Quality Assurance Director Jobs in Georgia

Job Title: Director, Quality Assurance - Decor Company: Newell Rubbermaid Location: Atlanta, GA Description: Newell Rubbermaid is a global marketer of consumer and commercial products that touch the lives of people where they live, work and play. We are committed to building consumer and commercial Brands That MatterTM while leveraging the benefits of being one company: shared expertise, operating efficiencies, and a culture of innovation. Our globally recognized brands include Sharpie, Paper Mate, DYMO, EXPO, Waterman, Parker, Rolodex, IRWIN, LENOX, BernzOmatic, Rubbermaid, Graco, Calphalon, Goody, and Teutonia.This is a job summary which includes essential job duties of the position. More specific information regarding duties may be provided upon request for particular locations and facilities.This position supports the VP of Operations. The main focus of this position is to assist the VP of Operations in implementing global quality management programs. The ideal candidate will be able to use Six Sigma and Lean principles to assist in our goal of becoming a high quality and cost competitive World-Class Manufacturer. Responsibilities include the following:Drive cost out of the operations by implementing Quality Management, Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing techniques to deliver results and foster a continuous improvement attitude throughout the organization.Enhance and employ operational performance metrics to gage manufacturing and distribution process improvement progress.Mentor the Quality Managers at all plants.Work within a cross functional product development team to improve product and process engineering capabilities of the organization.Enhance / facilitate the Quality Management System in all manufacturing plants and distribution operations to help raise customer/consumer satisfaction.Effectively communicate at all organizational levels and across functions to enhance relationships at the operational and executive levels.Coordinate Quality Department activities with Manufacturing, Engineering, RD, Customer Service, Marketing, Sales and Finance.Provide analysis of trends and issues.Through analysis of audit, inspection, and field information, identify key issues and facilitate resolution with involved functions.Provide all necessary survey information and coordinate customer audits.Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure certification adherenceSupport the Sourcing department with Supplier Certification activities.Lead and direct all activities of the Quality Department staff, Supplier Quality Engineers, developing personnel, and performing all personnel administration functions as required.Lead development of the Quality Improvement plan

Job Title: QA Manager Company: CIBER, Inc. Location: Atlanta, GA Description: Seeking an experience Quality Assurance Testing Team ManagerManagement of an IT Service Delivery team of 5-10Ability to navigate through a large organization and develop strong relationshipsResponsible for career development and appraisals as well as service delivery of projectDefines and puts in place effective metrics to view context, trends and risks in Testing and Quality Assurance function.Plans and validates program/project testing strategyEnsures that adequate levels of testing and QA are available to meet program/project delivery scheduleCollaborates across multiple, cross-functional teams to skillfully execute on milestonesWireless/Telcom industry experience a plus but not requiredExperience a plus but not required on the following:Quality Center, HP Service Tester, HP BPT, QTPPerformance Center, SOA Test, iMacrosTesting web applications through GUI and SOA interfacesCertifications: QAI, ASQ, IIST, ISEB, ISTQBBuilds and leverages relationships  Location:Atlanta, GA 30346 Status:Full Time, Temporary/Contract/Project, Employee Job Category:Quality Assurance/Safety Company:CIBER, Inc. Contact:Tara Smith Email:Apply by Email Reference Code:QAmgrGaTs

