Quality Assurance Director Jobs

Job Title: QA-DIR Company: Flight Line Products Location: Valencia , CA Description: Aircraft Interior manufacturing company has immediate opening for Quality Assurance Director. The ideal candidate must have minimum five years of supervisory experience in aerospace related company. Must be able to maintain and author FAA regulatory procedures. Good understanding and ability to maintain AS9100 quality system. Must be able to plan internal and vendor audit programs. Salary plus benefits, including medical, paid vacation and holidays.

Job Title: Quality Engineer/Manager Company: Euro Pro Location: Newton, MA Description: Euro-Pro, a pioneer in innovative cleaning solutions and small household appliances, seeks a top talent Quality Program Manager/Engineer to join the team in Newton, MA. Founded over a century ago and recognized as a global leader and innovator in the industry, we continue to exceed expectations by providing today’s busy consumer with better and more efficient products that fit their lifestyle and make life easier. From cutting-edge chemical-free steam mops to state of the art kitchen appliances, Euro-Pro products are made and sold under the brand names of Euro-Pro, Shark, Ninja Infinity, and Bravetti. This position will be responsible for Quality and Reliability Engineering for a product category. Duties include: * Work with Engineering and Marketing to identify customer expectations for new products or product improvements * Work with Engineering to establish solid and testable specifications to ensure products meet market requirements * Work with Engineering during the design phase to ensure that products meet requirements * Conduct and coordinate testing activities in multiple locations * Work with engineering and manufacturing to drive continuous improvements of products To be qualified for this position you must have: * Bachelors’ in Engineering or equivalent field * 10 years experience in technical or project management role * 5 years experience in consumer appliances * 5 years experience in quality and/or reliability engineering * Experience conducting FMEA and detailed design review * Experience in design engineering and/or manufacturing preferred * Experience with Six Sigma or other quality programs preferred At Euro-Pro, we are driven to be the best in the industry. We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference. We celebrate and reward initiative, creativity, growth, and commitment to our mission. We will provide the challenge and the opportunity to apply all aspects of your experience and skills; you provide the energy, passion, and results. If you would like to explore a possible fit with our dynamic and growing company, please forward your cover letter, resume, and salary history to Register to View -pro.com. No phone calls please. Euro Pro is an EEO/AA employer Search words: consumer goods, consumer products, housewares, appliances, kitchenware, vacuum, hand vac, sweeper, toaster over, slow cooker, blender

Job Title: Operation Quality Manager East Company: Land O' Lakes, Inc. Location: Nashville, TN Description: Land O'Lakes, Inc. would be nothing without our amazing employees. All 9,000 of them. Today, we are a Fortune 250 company with more than $12 billion in annual revenue (2008) and the third-largest cooperative in America. This success reflects the efforts, commitment and pride of our employees. As we continue to build on this success, we’ll always be looking for talented people to help us grow. Since 1921, we have been member owned and operated. We are a market- and customer-driven cooperative committed to optimizing the value of our members’ dairy, crop and livestock production. We do business in all fifty states and have a presence in more than fifty countries, with our headquarters in St. Paul, Minnesota. Here at Land O’Lakes, Inc., we value and recognize the unique talents and potential of all employees, and we are dedicated to being a high-performing organization built on the foundation of a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are interested in becoming a part of this amazing team, please visit our website at www.landolakes.jobs. Land O’Lakes Purina Feed LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Land O’Lakes Inc, is North America’s leading feed company, providing producers, cooperatives and dealers with an extensive line of animal feed, ingredients and services. We are currently seeking: Operations Quality Manager - East Region [5874BR] Field Based Position Purpose: As an Operations Quality Manager for our animal feed division, your primary role is to be a liaison between corporate and regional plant level Quality Assurance. Your goal is to insure compliance with quality, regulatory and feed safety systems in order to protect our customers and ultimately our brands. You will provide support, leadership and representation to assigned plants and teams for quality related training and guidance. The position will be heavily focused on working with facilities to develop and implement preventative quality systems and solutions in a multi-plant environment, while insuring continuous regulatory compliance. This position is Home Based on the East Coast, various locations possible, and requires 50 - 70% travel. Required (Basic) Education/Experience: To be considered, you must have a BS in Ag/Food/Dairy Science or related field AND 5+ years of progressive quality assurance experience in feed/food or related operations. You must have a thorough knowledge of regulatory requirements (FDA, State), product safety, GMP and preventative quality systems. Must have knowledge of trace/recall, critical process measurement, hazard analysis, product design/specifications and systems approach. Required Competencies and Other Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to teach, coach and implement Quality Programs are essential. Must have a demonstrated ability to lead and drive change. Strong analytical problem solving/root cause analysis skills are essential. Must be able to effectively communicate at the plant and corporate level via oral and written reports. Preferred Education/Experience: Previous feed/food or related operations experience Preferred Competencies and Other Skills: Proficient with the concepts of HACCP, risk assessments, and application/implementation Travel: 50% or more Land O' Lakes, Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, retirement savings account, tuition reimbursement, PTO, paid holidays and employee development opportunities. Land O’Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Land O’Lakes, Inc. enforces a policy of maintaining a drug-free workforce, including pre-employment substance abuse testing. Additional information about our organization can also be obtained at www.landolakesinc.com.

