Product Testing Lead

Renfro Corporation • Mount Airy, NC

399d

About The Position

The Product Testing Lead is responsible for overseeing the product testing procedures and operations at Renfro Brands, ensuring compliance with company and customer regulations. This role involves leading a team, managing testing timelines, collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring that all product submissions meet the required standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent education required.
• Proven work experience in product compliance, quality assurance, or a similar role.
• 1-3 years of supervisory experience preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail and time management skills.
• Ability to handle highly confidential information with a positive attitude.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work both independently and in a team.
• Demonstrated experience as a self-starter with enthusiasm and professionalism in dealing with customers.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience and/or knowledge of hosiery products preferred.
• Experience with D365 and PLM preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team responsible for executing product testing submissions.
• Collaborate with internal and external parties, including customer accounts and testing service providers.
• Understand customer requirements and testing protocols, educating internal teams on those requirements.
• Manage SKU/Program testing timelines to ensure submissions are accurate and executed on time.
• Work closely with Merchandising, Product Development, Brand, and Purchasing teams to ensure required materials are available for submissions.
• Coordinate with Sourced Product Vendors and Renfro Asia Team for accurate and timely submissions to foreign testing facilities.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Teams on domestic production testing needs.
• Submit required documentation and publish tracking of seasonal and annual testing statuses for Programs.
• Identify roadblocks in the testing process and work with responsible areas to drive resolution.
• Keep management informed of the status and performance of the testing process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Education Level: High school or GED