QA Manager Jobs in Alameda, CA

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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Director, QA Validation

  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Management System.Stays abreast of evolving multi-regional regulatory requirements and develops strategies to assess and update internal quality processes accordingly.Provides support for internal...

Sr. Manager - QA Night Shift

  • Concord, CA (18 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Concord, CA (18 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Management Systems and applicable regulatory requirements Previous experience directly supporting a pharmaceutical manufacturing operation Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills...

Associate Director- QA Compliance

  • Foster City, CA (15 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Foster City, CA (15 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 2 days ago

At Gilead, we're creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we've tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer - working relentlessly to develop...

Director- QA Compliance

  • Foster City, CA (15 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Foster City, CA (15 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Align, strategize and collaborate with the Global Supplier Quality function within Gilead Enhance Global Third party Quality Oversight program and Qualification Process by leading initiatives to maintain...

IVD QA Manager

  • South San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 3 days ago

In this role, the Senior IVD QA Manager will be responsible for building an IVD Quality team and managing this team in the development and implementation of a Quality Management System that includes...

Associate Director, Quality Assurance

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 4 days ago

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial...

Sr. Manager, Quality Assurance

  • Alameda, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Alameda, CA
  • 4 days ago

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 5 days ago

The QA Manager is the designated SQF Practitioner on site in the absence of the QA Director Develop and maintain food safety (PCQI) documents and quality management related programs, including record...

Quality Engineering Manager

  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Company Overview We are a specialized provider of conformal coating services for printed circuit boards (PCBs), supporting mission-critical applications in the aerospace, defense, drone, and space...

Associate Director, QA Combination Products

  • Brisbane, CA (9 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Brisbane, CA (9 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Title: Associate Director, Quality Assurance - Combination Products Location: Brisbane, California About Us: Vera Therapeutics (Nasdaq: VERA), is a late clinical-stage biotechnology company...

Quality Assurance Coordinator

  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 8 days ago

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Quality Engineering Manager

  • Newark, CA (21 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Newark, CA (21 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Minimum of 5+ years in PCBA, Box build and EMS industry IPC-610 certified Proven experience with quality management systems, auditing, and regulatory compliance....

Research & Development and Quality Assurance Manager

  • Burlingame, CA (15 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Burlingame, CA (15 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Work is Sweet! 'Quality without Compromise' is not just a motto at See's Candies. It is the most important ingredient in our recipe for success. See's Candies has been in business since 1921 and...

Engineering Manager, QA Automation

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Manager, with a strong background in automation testing Proficiency in test automation frameworks using Selenium and/or Cypress Solid understanding of SDLC and CI/CD pipeline integrations Excellent...

Senior QA Manager, CSV

  • South San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Senior QA Manager, Computer Systems Validation (CSV) Location : Redwood City, CA (on-site) Contract : 6-month contract (likely to extend/convert to FTE) The Opportunity: We are seeking a Computer System...

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Salary for QA Manager Jobs in Alameda, CA

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Highest Education Level

QA Managers in Alameda, CA 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 in Alameda, CA
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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