Job Title: QA Manager Company: United Pharma LLC Location: Fullerton, CA Description: Quality Assurance Manager-Vitamin Manufacturer The Company United Pharma LLC is a soft gelatin vitamin and nutritional supplement manufacturing company located in Fullerton, California. Our company is dedicated to offering the highest quality nutritional products on the market today. Our management team has over 20 years of soft gel manufacturing experience, and our state of the art production area reflects our dedication to the quality of the products we manufacture. United Pharma LLC offers a unique environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. We offer competitive compensation packages, great benefits, and an enjoyable work atmosphere. We are currently looking for people who want to be a part of a fantastic company. Duties and Responsibilities: Review and approval of quality-related documents, including but not limited to: protocols; qualification, validation and stability reports; test results, including raw data; calibration certificates; temperature charts Tracking and trending of out-of-specification results, failure investigation, deviations, change controls (equipment and document), complaints, recalls or field alerts Approval and release of reviewed executed batch records, as appropriate Development of controlled documents and procedures pertinent to Quality Assurance (QA) activities and functions, as well as other procedures if deemed necessary Creation, issuance, tracking, review, approval and/or control of labeling materials Issuance, tracking, and control of laboratory notebooks and raw binders Monitoring and verification of qualification and validation processes to ensure compliance to written protocols, and regulatory requirements, as applicable Provide training, as needed, and keeps track of individual training needs, including follow-up with department heads or supervisors Provide QA guidance on verification activities Providing assistance to other personnel as requested with regards to any quality issues including document retrieval and archival Play active role during regulatory inspection, as needed Qualification and Experience: 2-3 years previous QA management experience Bachelor’s degree Excellent written and oral communication skills Knowledge of GMP and FDA regulations

Job Title: Quality Manager Company: Carlisle Interconnect Technologies Location: Tukwila, WA Description: SUMMARY: The Quality Manager is responsible for developing, documenting and establishing Quality system processes for compliance to the Aerospace AS 9100 requirements. Responsibilities include improving current procedures, implementing Quality processes and planning, developing, and leading continuous improvement throughout the company. The Quality Manager will also develop and implement process improvement initiatives in order to mature the quality system, including new and improved measurement systems to validate and analyze continual improvement initiatives. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Implement, improve and coordinate Quality Management Systems (QMS) processes throughout all Company locations. Establish, Implement, Evaluate & Maintain Quality reporting systems. Provide training in ISO/AS9100 requirements as required. Work with Manufacturing and Engineering in product problem solving as required. Work with Supplier Quality and Purchasing regarding supplier ratings and reporting. Manage an effective Corrective/Preventive action process. Manage an effective Internal Audit program. Provide support for Customer audits and requirements for quality system improvements. Responsible for maintaining and updating the quality management system (QMS). SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBLITIES: Document Control function and personnel Internal Auditors, including scheduling, training, and personnel Corrective and Preventative Action processes ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Work with other company locations to implement Part’s Manufacturing Approval (PMA) and/or Production Certificate (PC) FAA systems. Work with other company locations to assure ITAR compliance.

