Associate Manager, Quality Control
FabFitFun is a fast-growing and innovative lifestyle subscription brand seeking an Associate Manager, Quality Control to join our Operations team. Reporting to the Manager, Quality Control, this person will provide inspection and audit support to the team and will be responsible for execution of day to day tasks and ongoing projects. This is a key support role that provides global exposure to a complex supply chain through working with offshore inspection companies, vendors and factories.
What you’ll do:
- Define and maintain inspection and audit timelines and calendars for the Operation and Merchandising teams to follow
- Manage partnership with the China quality control team; define technical specifications for products, manage communication, schedule and track audit and inspection priorities
- Review audit and inspection reports as needed and provide updates to internal and external partners
- Lead the sample approval process to ensure internal and external quality teams have visibility from approval through delivery
- Collaborate with Fulfillment Center Quality Assurance team to ensure factory inspection process and product results align with production standards
- Owns and drives the quality assurance process for assigned product areas
- Responsible for domestic and international shipment of approval samples to inspection firms
- Address and resolve issues found in Product Inspections by conducting root cause analysis, developing solutions, and holding vendors accountable
- Support vendor vetting process and make recommendations to the business on factory partnerships
- Determine what product performance testing should be completed during the course of production
- Perform special projects/tasks as assigned by the department leads
What you’ll bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Statistics, Quality, or Supply Chain Management
- 3+ years experience
- Background in quality control, assurance, compliance and/or manufacturing
- Knowledge of product specific construction standards, materials, manufacturing and inspection/testing procedures
- Critical thinker with ability to prioritize and balance multiple tasks and execute efficiently
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Drive
What you’ll get:
- Be a part of one of the fastest growing companies in the US that is revolutionizing eCommerce
- Open/Flexible PTO policy - we trust our employees to manage their time!
- Free FabFitFun subscription and and quarterly credit in the Add-Ons store
- Amazing benefits including medical, dental, vision, FSA, and 401k
- $50/month mobile allowance
- WFH stipend while FFF is temporarily working from home