About Us
David Yurman is a celebrated American jewelry company founded in New York by David Yurman a sculptor and his wife Sybil a painter and ceramicist. When the artists began collaborating their goal was simply to make beautiful objects to wear. Led today by their son Evan David Yurman creates timeless yet contemporary collections for women and men defined by inspiration innovation consummate craftsmanship and cable the brands artistic signature. David Yurman collections are available at 50 retail stores throughout the United States Canada Hong Kong and France and at over 300 locations worldwide through their exclusive authorized fine jewelry and timepiece network of retailers.
Our Values
At David Yurman creativity innovation and impeccable craftsmanship are at the core of everything we do. Fueled by the energy of our hometown New York City artistic passion informs each and every jewelry design. The Yurman familys guiding vision continually defines and redefines what it means to be the preeminent American luxury jewelry brand. We are committed to responsible business and social practices and to the protection and advancement of human rights. We believe in partnering with others who share these values and understand their importance.
Job Description
Overview
The Quality Assurance Analyst is responsible for evaluating the first run of production reviewing pd samples and auditing current production of David Yurman product.
Our Company
DAVID YURMANis internationally recognized as Americas foremost luxury jewelry brand. Founded in 1980 by two artists the company fuses art fashion and jewelry inspired by a passion for excellence in craftsmanship and innovation in the classic in a facility in New York Citys Tribeca neighborhood the company produces more than 250 unique new designs per year and is best known for their iconic Cable Collection introduced in 1983 Silver Ice (diamonds set in silver) South Sea Pearls and Fine Timepieces Mens Jewelry Bridal High Jewelry and Cable over 30 years artistic inspiration and the pursuit of excellence have established DAVID YURMAN as Americas premier jewelry and timepiece company continues this tradition as it evolved into an international luxury brand.
Responsibilities
Lead initial production approval process including evaluation of merchandise documentation analysis and communication of evaluation results.
Develop and document Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for QA procedures to be used by DY Quality staff at any location.
Create Jewelry Inspection Guidelines.
Perform XRF Analysis on incoming Components and Finished Goods.
Perform scan of diamonds in First Production goods
Research and resolve special projects related to specific product and process closely with Repairs Returns Product Engineering Product Development Design Manufacturing and Inventory.
Audit in-process and finished good products at contractors and suppliers as needed.
Participate in the sample selection process and coordinate transition to the sample library.
Participate in PD Test product reviews provide feedback and approvals as appropriate.
Assist in documentation of defects and communication with contractors and suppliers.
Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years jewelry experience preferred
Experienced working as part of a Team
Knowledge of jewelry manufacturing and inspection processes
Attention to detail with ability to work on long-term and short-term projects including the ability to inspect merchandise for corrective action purposes as required.
Strong organizational and written communication skills
Ability to work on multiple projects
GIA or similar gemology certification preferred.
Education
Bachelors degree in related field preferred
Location
Lyndhurst NJ and occasionally New York NY
Diversity Equity & Inclusion at David Yurman
As a company founded by artists David Yurman champions self-expression in everything we do. We are committed to fostering a culture of openness and creative collaboration within our entire community and we cherish the diversity of our employees backgrounds and perspectives. We will always advocate for equity and inclusion for all.
David Yurman is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to an individuals age race creed color religion national origin sex (including pregnancy sexual orientation gender).
Required Experience:
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