Footwear QI & PC Inspector - Footwear Industry

Company Description

Deckers Brands is a global organization renowned for developing and nurturing brands into global icons since 1973. We design, market, and distribute footwear, apparel, and accessories for everyday casual and high-performance activities. Our portfolio includes UGG®, Koolaburra®, HOKA®, Teva®, and AHNU®. We prioritize holistic well-being and support every employee to bring their authentic self to work. By fostering a culture of value and support, we deliver exceptional business results and positively impact communities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct final goods inspections, either independently or jointly with CFQC inspectors and perform second-level inspections on selected PO's.

• Perform in-process production audits, incoming materials inspections, and storage quality checks.

• Monitor production orders daily to ensure alignment with ex-factory dates and resolve issues with the factory team.

• Support T4 production trials and coordinate with the production and dev-com teams to ensure timely execution and COVA availability.

• Drive quality improvement and productivity programs such as QIP, Lean Production, and Kaizen.

• Review and monitor FST lab testing and materials compliance in coordination with Deckers' Lab and RS teams.

• Support the ESC team in monitoring compliance with ESC production standards.

• Assist with product security compliance and audits as requested.

• Perform other duties related to quality control and assurance as assigned.
  

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in footwear industry in production, commercialization, development, or QC roles

• Basic knowledge of footwear manufacturing and inspection processes

• Strong attention to detail, good product eye, and color recognition

• English communication skills (written and verbal).