Quality Control Director Jobs in North Chicago, IL

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 Control Laboratory Manager

  • North Chicago, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL
  • 9 days ago

Excellent knowledge and application of processing quality system policies and procedures. Strong knowledge of Validation protocols, IQ-OQ-PQ....

Manager, Quality Systems

  • North Chicago, IL
  • 21 hours ago
  • North Chicago, IL
  • 21 hours ago

Design effective quality systems, procedures and/or processes within cross functional teams to ensure compliance as well as efficiency throughout our quality system....

Multi-Site Quality Director - Elevation

  • Glenview, IL (16 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glenview, IL (16 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Develop and enact quality system strategies to promote and enhance quality processes for the Elevationmanufacturing operations, including capital plans, facility improvements, product protection device...

Manager, Quality Risk Management

  • North Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

Direct product QA responsibility for assigned quality systems, devices and combination product(s)....

Project Test & Quality Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Zurich North America is looking for a Project Test and Quality Manager to work from our North America headquarters in Schaumburg, IL. As the Project Test and Quality Manager, you will lead the...

Supplier Quality Manager

  • Park Ridge, IL (21 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Park Ridge, IL (21 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Join our team as a Supplier Quality Manager and take the lead in managing and enhancing our GMP and GCP Supplier Quality Program....

Lab Manager- Quality Control/Microbiology

  • Mundelein, IL (10 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mundelein, IL (10 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Lead the creation, review, approval, and execution of lab policies, procedures, and method validations. Ensure documentation produced in lab is compliant with applicable cGMPs, GOPs, and GLPs....

Director Quality & Performance Systems

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

Duties and Responsibilities: Oversee the Quality Management Systems: Oversight and improvement of the existing quality management system(s) to comply with regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO 9001, ADA...

Quality Control Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Quality Manager- collaborates closely with project teams and the quality department to establish schedules while overseeing the quality process for multiple projects simultaneously. This...

Care Manager-Quality Cross Care Continuun-Days

  • Evanston, IL (20 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Evanston, IL (20 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Care Manager-Quality Cross Care Continuun-Days 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Evanston, IL 60201 Position Highlights: Position: RN Care Manager Location: Evanston, IL Full Time/Part Time: Full Time, 40...

Customer Master Data Mgmt & Quality Leader

  • Arlington Heights, IL (15 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (15 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 8 days ago

**Job Description** **In this role, you will:** **Enable a proactive data management culture by applying data quality, management, and governance subject matter expertise to champion, influence, and...

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Quality Control Manager

  • Arlington Heights, IL (15 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (15 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Quality Manager- collaborates closely with project teams and the quality department to establish schedules while overseeing the quality process for multiple projects simultaneously. This...

Senior Manager, Clinical Quality Management

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

Manager, Clinical Quality Management for the RWE Clinical Trial business will be responsible for the management and operational oversight of the quality activities for the broader business and clinical...

Quality Manager (Heavy Civil Construction) - R0000005024-6464

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

Implement a Quality Management System to ensure compliance with quality standards and/or contract specific documents that may include QC and QA inspection and testing programs, accredited lab facilities...

Senior QC Manager

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

Strong mathematical skills, knowledge of ISO and FDA Quality Systems. Experience with Manufacturing Resource Planning systems like Oracle or SAP....

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Salary for Quality Control Director Jobs in North Chicago, IL

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Highest Education Level

Quality Control Directors in North Chicago, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.3%
Master's Degree
25.9%
High School or GED
10.5%
Associate's Degree
9.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.6%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Quality Control 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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