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At Quince, we’re not just building teams; we’re seeking individuals who are ready to make significant contributions in a streamlined and efficient environment. Our organizational structure is intentionally lean, allowing team members to have a major impact swiftly and efficiently. This approach ensures that innovation and decision-making processes thrive, enabling you to focus on what truly matters - achieving results and advancing our mission. We craft roles that are not only vital to our business needs but also provide substantial opportunities to make a meaningful impact.
Our aim is for every employee’s efforts to directly advance our mission of delivering high-quality products at fair prices. We are excited about the possibility of you joining us and are eager to see how your vision aligns with our path to growth and excellence.
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QC Manager, Apparel (China)
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ABOUT QUINCE
Founded in 2018, Quince was built to challenge the idea that nice things have to cost a lot. Our mission is simple: to make really high quality essentials for really low prices, produced fairly and sustainably. We believe everyone deserves exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design without the traditional markups. Quince is a direct-to-consumer (DTC) model that cuts out middlemen and leverages just-in-time manufacturing to minimize waste and maximize value.
Quince is a tech company disrupting the retail industry by putting AI, analytics and automation at the center of everything we do. Our unwavering commitment to excellence and company values guide our teams and actions:
-
Customer First: We prioritize customer satisfaction in every decision.
-
High Quality: True quality means premium materials and rigorous production standards you can feel good about.
-
Essential Design: We focus on timeless, functional essentials instead of chasing trends.
-
Always a Better Deal: Innovation and transparency ensure value for both customers and partners.
-
Social & Environmental Responsibility: We commit to sustainable materials, ethical production, and fair wages.
Quince partners with world-class manufacturers across the globe and serves millions of customers. With strong investor backing and a focus on sustainable growth, we are a company that is rapidly scaling while maintaining a commitment to quality, simplicity, and radical price transparency.
OUR TEAM AND SUCCESS
At Quince, you will be part of a high-performing team that is redefining what quality, value, and sustainability mean in modern retail. We are a destination for builders, innovators, and operators to come together and challenge the status quo. Our collective ambition is bold. We are creating an entirely new category and customer experience – one that democratizes luxury and provides high quality products at radically low prices. That mission demands a world-class team committed to excellence.
If you are motivated by impact, growth, and purpose, you will find a strong sense of belonging at Quince.
The Role- QC Manager, Apparel (China)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Oversee QC operations at the factories, including the inspections of raw materials, in-process / in-line production and finished goods.
- Provide guidance to manufacturing partners’ QC and production on in-line production quality control, assisting first production qualification, problem-solving and continuous improvement.
- Investigate and address quality-related issues, including customer complaints and non-conforming materials.
- Prepare and submit reports on quality control activities, including inspection results, audits, and non-conformance reports
- Ensure factories comply with company standards and good documentation practices by providing accurate records of inspections, test results, and other quality-related documentation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in science or engineering or relevant field
- 10+ years of proven experience in quality control. Ideally in consumer goods or retail industries.
- Quality control experience in a manufacturing environment and/or field quality experience.
- Strong knowledge of quality control methodologies, tools, and best practices.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across different partners
- Demonstrated proficiency in root cause analysis as applied in a manufacturing environment.
WHY QUINCE?
Joining Quince means being part of a mission-driven team reshaping retail. You will work alongside talented colleagues, tackle meaningful challenges, and contribute to building a more sustainable, accessible future for customers and partners alike.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY & HIRING INTEGRITY
Quince provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applications for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Quince is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application or to perform the essential functions of a role at Quince, please let us know by completing this accommodation form. We review all requests individually and will work with you to determine appropriate accommodations on a case-by-case basis.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Quince will conduct background checks in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Security Advisory: Beware of Frauds
At Quince, we're dedicated to recruiting top talent who share our drive for innovation. To safeguard candidates, Quince emphasizes legitimate recruitment practices. Initial communication is primarily via official Quince email addresses and LinkedIn; beware of deviations. Personal data and sensitive information will not be solicited during the application phase. Interviews are conducted via phone, in person, or through the approved platforms Google Meets or Zoom—never via messaging apps or other calling services. Offers are merit-based, communicated verbally, and followed up in writing. If personal information is requested to initiate the hiring process, rest assured it will be through secure and protected means.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Quince
ABOUT QUINCE
Founded in 2018, Quince was built to challenge the idea that nice things have to cost a lot. Our mission is simple: to make really high quality essentials for really low prices, produced fairly and sustainably. We believe everyone deserves exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design without the traditional markups. Quince is a direct-to-consumer (DTC) model that cuts out middlemen and leverages just-in-time manufacturing to minimize waste and maximize value.
Quince is a tech company disrupting the retail industry by putting AI, analytics and automation at the center of everything we do. Our unwavering commitment to excellence and company values guide our teams and actions:
-
Customer First: We prioritize customer satisfaction in every decision.
-
High Quality: True quality means premium materials and rigorous production standards you can feel good about.
-
Essential Design: We focus on timeless, functional essentials instead of chasing trends.
-
Always a Better Deal: Innovation and transparency ensure value for both customers and partners.
-
Social & Environmental Responsibility: We commit to sustainable materials, ethical production, and fair wages.
Quince partners with world-class manufacturers across the globe and serves millions of customers. With strong investor backing and a focus on sustainable growth, we are a company that is rapidly scaling while maintaining a commitment to quality, simplicity, and radical price transparency.
