QA Director Jobs in New Jersey

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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Director, Quality Assurance - Value Chain Management

  • Merck Sharp Dohme
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Strengthen and harmonize Quality Management Systems and ways of working, sharing best practices across sites....

Hybrid

Director, Quality Compliance

  • Cellares
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 6 days ago

of the Cellares Quality Management System at Bridgewater with the goal of maximizing efficiency, effectiveness and compliance with all applicable GMP regulations Direct the compliance programs for...

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Manager, Quality Assurance

  • Pearson
  • Hoboken, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Hoboken, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Job Order Number: DF0775563 Job Title: Manager, Quality Assurance Company: Pearson Location: Hoboken, NJ Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information Not Provided Hours:...

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Associate Director, Quality Assurance

  • Verona Pharma
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Management Standards, Quality Management Systems (QMS), Quality Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Inspections, Security Awareness, Six Sigma, Stakeholder Engagement Preferred Skills...

Hybrid

Assoc. Dir, Quality Assurance

  • Merck Company
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 12 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 12 days ago

Drive a quality-by-design mindset by ensuring appropriate quality systems, procedures, and documentation controls are applied through planning, execution, and routine operations....

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Quality Management Specialist

  • ConnectiveRx
  • NJ
  • 17 days ago
  • NJ
  • 17 days ago

The Quality Management Specialist utilizes broad experience in Quality System Management to ensure that ConnectiveRx's Quality Management System conforms to internal policies, applicable regulations...

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Quality Assurance Manager

  • Harris Computer Systems
  • NJ
  • 18 days ago
  • NJ
  • 18 days ago

Quality Assurance Manager Schools FINS - Remote (Eastern/Central preferred) Harris School Solutions FINS is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to lead our QA organization across a suite of K-12...

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Compliance Quality Assurance Manager (US)

  • TD Bank
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 18 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 18 days ago

Work Location: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $86,840 - $139,360 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

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Program Quality Engineering Manager

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Moorestown, NJ
  • 21 days ago
  • Moorestown, NJ
  • 21 days ago

systems, demonstrated use of standard problem solving, data analysis, and root cause skills Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance Must be a US CitizenExcellent communication...

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Associate Director - Quality Management (LSM)

  • Becton Dickinson & Company
  • Franklin Lakes, NJ
  • 21 days ago
  • Franklin Lakes, NJ
  • 21 days ago

amp;#xa; We are the people who give possibilities purpose BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and its no...

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Quality Assurance Manager

  • Celldex Therapeutics
  • Hampton, NJ
  • 21 days ago
  • Hampton, NJ
  • 21 days ago

Ensure consistent implementation and adherence to the company Quality Management System (QMS). Serve as a quality decisionmaker, applying riskbased thinking and sound regulatory judgment....

Hybrid

Manager, Quality Assurance

  • Avantor
  • Phillipsburg, NJ
  • 22 days ago
  • Phillipsburg, NJ
  • 22 days ago

Have working knowledge of and support compliance with IPEC and FDA Quality System Regulations (QSR); Maintain the integration of FDA regulations, and any other regulatory bodies, into the Quality Management...

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QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER - UA Portfolio, Newark/East Region

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Newark, NJ
  • 24 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 24 days ago

HACCP certification, Preventive Controls for Human Food (PCQI) and GFSI auditor certification a must....

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QA Manager (Food)

  • The Bakery Recruiter
  • Clifton, NJ
  • 26 days ago
  • Clifton, NJ
  • 26 days ago

Provide employee training for Quality compliance of GMP, BRC, SQF, HACCP and Food Quality Safety. Supervise Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and 5S programs....

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Manager, Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs

  • PerkinElmer, Inc.
  • Kenilworth, NJ
  • 26 days ago
  • Kenilworth, NJ
  • 26 days ago

Responsibilities Location Austin, Texas US Job ID REQ-057355 This is a full-time salaried position with Project Farma, a PerkinElmer company. The successful candidate will work remotely and be...

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Salary for QA Director Jobs in New Jersey

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Highest Education Level

QA Directors in New Jersey offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.7%
Master's Degree
27.6%
High School or GED
9.2%
Associate's Degree
9.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.9%
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 New Jersey
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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