Quality Data Analyst
Date: Jul 15, 2026
Location: Carthage, MO, US
Company: Leggett & Platt
Leggett & Platt is seeking a Quality Data Analyst to join our product development team at the IDEA Center in Carthage, MO. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a close-knit team in a global organization.
This role integrates the technical data quality assurance expertise of a Quality Data Analyst with the administrative and compliance focus of a Document Controller. The position ensures that organizational data is accurate, consistent, and compliant, while also ensuring up-to-date documentation for use within the organization.
So what will you be doing as a Quality Data Analyst?
Quality Data Analyst Responsibilities:
- Branch to branch and surrounding locations will include approximately 25-50% travel
- Produce Data Quality Reports highlighting critical metrics and high-risk areas
- Develop Data Quality Trending Reports to identify patterns and escalate issues to management
- Use statistical tools, process mapping, and compliance frameworks to support quality improvement
- Collaborate with Quality Data Systems Manager to continue to advance SPC and other systems related software
- Collaborating with Manufacturing Services team on Machine Intelligence projects
- Support Samples, Beta Run, and PPAP initiatives
Document Control Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Quality Specification team to continue to advance specifications
- Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (i.e. PFMEA, Control Plan, Work Instructions, etc.)
- Support new product documentation as needed
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Minimum of High School Diploma or GED
- Data analysis, statistical tools (capabilities, SPC software, Minitab), Microsoft 365 Office (Excel, Word, PP, etc.)
- Document management software knowledge
- Observe all safety procedures and policies
- Demonstrates attention to detail, accuracy, and thoroughness
- Maintains a clean and organized work environment
- Completes work in a timely manner
- Self-motivated
- Demonstrates appropriate attendance and punctuality
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work cross-functionally with various other teams (Product Development team, Branch Operations team, Manufacturing Engineering team, etc.)
- Organizational and time management skills
- Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions
- Must have good communication and organizational skills
Things we consider a plus:
- Associate’s degree in a Business or Science related field
- Certificates within Quality or Continuous Improvement Disciplines (i.e. Lean, Six Sigma, etc.)
What to Do Next
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- Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
- Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.
- Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
- Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.
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