QA Director Jobs in North Carolina

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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Weapons Quality Assurance Manager

  • Rockingham, NC
  • 16 hours ago
  • Rockingham, NC
  • 16 hours ago

. * Ensure compliance of PPOP with federal requirements (e.g., NAP 401.1A), facilitating the development of a Weapon Quality Management System, defendable to both internal and external audits, ultimately...

Associate Director, Quality Assurance Team Lead

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 21 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 21 hours ago

strategic use of AI technologies to drive efficiencies Develop and implement comprehensive QA strategies and plans that align with KPMG's quality standards and compliance requirements, ensuring robust quality...

Quality Management Specialist

  • Gastonia, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Gastonia, NC
  • 2 days ago

Posting End Date: June 18, 2025 Employee Type: Regular-Full time Union/Non: This is a non-union position At Enbridge, we deliver safe and reliable natural gas to millions of customers throughout...

Clinical Quality Assurance Manager

  • Morrisville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC
  • 2 days ago

Strong understanding of fundamental principles for core Quality Management System processes (e.g. risk assessments, deviations, change control, supplier/customer management)....

Senior QA Manager

  • Holly Springs, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC
  • 3 days ago

Own the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the site's inspection readiness program and overall Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with Amgen standards, cGMP...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Edenton, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Edenton, NC
  • 5 days ago

This position is responsible for managing the day-to-day Food Safety and Quality programs as well as ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory and third party requirements in peanut and tree...

Quality Management Specialist

  • Franklinton, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Franklinton, NC
  • 7 days ago

Quality Management Specialist Novozymes North America Inc Franklinton, NC Full-time Manufacturing / Production / Operations Posted on May 18, 2025 Novozymes North America Inc seeks a Quality Management...

Senior Manager, Quality Assurance

  • Morrisville, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC
  • 8 days ago

Essential Job Functions Assist with the design and deployment of the site quality management system and policies consistent with GMP/GLP principles and the organization's mission....

Quality Assurance Lead

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 9 days ago

Position Number: 004868 Department: College of Education (Col) Employment Type: Time Limited - Full-time Months Per Year: 11 Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Quality Assurance Lead will:...

Director -Quality Assurance - Regulatory Reporting - Finance

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 9 days ago

Job Description: The Quality Assurance (QA) Director is a collaborator, a well-organized, action-oriented individual with exceptional leadership and time management skills, confident in presenting,...

Quality Assurance Lead The University of North Carolina at Charlotte

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 11 days ago

Position Number: 004868 Department: College of Education (Col) Employment Type: Time Limited - Full-time Months Per Year: 11 Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Quality Assurance Lead will:...

Associate Director, Quality Assurance

  • Durham, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 11 days ago

Management System (QMS)....

Director, Quality Assurance & Process Improvement

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 11 days ago

Responsibilities At Old Vineyard Behavioral Health Services, we are helping to create brighter, healthier futures for our patients and their families. We are the Piedmont Triad's only private...

Sr. Manager, Quality Assurance- Site Investigations Lead

  • Durham, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 12 days ago

Management Systems required to maintain cGMP compliance, and ensure safety, efficacy and purity of products manufactured by Biogen Additional job duties that may be assigned from time to time Required...

Sr. Manager, Quality Assurance- Site Investigations Lead

  • Research Triangle Park, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Research Triangle Park, NC
  • 13 days ago

Management Systems required to maintain cGMP compliance, and ensure safety, efficacy and purity of products manufactured by Biogen Additional job duties that may be assigned from time to time Required...

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Salary for QA Director Jobs in North Carolina

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Highest Education Level

QA Directors in North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.5%
Master's Degree
27.5%
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 North Carolina
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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