Senior Quality Technologist - Infant Toys
The Opportunity
As the Senior Quality Technologist - Infant Toys, you will serve as the quality and technical expert for nursery and infant products, partnering closely with suppliers, product development teams, third-party laboratories, and global stakeholders to ensure products consistently meet customer expectations and international safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead quality assurance activities across a range of nursery and infant products
- Manage product safety and compliance requirements for global markets, including Europe, UK, Australia, and Asia.
- Review product specifications, risk assessments, technical documentation, and testing protocols.
- Work closely with suppliers to improve manufacturing processes, product quality, and compliance performance.
- Conduct factory audits, quality assessments, root cause investigations, and corrective action programs.
- Monitor product testing activities and interpret laboratory reports against applicable standards and regulations.
- Lead failure analysis and product investigations, driving effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Provide technical guidance throughout product development, production, and commercialization stages.
- Partner with sourcing, merchandising, engineering, and product development teams to identify quality risks and implement preventative measures.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives throughout the supplier network.
- Stay updated on evolving regulatory requirements, industry standards, and consumer safety expectations.
Requirements
- Degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Product Safety, Manufacturing, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 8 years' experience in Quality Assurance, Product Safety, Compliance, or Technical Services.
- Strong experience with nursery, juvenile, infant, or baby products is essential.
- In-depth understanding of international product safety standards and testing requirements.
- Experience working within sourcing offices, buying offices, retailers, brands, testing laboratories, or manufacturing environments.
- Solid knowledge of quality systems, audit methodologies, and supplier quality management.
- Proven track record managing factory quality improvements and resolving complex product quality issues.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Willingness to travel within Asia to support suppliers and manufacturing partners.
- Fluency of English and Chinese is required, only candidates with HKID are connsidered.
FAQs
Congratulations, we understand that taking the time to apply is a big step. When you apply, your details go directly to the consultant who is sourcing talent. Due to demand, we may not get back to all applicants that have applied. However, we always keep your resume and details on file so when we see similar roles or see skillsets that drive growth in organizations, we will always reach out to discuss opportunities.
Yes. Even if this role isn’t a perfect match, applying allows us to understand your expertise and ambitions, ensuring you're on our radar for the right opportunity when it arises.
We also work in several ways, firstly we advertise our roles available on our site, however, often due to confidentiality we may not post all. We also work with clients who are more focused on skills and understanding what is required to future-proof their business.
That's why we recommend registering your resume so you can be considered for roles that have yet to be created.
Yes, we help with CV and interview preparation. From customized support on how to optimize your CV to interview preparation and compensation negotiations, we advocate for you throughout your next career move.