Canada Goose Inc. Hiring for QA Raw Material Coordinator at Toronto, ON Full Time

Canada Goose isn’t like anything else. We’ve built something great, something special – an iconic lifestyle brand with an inspirational and authentic story. At the heart of it is our promise to inspire and enable all people to thrive in the world outside. To Live in the Open. At Canada Goose, you’re part of a movement that belongs to something bigger. One that seeks out the restorative power of nature and is driven by a purpose to keep the planet cold and the people on it warm. We endure any condition, observe every detail, and are building a community that believes in living bravely and coming together to support game-changing people.

Here, opportunities are everywhere – to try something new, to learn, to do meaningful and impactful work, and they’re yours for the taking.

Job Description

The Quality Assurance (QA) Raw Material Coordinator is responsible for conducting Finished Goods and Raw Material inspections and working closely with the Production teams to improve the quality of the product and components in the product. The QA Coordinator collects data on the tracking system and shares findings with different stakeholders. The QA Coordinator follows performance standards, procedures, and audit controls to meet QA department and CG business requirements. The QA Coordinator must be capable of multi-tasking while working in a manufacturing environment to perform tasks cross functionally.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities:
Support Production in finding root cause of issues and implementing preventative measures

Collect data, compile reports, and communicate opportunities for improvement with appropriate team

Support development and implementation of processes and procedures using an advanced knowledge of industry standards.

Audit Production floor processes to ensure Corporate policies are followed, and if not, follow up for corrective measures

Inspect and approve/reject raw material and/or finished goods

Work on continuous improvement projects that align with Corporate Strategies

Coach internal and external partners to become Quality Assurance experts

Provide regular feedback to QA Manager regarding garment quality performance

Challenge status quo to improve current processes and efficiency

Experience, Education and Designations:
Diploma in Fashion/Textiles Manufacturing required

Lean Six Sigma Certification or equivalent preferred

Experience in Garment Manufacturing industry

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:
Strong MS Office skills

Colour principle and colour sense

Strong eye for details (shading, millimetre difference, colour reading and grading, etc.)

Excellent written and verbal English skills

Strong knowledge of garment construction and patternmaking

Understanding of the garment manufacturing processes

Adaptability to a constant changing environment

Ability to prioritize, operate autonomously, work as a team and handle challenges

Excellent common sense, decision-making abilities, interpersonal and analytical skills

Strong communication and conflict resolution skills

Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Working Conditions:
Manufacturing Environment

Some heavy lifting