Job Title: QA Manager Company: Access Insurance Holdings Location: Atlanta, GA Description: Underwriting DepartmentAs with all Access positions, this function will be performed by the most qualified person. No improper form of discrimination will be used as a job qualification.Duties & ResponsibilitiesSupervise a team of Quality Assurance Analyst with daily job duties. Assist with prioritization or escalation of issues. Facilitate collaboration across disciplines (e.g., business analysts, QA analysts, developers) and projects, and assist teams with the resolution of issues. Oversee the deployment of multiple projects and/or major development efforts. Ensure that individuals fulfill responsibilities in accordance with departmental and company goals and other applicable parameters to ensure the quality of products and services.Meet with internal IT clients to understand their project resource needs as translated from business and/or service requirements. Manage employee performance through production metrics. Work through disciplinary issues with employees and with director to recommend resolutions and other personnel decisions. Mentor, guide, develop, coach, and support employee growth. Facilitate the sharing of knowledge across employees to strengthen individual capabilities and the organization's ability to respond to client needs. Perform other duties as assigned.Competency AssessmentoDemonstrate proactive customer service skillsoExcellent oral and written communication skillsoBasic project management skillsoProficient in MS Office Suite: Excel, Word, Visio, Power PointoDemonstrated basic understanding of operating systems, hardware/software, networks, databases, and related information technologyoDemonstrate ability to manage multiple projects and set or negotiate prioritiesoAdvance problem solving and analytical skillsoDemonstrate ability to develop creative solutionsoMeeting facilitation and presentation skillsoDemonstrate team leadership and delegation skillsQualificationso4-5 years experience in quality assurance testing o2-5 years experience as a supervisoro2-5 years in Property & Casualty industry preferably in the Non-standard Auto field oDemonstrate an understanding of the full project life cycleoTest case and plan documentation experience a mustoAutomated testing experience a plusoAbility to coach, train, develop and supervise othersoStrong organizational and planning skills oThe ability to work on multiple tasks oTeamwork and team building skillsoStrong analytical ability, problem solving and decision making abilities oStrong written and oral communication skills oThe ability to give peers feedback and follow up oAttention to detail while understanding implications of audit feedback oShould exhibit a high level of leadership, initiative and motivation Supervision:Supervised by the Director of Quality Assurance

Job Title: QA Manager (poultry) Company: Management Services Location: Eastman, GA Description: Poultry processing firm seeks experienced QA Manager to join it's team. Established poultry processing firm is looking for a team player to be it’s Quality Assurance Manager. This key position offers a competitive benefits package. Relocation package is also included. The successful candidate will be HACCP certified and must have experience as a poultry QA Manager. Must have outstanding leadership skills. WE PAY $250 FOR REFERRAL RESULTING IN PLACEMENT IN THIS POSITION. Visit our website at ManagementServices.net to view all of our jobs.

Job Title: Manager-QA Test Automation (63-079) Company: Silverpop Location: Atlanta, GA Description: 63-079 Job Description The Quality Assurance Manager of Test Automation is responsible for leading Silverpop’s automated functional and performance testing efforts to ensure software products and client solutions are of the highest quality in terms of functionality, usability, scalability and reliability.   ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:   • Lead the test automation team of 8+ senior and junior automation engineers. • Lead the performance testing team of 2+ senior and junior performance test engineers. • Work with Product Management, Engineering and QA management to ensure automation and performance testing activities are fully integrated into the overall product development lifecycle. • Assist in the development, execution and maintenance of automated test scripts using HP QuickTest Professional and performance testing scripts using HP LoadRunner. • Assist with regression testing efforts utilizing both automated and manual test cases. • Develop and maintain a comprehensive performance model which encompasses all of Silverpop’s products. • Participate in production release validation to ensure successful deployments of Silverpop’s products to production environments.   Required Experience QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:   • Minimum eight (8) years of progressive, hands-on software quality assurance experience, preferably with web applications in the software development industry. • Minimum four (4) years of experience leading QA efforts, including effort estimation, progress tracking and process improvement. • Strong familiarity with standard concepts and technologies used in web-based applications is required. • Strong knowledge of Unix shell commands, database concepts and SQL is required. • Strong knowledge of HP Quality Center, QuickTest Professional and LoadRunner is required. • Experience with QuickTest Professional’s advanced descriptive programming capabilities is required. • Knowledge of basic application programming concepts is required. • Experience working with VBScript, C and Java is required. • Excellent teamwork and communication skills are required. • Knowledge of email technology and marketing automation is preferred. • Understanding of SaaS concepts is preferred. • Experience working in a fast-paced, Agile product development environment is preferred.   EDUCATION, TRAINING AND TRAVEL: • Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Computer Science, Information Systems or another related technical field, unless there is significant, relevant work experience. • Periodic travel to Silverpop’s other product development offices may be required.   INTERACTION:   This role will work closely with key departmental and project stakeholders across the organization. Therefore, the ability to work collaboratively and effectively with all levels of management and staff within the organization is a key priority in this role.   COMMUNICATION AND COGNITIVE ABILITIES:   • Cooperate with matrixed team members to meet goals or complete tasks. • Must be comfortable working in ambiguous and/or stressful situations. • Must be self-motivated and know when to seek guidance; detail-orientation is a must. • Flexibility, ability to change priorities quickly, and capacity to handle multiple tasks. • Effective collaborator with proven process improvement skills. • Exceptional organization and time management skills. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to consistently learn new technologies and apply those concepts to customer’s needs. • Ability to work as part of a geographically dispersed team. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Keep up-to-date on technology trends, developments & best practices. • Ability to communicate effectively to both technical & non-technical audiences.   Job Location Atlanta, GA, US. Position Type Full-Time/Regular