OUR TEAM AND SUCCESS
At Quince, you will be part of a high-performing team that is redefining what quality, value, and sustainability mean in modern retail. We are a destination for builders, innovators, and operators to come together and challenge the status quo. Our collective ambition is bold. We are creating an entirely new category and customer experience – one that democratizes luxury and provides high quality products at radically low prices. That mission demands a world-class team committed to excellence.
If you are motivated by impact, growth, and purpose, you will find a strong sense of belonging at Quince.
THE ROLE
Quality Assurance Manager
We are hiring a Quality Assurance Manager who will be accountable for the governance of Quality and Compliance product requirements and lead Quality initiatives for our Apparel, Footwear, Bags and Accessories categories. In this role, you will serve as the guardian of product integrity. You will partner closely with cross functional teams to define strict product specifications and inspection plans, while managing third-party relationships to execute a robust global testing program. Your work will ensure that we not only meet compliance regulations but also proactively address customer feedback to continuously raise the bar on quality.
Responsibilities
Govern Quality and Compliance Requirements: Take full accountability for the governance of Quality and Compliance product requirements, ensuring all products meet internal and external standards.
Partner with QA, Merchandising, Product Development and Technical Design: Collaborate directly with teams to define detailed product specifications, testing protocols, and inspection plans for every category.
Risk Management (FMEA): Conduct Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) on all new product introductions within your assigned categories to mitigate design and manufacturing risks early.
Manage Global Testing & Inspections: Manage third-party relationships to develop and maintain a comprehensive global testing and inspection program that ensures factory accountability.
Monitor Compliance & Feedback: Actively monitor new compliance regulations and customer feedback channels. Ensure test protocols are updated on a regular cadence to reflect real-world performance and regulatory changes.
Drive Category Coverage: Ensure that every product within your assigned categories has a defined and active product specification and inspection plan.
Qualifications
- 8 years+ experience in quality assurance including testing and compliance specifically for apparel, footwear, bags & accessories
- A proven ability to partner with merchandising, product development and technical design to define clear product specifications, testing plans and inspection plans.
- Ownership experience in building or managing category-level quality specs from concept to launch
- Proficiency in conducting Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) on new product introductions to mitigate risk.
- The ability to monitor compliance regulations and customer feedback, ensuring test protocols are updated on a regular cadence.
- Expertise in ASTM, AATCC, and vendor-facing testing protocols
- Experience managing third-party relationships to build and maintain global testing and inspection programs.
- Proven ability to set quality standards and interpret test results to make business-critical decisions
- Strong documentation, system design, and cross-functional communication skills
- Analytical, detail-oriented, and able to scale standards through process and tools
WHY QUINCE?
Joining Quince means being part of a mission-driven team reshaping retail. You will work alongside talented colleagues, tackle meaningful challenges, and contribute to building a more sustainable, accessible future for customers and partners alike.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY & HIRING INTEGRITY
Quince provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applications for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Quince is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application or to perform the essential functions of a role at Quince, please let us know by completing this accommodation form. We review all requests individually and will work with you to determine appropriate accommodations on a case-by-case basis.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Quince will conduct background checks in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Security Advisory: Beware of Frauds
At Quince, we're dedicated to recruiting top talent who share our drive for innovation. To safeguard candidates, Quince emphasizes legitimate recruitment practices. Initial communication is primarily via official Quince email addresses and LinkedIn; beware of deviations. Personal data and sensitive information will not be solicited during the application phase. Interviews are conducted via phone, in person, or through the approved platforms Google Meets or Zoom—never via messaging apps or other calling services. Offers are merit-based, communicated verbally, and followed up in writing. If personal information is requested to initiate the hiring process, rest assured it will be through secure and protected means.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Quince
ABOUT QUINCE
Founded in 2018, Quince was built to challenge the idea that nice things have to cost a lot. Our mission is simple: to make really high quality essentials for really low prices, produced fairly and sustainably. We believe everyone deserves exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design without the traditional markups. Quince is a direct-to-consumer (DTC) model that cuts out middlemen and leverages just-in-time manufacturing to minimize waste and maximize value.
Quince is a tech company disrupting the retail industry by putting AI, analytics and automation at the center of everything we do. Our unwavering commitment to excellence and company values guide our teams and actions:
-
Customer First: We prioritize customer satisfaction in every decision.
-
High Quality: True quality means premium materials and rigorous production standards you can feel good about.
-
Essential Design: We focus on timeless, functional essentials instead of chasing trends.
-
Always a Better Deal: Innovation and transparency ensure value for both customers and partners.
-
Social & Environmental Responsibility: We commit to sustainable materials, ethical production, and fair wages.
Quince partners with world-class manufacturers across the globe and serves millions of customers. With strong investor backing and a focus on sustainable growth, we are a company that is rapidly scaling while maintaining a commitment to quality, simplicity, and radical price transparency.
OUR TEAM AND SUCCESS
At Quince, you will be part of a high-performing team that is redefining what quality, value, and sustainability mean in modern retail. We are a destination for builders, innovators, and operators to come together and challenge the status quo. Our collective ambition is bold. We are creating an entirely new category and customer experience – one that democratizes luxury and provides high quality products at radically low prices. That mission demands a world-class team committed to excellence.
If you are motivated by impact, growth, and purpose, you will find a strong sense of belonging at Quince.
