Quality Inspector

JOB MISSION:

Responsible for performing quality inspections on finished products.

MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Perform quality inspections on finished goods to ensure conformance to standards.

• Maintain focus on reducing the number of defective product escapes.

• Stay up to date on NB's quality standards and work to ensure your alignment with inspection guidelines.

• Work safely and efficiently to help ensure the department meets its key metrics.

• Capture results of inspections digitally.

• Deliver constructive feedback to key stakeholders around quality results.

• Act as a subject matter expert and partner with other team members.

• Conduct both physical and digital movements of product throughout the department.

• Provide feedback on improvement opportunities and participate in improvement activities.

• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCCESS:

• Ability to accurately distinguish and match fine color shades for product quality inspection.

• Self-motivated and able to work without constant supervision.

• Ability to work well with others and contribute to a safe workplace environment.

• Background in footwear and a familiarity with quality inspection is a plus.

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED)/Home School equivalency preferred.

• Demonstrated ability to read, write and speak English fluently; ability to match numbers/letters.

• Strong verbal and written skills utilizing appropriate demeanor, proper grammar/spelling, and respectful tone to communicate clearly and effectively; professional phone demeanor.

• Intermediate computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)

• Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.

• Attention to detail, learning mind-set and collaborative mindset/working style. Ability to learn and retain processes and procedures in a changing environment.

• Lifting & Carrying: Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.

• Pushing & Pulling: Able to push and pull up to 75 lbs. safely and repeatedly.

• Mobility & Endurance: Able to stand and walk on concrete surfaces for 8+ hours per day, with regular bending, reaching, twisting, crouching, and other dynamic movements.

• Climbing: Able to climb ladders up to 12 feet, where applicable.

• Stair Navigation & Elevated Work: Able to go up and down stairs and work at elevated heights, including on a mezzanine level up to 20 feet, where applicable.