QA Director Jobs in Schaumburg, IL

A Quality Assurance (QA) Director is a high-level executive who oversees the quality control operations within a company. They are responsible for developing and implementing quality control systems, establishing standards and guidelines, and ensuring that all products and services meet the required quality benchmarks. They also direct and coordinate the quality control team to ensure that all inspections and tests are accurately done on time. Apart from this, a QA Director is also expected to manage and resolve any quality-related issues, and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and standards.

Before becoming a QA Director, one may hold roles such as QA Manager, QA Engineer, or Quality Control Supervisor. A QA Director should possess excellent communication and leadership skills. They should have a keen eye for detail and a strong analytical mind. In terms of educational qualifications, a Bachelor's Degree in Quality, Business, or a relevant field is usually required. Certifications such as Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), and Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE) from the American Society for Quality (ASQ) are highly desirable. Furthermore, they should have a solid understanding of quality control procedures and relevant legal standards, and proficiency in using Quality Management Systems (QMS) and databases.

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Quality Assurance Manager

  • Carol Stream, IL (8 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
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  • Carol Stream, IL (8 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • moments ago

Management System Assist with supplier qualifications and investigate customer quality incidents Qualifications Bachelor's degree 5 years of manufacturing and management experience Metal manufacturing...

Food Safety Quality Assurance Manager - Aurora Stock Yards

  • Naperville, IL (18 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL (18 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 1 day ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Manage the internal quality audit function for the site and ensure effectiveness of the corrective and preventative action process within the framework of the plant's Quality Management...

Quality Assurance Manager

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

ABOUT JENNER & BLOCK Jenner & Block LLP is a law firm with global reach, with offices in Century City, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Washington, DC. The firm is known...

Quality Assurance Manager - Meat Processing Company (30169)

  • Aurora, IL (19 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (19 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities of Quality Assurance Manager : Review and maintain all Quality Assurance and Food Safety records, and other documents that pertain to GMP, HACCP, USDA, SSOP, and GFSI....

Director, Product Quality (Aseptic Manufacturing)

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

Scope of responsibility can also include business processes required to support new product introduction, product monitoring or post-market quality systems....

Quality Assurance Manager - Operating Room

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

Job Summary Responsible for managing the quality and compliance for applicable products and processes for assigned department(s). Adapt departmental plans and priorities to address resource and...

IT Quality Assurance Manager

  • Highwood, IL (18 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Highwood, IL (18 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 7 days ago

IT Quality Assurance Manager Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Set the standard for quality. As Ulines IT Quality Assurance Manager, youll direct a...

Director of Quality Management Full Time

  • Northlake, IL (12 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Northlake, IL (12 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 8 days ago

At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we...

Director, QA Data Integrity

  • Mount Prospect, IL (8 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mount Prospect, IL (8 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 11 days 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 Integrity...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Libertyville, IL (18 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Libertyville, IL (18 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 11 days ago

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

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 12 days 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
  • 12 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 12 days ago

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

Sr. QA Manager : BFS Domain(Onsite)

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

Sr. QA Manager : BFS Domain (Onsite) Cognizant Technology Solutions is seeking a "Sr. QA Manager : BFS Domain (Onsite)"to join our team of IT professionals in a permanent role. If you meet our...

Manager Quality Assurance

  • Abbott Park, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Abbott Park, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 13 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...

Configuration Management AND Quality Assurance Lead

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

cases, test data, traceability matrix, and other QA methodologies o Testing, automation, security, scalability and performance, load and other testing - 3+ years ERP systems experience including Oracle...

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Salary for QA Director Jobs in Schaumburg, IL

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Highest Education Level

QA Directors in Schaumburg, 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 QA Directors in Schaumburg, 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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