Zulfiqar Khan
About Zulfiqar Khan
Zulfiqar Khan is a Technical, Quality and R&D Manager at Milliken & Company, with over 25 years of experience in the textile industry. He holds a PhD in Textile Sciences and Engineering and has previously worked in various roles, including Quality Assurance Manager at Charles Parsons and Technical Manager at Interface.
Current Role at Milliken & Company
Zulfiqar Khan serves as the Technical, Quality and R&D Manager at Milliken & Company, a position he has held since 2016. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing technical operations, quality assurance, and research and development initiatives. His expertise contributes to the company's focus on innovation and quality in textile products, particularly in the areas of floor coverings and artificial grass.
Previous Experience at Charles Parsons
Prior to his current role, Zulfiqar Khan worked at Charles Parsons as the Quality Assurance Manager from 2012 to 2014. During his two-year tenure in Sydney, Australia, he was responsible for ensuring product quality and compliance with industry standards. His experience at Charles Parsons added to his extensive background in quality management within the textile sector.
Technical Management at Interface
Zulfiqar Khan held the position of Technical Manager at Interface from 2007 to 2011. Over the course of four years in Sydney, Australia, he focused on technical operations related to textile products. His role involved managing product development and ensuring the technical integrity of various textile offerings.
Educational Background in Textile Technology
Zulfiqar Khan pursued his Master of Science (MSc) in Textile Technology at the University of New South Wales from 1995 to 1997. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Textile Sciences and Engineering from Deakin University, studying from 1998 to 2002. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his extensive career in the textile industry.
Consultancy Experience
From 2014 to 2016, Zulfiqar Khan worked as an Independent Consultant for various companies. This role allowed him to leverage his expertise in textiles to provide strategic insights and innovative solutions in the industry. His consultancy experience contributed to his professional development and understanding of market dynamics.