Naresh Kumar Varun
Faridabad,Haryana
Summary
A seasoned Quality Assurance (QA) and Social Compliance Officer with over 20 years of experience in the Home Textiles, Hardgoods, and Apparel sectors. Proven expertise in managing social compliance programs aligned with industry standards such as amfori BSCI and the Migros Code of Conduct, ensuring suppliers' adherence to sustainability and regulatory requirements. Adept at conducting risk analysis, factory audits, and on-site evaluations to implement corrective actions that drive continuous improvement across the supply chain. Extensive experience in quality assurance, managing inspections, and providing technical advice to factories. Demonstrated success in achieving corporate sustainability goals, including surpassing the 2025 target by shipping 80% sustainable goods in 2024. Skilled in both technical and operational aspects of QA, with a hands-on approach to optimizing production processes. Strong leadership capabilities, having led QA teams and collaborated with cross-functional stakeholders to resolve quality and compliance issues across various regions in India and abroad.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Officer Social Compliance & Ecology
MIGROS INDIA PVT. LTD
08.2016 - Current
- Assure ongoing compliance with Migros Code of Conduct, amfori BSCI code conduct, and industry regulatory requirements
- Ensure defined risk analysis is carried out consistently for all assigned countries and producers of related suppliers
- Implementation and uphold of social compliance activities especially amfori BSCI standard in the countries assigned
- Execute on-site factory visits, evaluate audit findings
- Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions with factories / producers
- Achieved 2025 target in 2024 by shipping 80% of sustainable goods from India & sub-continents
- Assure ongoing compliance with Migros label and standard requirements on all levels
- Implementation of label and standards in the supply chain of MHK / MIND according to strategy / KPIs
- Support suppliers in the implementation and fulfillment of new label programs.
Sr. QA
WECA
05.2015 - 07.2016
- Risk analysis and PPM with suppliers along with merchants
- Inspections scheduling and Inspections
- Quality solutions provide to factories
- Products handling - Home Textiles and Decorative Hardgoods
- Technical factories audit.
QA HEAD
PARDESH
03.2005 - 09.2015
- QA’s Inspection planning
- Correspondence with buyers and merchants for quality issues
- Social compliance audit.
- Planning quality implementations with stakeholders
- Risk analysis with factories being solution driven
- Handling critical test reports with authentic reasons to support the results
- Team Management of 4
Sr. QA
ORCHIDS
08.2003 - 03.2005
- Responsible in-house and outside (Subcontractors) Quality and inspection
- Product time study
- Implementations of the quality system at Fabricator units
- Products Handling – Home Textiles, Hardgoods, Apparels.
Education
B.Com (P) -
D.U.
12.2002
Quality & Production -
A.T.D.C.
12.2001
Introduction And Basic Auditor Training Couse - SA8000 Social Compliance
SAI Social Accountability International
New Delhi07.2024
Skills
Quality Assurance
Audit reporting
Report Preparation
Work Coordination
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving
Teamwork and Collaboration
Rule Enforcement
Time Management
Salary
9,60,000 per annum-in hand
Locationshandled
Panipat, Moradabad, Bhadohi, Ludhiana, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Firozabad, Agra, Varanasi, NCR, Tirupur, Karur, Kochi, Madurai, Coimbatore, Bangalore, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Vapi, Mumbai, Bosiar, Dapada, Dadra
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 08/25/79
References
- Mr. Rohit Gupta, 98731 74648, Partner - GoSourcing India buying agency
- Mr. Himanshu Bhatnagar, 98734 33795, Merchandising Manager
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Officer Social Compliance & Ecology
MIGROS INDIA PVT. LTD
08.2016 - Current
Sr. QA
WECA
05.2015 - 07.2016
QA HEAD
PARDESH
03.2005 - 09.2015
Sr. QA
ORCHIDS
08.2003 - 03.2005
Quality & Production -
A.T.D.C.
Introduction And Basic Auditor Training Couse - SA8000 Social Compliance
SAI Social Accountability International
B.Com (P) -
D.U.
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