Job Title: Software QA Manager Company: Koa Networks Location: Sunnyvale, CA Description: Software QA Manager The Software QA Manager • Shall provide technical leadership for all aspects of software system testing. • Shall own, develop, enforce and maintain the software quality plan. • Shall define and execute the system software test process and strive for >50% automation. • Shall provide hands-on technical leadership for all system test activities, leading a team of system testers who may be geographically distributed. • Shall conduct performance and system testing and lead the teams for delivering high quality world-class products. • Shall interface closely with the development groups, providing input on functionality and design, and assisting in functional testing. • Shall work closely with the Operations group providing the first-line interface to engineering. Qualifications o 10+ years of software QA/software development experience. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: o Evaluate existing test methodologies, automation framework and tools; o Develop test cases, perform data validation, Conduct performance, system testing o Drive the QA processes and methodology to deliver a world class product. o Perform root cause analysis to identify problems in design and/or implementation Job Requirements: o Proven experience in QA life cycle, from test plan, test execution, to reporting bugs o Knowledge of software development models and their impact to testing o Understanding of wireless standards/protocols preferably GSM and/or UMTS at both network and Radio interface and/or exposure to RF network engineering o Strong experience and demonstrate ability in test automation o Demonstrated project management and group leadership (track record of accurate scheduling, planning, and delivering quality products). o Excellent Oral and written communication skills umts, eran, wimax, lte, wifi, bluetooth, wi-fi, ran, wibro, wlan, "qa manager", "Director of qa","manager of QA" ======================================================================= IMPORTANT INFORMATION: PLEASE SEND ALL RESUMES TO Register to View -networks.com ======================================================================= no -- Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. no -- Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests. no -- Reposting this message elsewhere is NOT OK. - LOCAL candidates Preferred, Out of state Candidates will be given 2nd preference. - At this time we DO NOT sponsor - Full time candidates only, no contractors or Corp to Corp. - Please send all resumes in WORD.DOC or related formats. - Agencies PLEASE DO NOT SEND RESUMES. - If you are not a fit for this position please let me know if you can refer someone who might be interested, we offer GREAT referral bonuses. - Phone Register to View umts, eran, wimax, lte, wifi, bluetooth, wi-fi, ran, wibro, wlan, "qa manager", "Director of qa","manager of QA"

Job Title: QA Manager Company: Iowa Foundation for Medical Care Location: Elkridge, MD Description: Position Summary:This position will be responsible for development and oversight of quality assurance activities. The incumbent will hire, train, motivate, coach, discipline, and evaluate staff reporting to the position.Essential Functions:50% Supervises quality assurance activities and employees ensuring software development and/or changes fully meet Company and customer expectations. Develops quality assurance standards and procedures. Provides technical expertise in requirements testing and use of automated testing tools. Ensures testing is completed in an accurate and timely manner according to customer*s and Company*s requirements.30% In support of IFMC's management philosophy that managers engage, coach and support our people to achieve results: staffs, develops, and manages employees to achieve individual, team, and organizational success. Ensures employee accountability through routine observation, performance measurement, and feedback.15% Oversees testing of new and modified software to insure that the requirements for the new or changed software are met. Oversees development of test scenarios to be used either manually or with automated testing tools. Records and tracks issues identified during testing. Notifies and resolves these issues working with developers, customers and management.5% Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.Requirements:Four year degree in Information Technology, business or related field and/or equivalent training and/or experience; 3 * 5 years experience in software quality assurance; 3 * 5 years managing or leading professional and support staff. Positions working on specific contracts may require U.S. Citizenship.Because the nature and immediacy of the work, the ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance is essential.Additional Comments:IFMC and its affiliates are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers.

Job Title: QA Manager, R&D Medical Devices Company: Location: Boulder, CO Description: QA Manager- R&D Medical Devices; Boulder, CO ----- TO APPLY, after confirming that you meet the qualifications listed above, please send an email referencing this position title and location along with your resume and current/last base salary information to Register to View This information will be kept confidential and will allow our team to better understand the level and direction of your search. Under no circumstances will we submit your resume without your approval. ----- Our client is a growing medical device manufacturing company in Boulder, Colorado, and they have asked us to help them identify and evaluate a seasoned Quality Assurance Manager for their R&D group. Would you be open to this location for the right opportunity? This is a strategic position encompassing all aspects of QA (systems design, supplier quality, validation, DFMEA, etc.) with 10 direct, senior-level reports participating in 10-15 cross-functional product development teams. Required: A BS in Engineering or other technical science. 5+ years of Quality Management experience of New Product Development with direct supervisory responsibilities, including at least 2-3 recent years in the Medical Device industry focusing on complex products with both mechanical and electrical components. Earlier experience should include an additional 5 years in other Quality roles. Expertise with Project Management and Design for Six Sigma or DMAIC tools; strong cGMP and Design Control background. Highly desired: A MS or other advanced degree in Engineering or related field and PMP / Six Sigma Blackbelt / ASQ certifications. Expert level cross-functional project savvy and creative problem solving initiative. In exchange, this opportunity offers a strong salary and annual bonus in addition to outstanding benefits and unlimited growth potential as well as a full relocation package to Boulder including assistance with home sell. ----- Tonya Creamer Register to View Register to View http://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyacreamer

