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MD. MEHEDI MAHMUD Quality Assurance Manager

Canada
merchandisingPattern MakingProduct developmentproductionQuality AssuranceQUALITY CONTROL

Experienced Senior Quality Assurance Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the individual and family services industry. Skilled in Trend Analysis, Negotiation, Footwear, Global Sourcing, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Production, Merchandising, Pattern Making, and Product Development. Strong quality assurance professional for Footwear sector with a Bachelor of Science in Footwear Engineering focused in Engineering and Technology from University of Dhaka.

Education

1999-2004 Bachelor of Science in Footwear Technology. at University of Dhaka,Bangladesh.

Experience

April 25, 2018 to till now. Senior Manager (Quality Assurance). at Edison Footwear Limited.

Duties/Responsibilities:

1. Accomplishes quality assurance human resource objectives by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions; planning and reviewing compensation actions; enforcing policies and procedures.
2. Achieves quality assurance operational objectives by Contributing information and analysis to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, Testing (physical testing) and customer-service standards; identifying and resolving problems; completing audits(Quality Technical Audit for all customer); determining system improvements; implementing change.
3. Meets quality assurance financial objectives by estimating requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.
4. Develops quality assurance plans by conducting hazard analyses; identifying critical control points and preventive measures; establishing critical limits, monitoring procedures, corrective actions, and verification procedures; monitoring inventories.
5. Validates quality processes by Establishing product specifications and quality attributes; measuring production; documenting evidence; determining operational and performance qualification; writing and updating quality assurance procedures.
6. Maintains and improves product quality by Completing product, company, system, compliance, and surveillance audits; investigating customer complaints; collaborating with other members of management to develop new product and engineering designs, and manufacturing and training methods.
7. Prepares quality documentation and reports by Collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends including failed processes, stability studies, recalls, corrective actions, and re-validations.
8. Enhances department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

January 08, 2017 to April 24, 2018. Senior Manager (Production, Unit-1). at Edison Footwear Limited.

Duties/Responsibilities:

1. Plan, coordinate and manage all operations to achieve organization goals.
2. Leading, Directing and coordinating activities of Maintenance, Store, Procurement, Product Development, Industrialization, Planning, Merchandising, Supply chain, Commercial, HR, Quality and Production Team.
3. Organizing the use, repair, maintenance, modification and procurement of production equipments.
4. Provide direction and guidance to employees in their assigned job duties and ensure that employees follow company policies and procedures.
5. Establish & review key performance indicators (KPI) to monitor & measure productivity, goal progress and activity levels.
6. Increases management’s effectiveness by assisting in employee recruitment, training, performance evaluation, promotion and termination activities.
7. Responsible for the achievement of department/division/unit productivity & quality goals and also responsible for the technical management, supervision and control of industrial production process.
8. Set and monitor product quality control standards as per customer requirements.
9. Maintain close Collaboration with R & D department to ensure and implement technical information.
10. Work out and implement SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) for production operations.
11. Setting plan to achieve on time targets by maximizing the volume & minimizing the delays.
12. Estimate production costs and implement cost control programs.
13. Identify and Minimize material wastage and system loss in production.
14. Organizing relevant training sessions to develop manpower to maximize potential.
15. Maintain and control daily production & rejection reports.
16. Maintain and control monthly material and machine inventory reports.

June 25, 2016 to 31 December, 2016. Manager (Quality Assurance). at Footbed Footwear Limited (Unit-2 of FB Footwear Ltd.)

Duties/Responsibilities:

1. Daily follow up & update production & quality status and report to Managing Director.
2. Responsible for quality related issue.
3. Assessing customer requirements and ensuring that these are met.
4. Setting customer service standards.
5. Ensuring that manufacturing processes comply with standards at both national and
International level.
6. Determining, negotiating and agreeing on in-house quality procedures, standards and
Specifications.
7. Prepare the specification sheet, measurement sheet and production advice for all styles &
follow them in bulk production.
8. Prepare SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) for all sections.
9. Specifying quality requirements of all raw materials with suppliers.
10. Check the quality of all incoming materials/components as per apvd sample & apvd
swatch board before starting the bulk production.
11. Organize pre-production and Trail Production meeting.
12. Minimize material wastage, ensure good quality product and on time delivery.
13. Directing objectives to maximize profitability.
14. To oversee the evaluation of the finished product for both quality and reliability.
15. Meeting commitments and coordinating overall quality assurance schedule.
16. Recording, analyzing and distributing statistical information.
17. Working with operating staff to establish procedures, standards and systems.
18. Acting as a catalyst for change & improvement in performance & quality.
19. Leads & coordinates the work flow within the department.
20. To create a close rapport with the Quality Teams.
21. Provide adequate training to QA/QC staff in the usage of Quality tools and procedures.
22. Implements ongoing quality improvement processes working with interdepartmental
teams.
23. Solve & communicate quality related problems. ¬¬

