About this role
<p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Brighter futures start here</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Anko Sourcing is the direct sourcing arm for the iconic Australian retail brands, Kmart and Target. As a team of highly experienced retail sourcing professionals, we strive to bring globally compelling, low-cost, on-trend products to our customers in Australia and New Zealand. We follow the highest standards to source ethically and operate with a clear focus on the welfare of our planet and our people. Anko Sourcing operations span the largest sourcing markets across Asia, including China, Hong Kong, India, Bangladesh, Singapore, Indonesia, and Vietnam.</span></p> <p> </p><p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Job Title: </span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Quality Improvement Engineer (General Merchandise)</span></p> <p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Location: </span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam</span></p> <p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0.0cm">Job Accountabilities</span></strong></p> <p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Ensure all our products meet Australia standard contracted pp standards.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Drive ‘End 2 End’ (E2E) production process, Inc. pre-production process, production in-line inspection and end of line inspections to ensure product & process are compliance of KAS quality standards.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Train, conduct and support the suppliers and factory to build good quality production process to meet with Kmart, Anko sourcing’s manufacturing excellence and industrial standards</span></li> <li style="color:black;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Guide the factory and vendor for quality process improvement (CAPA implementation)</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Drive the application of the Quality Manual/guidelines MMS and HTM at supplier and third party and factory level.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Support and monitor product safety requirement implementation processes inc. needle and sharp tool controls, metal detection, and all aspect of child safety testing according to Kmart standards.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Ensure the factory have all development and QA sample reports and good records of corrections to contracted agreed standard, guidance notes to be shared at the PPM, all the PPM critical points are implemented in production process.</span></li> </ul> <p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0.0cm">Job Requirements</span></strong></p> <p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering, or equivalent discipline.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">5-7 years' of working experience in quality control, business/buying office is preferable.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Familiar with Australian or European technical standard requirements.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Good communication skills both in English.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Strong integrity and professional ethics.</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Self-discipline, good team player, self-motivated.</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Frequent business travel is required.</span></li> </ul><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>A place you can belong</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities in which we operate. We are committed to creating inclusive and safe environments where all our team members can contribute and succeed. We believe that all team members should feel valued, respected, and safe, and strive to ensure our recruitment process is accessible and welcoming, with applications encouraged from all candidates.</span></p>