Quality Assurance Director Jobs in Aurora, IL

A Quality Assurance Director in the quality control industry is primarily responsible for managing and implementing the systems needed to ensure the quality of products or services. They oversee the planning, development and implementation of inspection systems and procedures to ensure that quality standards are met across the organization. In addition, they work closely with other departments such as production and purchasing to formulate quality control policies. They are also tasked with monitoring performance by gathering relevant data, producing statistical reports and making necessary adjustments in processes or systems.

Important skills for a Quality Assurance Director include good leadership and communication skills, ability to analyze data and make decisions, knowledge of quality assurance terminology, tools, and methodologies, and familiarity with industry regulations. Certifications such as Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE) or Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) from the American Society for Quality (ASQ) can enhance their credibility. Prior roles that can lead up to becoming a Quality Assurance Director include Quality Assurance Manager, Quality Control Supervisor, and Quality Assurance Specialist.

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Food Safety Quality Assurance Manager - Aurora Stock Yards

  • Oswego, IL (9 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Oswego, IL (9 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 15 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...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (19 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (19 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 2 days ago

management SOPs policies, and in-process product quality evaluations and related systems (HACCP, SSOP, GMP, etc.) to ensure product quality that meets customer expectations Responsible for expense...

Food Safety & Quality Assurance Director

  • Schaumburg, IL (19 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (19 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Supplier Quality Management Responsible for supplier approval program management in collaboration with the procurement team....

Food Safety & Quality Systems Manager

  • Northlake, IL (21 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Northlake, IL (21 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 9 days ago

CDL A TRUCK DRIVER Job Location: Northlake Company description Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella, Tic Tac, Ferrero...

Senior Quality Assurance Coordinator

  • Batavia, IL (5 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Batavia, IL (5 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Assist Quality Management in fulfilling client due diligence and audit requests as needed....

Quality Compliance Manager, Manufacturing

  • Naperville, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelez International? Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride. The Quality Compliance Manager ensures effective deployment of MDLZ...

Quality Assurance Director

  • St Charles, IL (10 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • St Charles, IL (10 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Gpac is currently working with a food manufacturer in northern Kentucky who is searching for a Quality Assurance Director. Business is booming and the company is going through rapid growth!...

Product Quality Manager

  • Yorkville, IL (15 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Yorkville, IL (15 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Management, Microbiology, or a related field Experience with ISO, lean manufacturing, and/or GMP process improvements Minimum 5 years of experience building and/or managing quality management systems...

Quality Assurance Manager, NPD

  • Naperville, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Management, and/or Regulatory Compliance within the medical device industry Required Experience working in a regulated industry Preferred What else we look for (Preferred): Additional Skills: Ability...

Sr. Quality Assurance Manager

  • Hampshire, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Hampshire, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Ability to manage supplier quality programs and vendor audits. Soft Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills are required....

Quality Assurance Coordinator - Kitchen

  • Batavia, IL (5 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Batavia, IL (5 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 29 days ago

The best products at the lowest possible prices? That’s no small task. And to do it right we need a strong, dedicated Quality Assurance team. On it, you’ll make sure everything we do is on point,...

Assistant QA Manager

  • Montgomery, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Montgomery, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

at Carl Buddig & Company in Montgomery, Illinois, United States Job Description Description Job Title: Assistant QA Manager Location: Montgomery, IL Position Summary: To manage, plan, coordinate...

Food Safety and Quality Assurance Lead

  • Burr Ridge, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burr Ridge, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Food Safety and Quality Assurance Lead Shifts- Sunday to Wednesday, 2:30 pm to 1:00 a m Sunday to Wednesday, 3:30 pm to 2:00 am Factor_ a brand of HelloFresh is seeking a Food Safety and Quality...

Nuclear Quality Assurance Coordinator

  • Forest Park, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Forest Park, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Nuclear Quality Assurance Coordinator (Forest Park, GA) Requisition Number State-Region-City Georgia-Metro Atlanta-Forest Park Operating Company: Georgia Power Company Description Quality...

Quality Assurance Manager, NPD, Endotronix

  • Naperville, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Naperville, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Management, and/or Regulatory Compliance within the medical device industry Required Experience working in a regulated industry Preferred What else we look for (Preferred): Additional Skills: Ability...

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Salary for Quality Assurance Director Jobs in Aurora, IL

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Directors in Aurora, IL 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 Quality Assurance Directors in Aurora, IL
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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