THE ROLE
Quality Assurance Manager
We are hiring a Quality Assurance Manager who will be accountable for the governance of Quality and Compliance product requirements and lead Quality initiatives for our Apparel, Footwear, Bags and Accessories categories. In this role, you will serve as the guardian of product integrity. You will partner closely with cross functional teams to define strict product specifications and inspection plans, while managing third-party relationships to execute a robust global testing program. Your work will ensure that we not only meet compliance regulations but also proactively address customer feedback to continuously raise the bar on quality.
Responsibilities
Govern Quality and Compliance Requirements: Take full accountability for the governance of Quality and Compliance product requirements, ensuring all products meet internal and external standards.
Partner with QA, Merchandising, Product Development and Technical Design: Collaborate directly with teams to define detailed product specifications, testing protocols, and inspection plans for every category.
Risk Management (FMEA): Conduct Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) on all new product introductions within your assigned categories to mitigate design and manufacturing risks early.
Manage Global Testing & Inspections: Manage third-party relationships to develop and maintain a comprehensive global testing and inspection program that ensures factory accountability.
Monitor Compliance & Feedback: Actively monitor new compliance regulations and customer feedback channels. Ensure test protocols are updated on a regular cadence to reflect real-world performance and regulatory changes.
Drive Category Coverage: Ensure that every product within your assigned categories has a defined and active product specification and inspection plan.
Qualifications
- 8 years+ experience in quality assurance including testing and compliance specifically for apparel, footwear, bags & accessories
- A proven ability to partner with merchandising, product development and technical design to define clear product specifications, testing plans and inspection plans.
- Ownership experience in building or managing category-level quality specs from concept to launch
- Proficiency in conducting Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) on new product introductions to mitigate risk.
- The ability to monitor compliance regulations and customer feedback, ensuring test protocols are updated on a regular cadence.
- Expertise in ASTM, AATCC, and vendor-facing testing protocols
- Experience managing third-party relationships to build and maintain global testing and inspection programs.
- Proven ability to set quality standards and interpret test results to make business-critical decisions
- Strong documentation, system design, and cross-functional communication skills
- Analytical, detail-oriented, and able to scale standards through process and tools
WHY QUINCE?
Joining Quince means being part of a mission-driven team reshaping retail. You will work alongside talented colleagues, tackle meaningful challenges, and contribute to building a more sustainable, accessible future for customers and partners alike.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY & HIRING INTEGRITY
Quince provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applications for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Quince is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application or to perform the essential functions of a role at Quince, please let us know by completing this accommodation form. We review all requests individually and will work with you to determine appropriate accommodations on a case-by-case basis.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Quince will conduct background checks in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Security Advisory: Beware of Frauds
At Quince, we're dedicated to recruiting top talent who share our drive for innovation. To safeguard candidates, Quince emphasizes legitimate recruitment practices. Initial communication is primarily via official Quince email addresses and LinkedIn; beware of deviations. Personal data and sensitive information will not be solicited during the application phase. Interviews are conducted via phone, in person, or through the approved platforms Google Meets or Zoom—never via messaging apps or other calling services. Offers are merit-based, communicated verbally, and followed up in writing. If personal information is requested to initiate the hiring process, rest assured it will be through secure and protected means.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Quince
ABOUT QUINCE
Founded in 2018, Quince was built to challenge the idea that nice things have to cost a lot. Our mission is simple: to make really high quality essentials for really low prices, produced fairly and sustainably. We believe everyone deserves exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design without the traditional markups. Quince is a direct-to-consumer (DTC) model that cuts out middlemen and leverages just-in-time manufacturing to minimize waste and maximize value.
Quince is a tech company disrupting the retail industry by putting AI, analytics and automation at the center of everything we do. Our unwavering commitment to excellence and company values guide our teams and actions:
-
Customer First: We prioritize customer satisfaction in every decision.
-
High Quality: True quality means premium materials and rigorous production standards you can feel good about.
-
Essential Design: We focus on timeless, functional essentials instead of chasing trends.
-
Always a Better Deal: Innovation and transparency ensure value for both customers and partners.
-
Social & Environmental Responsibility: We commit to sustainable materials, ethical production, and fair wages.
Quince partners with world-class manufacturers across the globe and serves millions of customers. With strong investor backing and a focus on sustainable growth, we are a company that is rapidly scaling while maintaining a commitment to quality, simplicity, and radical price transparency.
OUR TEAM AND SUCCESS
At Quince, you will be part of a high-performing team that is redefining what quality, value, and sustainability mean in modern retail. We are a destination for builders, innovators, and operators to come together and challenge the status quo. Our collective ambition is bold. We are creating an entirely new category and customer experience – one that democratizes luxury and provides high quality products at radically low prices. That mission demands a world-class team committed to excellence.
If you are motivated by impact, growth, and purpose, you will find a strong sense of belonging at Quince.
THE ROLE
Quality Assurance Manager
We are hiring a Quality Assurance Manager who will be accountable for the governance of Quality and Compliance product requirements and lead Quality initiatives for our Apparel, Footwear, Bags and Accessories categories. In this role, you will serve as the guardian of product integrity. You will partner closely with cross functional teams to define strict product specifications and inspection plans, while managing third-party relationships to execute a robust global testing program. Your work will ensure that we not only meet compliance regulations but also proactively address customer feedback to continuously raise the bar on quality.
Responsibilities
Govern Quality and Compliance Requirements: Take full accountability for the governance of Quality and Compliance product requirements, ensuring all products meet internal and external standards.
Partner with QA, Merchandising, Product Development and Technical Design: Collaborate directly with teams to define detailed product specifications, testing protocols, and inspection plans for every category.
