SALARY RANGE Competitive package commensurate with experience and qualifications