A day in the life:

·         You work cross-functionally with your SSC and LLO quality partners to support quality and brand initiatives at the factory and to achieve the goal of having the highest quality apparel

·         You will ensure that the garments / accessories produced for lululemon meet or exceed the quality expectations 

·         You will work on improvement plans with the factories when issues arise and ensure that the plans are executed to successful completion

·         You bring lululemon culture (goal-setting, leadership, etc) to all levels of our manufacturing partners

·         You coach factory partners at all levels in quality including the aspects that make lululemon aesthetically and  functionally the highest quality

·         You support new technologies and techniques in production through benchmarking, educating and sharing of knowledge with the SSC, LLO and other quality educators

·         You communicate and review quality scorecards with factories

·         You coach the factory to a point where each  person in the  factory has quality expectations that are the same or higher than lululemon

·         You will assess, evaluate, create corrective action plans and follow up on the corrective actions on potential suppliers

·         You will be conduit for explaining QA directives, SOPs new processes to the factories

·         You will perform random audits on finished product to ensure all quality expectations are met

Qualifications:

·         Bachelors degree in textiles or industrial engineering or 10 years relevant experience 

·         5+ years experience working in a quality assurance role working directly with factories

·         Excellent communication and IT Skills

·         Ability to travel is a must

·         Passion for quality

·         Strong ability to work independently within the structure of a team, work under pressure and meet deadlines

·         Desire to elevate the world from mediocrity to greatness

·         You love to have fun and sweat

Must haves:

·         Acknowledges the presence of choice in every moment and takes personal responsibility for their life.

·         Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovates to achieve great results.

·         Communicates with honesty and kindness, and creates the space for others to do the same.

·         Leads with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.

·         Fosters connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.

·         Integrates fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn’t take themselves too seriously.