MMI Textiles · 12 hours ago
Technical Textile Testing & Compliance Specialist
Brooklyn, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMMI Textiles is a company that focuses on quality assurance and compliance in the textile industry. The Technical Textile Testing & Compliance Specialist is responsible for leading quality assurance functions, ensuring compliance with various standards, and managing technical product integrity across the organization.
ManufacturingSupply Chain ManagementTextiles
Hiring Manager
Christine Campbell
Responsibilities
Lead the company’s ISO 9001 QMS program, overseeing Product Non-Conformance (NC), On-Time Delivery (OTD), Calibration, and Continuous Improvement initiatives
Establish and measure supplier and product performance through planned testing protocols and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to maximize customer satisfaction and business value
Devise and review technical specifications for products and processes, ensuring all internal Spec Sheets and Data Sheets are accurate and high performing
Provides testing protocols and performs internal lab testing team to create a comprehensive testing program that benefits MMI, customers and suppliers
Act as the internal authority on the interpretation of third-party test results (SGS, Intertek, etc.), providing technical resolutions for fabric failures
Maintain mastery of technical fabric terminology and accurate definitions of performance attributes
Serve as the lead liaison for customer-mandated third-party compliance companies
Ensure full compliance with government and industry standards, including Berry Amendment , Buy American Act , REACH, and Prop 65
Manage chemical compliance and Restricted Substances Lists (RSL) across the global supply chain
Collaborate cross-functionally on product development projects from concept through bulk production
Supports MMI initiatives at supplier and partner facilities; travel to domestic and international mills to investigate quality issues and verify production capabilities
Utilize the Jomar ERP and other systems to track project milestones, manage supplier performance, and drive data-driven decision-making
Qualification
Required
Proven ability to drive problem-solving and process resolution across departments (Sales, CS, Supply Chain)
Deep understanding of textile engineering, including fibers, yarns, constructions, coatings and other specified fabric requirements
Excellent verbal and written skills; ability to communicate complex customer requirements and testing results throughout the organization
Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects in a time-constrained environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and experienced with ERP systems
5–10 years of Quality Assurance, Product Development, or Textile Engineering experience in textiles/apparel
5–10 years of Production, Manufacturing, or Distribution management experience
Experience leading or managing ISO 9001 certified environments
Ability to travel to customer or supplier locations for audits and project management
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree preferred, with a strong emphasis on Textile Engineering or Textile Science
Company
MMI Textiles
MMI Textiles specializes in the manufacturing and supply of a variety of fabrics, webbing, binding tape, plastic hardware and labels.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Kathleen Stevens
Chief Financial Officer
Nickolas Rivera
Chief Operating Officer
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