On-Site Finished Goods Quality Assurance Technician, Sri Lanka

Ubicación: Sri Lanka

Estado/Provincia/Localidad: Remote

Localidad: Sri Lanka

Departamento: Store Support Centre (SSC)

Tipo de horario: Full-time

Description & Requirements

*Important: please note that this is an onsite contingent worker contract under third party employment.

Who we are 
lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people.

About this team

The lululemon On-Site Quality Assurance team is dedicated to ensuring our components are produced of the highest quality, delivered when we need them, and manufactured with partners who share our commitment to elevating the world.  Not only do we manage the production of great product at an exceptional quality level, we also build great relationships.


A day in the life: 

  • Collaborate cross-functionally with SSC Product Development, Market PI, and other teams to understand product design, assess critical-to-quality risks, and incorporate guest feedback, ensuring delivery of products that meet lululemon’s highest quality standards.
  • Monitor production and operational processes to maintain quality control, reliability, and adherence to quality specifications.
  • Review and approvals of Pre-Production samples, drive PP meetings, review Pilot runs and In-line inspections. 
  • Monitor the effectiveness of inspection processes and work with the vendors or 3rd parties to change on-site inspection strategies as needed in accordance with policy and procedure. 
  • Conduct regular inspections to identify non-conformances, document findings, and track defects. Work closely with vendors to determine root causes and implement corrective actions for continuous improvement.
  • Ensure garments or accessories produced and shipped to lululemon consistently meet established quality standards.
  • Maintain detailed quality records and reports that track quality metrics, issues, and supplier performance.
  • Analyze quality data to identify trends and drive quality improvement initiatives while staying updated with industry best practices.
  • Train and support vendor quality teams on quality assurance procedures, policies, and standards to maintain consistent quality practices on the production floor.
  • Develop and oversee improvement plans with factories, ensuring successful execution and resolution of quality issues.
  • Promote and embody lululemon’s culture at all levels.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree in textiles or industrial engineering or 10 years relevant experience  
  • 5+ years experience working in a quality assurance role working directly with factories 
  • Excellent communication and IT Skills 
  • Ability to travel is a must 
  • Passion for quality 
  • Strong ability to work independently within the structure of a team, work under pressure and meet deadlines 
  • Desire to elevate the world from mediocrity to greatness 
  • You love to have fun and sweat

Must haves:
  • Acknowledges the presence of choice in every moment and takes personal responsibility for their life.
  • Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovates to achieve great results. 
  • Communicates with honesty and kindness, and creates the space for others to do the same. 
  • Leads with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure. 
  • Fosters connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships. 
  • Integrates fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn’t take themselves too seriously.


Beyond the Paycheck (Benefits & Perks)  

At lululemon, we care for and invest in the whole person – body, mind, spirit. Our total rewards program is designed to support you in achieving your goals and focus on the things you love. In addition to competitive base pay and a team-based bonus program, we also offer paid time off, generous employee discounts, fitness/yoga classes, parenthood top up program and personal and professional development programs.    


Note: availability of these benefits and perks may be subject to your location & employment type and may have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these benefits and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.


Learn more about what it's like working for lululemon in our Asia-Pacific markets: 
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Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted. Please accept our utmost appreciation for your interest. Lululemon is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on race, color, creed, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by federal, state or provincial and local laws and ordinances. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request. This Equal Employment Opportunity policy applies to all practices relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, discipline, transfer, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment. While management is primarily responsible for seeing that Lululemon equal employment opportunity policies are implemented, you share in the responsibility for assuring that, by your personal actions, the policies are effective.

lululemon is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you would like someone from our team to contact you for individualized support, email us ataccommodations@lululemon.com. In your email, please include the position title, the location of the position and the nature of your request.