QA Manager Jobs

A QA (Quality Assurance) Manager in the quality control industry is responsible for implementing and managing systems that ensure products meet established quality standards. These professionals oversee the inspection and testing of materials, parts, and products to detect defects and deviations from specifications. The QA Manager plans, directs, coordinates, and leads activities to ensure quality control processes are effective. They're also responsible for training and leading QA team members, identifying issues in efficiency and suggest improvements, and ensuring that all tests and procedures are properly understood, carried out, and evaluated.

A potential QA Manager should have a range of important skills including attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and leadership qualities. They should have a strong understanding of quality control standards and methodologies, and proficiency with quality control software. Certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE), or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) can also be beneficial. Prior to becoming a QA Manager, professionals might hold roles such as Quality Control Inspector, Quality Assurance Analyst, or Quality Assurance Engineer.

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Every day at CMTS, we undertake impactful infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. CMTS has 40-years of extensive industry experience, which ensures a strong...

Quality Assurance Manager ( Manufacturing )

  • Latrobe, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • Latrobe, PA
  • 9 days ago

Management System (QMS) Previous experience in a manufacturing industry In depth hands-on knowledge of quality systems, policies, and procedures Familiarity with intelligent and industrial systems...

Food Safety Quality Assurance Manager - Aurora Stock Yards

  • West Chicago, IL
  • 14 days ago
  • West Chicago, IL
  • 14 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Manage the internal quality audit function for the site and ensure effectiveness of the corrective and preventative action process within the framework of the plant's Quality Management...

Manager, Quality Assurance

  • Aurora, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, IL
  • 1 day ago

Bachelors degree Minimum five (5) years hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment with proven Quality Management System oversight capability....

Director, Quality Assurance

  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

Minimum ten (10) years hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment with proven Quality Management System oversight capability. Excellent oral and written communication skills....

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Kapolei, HI
  • 7 days ago
  • Kapolei, HI
  • 7 days ago

The Quality Assurance Manager role manages the entire contract process at Disney Vacation Club (DVC). The Quality Assurance Manager is an individual contributor role that will work as part of a...

Quality Assurance Coordinator, Hospitality

  • Banff, AB
  • 9 days ago
  • Banff, AB
  • 9 days ago

What will be your daily pursuit?: The Quality Assurance Coordinator, Hospitality plays a key role in supporting Pursuit's Hospitality Excellence department by evaluating, standardizing, and...

Nurse Director of Quality Management

  • Rosamond, CA
  • 29 days ago
  • Rosamond, CA
  • 29 days ago

The Quality Management Nurse Director will oversees quality, infection control, risk management and patient safety / relations....

Nurse Director Quality Assurance

  • Harrisburg, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Harrisburg, IL
  • 30+ days ago

The Nurse Director of Quality Assurance will have a unique opportunity to make significant impacts on the quality of care and patient safety at an amazing hospital in the heart of Illinois. This...

Quality Engineering Manager (Hybrid)

  • Hartford, WI
  • 3 hours ago
  • Hartford, WI
  • 3 hours ago

About Us At Selective, we don't just insure uniquely, we employ uniqueness. Selective is a midsized U.S. domestic property and casualty insurance company with a history of strong, consistent...

Associate Quality Assurance Coordinator

  • Joplin, MO
  • 4 hours ago
  • Joplin, MO
  • 4 hours ago

Title Associate Quality Assurance Coordinator Overview of Position This position will be in our Financial Services Department. This job is responsible for identifying training and development...

Manager Quality Assurance

  • IL
  • 4 hours ago
  • IL
  • 4 hours ago

Abbott Park : AP52 ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: No MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive...

Job Details Cencora are looking for a remote East Coast US based Associate Director Quality, Management & Compliance (QMC) to join their team....

Quality Management Specialist

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 5 hours ago
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 5 hours ago

The Quality Assurance Specialist will support operations and quality program efforts (including initiatives in our Quality Management System), manage quality support functions and develop advancements...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Tampa, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Every day at CMTS, we undertake impactful infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. CMTS has 40-years of extensive industry experience, which ensures a strong...

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Salary for QA Manager Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireQualityControl research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

QA Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.5%
Master's Degree
27.4%
High School or GED
9.5%
Associate's Degree
9.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.9%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by QA Managers
4-6 years
48.4%
2-4 years
26.5%
8-10 years
13.2%
6-8 years
10.8%
1-2 years
1.1%



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