LUS Brands (“Love Ur Self”) is a Toronto-based DTC (direct-to-consumer) hair care brand that’s backed by Y Combinator, Sound Ventures, Comcast and other notable VCs and angel investors.
Since launching in 2017, we have shipped over 6 million bottles of our innovative hair care products to consumers with curly hair worldwide and earned thousands of 5-star reviews. Our mission is as simple as the products we create : to encourage people to genuinely love and accept themselves so that their unique beauty can shine through.
To learn more about us, visit lusbrands.com
Job Summary
The Quality Control Inspector will test product quality to ensure we deliver exceptional products to our customers and that our manufacturers consistently meet our high standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in sampling and testing raw materials, packaging, and finished products to ensure they meet company quality standards and regulatory requirements.
- Accurately document test results, inspection records, and batch reviews; maintain thorough records in the quality management system.
- Support root cause analysis for product quality issues; collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Responsible for executing existing quality control processes
- Conduct incoming inspection of raw packaging materials and finished goods by comparing them against specifications and standards.
- Must be capable of using analytical tools such as scales, callipers and other digital instruments
- Support new product launches through package, transit and performance testing.
- Maintain quality standards and procedures.
- Track and report on Quality KPIs.
Qualifications
1+ years in quality assurance, quality control, or manufacturing in a beauty, personal care, or related industry is preferred.Strong attention to detail and ability to follow strict protocols.Familiarity with quality control testing, equipment, and documentation.Basic understanding of regulatory compliance and industry standards in cosmetics or personal care.Strong organizational and communication skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)