QA Director Jobs in Kansas

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 Management Specialist-RN or Licensed Therapist

  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 days ago

Mercy Home Health is seeking a Quality Management Specialist-RN in Langhorne, PA. area for a Hybrid position....

RN Director Quality Management

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities Direct quality management activities and resources. Oversee progress of departmental and hospital-wide quality improvement projects....

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Sabetha, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Sabetha, KS
  • 5 days ago

Shift 1 (United States of America) Coperion is now hiring a Quality Assurance Manager to join our team in Sabetha, KS. This position is responsible for the development and maintenance of a...

Assistant Quality Assurance Manager

  • Emporia, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Emporia, KS
  • 5 days ago

Your Opportunity as the Assistant Quality Assurance Manager The Assistant Quality Assurance Manager works with the Quality Manager to manage the Quality SQMS systems and develop strategic plans,...

RN Director Quality Management

  • Alma, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Alma, KS
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities Direct quality management activities and resources. Oversee progress of departmental and hospital-wide quality improvement projects....

Director Quality Management

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities Direct quality management activities and resources. Oversee progress of departmental and hospital-wide quality improvement projects....

QA Manager (Onsite) Overland Park, KS

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 9 days ago

Exciting Opportunity to join our Netsmart QA and Development team!!! This position will reside in Overland Park, KS. This role is onsite and in the Overland Park, KS office location. Relocation...

Superintendent Quality Assurance

  • Emporia, KS
  • 12 days ago
  • Emporia, KS
  • 12 days ago

Strong food safety, food security, sanitation, and quality systems knowledge....

Quality Assurance Manager

  • El Dorado, KS
  • 19 days ago
  • El Dorado, KS
  • 19 days ago

UTLX As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdingswhich is backed by Berkshire Hathaway youll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. Were...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • El Dorado, KS
  • 19 days ago
  • El Dorado, KS
  • 19 days ago

Who We Are: The Companys regulatory, engineering and commercial expertise make UTLX the preferred source of railcars and services for many of its customers. Owned by the Marmon Group and Berkshire...

Newton Presbyterian Manor Start Your Career Today! Apply Online at www.newtonpresbyterianmanor.org Inquire with our office at ... Starting at $26.00 an hour Plus Differential with our PREMIUM PAY...

Quality Assurance Lead

  • Home, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Home, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Help get better trained personnel to the front line faster Together with the Royal Navy, we're shaping the future of submarine training. From modernising courses and the learning environment, to...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Holton, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Holton, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Gpac is currently working with a food manufacturer in northern Kentucky who is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager. Business is booming and the company is going through rapid growth! They are...

Quality Systems Manager

  • Shawnee, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Shawnee, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Summary: The Quality Systems Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a robust quality management system (QMS) that ensures product and service quality, regulatory compliance...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Emporia, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Emporia, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Fulfill role of company Practitioner for a GFSI recognized Quality System developing, validating, verifying, and maintaining that system....

Demographic Data for Kansas

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Salary for QA Director Jobs in Kansas

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

QA Directors in Kansas 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 Kansas
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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