# Director, Quality at Oura

- Company: Oura
- What the company does: Enhance your health journey with Oura. The Oura Ring provides round-the-clock insights into sleep, fitness, and stress for wellness. Now HSA/FSA eligible. Backed by ICONIQ.
- Company website: https://ouraring.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Hybrid - San Francisco, California
- Work setup: Hybrid
- Pay: $226K to $266K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-11-02
- Apply by: 2026-12-17
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/oura/jobs/4474839009?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/oura-director-quality/

## About the role

Empowering the world starts with living our values and empowering our team. As a quickly growing company focused on helping people live healthier and happier lives, we ensure that our team members have what they need to do their best work — both in and out of the office. We’re looking for a Director, Quality to lead quality strategy and execution across Oura’s global engineering organization and supply chain. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Set the quality strategy: Define Oura’s quality vision, operating model, standards, metrics, and priorities across product development, components, suppliers, manufacturing, reliability, and the field
- Embed quality across the product lifecycle: Establish effective quality gates and decision criteria from concept and architecture through EVT, DVT, PVT, launch, ramp, and sustaining
- Partner with engineering and product leaders: Influence product architecture, design decisions, materials, specifications, interfaces, validation plans, and manufacturability to prevent quality and reliability issues
- Lead risk-based quality planning: Establish disciplined use of DFMEA, PFMEA, reliability planning, design reviews, tolerance analysis, GR&R, SPC, DOE, and risk-based verification and validation
- Influence cross-functional decisions: Provide clear, risk-based recommendations when quality, schedule, cost, performance, capacity, and supply continuity priorities compete
- Communicate with senior leadership: Present concise assessments of product risk, supplier and manufacturing performance, launch readiness, field quality, and improvement priorities

Tags: Supply Chain

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/oura-director-quality/