Full-Time

Quality Assurance Inspector

Posted on 7/29/2024

FIGS

FIGS

201-500 employees

Direct-to-consumer healthcare apparel for professionals

Compensation Overview

$51.8k - $74k/yr

Junior, Mid

Avondale, AZ, USA

In-person presence required 5 days per week at the warehouse in Goodyear, AZ.

Category
QA & Testing
Quality Assurance
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree and/or 2+ years experience working in a retail related industry.
  • Solid knowledge base of quality, construction and understanding of Technical Design Packages.
  • Strong communication skills including verbal, written and listening skills.
  • Must be able to read/interpret garment Technical Packages and demonstrate successful application of that knowledge into an assessment of shipment quality.
  • Must be able to successfully train team mates to clearly understand quality, construction and fit standards.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize multiple complex projects and tasks with sensitive deadlines.
  • Must be able to juggle multiple tasks and levels of training for team mates on multiple shifts or facilities.
  • Ability to read, review and interpret Tech Packs; able to communicate findings to Suppliers, Field Quality teammates and internal contacts in response to queries.
  • Proficiency with a variety of computer software program applications within Google, Centric PLM, Net Suite, database programs and others as added.
  • Pass Color Blindness and How to Measure Testing exams.
  • In person 5 days per week at our warehouse in Goodyear, AZ.
Responsibilities
  • Inspect incoming products validating quality received is as expected.
  • Communicate and clarify critical construction details of a style to any audience: DCQA Inspectors, Figs Field Quality Teams, Vendors and HQ teammates.
  • Train QA Auditors on Measuring, Construction and Visual Defect Analysis. This training could be on different shifts or require global travel for periods of time.
  • Plan workload to maintain current quality certifications, also plan for periodic correlation training and auditing of new DCQA Inspectors.
  • Assist DCQA Manager with training of workload, PP’s and project status to ensure DC throughput KPI’s are maintained.
  • Other duties as assigned.

FIGS specializes in healthcare apparel, particularly scrubs and other clothing designed for medical professionals like doctors and nurses. Their products are crafted to provide comfort, durability, and functionality, while also being stylish. FIGS operates on a direct-to-consumer model, which means they sell their products directly to customers, allowing them to control the brand experience and offer competitive prices. This approach sets them apart from competitors who rely on intermediaries. The company's goal is to celebrate and empower healthcare professionals by providing them with high-quality workwear that meets their needs, while also building a loyal community through effective digital marketing.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Culver City, California

Founded

2013

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The healthcare apparel market is set to double by 2031, benefiting FIGS.
  • FIGS' advanced fabric technologies offer a competitive edge in performance apparel.
  • The rise of telehealth increases demand for comfortable, professional healthcare apparel.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition may pressure FIGS to innovate continuously to maintain market position.
  • A potential takeover by Story3 Capital Partners could impact FIGS' business model.
  • Negative influencer marketing or reviews could significantly impact FIGS' sales and reputation.

What makes FIGS unique

  • FIGS uses antimicrobial, wrinkle-resistant, and stain-repellant fabrics in their scrubs.
  • The company operates a direct-to-consumer model, enhancing brand control and customer experience.
  • FIGS' partnership with the USOPC boosts brand visibility and credibility.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

Wellness Program

Employee Discounts

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

2%
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The Scottish Sun
Jul 18th, 2024
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