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Manufacturing Quality Specialist (Consumer Products)Brooklyn, NY$90K - $120K (DOE) Position OverviewA growing consumer products company is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Quality Specialist to oversee product quality throughout the production lifecycle of their small kitchen appliances. This role partners closely with R&D and manufacturing teams, as well as overseas factories, to ensure products meet safety, compliance, and performance standards before reaching the end consumer.This is a physical product quality role focused on manufacturing — not software QA.The Ideal CandidateProven experience in quality control within consumer goods manufacturingComfortable working with overseas factories (Asia-based preferred)Strong focus on product safety, testing, and complianceExperience collaborating with R&D / product development teamsHands-on, detail-oriented, and takes ownership of quality outcomesFlexible and responsive to cross-time-zone communication needsBackground in electronics, appliances, or similar consumer products — strong plusKey ResponsibilitiesOversee quality control across production and manufacturing runsAct as a key liaison between R&D teams and overseas manufacturing partnersInspect materials, components, and finished goods for defectsEnsure product specifications are accurately executed from development through productionDevelop and enforce quality standards, testing protocols, and proceduresIdentify issues early and drive corrective actions with factories/vendorsEnsure all products meet regulatory and safety standards prior to distributionMaintain reporting on quality performance, testing, and defect trackingQualifications & Must-Haves4-8+ years of quality control experience in consumer productsMUST have experience with physical goods manufacturing (non-software)Experience working directly with factories / overseas manufacturersStrong understanding of product testing, safety, and complianceAbility to interpret product specs and technical requirementsWillingness to work flexible hours as needed to align with overseas production teamsExperience with electronics or appliance-related products — preferredApply Now: