QC Manager - GM Quality

Anko Sourcing, the exclusive direct sourcing arm of Kmart Group that operates the iconic retail brands Kmart Australia and Target Australia. Anko sourcing operations span the largest sourcing markets across Asia including China, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Cambodia, Indonesia and Vietnam, supporting an annual sourcing capability of US $ 2.5 billion.

With our strong commitment to sustainability and ethical sourcing, we provide a full suite of procurement services from sourcing, merchandising, packaging, quality assurance, quality control and international supply chain.

You will have access to flexible working hours, health and wellness programs, competitive remuneration and training opportunities with development plans to support your career growth. We offer an empowering culture with strongly embedded organisational values that define who we are and everything we do.

Work closely and effectively with Head of Quality Control, and lead the initiation, interpretation and implementation of quality strategies and directives.

Lead regional QC team to ensure the product are in compliance with company quality requirements and meet customer expectations.

Develop team competences and build high-performaning team.

• Oversee Regional teams to deliver predefined goals within budget,
• Ensure teams adherence to company and functional policies and SOPs
• Ensure consistence execution of improvement initiatives across teams/locations/continents to deliver improvement of customer satisfaction, substantial cost avoidance and productivity improvement.
• Oversee supplier base quality performance management
• Represent quality function/departments and business in various business forums including LT reviews.
• Ensure consistence excution of Preventive Quality Model across teams/locations/continents in all QC Processes (e.g. Inline/PP meeting/Final Inspection, provide guidance for teams/team leaders to deliver right quality product with lowest prices
• Ensure the self-inspection acccreditation and governance system and processes are executed arcoss regions/countries/continents
• - Interpret and understand Company Strategy.
• Support development of quality divisional strategies and roadmap while keep it in line with company overall strategy and leadership alignment.
• Lead the excution of divisional strategic and business improvement projects. (e.g. as product owner or lead the workstreams)
• Develop and continuously improve processes to drive results efficiently and effectively.
• Lead change management
• Paticipate and contribute to other GM functional strategic planning and projects to deliver overall company goals.
• - Ensure supplier base quality performance continuous improvement by derive country/product/production based strategy or tactics;
• Engage with Strategic and selective Core suppliers to assess, build & improve their QC capabilities under the Supplier Engagement framework;
• - Develope high performing teams, recognise & reward high performance while manage underperforming team members.
• Effective recruitment and selection.
• Drive team members career development and capability improvement.
• Faciliate culture changes and people practices to align to company core values
  
  

Anko Sourcing values diversity and we pride ourselves on representing the diverse and multicultural communities of which we are a part. All information provided will be treated in strict confidence and used solely for recruitment purpose.

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