Sysco Guest Supply, LLC is looking to ensure that all textile products meet established quality standards before distribution to hospitality clients by executing quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) activities on textile products received from the manufacturer and supporting investigations into manufacturing failures and non-compliance issues.
Requirements
- Familiarity with textile testing methods and standards (e.g., AATCC, ASTM).
- Experience with laundry processes and evaluating textile performance post-wash.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data entry/reporting tools.
- Knowledge of Six Sigma, root case analysis, or other quality improvement methodologies preferred
- Operate and maintain testing equipment and tools in accordance with safety and calibration standards.
Responsibilities
- Conduct inspections and statistical audits of incoming textile shipments to verify compliance with product specifications and quality standards.
- Perform physical testing of textiles, including test washing, dimensional checks, colorfastness, and durability assessments.
- Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records and reports.
- Support root cause analysis and corrective action processes for manufacturing failures and non-compliance issues.
- Collaborate with suppliers, internal teams, and laundry operations to resolve quality concerns and improve product performance.
- Assist in the development and refinement of QA/QC procedures and standards.
- Analyze quality data and trends to support continuous improvement initiatives.
Other
- 2+ years of experience in quality assurance or quality control, preferably in textiles or manufacturing.
- Experience in the hospitatlity textile industry preferred
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- This position requires travel between multiple local facilities.