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Recruitment agency · Bridge Talent Group

Quality & Finishing Lead- Textile Industry

Employer not disclosed by agency

NairobiSenior · Not statedDeadline not stated by agencyChecked 13 Nov 2026
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About this role

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Role overview

A textile manufacturing company in Nairobi is looking for a Quality & Finishing Lead. This senior full-time role suits someone with experience in quality management and textile production who can lead quality control and finishing standards to meet customer expectations.

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What you will do

  • Lead quality assurance and finishing processes throughout production to ensure products meet set standards.
  • Create and improve quality control systems, inspection methods, and finishing criteria.
  • Track product quality and consistency at all manufacturing stages.
  • Identify defects and inefficiencies, then apply corrective measures.
  • Promote continuous improvement to reduce quality losses and enhance operations.
  • Conduct audits and product evaluations to ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Collaborate with various departments to address quality issues and resolve customer complaints.
  • Develop quality systems and train the quality team to build capability and accountability.
  • Prepare reports and analyse quality data to inform management and support decision-making.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Textile Technology, Manufacturing, Quality Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
  • At least 4 years in a mid-level leadership role within quality, manufacturing improvement, or production excellence.
  • Proven track record in improving quality standards and operational performance.
  • Experience leading cross-functional improvement initiatives and developing sustainable quality processes.
  • Strong knowledge of quality management principles and continuous improvement methods.
  • Experience in textile manufacturing, apparel production, or knitwear is highly preferred.
  • Familiarity with knitwear quality and finishing processes is an added benefit.
  • Excellent analytical, reporting, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Skilled in using Microsoft Excel and quality reporting software.

How to apply

Apply through the employer's official contact. Submit your application as instructed by the employer. The employer has not published a closing date.

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