Job Title: Quality Assurance Manager Company: Newell Rubbermaid Location: Atlanta, GA Description: Newell Rubbermaid is a global marketer of consumer and commercial products that touch the lives of people where they live, work and play. We are committed to building consumer and commercial Brands That MatterTM while leveraging the benefits of being one company: shared expertise, operating efficiencies, and a culture of innovation. Our globally recognized brands include Sharpie, Paper Mate, DYMO, EXPO, Waterman, Parker, Rolodex, IRWIN, LENOX, BernzOmatic, Rubbermaid, Graco, Calphalon, Goody, and Teutonia.This is a job summary which includes essential job duties of the position. More specific information regarding duties may be provided upon request for particular locations and facilities.The Quality Manager for North America reports to the global Quality leader based in Sint Niklaas, Belgium. Provides leadership to the Quality Engineer NA; liaises with other quality functions internally and externally, as required.Other responsibilities include but are not limited to:Ensures that the services/products developed and sourced/manufactured by the organization comply with end-user and customer needs. Responsibilities e.g. include:o Support the RD organization during the design process with design assurance tool and methodologies such as FMEA, DFA, QFD… as appropriate.o Participate and support in supplier audit selection.o Develop and install component and product-specific quality plans; assess process capabilities; approve components and products for mass production.o Follow up product performance in the field through analysis of end-user calls and field returns; identify opportunities to improve the end-user experience and follow these up with the relevant functions.Ensures that the services/products of the organization comply with product regulatory requirements.Contributes to the development and maintenance of the necessary global local quality management systems to monitor performance against agreed standards and acts on deviations thereof. Sees deviations as an opportunity to continuously improve processes and systems and sets up the necessary programs to that extent, both internally as well as externally (supplier development programs).Places quality at the heart of the organization and provides the necessary training, tools and techniques to all levels and functions of the organization.Continuously strives to remove waste and simplify work and uses that mentality to drive the NA productivity in close cooperation with Finance, Supply Chain, Sourcing, RD and Marketing; ensures a continuous stream of ideas fills the productivity pipeline and ensures agreed productivity projects are managed towards their objectives.

Job Title: QA Manager - Quality Systems Company: Elan Holdings (EDT) Location: Gainesville, GA Description: Employer Information About Elan Holdings (EDT) At Élan, we hold a fundamental belief that our science has the potential to improve patients' lives. Our pipeline of developing compounds and investigative therapies reflects our commitment to bring innovative products to patients with unmet needs in the areas of neurodegenerative diseases, autoimmune diseases and severe pain. View all our jobs Job The QA Manager – Quality Systems will be responsible for identifying, configuring, implementing and maintaining all electronic quality systems (example: electronic documentation systems, CAPA and investigation tracking systems, audit management systems) for Elan Gainesville Quality Assurance. The manager is responsible for coordinating these activities with the Gainesville quality management team and with the other EDT sites (King of Prussia, PA; Athlone, Ireland). They are also responsible for participating on all project teams related to computer systems on site and for reviewing and approving all documents related to the validation and maintenance of these systems. We offer a competitive salary and outstanding benefits package which includes full Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance, Annual Cash Bonus plan, Employee Equity Purchase Plan, 401K, tuition reimbursement, vacation and sick leave. For Immediate CONSIDERATION, please APPLY ONLINE Register to View http://www.elan.com/careers/Elan Drug Technologies for detailed job description, requirements and to submit your resume. No Phone Calls Please NOTES: US Residents Only. Employer will assist with relocation costs

