VF Corporation is seeking a Senior Specialist for Materials Quality in Footwear to ensure quality assurance and mitigate risks associated with footwear materials. The role involves collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders to address material quality issues and promote innovation
Job Summary
This role supports quality assurance and risk mitigation specifically for footwear materials, partnering with stakeholders to identify and lead proactive measures for consistent performance.
The Senior Specialist will lead and support the certification and training of footwear material suppliers, and partner with cross-functional teams to identify root causes of material quality issues and implement corrective actions.
Engage with Brand and VF Asia teams to share actionable insights on footwear material quality that influence product outcomes and customer satisfaction, and build strong partnerships within VF and with the global footwear supply base.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
VF Corporation is seeking a Senior Specialist for Materials Quality in Footwear to ensure quality assurance and mitigate risks associated with footwear materials. The role involves collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders to address material quality issues and promote innovation.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
footwear materials quality assurance
risk mitigation for materials
supplier quality certification and training
root cause analysis of material issues
technical recommendations for material performance
material testing and validation
Nice-to-have
material innovation and excellence
cross-functional collaboration
building trust-based partnerships
solution-oriented conversations
Key Requirements
University degree in Textile, Chemical, or Quality Management
Applicable experience in Raw material R&D, manufacturing, or related