Ho Chi Minh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Quality & Product Development Manager
Job Description:
Job Reference: L55V95W3
Position Title:
Quality & Product Development Manager
Location: Vietnam
Department: Sourcing
Reports to: Chief Creative Developer (Denmark)
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct in-line and final inspections at company partner factories to ensure product quality and consistency.
- Provide photo/video documentation and clear reporting for all inspections and quality checks through internal system.
- Support the development and evaluation of new products and samples, including assisting with live video assessments for the DK team.
- Act as a liaison between the Danish procurement team and local production partners to ensure timelines, standards, and expectations are aligned.
- Help resolve production deviations, quality claims, or pre-shipment concerns.
Required Qualifications
- Experience in furniture manufacturing or quality control, preferably with solid wood, veneer, upholstery, or metal components.
- Familiar with in-line and final inspection practices and capable of working independently at the factory level.
- Comfortable using video to evaluate and present samples for feedback and decision-making remotely.
- Strong attention to detail, structured reporting, and a proactive mindset.
- Fluent in Vietnamese
- Intermediate to High level of spoken and written English.
- Willingness to travel between factories, primarily in Southern Vietnam.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with European design brands or export-oriented production.
- Understanding of technical drawings, basic measuring tools, and quality standards.
- Familiarity with international compliance/testing requirements for furniture exports.