Job Title: Software Quality Assurance Manager Company: CareCore National Location: Bluffton, GA Description: Software Quality Assurance Manager:Career Opportunity in Growing Healthcare Technology Company CareCore National is a fast-growing, extremely successful healthcare management company providing services to over 25 major health plans nationwide.   We are looking for a seasoned professional to assume overall responsibility for software quality assurance testing and release management.   The position is located in our coastal South Carolina corporate office, midway between Hilton Head, South Carolina and Savannah, Georgia.  In this position, you’ll set the strategy, goals, and vision for the QA Department, and be responsible for daily oversight and support for a team of QA testers.  The ultimate goal is to ensure timely, efficient, and accurate delivery of code, and to drive efforts to improve software test design, coverage and execution. The successful candidate will have a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field with 5+ years of hand-on software testing experience, including the development of test plans, test cases, and scripts.  A minimum of 3 years managing a QA team is required, as is experience with software testing and defect tracking tools.   Experience with evaluating and implementing testing automation tools is preferred, as is experience with MS Team Foundation Server.  Software Quality Testing certification from a recognized certified body is also a plus. We offer competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life and 401(k).  To apply for this opportunity, email a resume to Register to View with “Quality Assurance Manager” in the subject line.

Job Title: Manager - Quality Assurance Test Automation (63-079) Company: Silverpop Location: Atlanta, GA Description: 63-079 Job Description The Quality Assurance Manager of Test Automation is responsible for leading Silverpop’s automated functional and performance testing efforts to ensure software products and client solutions are of the highest quality in terms of functionality, usability, scalability and reliability.   ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:   • Lead the test automation team of 8+ senior and junior automation engineers. • Lead the performance testing team of 2+ senior and junior performance test engineers. • Work with Product Management, Engineering and QA management to ensure automation and performance testing activities are fully integrated into the overall product development lifecycle. • Assist in the development, execution and maintenance of automated test scripts using HP QuickTest Professional and performance testing scripts using HP LoadRunner. • Assist with regression testing efforts utilizing both automated and manual test cases. • Develop and maintain a comprehensive performance model which encompasses all of Silverpop’s products. • Participate in production release validation to ensure successful deployments of Silverpop’s products to production environments.   Required Experience QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:   • Minimum eight (8) years of progressive, hands-on software quality assurance experience, preferably with web applications in the software development industry. • Minimum four (4) years of experience leading QA efforts, including effort estimation, progress tracking and process improvement. • Strong familiarity with standard concepts and technologies used in web-based applications is required. • Strong knowledge of Unix shell commands, database concepts and SQL is required. • Strong knowledge of HP Quality Center, QuickTest Professional and LoadRunner is required. • Experience with QuickTest Professional’s advanced descriptive programming capabilities is required. • Knowledge of basic application programming concepts is required. • Experience working with VBScript, C and Java is required. • Excellent teamwork and communication skills are required. • Knowledge of email technology and marketing automation is preferred. • Understanding of SaaS concepts is preferred. • Experience working in a fast-paced, Agile product development environment is preferred.   EDUCATION, TRAINING AND TRAVEL: • Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Computer Science, Information Systems or another related technical field, unless there is significant, relevant work experience. • Periodic travel to Silverpop’s other product development offices may be required.   INTERACTION:   This role will work closely with key departmental and project stakeholders across the organization. Therefore, the ability to work collaboratively and effectively with all levels of management and staff within the organization is a key priority in this role.   COMMUNICATION AND COGNITIVE ABILITIES:   • Cooperate with matrixed team members to meet goals or complete tasks. • Must be comfortable working in ambiguous and/or stressful situations. • Must be self-motivated and know when to seek guidance; detail-orientation is a must. • Flexibility, ability to change priorities quickly, and capacity to handle multiple tasks. • Effective collaborator with proven process improvement skills. • Exceptional organization and time management skills. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to consistently learn new technologies and apply those concepts to customer’s needs. • Ability to work as part of a geographically dispersed team. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Keep up-to-date on technology trends, developments & best practices. • Ability to communicate effectively to both technical & non-technical audiences.   Job Location Atlanta, GA, US. Position Type Full-Time/Regular

