Quality Assurance Director Jobs in North Chicago, 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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Director, QA Data Integrity

  • Mount Prospect, IL (18 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Mount Prospect, IL (18 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

Work Schedule** Standard (Mon-Fri) **Environmental Conditions** Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office **Job Description** The QA Director, Global Data...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Libertyville, IL (5 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Libertyville, IL (5 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

Responsibilities Maintain quality program and drive process improvements to ensure quality systems meet customer specifications and company requirements....

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day 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 (23 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago

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

Manager Quality Assurance

  • Abbott Park, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Abbott Park, IL
  • 2 days ago

The candidate must possess a working knowledge of Quality System requirements, design controls and risk management, as well as an understanding of the US IVD regulatory submissions process and required...

Quality Assurance Lead (2nd Shift)

  • Wheeling, IL (14 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Wheeling, IL (14 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Quality Assurance Lead Job Classification: Hourly Reports to: Quality Assurance Supervisor This position provides leadership for basic laboratory functions and QA inspection on the production...

Associate Director, Product Quality

  • North Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago

Responsible for the strategic leadership of one or more division level quality systems to include SOP Development, Maintenance and Training....

Manager- QA (Niles)

  • Niles, IL (20 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Niles, IL (20 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Development, enhancement, implementation, and drafting of all food safety and quality system policies and procedures. Develops, executes, and reports on KPIs. Oversight of quality personnel....

Quality Assurance Coordinator

  • Lake Zurich, IL (12 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lake Zurich, IL (12 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Torque Pins, Aerospace kit packages) Act as customer Self Release Designate (If assigned/trained) Assist the QA Manager. in the implementation and generation of processes pertaining to the Quality Management...

Senior QA Manager, Software Engineering

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (11 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (11 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 16 days ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Quality Assurance Coordinator

  • Gurnee, IL (5 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (5 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Roquette is a family-owned global leader in plant-based ingredients and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients. Want to help us make a difference? Using plant-based resources, we...

Associate Director, QA - Taste Elevation

  • Glenview, IL (16 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (16 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 24 days ago

, Quality Systems, users, intended purpose, etc....

Director, Clinical QA Management RWE Clinical Trials - Remote

  • Deerfield, IL (10 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (10 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience translating Pharma/Sponsor needs for innovation and creative approaches to quality management....

Remote Work

Senior Quality Assurance Manager

  • Kenosha, WI (20 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (20 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Create, monitor and improve quality systems/programs, reduce quality costs and maintain compliance within FDA and ISO regulations for + $40 million in annual sales....

Supplier Quality Assurance Manager

  • Des Plaines, IL (18 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (18 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

The person hired in this role will Manage the Supplier Quality Assurance Team....

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Software Quality Assurance
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Salary for Quality Assurance Director Jobs in North Chicago, IL

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Directors in North Chicago, 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 North Chicago, 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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