Mohammad Shamim Hossain

Employer Information – The Connor Group is a worldwide merchandise-sourcing organization & the world's most ethical company, managing the global sourcing requirements of over 60 companies. Its global leverage, and 68 years of experience, avail clients of the best product.  Connor has headquartered in Hong Kong.

Roles & Responsibilities: Achieve the desired quality level set by the management / Brands from all our vendors. Head of QA, comprising of 10 staff members encompassing 2 garments technicians, 2 Fabric technicians,1 Sr.QAI & 5 QAI.

• Currently handling $ 75 Million business across 10 International Brands like Belk, AVON, Full Beauty Brand        (FBB), Colony, LIBRA, Stich Fix, Boscov's, C&B(Crates and Barrel), and SHAWS.
• Handling multi-products like Knit & Woven, Sweater & lingerie, Ceramics & Home products 
• Responsible for leading Quality, Technical, and fabric & Color teams. 
• Responsible to do TE(technical evaluation) audit, before order placement. Review CTPAT, SEDEX & QMS. 
• Responsible to work to get on factory onboarding & work on process developments with the compliances.
• Responsible to train Factory root levels, sample section, fabric team, and Quality & compliance team based on the customer expectation
• Responsible to identify the RISK again the order placement & set a GOAL through HRS (High-Risk Strategy). 
• Responsible to review Factory KPI  and raise process improvement plan to ensure targets are achieved.
• Participating in and reviewing random QA inspections and taking action to get further improvements.
• Responsible for setting systems and process improvements to upgrade factories' efficiency & performance.
• Do Focus on QA  inspection events, especially on PPM, Pilot run, Initial, Inline,& Final inspection & comments.
• Monitoring the daily QAI schedule, QA time plan, QA Inspection reports then feedback to the team. 
• Manage the day-to-day inspection activities to ensure procedures are followed by each of the members.
• Monitor each factory's performance by month, by comparing scorecards and advise improvement or CAP.
• Frequently visit the factory to review the process /product on the ground & justify the client's requirement.
• Do Product safety(mold, kids safety, insect) audits monthly basis & install the right process to get it fixed.