Job Summary:
- Conduct all aspects of inspections including product pre-shipment inspection (Final Random Inspection (FRI)), production in-process inspection, and clients sample review, as per defined quality and safety requirement.
- Conduct factory audit and actively work with Factories / Suppliers to ensure that factories and manufacturing processes are in line with TMS and clients protocol requirements and suitable to make product that meet quality and safety requirements.
- Follow up on quality issues, e.g., Intervention test failure, customer complaint, etc.
- Work with factory in house laboratory to ensure that products are tested in professional and competence manner.
- Work with tool maker and factories to ensure that tools manufacturing processes, and produced products meet TMS/client quality and safety requirements.
Job Relationships
Internal Quality & Safety Teams / Supply Chain / Production Engineering / Development Engineering
Associated Business Units HM Toys, Non HM, Non McDs & Retail, other TMS Business Units.
External Manufacturing Vendors, Supplier, Testing Labs, Third-party inspection agencies, Subcontract Manufacturers, Raw Material Suppliers, Safety Labs
Job Responsibilities
- Perform all aspects of inspection and sampling, including product pre-shipment inspection (Final Random Inspection (FRI)), production In-process Inspection and client sample review
- Conduct factory audit on quality and safety perspective as required
- Execute the necessary study or testing as per HK team request
- Follow up on quality and safety issues found during inspection and Feasibility/Intervention testing at factory level.
- Support and follow up on TMS quality and safety initiatives.
- Engage in quality and safety review meeting, provide comments, and take appropriate actions.
- Monitor factories activities/conditions regarding any issues (or potential issues) which affect quality, safety, or TMS/Client reputation and expectation.
- Work with factory to ensure the chemical control management process in place
- Conduct audit to the factory in house laboratory to ensure it is executed in a professional and competent manner
- Oversee the tool manufacturing process
- Follow up on all issues found with factories, tool makers and TMS functions debugging as necessary.
Qualifications/Experience
- Quality & safety assurance / Production / Engineering expertise in toys, premiums and/or childrens products
- A minimum of 3 years of working experience in new toys development / inspection / safety testing / manufacturing industry
- Proven ability and experience working in factory production environment
- Familiar of toys manufacturing processes and materials
Education
- Diploma in engineering or relevant scientific/technical discipline
Job Knowledge/Skills
- Knowledge of toys, premium manufacturing process.
- Good command in written and spoken English and local language
- Good oral and written communication skill.
- Knowledge in international Toys Safety Standards
- Knowledge in Quality Management System
- Knowledge in plush toy production preferred
- Proficient in MS Office Application (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