Risk Management (FMEA): Conduct Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) on all new product introductions within your assigned categories to mitigate design and manufacturing risks early.
Manage Global Testing & Inspections: Manage third-party relationships to develop and maintain a comprehensive global testing and inspection program that ensures factory accountability.
Monitor Compliance & Feedback: Actively monitor new compliance regulations and customer feedback channels. Ensure test protocols are updated on a regular cadence to reflect real-world performance and regulatory changes.
Drive Category Coverage: Ensure that every product within your assigned categories has a defined and active product specification and inspection plan.
Qualifications
- 8 years+ experience in quality assurance including testing and compliance specifically for apparel, footwear, bags & accessories
- A proven ability to partner with merchandising, product development and technical design to define clear product specifications, testing plans and inspection plans.
- Ownership experience in building or managing category-level quality specs from concept to launch
- Proficiency in conducting Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) on new product introductions to mitigate risk.
- The ability to monitor compliance regulations and customer feedback, ensuring test protocols are updated on a regular cadence.
- Expertise in ASTM, AATCC, and vendor-facing testing protocols
- Experience managing third-party relationships to build and maintain global testing and inspection programs.
- Proven ability to set quality standards and interpret test results to make business-critical decisions
- Strong documentation, system design, and cross-functional communication skills
- Analytical, detail-oriented, and able to scale standards through process and tools
WHY QUINCE?
Joining Quince means being part of a mission-driven team reshaping retail. You will work alongside talented colleagues, tackle meaningful challenges, and contribute to building a more sustainable, accessible future for customers and partners alike.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY & HIRING INTEGRITY
Quince provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applications for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Quince is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application or to perform the essential functions of a role at Quince, please let us know by completing this accommodation form. We review all requests individually and will work with you to determine appropriate accommodations on a case-by-case basis.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Quince will conduct background checks in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Security Advisory: Beware of Frauds
At Quince, we're dedicated to recruiting top talent who share our drive for innovation. To safeguard candidates, Quince emphasizes legitimate recruitment practices. Initial communication is primarily via official Quince email addresses and LinkedIn; beware of deviations. Personal data and sensitive information will not be solicited during the application phase. Interviews are conducted via phone, in person, or through the approved platforms Google Meets or Zoom—never via messaging apps or other calling services. Offers are merit-based, communicated verbally, and followed up in writing. If personal information is requested to initiate the hiring process, rest assured it will be through secure and protected means.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Quince
ABOUT QUINCE
Founded in 2018, Quince was built to challenge the idea that nice things have to cost a lot. Our mission is simple: to make really high quality essentials for really low prices, produced fairly and sustainably. We believe everyone deserves exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design without the traditional markups. Quince is a direct-to-consumer (DTC) model that cuts out middlemen and leverages just-in-time manufacturing to minimize waste and maximize value.
Quince is a tech company disrupting the retail industry by putting AI, analytics and automation at the center of everything we do. Our unwavering commitment to excellence and company values guide our teams and actions:
-
Customer First: We prioritize customer satisfaction in every decision.
-
High Quality: True quality means premium materials and rigorous production standards you can feel good about.
-
Essential Design: We focus on timeless, functional essentials instead of chasing trends.
-
Always a Better Deal: Innovation and transparency ensure value for both customers and partners.
-
Social & Environmental Responsibility: We commit to sustainable materials, ethical production, and fair wages.
Quince partners with world-class manufacturers across the globe and serves millions of customers. With strong investor backing and a focus on sustainable growth, we are a company that is rapidly scaling while maintaining a commitment to quality, simplicity, and radical price transparency.
OUR TEAM AND SUCCESS
At Quince, you will be part of a high-performing team that is redefining what quality, value, and sustainability mean in modern retail. We are a destination for builders, innovators, and operators to come together and challenge the status quo. Our collective ambition is bold. We are creating an entirely new category and customer experience – one that democratizes luxury and provides high quality products at radically low prices. That mission demands a world-class team committed to excellence.
If you are motivated by impact, growth, and purpose, you will find a strong sense of belonging at Quince.
The Role- Quality Control Manager, Footwear, Bags& Accessories
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Oversee QC operations at the factories, including the inspections of raw materials, in-process / in-line production and finished goods.
• Provide guidance to manufacturing partners’ QC and production on in-line production quality control, assisting first production qualification, problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Investigate and address quality-related issues, including customer complaints and non-conforming materials.
• Prepare and submit reports on quality control activities, including inspection results, audits, and non-conformance reports
• Ensure factories comply with company standards and good documentation practices by providing accurate records of inspections, test results, and other quality-related documentation.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in science or engineering or relevant field
• 5+ years of proven experience in quality control. Ideally in consumer goods or retail industries.
• Quality control experience in a manufacturing environment and/or field quality experience.
• Strong knowledge of quality control methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across different partners
• Demonstrated proficiency in root cause analysis as applied in a manufacturing environment.
WHY QUINCE?
