Address: 463 7th Ave
Location: New York, NY
Application Deadline: February 28, 2013
Position: Full-time, Paid
Timeframe: 03/04/13 — 06/04/13 (Flexible)
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Description
The goal of the Quality Assurance intern is to understand all aspects of quality assurance by supporting the Quality Assurance manager. The intern will gain knowledge of product labeling, industrial regulations, product testing of textiles and home hard good products. The intern will also learn how to troubleshoot and make concise business decisions.
Responsibilities
• Assisting in creating the PSFs with testing protocols & measurements
• Review product labeling
• Issue/update pass/fail forms for Product Testing
• Interact with various Quality Assurance Departments to assist in resolving QC issues for direct imports: issuing dispositions, reviewing product with QA issues, providing technical product information, following up on various products.
• Communicate with agents/factories on various QA related topics/issues
• Assist with daily responsibilities: filing, maintaining files, mailing & opening packages/boxes, measuring textile products, review hard-line products
Requirements
• Coursework in Sustainability/Production/International/Supply
• Textile Testing (Hardlines/Softlines) experience preferred
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite is a MUST.
• Interest in Quality Assurance is a plus