CareerPlan

Director, Quality

San Francisco, CA, United StatesFull-time2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead quality strategy and execution across product development, components, suppliers, and manufacturing for wearable health devices.

Role type

Director, Quality (Global Engineering & Supply Chain)

Builds

Oura Ring and connected app

Domain

Consumer electronics / Wearables / Health tech

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Quality strategy, global team leadership, risk-based planning (FMEA, DOE), supplier quality management, manufacturing readiness, root-cause analysis, cross-functional influence, data-driven decision making

Preferred skills

Experience with batteries, electronics, sensors, RF systems, precision mechanics, adhesives, miniaturized assemblies

Technologies

FMEA, 8D, CAPA, SPC, GR&R, DOE, GD&T, Lean, Six Sigma

Responsibilities

Define quality vision and operating model; lead global quality organization; embed quality gates in product lifecycle; partner with engineering on design and validation; strengthen component and supplier quality; drive manufacturing readiness and performance; lead complex problem solving and failure analysis; build field-quality feedback loops; govern quality-related changes; establish data-driven quality metrics; drive continuous improvement; influence cross-functional decisions; communicate with senior leadership; build culture of prevention.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership with hands-on engagement