Job Title: Manager Quality Assurance (Web/Common Services) Company: Manheim Location: Atlanta, GA Description: Job Description The Manager of Common Services Quality Assurance is responsible for leading the enterprise strategy for Quality Assurance in systems and software development for Manheim. Additionally, this role will be directly responsible for a team of 6 internal QA analysts that perform both manual and automated functional and performance testing. This role is also responsible for managing the enterprise testing environments, ensuring that the appropriate systems are available for use by portfolio teams. The Manager of Common Services QA will also provide Manheim QA orientation and on-boarding support for efforts that are implemented by professional services firms engaged by Manheim for total solution deliveries. Responsibilities ¿ Manage a team of 6+ quality assurance analysts & engineers, providing guidance, mentoring, and leadership.¿ Monitor QA progress/status and communicate the project risk to stakeholders in a timely manner. ¿ Collect and analyze quality data and seek ways to continuously improve the quality of our products and services. ¿ Work with Product Management, Engineering and Development to ensure testing activities are fully integrated into the overall product development lifecycle.¿ Lead in the development, execution and maintenance of manual tests, automated test scripts using HP QuickTest Professional and HP Service Test, and performance testing scripts using HP LoadRunner.¿ Remains solutions-focused when problems arise; deals calmly and effectively when programs do not work.¿ Looks at projects from an end-user perspective in order to test and address all possible situations and problematic circumstances.¿ Contributes and authors QA deliverables in the Manheim SDLC including test plans, sizing estimates, resource plans, project schedules, and work breakdown structures.¿ Remains abreast of changes and innovations in technological advances with the QA suite of tools.¿ Understands the impact of decisions on the business.¿ Creates a team mindset with all project members, business owners, and customers to work towards shared goals.¿ Remains reliable in fulfilling obligations and contractual agreements. Qualifications B.S. Degree in computer science, information systems,or related area, or equivalent work experience10+ years experience working in a formalized QA environment, with 5 years of QA team leadership. Strong communication and problem solving skillsrequired. Must be able to work in a flexible, fast changing matrix environment. Ability to think analytically, make decisions, and continuously improve and innovate. Candidates must also have functional and technical expertise, have consistency and quality in their work, and work well in teams. Must be able to multi-task and process changing priorities quickly.Strong communication and problem solving skillsrequired. Must be able to work in a flexible, fast changing matrix environment. Ability to think analytically, make decisions, and continuously improve and innovate. Candidates must also have functional and technical expertise, have consistency and quality in their work, and work well in teams. Must be able to multi-task and process changing priorities quickly.Active involvement in related QA organization a plus; M.S., Ph.D., or MBA a plus.Must be able to type proficiently.Work under pressure with time constraints; regularchange in work tasks/duties; occasional work afterbusiness hours. Closing Statement Manheim is the world¿s leading provider of used vehicle services and marketplaces for the millions of cars that change hands every year. A subsidiary of Cox Enterprises, Inc. with 32,000 employees in 145 locations worldwide, Manheim offers an array of products and services that impact every stage of a used vehicle¿s life cycle, including live and online auctions, financing, inspections, title management, transport, auto body repair and dent repair. Manheim is the leader in remarketing technology, using its online tools to connect buyers and sellers around the globe to the world¿s most comprehensive physical and virtual wholesale marketplace for used cars. Manheim is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free workplace. Please use the Cox Career Network at http://www.coxenterprises.com/coxcareer / to submit your resume.