Joining Quince means being part of a mission-driven team reshaping retail. You will work alongside talented colleagues, tackle meaningful challenges, and contribute to building a more sustainable, accessible future for customers and partners alike.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY & HIRING INTEGRITY
Quince provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applications for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Quince is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application or to perform the essential functions of a role at Quince, please let us know by completing this accommodation form. We review all requests individually and will work with you to determine appropriate accommodations on a case-by-case basis.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Quince will conduct background checks in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Security Advisory: Beware of Frauds
At Quince, we're dedicated to recruiting top talent who share our drive for innovation. To safeguard candidates, Quince emphasizes legitimate recruitment practices. Initial communication is primarily via official Quince email addresses and LinkedIn; beware of deviations. Personal data and sensitive information will not be solicited during the application phase. Interviews are conducted via phone, in person, or through the approved platforms Google Meets or Zoom—never via messaging apps or other calling services. Offers are merit-based, communicated verbally, and followed up in writing. If personal information is requested to initiate the hiring process, rest assured it will be through secure and protected means.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Quince
ABOUT QUINCE
Founded in 2018, Quince was built to challenge the idea that nice things have to cost a lot. Our mission is simple: to make really high quality essentials for really low prices, produced fairly and sustainably. We believe everyone deserves exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design without the traditional markups. Quince is a direct-to-consumer (DTC) model that cuts out middlemen and leverages just-in-time manufacturing to minimize waste and maximize value.
Quince is a tech company disrupting the retail industry by putting AI, analytics and automation at the center of everything we do. Our unwavering commitment to excellence and company values guide our teams and actions:
-
Customer First: We prioritize customer satisfaction in every decision.
-
High Quality: True quality means premium materials and rigorous production standards you can feel good about.
-
Essential Design: We focus on timeless, functional essentials instead of chasing trends.
-
Always a Better Deal: Innovation and transparency ensure value for both customers and partners.
-
Social & Environmental Responsibility: We commit to sustainable materials, ethical production, and fair wages.
Quince partners with world-class manufacturers across the globe and serves millions of customers. With strong investor backing and a focus on sustainable growth, we are a company that is rapidly scaling while maintaining a commitment to quality, simplicity, and radical price transparency.
OUR TEAM AND SUCCESS
At Quince, you will be part of a high-performing team that is redefining what quality, value, and sustainability mean in modern retail. We are a destination for builders, innovators, and operators to come together and challenge the status quo. Our collective ambition is bold. We are creating an entirely new category and customer experience – one that democratizes luxury and provides high quality products at radically low prices. That mission demands a world-class team committed to excellence.
If you are motivated by impact, growth, and purpose, you will find a strong sense of belonging at Quince.
THE ROLE
Product Compliance Manager
We are seeking a Product Compliance Manager – Home to build and manage a comprehensive product compliance program across our Apparel, Footwear, Bags and Accessories categories. This role will focus on ensuring products meet all labeling, packaging, safety, and regulatory requirements for the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and European Union.
The ideal candidate has deep experience in product regulatory compliance for Apparel, Footwear, Bags & Accessories, including labeling requirements, packaging compliance, product safety regulations, and supplier compliance programs.
This role will partner closely with product development, sourcing, packaging, quality, and legal teams to ensure regulatory compliance is embedded throughout the product lifecycle.
Responsibilities
Build and Lead the Product Compliance Program
- Develop and implement a scalable global product compliance program for Quince Apparel, F/W, Bags & Accessories products.
- Establish compliance frameworks, policies, and procedures covering product labeling, packaging, and regulatory requirements.
- Create standardized processes for product compliance review during new product development and commercialization.
- Build internal compliance documentation, SOPs, and governance processes.
Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management
- Ensure all products meet regulatory requirements in the US, Canada, UK, and EU, including applicable safety, chemical, labeling, and packaging regulations.
- Monitor regulatory developments and proactively update internal requirements and policies.
- Conduct compliance risk assessments and audits to identify potential gaps.
- Manage product compliance documentation including test reports, certifications, declarations of conformity, and technical files.
Product Labeling & Packaging Compliance
- Develop labeling standards for home furnishings including:
- Law labels
- Fiber content labels
- Country of origin labeling
- Safety and warning labels
- Care instructions
- Sustainability claims
- Ensure packaging meets global requirements including:
- Environmental and sustainability regulations
- Recycling and disposal labeling
- Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) obligations
- Work with packaging teams to ensure compliance with evolving global packaging regulations and sustainability requirements.
Supplier & Product Development Collaboration
- Partner with sourcing teams and suppliers to ensure compliance requirements are understood and implemented during manufacturing.
- Develop supplier compliance guidelines and onboarding standards.
- Review new products to ensure compliance before market launch.
Support testing programs with third-party labs for product safety and regulatory compliance.
Internal Training & Cross-Functional Support
- Educate internal teams on product compliance requirements and best practices.
- Develop training materials and compliance tools for product development, sourcing, and merchandising teams.
- Serve as the subject matter expert for regulatory and compliance questions related to Home products.
Compliance Monitoring & Documentation
- Establish compliance tracking systems for product certifications and testing.
- Maintain product compliance files and documentation required by regulatory authorities.
- Coordinate responses to regulatory inquiries, recalls, or compliance investigations if needed.
Qualifications
- 6–10+ years of experience in product compliance, regulatory affairs, or quality compliance
- Experience in apparel, footwear, bags and accessories products
- Deep knowledge of regulatory requirements across multiple markets including:
- US
- Canada
- UK
- EU
- Experience with:
- Product labeling requirements
- Packaging compliance
- Product safety regulations
- Supplier compliance programs
- Experience managing third-party testing and certification programs
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
- Experience building compliance programs in a high-growth retail or e-commerce company
- Knowledge of regulations such as:
- REACH
- California Prop 65
- Flammability regulations
- Textile labeling requirements
- EU packaging directives
- Experience with compliance management systems or PLM tools
WHY QUINCE?
