Export Quality Controller - Merchandise Inspection/ Buying House/HGM

Export Quality Controller - Merchandise Inspection/ Buying House / Home & General Merchandise

We are looking for an Export Quality Control Executive with hands-on experience in Buying House / Export QC / Supplier & Factory Inspection.

The candidate will be responsible for inspecting export products at supplier/factory locations and ensuring that products meet approved samples, buyer specifications and quality standards before shipment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct Pre-Production, During Production and Pre-Shipment Inspections.
• Inspect products against approved samples, buyer specifications and reference samples.
• Conduct AQL inspections and identify Critical, Major and Minor defects.
• Check workmanship, material, dimensions, colour, finish, construction, functionality and packing.
• Handle quality inspections for Home Dcor, Handicrafts, Hardgoods, Homeware and Textiles.
• Prepare inspection reports with photographs and clearly highlight defects/deviations.
• Coordinate with suppliers/factories for corrective actions and ensure quality issues are resolved before shipment.
• Coordinate with Merchandising/Sourcing teams on product quality issues.
• Regular travel to supplier/factory locations is required.

Important: This is a hands-on field QC role. Candidates should have practical experience visiting factories/suppliers and inspecting export products.

Preferred product experience: Home Dcor / Handicrafts / Hardgoods / Homeware / Textiles / General Merchandise.

Keywords :

Merchandise Inspection/ Buying House / Home & General Merchandise Export QC, Buying House QC, Export Quality Executive, QC Executive, Quality Inspector, Product Inspector, Vendor Inspection, Factory Inspection, Supplier Quality, AQL Inspection, Pre Shipment Inspection, PSI, DPI, PPI, Home Dcor QC, Handicrafts QC, Hardgoods QC, Homeware QC, Textile QC

Candidate profile:

• 3 to 8 years of relevant experience in Export QC, Buying House QC, Product Inspection or Supplier/Factory Quality.
• Must have hands-on experience in factory/supplier inspections.
• Must have working knowledge of AQL, sampling and defect classification.
• Experience inspecting Home Dcor, Handicrafts, Hardgoods, Homeware and/or Textiles is preferred.
• Ability to inspect products against approved samples and buyer specifications.
• Good practical knowledge of workmanship, materials, construction, finish, dimensions and packing.
• Experience preparing inspection reports and following up with suppliers on corrective actions.
• Willingness to travel regularly to supplier/factory locations is mandatory.
• Candidates from Buying Houses, Export Houses, Sourcing Companies or third-party inspection companies preferred.