Quality Improvement Specialist

ABOUT DSC:

In 2011, Dollar Shave Club didn’t just shake up the shaving aisle—we reinvented it. A viral video put us on the map, and our direct-to-consumer model challenged an entire industry by making great razors accessible, affordable, and actually fun to buy. 

Since then, we’ve grown far beyond blades. From grooming to personal care, we’ve built a lineup of quality essentials designed to make life easier (and smoother), whether you find us online or in stores near you.

Today, DSC is expanding into new categories and new markets, but our DNA hasn’t changed. We’re still here to cut the BS, deliver real value, and bring a little humor to the everyday routine.

So what are you waiting for? Join the Club.

ROLE SUMMARY:

We are seeking an experienced Quality Improvement Specialist to oversee end to end product quality within our warehouse and fulfillment operations, with direct expertise in evaluating both formulation and packaging standards (including OTC products). Reporting directly to the Senior Quality Manager, this role serves as a dedicated Quality Voice on the fulfillment floor, driving total quality assurance across the full product lifecycle from inbound receiving to final shipment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Inspect incoming shipments, maintain the product standard library, and prevent critical defects.
• Release, hold, or reject product lots and track supplier quality performance over time.
• Perform in-line inspections, document issues, escalate problems, and oversee product rework.
• Manage product holds, ensuring items are properly quarantined, labeled, and logged in WMS.
•  Guide and support site QC Technicians with inspection standards and escalation decisions.
• Apply Lean Six Sigma methods to solve root causes, fix quality gaps, and optimize warehouse processes.
• Develop internal audit plans and lead mock recalls under the Senior Quality Manager's direction.
• Partner with Product Development on package drop, ship, and integrity testing for launch readiness.
• Monitor product shelf life and collaborate with Inventory Control on disposition and disposal.
• Track monthly floor quality metrics and report key non-conformances for site dashboards.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 3+ years in a quality role within manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, or CPG.
• Expertise in QMS, GMP (cosmetic GMP / ISO 22716), ISO 9001, document control, CAPA, traceability, and recalls.
• Hands-on experience with inbound inspection, AQL sampling, defect classification, and supplier quality management.
• Trained in lean manufacturing practices (WCM, TPM, Six Sigma), focus improvements, and root-cause investigations.
• Proficient in WMS software (SAP, HighJump, etc.).
• Experience developing internal audit plans and leading cross-functional audits and quality initiatives.

POSITION TYPE:
This is a full-time exempt position.

SCHEDULE:
Monday through Friday - 7:00 am to 3:30 pm

SALARY:
$28 - $34 per hour

BENEFITS:

• Comprehensive benefit plans with free premium options, including medical, dental and vision coverage, along with supplemental coverage options
• Free life insurance, short term disability and long term disability 
• 401(k) plan with a company match of 100% of the first 3%, and 50% of up to an additional 2% with no vesting period
• Generous accrued vacation time and sick time
• 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave
• 4 weeks of fully paid disability leave
• Free Dollar Shave Club Products

APPLICATION PROCESS:
All applications must be submitted via our Applicant Tracking System, Greenhouse, in order to be considered. Once you submit your application, the recruiting team will review your submission and will reach out if your skill sets and/or qualifications match our needs. If selected, you’ll be invited to an initial phone screening interview with a recruiter before meeting with various members of the team. Candidates will be notified if they are not selected for the position. The position will remain open and we'll be accepting applications until the role is filled.

DRUG TEST DISCLAIMER:
This position is considered safety-sensitive. Therefore, per Dollar Shave Club’s Pre-Employment Drug Testing Policy (Distribution Centers), all candidates who receive a conditional job offer for this position must undergo a 10-Panel drug test. A failed drug test or refusal to take or complete the drug test will result in withdrawal of the conditional job offer.

Dollar Shave Club is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Reasonable Accommodation: Dollar Shave Club provides reasonable accommodation so that qualified applicants with a disability may participate in the selection process. Please advise us of any accommodations you request in order to express interest in a position by e-mailing: [email protected]

Please state your request for assistance in your message. Only reasonable accommodation requests related to applying for a specific position within Dollar Shave Club will be reviewed at the e-mail address supplied.

Dollar Shave Club will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance.

Thank you for considering a career with Dollar Shave Club 

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