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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Quality Assurance Coordinator

  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Role Purpose Statement Primary responsibility is to maintain the Global Quality System of LSG Skychefs and LHI to ensure the Customer Service Center (CSC) is in compliance with customer, Federal Drug...

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...

Director, Quality Assurance

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 7 days ago

Deep and clearly demonstrable experience with voice analytics and voice AI solutions to drive risk quality management....

Technical Manager

  • Tucker, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Tucker, GA
  • 8 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Oversee quality systems and training as it applies to laboratory operations....

Primary Responsibilities: Create and oversee the required components of a Food Safety and Quality System for the George DeLallo Co. Inc....

CMTS LLC

Quality Assurance Manager

Strong understanding of quality management systems and methodologies, such as ISO 9001 and FTA Requirements....

Technical Manager (Microbiology)

  • De Pere, WI
  • 17 days ago
  • De Pere, WI
  • 17 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Oversee quality systems and training as it applies to laboratory operations....

Quality Assurance Coordinator, Hospitality

  • Banff, AB
  • 18 days ago
  • Banff, AB
  • 18 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...

Technical Manager (Quality) - Microbiology

  • Amarillo, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 30+ days ago

JOB SUMMARY Oversee quality systems and training as it applies to laboratory operations....

QA Manager II University of Kentucky

  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 hours ago

Department Name: 7H023:KENTUCKY COMMUNITY CANCER PROG Job Summary: The MCC Cancer Research Informatics ( CRI ) Shared Resource is recruiting a QA Manager II for Research Data who is responsible for...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Jonesborough, TN
  • 3 hours ago
  • Jonesborough, TN
  • 3 hours ago

Knowledge of and in depth understanding of AS9100, ISO17025, and/or other related quality management systems. Prior experience interfacing with external auditors and internal/external customers....

Manager, QA Engineering (9653)

  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions. They rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and...

Quality Assurance Manager, SQF Practitioner, Resea

  • Billings, MT
  • 3 hours ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 3 hours ago

Our client is currently seeking a Quality Assurance Manager or Quality Control Supervisor or Manager or Quality Assurance Supervisor or SQF Practitioner in Montana. You will plan, direct,...

Bacon Quality Assurance Lead (1st Shift)

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 3 hours ago

Position at JBS USA QA Lead Bacon Complex Ottumwa IA Our Company, Your Opportunity: Nearly 150 years ago, Gustavus Swift founded Swift & Company. He was a true pioneer whose passion and innovative...

Quality Assurance Coordinator

  • Leavenworth, KS
  • 8 hours ago
  • Leavenworth, KS
  • 8 hours ago

$20.57 per hour At CoreCivic,our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards ofprofessionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We arecurrently seeking a Quality...

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Salary for QA Manager Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

QA Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.5%
Master's Degree
27.3%
High School or GED
9.6%
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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