Job Title: DIRECTOR - QA AND REGULATORY COMPLIANCE Company: Nation Hire Location: Irvine, CA Description: NOTE: THIS POSITION IS HQ’D IN THE MANITOBA PROVINCE OF CANADA … NOT IRVINE, CALIFORNIA APPROPRIATE AND ‘REASONABLE’ RELOCATION EXPENSES WILL BE REIMBURSED DO YOU HAVE EXCELLENT RADIOLOGY REGULATORY & QUALITY COMPLIANCE  … PARTICULARLY CARDIOLOGY & VASCULAR  … EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE? IF SO, YOUR NEXT CAREER STEP BE MAY BE AS OUR DIRECTOR OF QUALITY ASSURANCE & COMPLIANCE!  In today’s challenging economy, we are the global leader in advanced surgical imaging systems and the solution of choice for leading neuroscience centers. LOCATION: CANADA  COMPENSATION: $120-130,000/YR. + BONUS + STOCK OPTIONS + SUPERB BENEFITS The company's innovations in digital imaging technology are making a difference in hospitals, clinics, and private practices around the world. Through its global network extending to more than 80 countries, company provides a comprehensive selection of innovative ultrasound products from portable devices to multi-specialty 3D console systems.  REQUIREMENTS:·         Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or other related discipline preferred with a minimum total of 10 years medical device industry experience·         Must have a minimum 5 years experience as a QA or QC manager·         Direct experience with FDA inspections and ISO 13485 audits is required·         Experience with Canadian Medical Device Regulations, and European Medical Device Directives·         Demonstrated experience and knowledge to contribute to and lead the development of compliance policy.·         Trained in Process Excellence and Six Sigma and Lean methodologies preferred As leader of the Quality and Regulatory Team, you will define and execute the company’s Quality and Regulatory Strategy and lead the development of IMRIS corporate quality policies. You will work within a small team of professionals to achieve quality and regulatory compliance goals. You will implement, maintain and improve a quality management system in accordance with ISO 13485, Canadian Medical Device Regulations, European Medical Device Directives, and FDA Quality System Regulations. As such, you will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and practical experience with ISO 13485 and FDA Quality System Regulations in addition to proven experience in worldwide quality management of medical device products  KEY WORDS: ACUSON, HITACHI, SHIMATSU, ZONARE, SONOSITE, ALOKA, TOSHIBA, SIGNOSTICS, KRETZ      , BREWLINLKJER, ULTRASONIX, MINDRAY, SIEMENS, PHILLIPS, G.E. / GE

Job Title: Manager, Quality Assurance Company: Statistics & Data Corporation Location: Andover, MA Description: SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Manage all operational aspects of the quality assurance department.  Lead, coach, train, and mentor assigned quality assurance personnel.  Develop and maintain the Company’s quality management system (QMS).  Ensure that all company personnel are trained and understand their responsibilities with respect to the QMS.  Prepare and maintain all quality related documentation to include but not limited to standard operating procedures (SOPs) in support of the QMS.  Develop and deliver company-wide effective training on the QMS and SOPs.  Provide daily oversight of the company’s QMS and notify applicable supervision/management of unauthorized deviations.  This includes helping to ensure all employees adhere to all standard operating procedures, as applicable to their individual roles.  Responsible for establishing quality goals and objectives and for establishing appropriate performance metrics to monitor for trends requiring analysis and corrective action.  Provide input to business development and strategic planning, as required.  Conduct regular reviews with the Executive Management team at Ora of quality assurance related metrics and lessons learned.  Help lead Ora’s continuous improvement initiatives.  Conduct and manage the internal audit process to assess procedural and regulatory compliance. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:·         Develop, maintain, and continuously improve Ora’s QMS.·         Conduct internal audits and oversee day-to-day clinical trial and research operations for proper adherence to established procedures.·         Serve as QMS subject matter expert (SME) in meetings, as required.·         Develop quality goals and objectives and communicate same to the management team.·         Support business development and strategic planning activities, as required.·         Act as a quality assurance liaison with internal and external cross-functional teams, clients, and suppliers, as well as project team meetings, as required.·         Develop and maintain quality assurance related metrics to help the company understand how it is performing with respect to quality.·         Analyze quality metrics on a regular basis for performance trends requiring management attention.·         Help prepare, revise and control the company’s SOP’s.·         Investigate and report on quality assurance related issues to include root cause and corrective action identification and implementation monitoring.·         Host government regulatory, sponsor, and third party audits of the company’s QMS.·         Ensure the quality department demonstrates complete adherence to the company’s QMS.·         Prepare and deliver effective training courseware to company personnel.·         Prepare department budgets, track budget status regularly and make course corrections as necessary.·         Spearhead initiatives to improve company operations while ensuring high quality outputs.·         Comply with Ora’s integrity & business ethics requirements.·         Perform other duties as assigned.