Joining Quince means being part of a mission-driven team reshaping retail. You will work alongside talented colleagues, tackle meaningful challenges, and contribute to building a more sustainable, accessible future for customers and partners alike.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY & HIRING INTEGRITY
Quince provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applications for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Quince is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application or to perform the essential functions of a role at Quince, please let us know by completing this accommodation form. We review all requests individually and will work with you to determine appropriate accommodations on a case-by-case basis.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Quince will conduct background checks in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Security Advisory: Beware of Frauds
At Quince, we're dedicated to recruiting top talent who share our drive for innovation. To safeguard candidates, Quince emphasizes legitimate recruitment practices. Initial communication is primarily via official Quince email addresses and LinkedIn; beware of deviations. Personal data and sensitive information will not be solicited during the application phase. Interviews are conducted via phone, in person, or through the approved platforms Google Meets or Zoom—never via messaging apps or other calling services. Offers are merit-based, communicated verbally, and followed up in writing. If personal information is requested to initiate the hiring process, rest assured it will be through secure and protected means.
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QC Manager, Leather Garments & Accessories
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ABOUT QUINCE
Founded in 2018, Quince was built to challenge the idea that nice things have to cost a lot. Our mission is simple: to make really high quality essentials for really low prices, produced fairly and sustainably. We believe everyone deserves exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design without the traditional markups. Quince is a direct-to-consumer (DTC) model that cuts out middlemen and leverages just-in-time manufacturing to minimize waste and maximize value.
Quince is a tech company disrupting the retail industry by putting AI, analytics and automation at the center of everything we do. Our unwavering commitment to excellence and company values guide our teams and actions:
-
Customer First: We prioritize customer satisfaction in every decision.
-
High Quality: True quality means premium materials and rigorous production standards you can feel good about.
-
Essential Design: We focus on timeless, functional essentials instead of chasing trends.
-
Always a Better Deal: Innovation and transparency ensure value for both customers and partners.
-
Social & Environmental Responsibility: We commit to sustainable materials, ethical production, and fair wages.
Quince partners with world-class manufacturers across the globe and serves millions of customers. With strong investor backing and a focus on sustainable growth, we are a company that is rapidly scaling while maintaining a commitment to quality, simplicity, and radical price transparency.
OUR TEAM AND SUCCESS
At Quince, you will be part of a high-performing team that is redefining what quality, value, and sustainability mean in modern retail. We are a destination for builders, innovators, and operators to come together and challenge the status quo. Our collective ambition is bold. We are creating an entirely new category and customer experience – one that democratizes luxury and provides high quality products at radically low prices. That mission demands a world-class team committed to excellence.
If you are motivated by impact, growth, and purpose, you will find a strong sense of belonging at Quince.
THE ROLE
Quality Control Manager, Leather Garments & Accessories
Location: Gurgaon, India
Responsibilities
- Oversee QC operations at the factories, including the inspections of raw materials, in-process / in-line production and finished goods.
- Provide guidance to manufacturing partners’ QC and production on in-line production quality control, assisting first production qualification, problem-solving and continuous improvement.
- Investigate and address quality-related issues, including customer complaints and non-conforming materials.
- Prepare and submit reports on quality control activities, including inspection results, audits, and non-conformance reports
- Ensure factories comply with company standards and good documentation practices by providing accurate records of inspections, test results, and other quality-related documentation.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in science or engineering or relevant field
- 8-15 years of proven experience in quality control. Ideally in consumer goods or retail industries.
- Quality control experience in a manufacturing environment and/or field quality experience.
- Strong knowledge of quality control methodologies, tools, and best practices.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across different partners
- Demonstrated proficiency in root cause analysis as applied in a manufacturing environment.
WHY QUINCE?
Joining Quince means being part of a mission-driven team reshaping retail. You will work alongside talented colleagues, tackle meaningful challenges, and contribute to building a more sustainable, accessible future for customers and partners alike.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY & HIRING INTEGRITY
Quince provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applications for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Quince is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application or to perform the essential functions of a role at Quince, please let us know by completing this accommodation form. We review all requests individually and will work with you to determine appropriate accommodations on a case-by-case basis.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Quince will conduct background checks in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Security Advisory: Beware of Frauds
At Quince, we're dedicated to recruiting top talent who share our drive for innovation. To safeguard candidates, Quince emphasizes legitimate recruitment practices. Initial communication is primarily via official Quince email addresses and LinkedIn; beware of deviations. Personal data and sensitive information will not be solicited during the application phase. Interviews are conducted via phone, in person, or through the approved platforms Google Meets or Zoom—never via messaging apps or other calling services. Offers are merit-based, communicated verbally, and followed up in writing. If personal information is requested to initiate the hiring process, rest assured it will be through secure and protected means.
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Quality Assurance Manager, Apparel (Kids/Baby/Toddler)
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ABOUT QUINCE
Founded in 2018, Quince was built to challenge the idea that nice things have to cost a lot. Our mission is simple: to make really high quality essentials for really low prices, produced fairly and sustainably. We believe everyone deserves exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design without the traditional markups. Quince is a direct-to-consumer (DTC) model that cuts out middlemen and leverages just-in-time manufacturing to minimize waste and maximize value.
Quince is a tech company disrupting the retail industry by putting AI, analytics and automation at the center of everything we do. Our unwavering commitment to excellence and company values guide our teams and actions:
-
Customer First: We prioritize customer satisfaction in every decision.
