ASQ® Certified Quality Assurance | Global Manufacturing Specialist | Product Development | Remote
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(Quality Assurance | Product Development | Manufacturing)
PROPPER International Inc. (Saint Charles, Missouri, USA) May 2021 – Present
· Represented Propper International as Country Business Representative in Pakistan, overseeing Quality Assurance, Product Development, and Manufacturing Operations for tactical apparel and gear
· Expanded business volume from 250,000 to 1,750,000 units per season by onboarding higher-quality professional vendors
· Achieved and maintained 95–99% compliance with U.S. military and international quality standards
· Improved Right First Time (RFT) by 20–30% and On-Time Delivery (OTD) to 97–99% through end-to-end process optimization
· Reduced defect rates by 25–40% and rework by 15–25% using AQL, CAPA, RCA, and Lean methodologies
· Delivered 104% shipment efficiency against 105% capacity while reducing rejection rate to <1%
· Managed complete product lifecycle including sampling, approvals, inline inspections, and final audits
· Strengthened supplier compliance and conducted factory audits to ensure adherence to brand standards.
FANATICS Inc. (Jacksonville, Florida USA) Nov 2017 – April 2021
· Led FANATICS Inc Pakistan Liaison Office as Chief Auditor for Quality Assurance, Product Development, and Supplier Management.
· Directed end-to-end product development across Prototype, Fit, Size Set, and PPS stages.
· Executed pre-production, inline, pre-final, and final inspections in accordance with AQL standards.
· Conducted root cause analysis and implemented CAPA to reduce defects and improve processes.
· Collaborated with US and Hong Kong teams to reduce lead times and ensure on-time delivery.
· Performed factory audits ensuring compliance with ethical, social, and regulatory requirements.
Sr. Quality Auditor (Majestic VF Imagewear Division)
VF Corporation, (Denver, Colorado USA) August 2014 – Oct 2017
· Led quality Assurance and Product development for Knits, Denim, Jeanswear, Sportswear, and Outdoor categories.
· Performed pre-production, inline, pre-final, and final audits aligned with AQL requirements.
· Managed full production lifecycle ensuring compliance with VF Quality Manual and global standards.
· Collaborated with US and Hong Kong teams to align technical standards and streamline processes.
· Supported production for global brands including Wrangler, Lee, Nautica, Napapijri, Walmart, and Under Armour.
Quality Assurance Manager. (Sourcing Division)
Yunus Textile Mills Ltd, (Karachi, Sindh Pakistan) July 2004 – July 2014
· Developed and implemented QA procedures ensuring compliance with national and international standards
· Managed quality for global clients including IKEA, Target, Walmart, Kmart, JCPenney, and H&M
· Led quality improvement initiatives and resolved issues through CAPA and process optimization
· Collaborated with vendors to meet customer specifications and delivery targets
· Bachelor’s Degree Karachi University
· Intermediate Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK)
· Matriculation Board of Secondary Education Karachi (BSEK)