一. Job Responsibilities 1. Review & approve QCI inspection schedule every day and make necessary adjustment in order to minimize the cost and increase efficiency, monitor inspector movements and audit inspection effectiveness 2. Coordinate with vendors / POM coordinators / Sourcing merchandisers on final disposition for rejected lots or those with questionable results and ensure accuracy of inspection summary reports 3. Review and ensure that inspection aids, suppliers manual, best practice manual (reference samples, specifications, Purchase Order info) are available and adequate for inspectors to conduct inspection effectively Identify problems in early stage of the production process and provide solutions 4. Manage QCI performance: review QCI daily report every day and give necessary instruction / suggestion, and organize training to QCIs when necessary 5. Conduct analysis of failures encountered during pre-production evaluations / inspections / end-use and follow-up corrective action implementation. 6. Vendor performance analysis and CAPs (regular vendor visit and meeting, ask for CAPs and follow up) quality system check and follow up(IQC, IPQC, and FQC etc.), LEAN management, and provide technical assistance to the factories to improve the general quality level 7. Work closely with compliance team to define sample evaluation testing guideline managing risk and speed 8. Visit & travel to the vendors/factories based on the company inspection schedule and frequently based on QE need 9. Partner with PD and Sourcing Merchandisers along with BU and vendors to ensure design controls, risk management and conduct root cause analysis and propose corrective action plans for design failures/challenges. 10. Utilize Quality Engineering principles and problem-solving skills to develop and optimize products/processes that are aligned with the overall Quality and Business vision.