Quality Control Director Jobs in Illinois

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
  • 8 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL
  • 8 days ago

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

Quality Manager - Molding Operations

  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 10 days ago

Quality Manager The Quality Manager promotes, develops, and oversees compliance of the company quality system, monitors and develops systems, methods and practices to improve; 1) customer satisfaction...

Director of Quality and Risk

  • Godfrey, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Godfrey, IL
  • 10 days ago

As a Quality/Risk Director, you will oversee a hospital-wide quality management program, collaborating with various stakeholders to monitor and enhance the quality of patient care services....

Multi-Site Quality Director - Elevation

  • Glenview, IL
  • moments ago
  • Glenview, IL
  • moments 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...

Site Quality Manager

  • Greenville, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, IL
  • 1 day ago

This role is responsible for establishing and implementing quality systems, managing inspections, coordinating compliance audits, and ensuring all site work meets client, regulatory, and client standards...

Quality Manager II

  • Downers Grove, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Downers Grove, IL
  • 1 day ago

quality management....

Quality Control Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day 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...

Director of Quality

  • IL
  • 1 day ago
  • IL
  • 1 day ago

We have been retained to fill a Director of Quality for a Food manufacturing company in the Chicagoland area. Come be a part of a team who is focused on Quality and Customer relationships. The...

Quality Manager in Projects

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

, computer science or business. 2+ years of experience in software quality management or software project quality management (leading various levels of technical support or professional staff) including...

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Manager, Quality Improvement

  • Springfield, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 2 days ago

**Education/Experience:** Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience. 3+ years clinical, quality management or healthcare related experience and 1 year of recent quality improvement...

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Manager, Quality Risk Management

  • North Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

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

Project Test & Quality Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 2 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
  • 2 days ago
  • Park Ridge, IL
  • 2 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
  • 3 days ago
  • Mundelein, IL
  • 3 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
  • 3 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • 3 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...

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Salary for Quality Control Director Jobs in Illinois

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Highest Education Level

Quality Control Directors in Illinois 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 Illinois
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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