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Accessories Quality Engineer (backpack, headwear,...)

Location: Ho Chi Minh City

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Costing & Sourcing

In short

An opportunity to become part of the world’s fastest-growing sports company has just become available in the Sourcing Operation. As Quality Engineer - Sr. Specialist, you are responsible for managing the quality at On T1 suppliers in the South of Vietnam operation, including the South of Vietnam, China, and Indonesia. As a key member of the globally integrated sourcing team and cross-functional Apparel & Accessories operation, you will be based in Ho Chi Minh Sourcing Office with frequent travel within Vietnam and business abroad travel upon request.

Your Mission

Standardizing the construction and production technology for premium apparel and accessories. This involves developing and documenting comprehensive technical specifications and best practices for product assembly and manufacturing processes to ensure consistent quality, durability, and a premium aesthetic finish, enabling efficient, scalable production while maintaining high craftsmanship.
Evaluate the technical capabilities of suppliers and utilize cutting-edge technology to elevate their capacity to a premium standard.
Conduct development sample inspections to identify quality issues, assess product safety, evaluate production feasibility, and propose solutions to achieve premium quality, minimize cost, and maximize productivity.
Formulating product presentation specifications, including folding and packaging standards, to preserve premium quality and deliver a distinguished first impression to customers.
Serve as a pivotal representative for the Quality Assurance team in special projects to launch new products, new processes, and new technologies focused on achieving premiumization.
Drive automation and optimization initiatives in quality to contribute to operational excellence.

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Your story

Diploma or degree in Apparel & Accessories Technology, Textile Engineering, or a related field
Strong knowledge of Softline Accessories (backpack, headwear, gloves ...) construction, production techniques, and finishing standards.
At least 7-10 years of experience in Accessories development and manufacturing. Proficiency in English is a must to cooperate among the teams and with the international suppliers
Willingness to travel to supplier locations in the south of Vietnam, China, and Indonesia.
You have an entrepreneurial spirit, a high sense of responsibility and the ability to manage and drive a project

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About the Team

We, the Apparel & Accessories Quality team, are dedicated to ensuring premium product quality and the highest level of production efficiency for On. We invite you to join us in redefining the future of sportswear quality.

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What we offer

On is a place that is centered around growth and progress. We offer an environment designed to give people the tools to develop holistically – to stay active, to learn, explore and innovate. Our distinctive approach combines a supportive, team-oriented atmosphere, with access to personal self-care for both physical and mental well-being, so each person is led by purpose.

On is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a work environment that is fair and inclusive, where all decisions related to recruitment, advancement, and retention are free of discrimination.

Build the better you

What to expect

We want to set everyone up for success, so here’s the lowdown on how we hire. Our process is a two-way street – bringing you into our culture, while helping us learn how you think.

Our full process can last about eight weeks from application to offer, because we care about getting it right. These steps explain how we usually do things.

Before you get started, feel free to consider if you want to work with us. Strange question? Well, we give people a lot of space to navigate their day-to-day and that style isn't for everyone. We want you to be passionate about what you do and be sure this is the right fit. Because when skills and passion combine – it creates that 'Wow' moment.