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Nivoda

B2B marketplace for diamonds and jewelry

Jewelry Quality Control Specialist

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid, Senior
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
In Person
Manufacturing Quality & TestInspection & Test

About the job

Requirements
  • Three to five years of experience in fine and demi-fine jewelry quality control.
  • Strong understanding of fine jewelry manufacturing processes from casting through final polishing and finishing.
  • Knowledge of diamonds, colored gemstones, precious metals, stone-setting techniques, and jewelry craftsmanship.
  • Ability to identify manufacturing defects and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
  • Experience working directly with jewelry manufacturers and suppliers.
  • Experience with export quality standards for jewelry.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple orders in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality standards.
  • Experience using internal systems, spreadsheets, and quality documentation tools.
Responsibilities
  • Conduct detailed quality inspections of fine and demi-fine jewelry before shipment.
  • Make quality pass/fail decisions based on quality standards and accurately document inspections.
  • Log inspection outcomes with supporting images and comments.
  • Highlight quality-related issues with factories and ensure repairs, rework, and corrective actions are completed the same day.
  • Ensure jewelry matches approved computer-aided designs, customer specifications, and design requirements.
  • Identify recurring quality issues and supplier trends, and provide feedback to improve manufacturing quality and reduce repeat defects.
  • Recommend enhancements to quality standards, inspection processes, and supplier performance as part of continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Build working relationships with suppliers to drive consistent quality and improve manufacturing standards.
  • Own the final quality of each jewelry piece and ensure it meets quality standards and customer specifications.
  • Proactively identify and resolve quality risks before shipment.
Desired Qualifications
  • Strong attention to detail and a process-oriented approach.
  • Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams.

About the company

Nivoda runs a B2B marketplace that connects jewelry retailers with a global network of natural and lab-grown diamonds, colored gemstones, and melee diamonds. Buyers can source from multiple suppliers in one transaction and receive a single invoice in their local currency. Nivoda handles end-to-end fulfillment, including supplier validation, quality control, logistics, customs, and shipping directly to the jeweler. It provides tools like API feeds, a Shopify plugin, a white-label virtual showroom, and flexible payment options to streamline procurement and reduce costs while expanding product offerings toward finished jewelry.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$92M

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

2017

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What believers are saying

  • i80 Group's $60 million facility expanded trade credit to 70+ countries in 2025.
  • AGTA Tucson 2026 and JCK Vegas showcased Nivoda's gemstone revamp and casino-driven engagement.
  • Nivoda says over 10,000 retailers use flexible 30-, 60-, and 90-day payment terms.

What critics are saying

  • Rapaport v. Nivoda remanded on September 4, 2026, reviving pricing-list copyright exposure.
  • Revelio shows headcount fell to 427 in March 2026, signaling operational tightening.
  • Lab-grown diamond wholesale prices keep collapsing in 2026, pressuring Nivoda margins and supplier economics.

What makes Nivoda unique

  • Nivoda bundles sourcing, logistics, customs, and financing into one invoice for jewelers globally.
  • The platform lists 2.5M+ stones from 3,000+ verified suppliers across diamonds and gemstones.
  • June 2026 added finished jewelry, extending Nivoda from loose stones into replenishable retail inventory.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Remote Work Options
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-3%

2 year growth

2%
Tech Funding News
Sep 30th, 2025
Nivoda secures $60M for flexible payments

Nivoda has secured a $60 million financing facility from i80 Group to offer flexible payment options for retailers and diamond buyers. This move addresses the liquidity crisis in the diamond industry, enabling over 10,000 retailers in 70+ countries to access trade credit with 30, 60, or 90-day payment terms. Nivoda has raised $81 million in primary equity funding to date, including a $35 million round led by Northzone last year.

Business Wire
Nov 22nd, 2024
Nivoda Sparkles: Secures $51M to Expand Global Diamond Supply Chain

Nivoda, the leading digital marketplace and supply chain for the diamond industry, today announced $51 million in funding. This will support global gr

UK Tech News
May 10th, 2024
Nivoda Raises $30M in Series B

Nivoda, a diamond and gemstone marketplace, secured a $30 million Series B investment led by Avenir Growth Capital. Other participants included Headline, Abstract Ventures, and Canaan Ventures. The funding will support Nivoda's mission to become a comprehensive platform for the jewelry industry, capitalizing on their significant revenue growth and expanding customer base.

Axios
May 6th, 2024
Nivoda snags $30M Series B to expand its diamond marketplace

Avenir Growth led the round.

Jewellery Outlook Ltd
Jun 29th, 2023
MARKET COMMENTARY

Nivoda, a leading online diamond marketplace, announced the launch of gemstones on their platform on June 26.