-
High Quality: True quality means premium materials and rigorous production standards you can feel good about.
-
Essential Design: We focus on timeless, functional essentials instead of chasing trends.
-
Always a Better Deal: Innovation and transparency ensure value for both customers and partners.
-
Social & Environmental Responsibility: We commit to sustainable materials, ethical production, and fair wages.
Quince partners with world-class manufacturers across the globe and serves millions of customers. With strong investor backing and a focus on sustainable growth, we are a company that is rapidly scaling while maintaining a commitment to quality, simplicity, and radical price transparency.
OUR TEAM AND SUCCESS
At Quince, you will be part of a high-performing team that is redefining what quality, value, and sustainability mean in modern retail. We are a destination for builders, innovators, and operators to come together and challenge the status quo. Our collective ambition is bold. We are creating an entirely new category and customer experience – one that democratizes luxury and provides high quality products at radically low prices. That mission demands a world-class team committed to excellence.
If you are motivated by impact, growth, and purpose, you will find a strong sense of belonging at Quince.
THE ROLE
Quality Assurance Manager, Apparel (Kids/Baby/Toddler)
The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for leading quality execution across product development and production to ensure products meet design, safety, construction and regulatory standards. This role partners closely with Merchandising, Sourcing, and Product Development to proactively identify risks, implement testing protocols, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
This position reports to the Director of QA, and plays a critical role in protecting product integrity and brand reputation across domestic and international markets. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in kids/baby/toddler apparel quality control, including fabric and textile performance, regulatory compliance, advanced inspection processes, and a proven track record of successfully establishing and managing large-scale, global quality programs.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Merchandising, Sourcing, and Product Development teams to proactively identify and address potential quality concerns during product development and production.
- Ensure products meet design intent, craftsmanship standards, material specifications, and regulatory compliance across kids, baby, toddler categories for both domestic and international markets.
- Conduct and support Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) for new product development initiatives to identify potential quality risks early in the development cycle.
- Develop and implement product testing protocols and inspection plans to mitigate potential quality or defect issues, including defining test methods, pass/fail criteria, and sampling methodologies.
- Execute and oversee testing and inspection plans across internal teams and third-party partners to ensure adherence to approved standards.
- Establish and maintain quality governance for product durability testing.
- Maintain governance of Test Protocols and Inspection Plans, ensuring all internal teams and third-party partners follow approved documentation and processes.
- Stay current on applicable regulations, certification standards, and industry best practices to ensure compliance.
- Build strong working relationships with internal teams, suppliers, and external inspection partners to ensure quality standards are consistently applied.
- Lead defect reduction and continuous improvement initiatives across suppliers and manufacturing partners.
- Collaborate with and develop a team of professionals supporting quality and compliance programs.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 7+ years of experience in Quality Assurance within kids, baby and toddler apparel industry
- Proven experience in an online apparel retail environment, with broad exposure across diverse apparel product categories and assortments.
- Experience working with major retailers (including ecommerce brands), luxury brands and scale brands.
- Experience establishing and managing inspection and quality control processes at scale, including return inspection and defect analysis.
- Experience developing and implementing product testing protocols and inspection plans using industry-accepted methods.
- Working knowledge of quality tools and methodologies (e.g., FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Statistical Process Control).
- Quality management experience within manufacturing and production environments.
- Strong understanding of Total Quality Management (TQM) principles.
- Proven ability to drive measurable impact, including defect reduction and supplier quality improvements.
- Experience leading and developing quality team members.
- Strong strategic thinking, structured communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
WHY QUINCE?
Joining Quince means being part of a mission-driven team reshaping retail. You will work alongside talented colleagues, tackle meaningful challenges, and contribute to building a more sustainable, accessible future for customers and partners alike.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY & HIRING INTEGRITY
Quince provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applications for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Quince is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application or to perform the essential functions of a role at Quince, please let us know by completing this accommodation form. We review all requests individually and will work with you to determine appropriate accommodations on a case-by-case basis.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Quince will conduct background checks in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Security Advisory: Beware of Frauds
At Quince, we're dedicated to recruiting top talent who share our drive for innovation. To safeguard candidates, Quince emphasizes legitimate recruitment practices. Initial communication is primarily via official Quince email addresses and LinkedIn; beware of deviations. Personal data and sensitive information will not be solicited during the application phase. Interviews are conducted via phone, in person, or through the approved platforms Google Meets or Zoom—never via messaging apps or other calling services. Offers are merit-based, communicated verbally, and followed up in writing. If personal information is requested to initiate the hiring process, rest assured it will be through secure and protected means.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Quince
Quality Assurance Director, Apparel (Mens/Womens)
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ABOUT QUINCE
Founded in 2018, Quince was built to challenge the idea that nice things have to cost a lot. Our mission is simple: to make really high quality essentials for really low prices, produced fairly and sustainably. We believe everyone deserves exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design without the traditional markups. Quince is a direct-to-consumer (DTC) model that cuts out middlemen and leverages just-in-time manufacturing to minimize waste and maximize value.
Quince is a tech company disrupting the retail industry by putting AI, analytics and automation at the center of everything we do. Our unwavering commitment to excellence and company values guide our teams and actions:
-
Customer First: We prioritize customer satisfaction in every decision.
-
High Quality: True quality means premium materials and rigorous production standards you can feel good about.
-
Essential Design: We focus on timeless, functional essentials instead of chasing trends.
