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Cashmere Lab Testing & Quality Leader

Quince· Product Sourcing
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Hybrid (Italy)Full-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Role focused on leading cashmere testing and quality assurance across raw materials and finished products, developing standards, managing labs and QA/QC teams, and driving continuous improvement in testing methods within Quince’s M2C apparel and textile sourcing.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the testing and quality assurance of cashmere raw materials and finished products.
  • Establish and maintain testing standards for composition, fiber length, fineness, and color consistency.
  • Supervise laboratory operations and ensure compliance with international testing standards (GB, ISO, ASTM).
  • Collaborate with suppliers, brands, and third-party testing institutions (e.g., SGS, BV, TUV, UL).
  • Build and manage QA/QC teams, train staff, and implement standardized testing procedures.
  • Provide technical reports and data analysis to support procurement, production, and R&D decisions.
  • Drive continuous improvement in testing methods, including micro-analysis and advanced fiber testing technologies.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Textile Engineering, Material Science, or related fields.
  • Proven experience in cashmere or wool fiber testing, with strong knowledge of raw material analysis.
  • Background in either brand-side QA/QC or third-party testing institutions is highly welcomed.
  • Familiarity with international and domestic testing methods (composition, length, color, oil content for down/feather).
  • Strong leadership and team management skills, able to supervise multi-functional teams.
  • Excellent communication and coordination abilities across suppliers, factories, and internal stakeholders.
  • Analytical mindset, detail-oriented, and proactive in problem-solving.

Skills

Required:Cashmere/wool fiber testingQuality Assurance / QA ManagementLaboratory OperationsTechnical reporting & data analysis

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package with performance bonus.
  • International working environment with exposure to global cashmere supply chain.
  • Career development opportunities in textile testing and quality leadership.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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