Job Description

JOB PURPOSE:

This job holder must conduct daily factory in-line and final furniture inspections at his/her assigned factory location, the responsibility starts from end-to-end process - Chemical treatment to shipment, PPM & Pilot Run. In addition, he/she must perform any required in-line furniture tests. His/her goal is to ensure proper quality controls are being maintained and verified by vendor's own production and QA teams.



JOB RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:

• Perform daily Process Spot Audits (Delhi/NCR region)
• Perform daily in-line and final inspections in accordance with WSI procedures & protocol.
• Perform required in-line and final product tests in accordance with WSI procedures & protocol.
• Provide daily quality control reports with accurate data.
• Take proper care of any assigned testing & inspection tools & equipment's.
• Take proper care of MCPs & MCSs provided for inspection reference.
• Support any data analysis and process improvements implemented by higher management
• Keep his/her reporting manager well informed of any potential issues that may affect quality or delivery.
• CAPA validation and Confirm Implementation.
• Others:
• Establish a technical and business rapport with the vendor's production team and staff.
• Understand QA and manufacturing processes within the factory.
• Learn to solve production quality problems.
• Learn major wood species /general glue specification/board requirements and MC controls.
• Learn to perform WSI ISTA in-house testing.
• Participate in QC training programs in order to upgrade their basic furniture knowledge.
Be prepared to work longer hours at short notice on special occasions.
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Qualification & Experience:

• Bachelor in Mechnical Engineering (Optional wood science/ Engineering or any equivalent degree.

3-4 years of work experience in Wood working / Furniture industry.

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Skill set required:

• Understand furniture quality control process & system.
• Knowledge of basic furniture manufacturing processes.
• Able to read & understand engineering drawings with skills in Auto CAD.
• Able to handle testing & inspection tools provided.
• Able to understand fundamental finishing issues & root cause.
• Computer literate (Especially good knowledge in Excel, Word, Power Point & Outlook email) & understand digital photography.
• Report writing skills in English & good in communications.
• Self starter, good attitude & excellent character.


Williams-Sonoma India Pvt. Ltd.

Founded in 1956, Williams-Sonoma Inc. is the premier specialty retailer of high-quality products for the kitchen and home in the United States. Today, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is one of the United States' largest e-commerce retailers with some of the best known and most beloved brands in home furnishings. Our family of brands are Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teens, West Elm, Williams-Sonoma Home, Rejuvenation, and Mark and Graham. We currently operate retail stores globally. Our products are also available to customers through our catalogs and online worldwide.


Williams-Sonoma India sourcing office was established in 2013. We are based in Gurugram, India. We are sourcing premium products across all categories of Home Furnishing and recorded double digit year-on-year growth. We have a dynamic team of over 100 members handling versatile vendors across India, Nepal & Bangladesh. We are looking to onboard talented people and create successful professional journey.