Product Development/QA Coordinator

Job Title: Product Development/QA Coordinator

Industry: Apparel / Fashion

Location: Chatsworth, CA

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary Range: $55-$60k DOE

Company Description:

Felina Lingerie is an established apparel and fashion company headquartered in Chatsworth, California. Known for delivering high-quality and thoughtfully designed lingerie, Felina has a reputation for combining style, comfort, and functionality. The company operates with a commitment to innovation and excellence, providing superior products to its customers. With an emphasis on attention to detail, Felina Lingerie has built a loyal customer base both domestically and internationally.

JOB OVERVIEW:

In this role, you will support our Textile Purchasing and Sourcing manager in ensuring the requested  quality standards and accuracy in our products. As a Textile Product Development Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality of our fabrics meets our requested standards before they enter the production stage and through the production processing 

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist Textile purchasing manager in conducting thorough evaluation of fabric materials to set up production quality standard.
• Collaborating with Designers, Textile suppliers and Garment factories on approving the fabric quality that align with our design specifications and production requirements
• Follow fabric development process from development and throughout production stages
• Manage daily communication with fabric suppliers and factories to deliver desired fabrics and provide technical support with design, product development, product integrity, and vendor support
• Maintain detailed records of inspection results, and follow through with Textile suppliers.
• Collaborate with the production team to communicate quality standards and ensure compliance with established procedures
• Working closely with Garment factory on quality checking and assuring on incoming fabric shipments to identify any defects, inconsistencies, or deviations from the approved quality standard
• Strategize and problem solve fabric issues
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the efficient production processing

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Previous experience in a garment Design/Manufacturing or Textile quality control environment
• Experience in Textile Engineering, Textile Technology, or a related field
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in repetitive tasks
• Communication, written and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally and build strong relationships with suppliers, factories and internal team members
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data entry, analysis, and reporting
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment;
• Willingness to learn and take on new challenges