-
Always a Better Deal: Innovation and transparency ensure value for both customers and partners.
-
Social & Environmental Responsibility: We commit to sustainable materials, ethical production, and fair wages.
Quince partners with world-class manufacturers across the globe and serves millions of customers. With strong investor backing and a focus on sustainable growth, we are a company that is rapidly scaling while maintaining a commitment to quality, simplicity, and radical price transparency.
OUR TEAM AND SUCCESS
At Quince, you will be part of a high-performing team that is redefining what quality, value, and sustainability mean in modern retail. We are a destination for builders, innovators, and operators to come together and challenge the status quo. Our collective ambition is bold. We are creating an entirely new category and customer experience – one that democratizes luxury and provides high quality products at radically low prices. That mission demands a world-class team committed to excellence.
If you are motivated by impact, growth, and purpose, you will find a strong sense of belonging at Quince.
THE ROLE
Quality Assurance Director, Apparel
The Quality Assurance Director is responsible for defining, leading, and overseeing the comprehensive Quality Assurance strategy and execution across apparel categories. This role ensures all apparel products consistently meet and exceed design intent, quality, safety, construction, and regulatory standards across all global markets. The Director partners closely with Executive Leadership, Merchandising, Sourcing, and Product Development to establish strategic quality goals, proactively mitigate risks, implement advanced testing protocols, and champion continuous quality improvement initiatives across the supply chain.
This position reports to the VP, Quality, and holds ultimate responsibility for protecting product integrity and brand reputation across global markets. The ideal candidate brings strategic leadership and deep technical expertise in apparel quality control, including fabric and textile performance, regulatory compliance), advanced inspection processes, and a proven track record of successfully establishing and managing large-scale, global quality programs.
Responsibilities
- Define, implement, and lead the overarching Quality Assurance and compliance strategy for the Apparel product lifecycle, from concept through production and customer feedback.
- Provide guidance and leadership to Merchandising, Sourcing, and Product Development teams to proactively identify, assess, and resolve complex quality and compliance concerns.
- Ensure all apparel products adhere to design intent, advanced craftsmanship standards, fabric/material specifications, and rigorous global regulatory compliance for domestic and international markets.
- Direct the application of advanced quality tools and methodologies (e.g., FMEA, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis) across new product development and manufacturing processes to identify and eliminate systemic quality risks.
- Establish and maintain high-level quality governance, including defining global Test Protocols, inspection standards, pass/fail criteria, and sampling methodologies specifically tailored for textile, knit, and woven fabric applications.
- Oversee the execution and auditing of testing and inspection plans across internal teams, manufacturing partners, and third-party laboratories to ensure consistent adherence to defined standards.
- Lead the development and maintenance of quality governance for product performance, durability, and fabric integrity testing.
- Stay ahead of evolving global regulations, certification standards, and industry best practices in textile and apparel manufacturing to ensure proactive compliance.
- Cultivate and manage strategic, high-level relationships with global suppliers, manufacturing partners, and external inspection agencies to drive a culture of collaborative quality ownership.
- Drive major defect reduction and continuous improvement initiatives, including setting company-wide quality KPIs and implementing robust supplier quality management programs.
- Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing team of Quality Assurance and Compliance professionals, fostering their growth and development.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 10+ years of progressive experience in Quality Assurance, with at least 3-5 years in a Director-level or equivalent senior leadership role within the Apparel industry.
- Proven experience in an online apparel retail environment, with broad exposure across diverse apparel product categories and assortments.
- Deep expertise in fabric and textile science, garment construction, pattern quality, and manufacturing processes for various apparel categories.
- Experience establishing, managing, and optimizing inspection and quality control processes at scale within a global manufacturing and supply chain environment.
- Proven expertise in developing, implementing, and enforcing product testing and quality inspection protocols using internationally recognized methods (e.g., AQL standards).
- Expert working knowledge of quality tools and advanced methodologies (e.g., FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Statistical Process Control, Six Sigma).
- Strong strategic understanding and application of Total Quality Management (TQM) principles in a dynamic production environment.
- Demonstrated ability to drive substantial, measurable impact on key business metrics, including significant defect reduction and global supplier quality enhancement.
- Extensive experience leading, mentoring, and developing a team of quality professionals.
- Exceptional strategic thinking, structured executive communication, and proven cross-functional leadership skills across global teams.
WHY QUINCE?
Joining Quince means being part of a mission-driven team reshaping retail. You will work alongside talented colleagues, tackle meaningful challenges, and contribute to building a more sustainable, accessible future for customers and partners alike.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY & HIRING INTEGRITY
Quince provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applications for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Quince is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application or to perform the essential functions of a role at Quince, please let us know by completing this accommodation form. We review all requests individually and will work with you to determine appropriate accommodations on a case-by-case basis.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Quince will conduct background checks in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Security Advisory: Beware of Frauds
At Quince, we're dedicated to recruiting top talent who share our drive for innovation. To safeguard candidates, Quince emphasizes legitimate recruitment practices. Initial communication is primarily via official Quince email addresses and LinkedIn; beware of deviations. Personal data and sensitive information will not be solicited during the application phase. Interviews are conducted via phone, in person, or through the approved platforms Google Meets or Zoom—never via messaging apps or other calling services. Offers are merit-based, communicated verbally, and followed up in writing. If personal information is requested to initiate the hiring process, rest assured it will be through secure and protected means.
Ready to apply?
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