October 01, 2013 to June 16, 2016. Production Manager. at Banbiz Pvt. Limited (100% Export Oriented Footwear Factory)

Duties/Responsibilities:

1. Plan, implement & control the production schedule.
2. Responsible for the technical management, supervision & control of industrial production
process.
3. Maintain close communication with Top management, Buyer, Sample section, store,
maintenance, procurement, planning, merchandising, supply chain, quality team &
production team.
4. Determine and manage human & material resources to meet production targets.
5. Organizing the use, repair, maintenance, modification & procurement of production
equipment’s.
6. Work out & implement SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) for production operations.
7. Set, monitor & implement product quality control standards as per customer
requirements.
8. Supervise all production staffs ensuring that quality is the supreme priority & focus.
9. Prepare and maintain daily production & rejection report.
10. Maintain material & machine inventory report.
11. Ensuring that manufacturing processes run reliably & efficiently.
12. Estimate production costs and identify & Minimize material wastage and system loss in
production.
13. Estimating, Negotiating and agreeing budgets & time scales with clients & managers.
14. Setting plan to achieve on time targets by maximizing the volume & minimizing the
delays.
15. Weekly & monthly scheduling of goods delivery plan and ensure timely delivery of goods.
16. Identify monthly & seasonal factory capacity requirements based on customer demands.
17. Monitor & review the performance of staff and organize necessary relevant training
sessions.
18. Organize pre-production meetings and Trial Production of each style.

February 15, 2011 to September 30, 2013. Footwear Technician. at Linmark International (Bangladesh) Ltd. (A Hong Kong based Multinational Buying House).

Duties/Responsibilities:

1. Daily update the production & sample status at Linmark LOG-ON.
2. Regular follow up the production & sample status with the factories/vendors.
3. Attend with Buyer (JD Williams) meeting regular basis for new development/ buying and
follow- up points for implementation.
4. Photo sample (Initial sample) check and send to Buyer Technician for approval.
5. Seal sample (Production approved) check & send to Buyer Technician for approval.
6. Size set sample check and send to Buyer Technician for approval.
7. Prepare the specification and measurement sheet, daily production status against all
orders and sent to Buyer Technician for approval.
8. Check the quality of all materials/components as per seal sample and Buyer (JD Williams)
requirement before starting the bulk production.
9. Carry out pre-production meetings so that the factory has a clear understanding of the
production process.
10. Carry on at least 3 in-line inspections and submit reports to the Technical/QC Manager of
Linmark and related factory.
11. Ensure on time delivery with good quality production.
12. Check and ensure all specifications, measurements and technical points in every stage of
development as well as production.
13. Final inspection by using the AQL system before shipment and submit reports to QC
Manager.

January 07, 2009 to February 14, 2011. Manager (Quality Control and Development). at Time Table Company Limited (A Japanese Buying House).

Duties/Responsibilities:

1. Daily follow up the production & sample status with the factories and report to Company
Director in Japan.
2. Total product development and Quality Control responsibilities.
3. Ensure on time delivery with good quality product.
4. Prepare production advice for all styles before start bulk production.
5. Organize pre-production meetings so that all production staff have a clear understanding
of the production process.
6. Check at least 01 pair per color per size of every style as a trial production.
7. Check the quality of all materials/components as per approved /final sample before start
the bulk production.
8. Carry on at least 3 in-line inspections to ensure good quality footwear.
9. To check and ensure all specifications, measurements and technical points in every stage
of development and production.
10. Final inspection by using the AQL system before shipment. ¬

January 15, 2006 to December 17, 2008. Executive (Quality Control & Design). at Configure Trading Ltd. (A Japan-Bangladesh joint venture Company)

Duties/Responsibilities:

1. Daily follow up the production and sample status with the factories and report to
Managing Director.
2. Responsibilities of Product development and Quality Control.
3. Ensure on time delivery with good quality product.
4. Prepare production advice about all styles before start bulk production.
5. Organize pre-production meetings so that all production staff have a clear understanding
of the production process before start bulk production of any new style.
6. Check at least 01 pair per color per size of every style as a trial production
7. Check the quality of all materials/components as per approved/final sample before start
the bulk production.
8. To check and ensure all specifications, measurements and technical points in every stage
of development as well as production (Cutting, Stitching, Lasting, Finishing) to assure
good quality products.
9. Finally arrange inspection by CTL QC before shipment and monitor that.