Quality Assurance Manager

Gaffney, SC (Corporate) • Corporate • Full-Time Salary • Day Shift

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Job Type

Full-Time Salary

Shift

Day

Location

Gaffney, SC (Corporate)

Immediate Supervisor

Manufacturing Director

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
HSA Contributions
Dental & Vision
Critical Illness Insurance
Voluntary Short-Term Disability
Paid Time Off (per guidelines)
Vacation Pay (based on eligibility guidelines)
Holiday Pay (per guidelines)
Christmas Bonus
Annual Performance Reviews
Sales Performance Bonuses (discretionary)
Bereavement Pay
Employee Discount
EAP Program
Referral Program
Jury Duty

Perks

Competitive wages
Flexible schedules
Closed on Sundays
Unique team culture
'Promote from within' philosophy
Comprehensive benefit package
Employee discount

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Summary

The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for maintaining and improving quality standards across all apparel products. This role ensures compliance with company, customer, and regulatory standards while working closely with product development, manufacturing, and vendors.

Responsibilities

Develop and enforce apparel quality standards and inspection procedures.
Oversee fit, construction, fabric performance, and final garment quality.
Manage factory audits and vendor compliance programs.
Review test reports, inspection results, and corrective actions.
Identify root causes of quality issues and drive continuous improvement.
Partner with Product Development and Production teams.
Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.
Train internal teams and vendors on quality expectations.

Qualifications

5 + years of apparel quality assurance or technical design experience.
Strong knowledge of garment construction, textiles, and fit.
Experience working with domestic and overseas factories.
Familiarity with AQL standards, testing protocols, and audits.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Required Experience

Retail or private-label apparel.
Experience in mass production environments.
Background in compliance or factory auditing.

A family-owned retail department store.

Hamrick's is a family-owned retailer with 80 years of excellence in providing value-driven merchandise to our loyal customers. We take pride in offering a wide range of quality products, from apparel to footwear, while maintaining our commitment to superior customer service.

Founded In 1945, Hamrick's currently operates at 21 locations in 5 states. Our core value of Great Brands and Incredible Prices Is successful due to our Great Teams and Incredible People, people just like you!

We have a promotion from within philosophy that fosters an environment of learning and growth where each employee can reach their highest potential. Hamrick's is growing and our success provides advancement opportunities in our stores and in our corporate office.

At Hamrick's we value our culture of honesty, integrity, and respect for each other. We are closed for business on Sundays to provide our team members with a better work life balance. We offer competitive wages, flexibility, and fair expectations for our employees.

Join our team and contribute to a legacy of success as we celebrate our 80th year!!