QA Director Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 ( Manufacturing )

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 12 days ago

Management System (QMS) Previous experience in a manufacturing industry In depth hands-on knowledge of quality systems, policies, and procedures Familiarity with intelligent and industrial systems...

Customer Product Quality Manager

  • York, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • York, PA
  • 45+ days ago

What we look for Bachelors degree in engineering, Quality Management, or a related field....

Manager Quality Assurance

  • Hershey, PA
  • moments ago
  • Hershey, PA
  • moments ago

Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world’s best pre-K through 12th grade private schools, where students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided with a cost-free home and a top-notch...

Manager - Quality Assurance

  • Marcus Hook, PA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Marcus Hook, PA
  • 5 hours ago

Manager - Quality Assurance Sunoco LP United States, Pennsylvania, Marcus Hook 100 Green Street (Show on map) Jun 16, 2025 Sunoco LP is a leading energy infrastructure and fuel distribution master...

Associate Director Quality, Management & Compliance (QMC)

  • United, PA
  • 6 hours ago
  • United, PA
  • 6 hours ago

Summary: Cencora are looking for a remote East Coast US based Associate Director Quality, Management & Compliance (QMC) to join their team....

Associate Director, Quality Assurance

  • Indiana, PA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Indiana, PA
  • 9 hours ago

Job Description:The Associate Director, Quality Assurance supports the Company's short- and long-term goals for maintaining Quality Systems and Compliance....

Global Quality Systems Manager, Semiconductor Equipment & Services

  • Allentown, PA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 10 hours ago

Your Role: As a Global Quality Systems Manager, Semiconductor Equipment & Services, you will own improving our global quality management systems, with DS&S (Delivery Systems and Services)....

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Zieglerville, PA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Zieglerville, PA
  • 23 hours ago

A client that has asked us to confidentially search for a full-time Quality Assurance Manager, for their facility south of Madison, WI. This dairy company has been in business for 40 years and are...

Associate Director, Quality Assurance Team Lead

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 day 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...

... What you'll do... Communicate with or to individuals or groups verbally andor in writing eg customers suppliers associatesImplement the business plan for area of responsibility by...

(USA) Area Manager - Quality Assurance/Systems (Im...

  • Shippensburg, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Shippensburg, PA
  • 2 days ago

... What you'll do... Communicate with or to individuals or groups verbally andor in writing eg customers suppliers associatesImplement the business plan for area of responsibility by...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • North East, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • North East, PA
  • 3 days ago

About Us: At Electric Materials we endeavor to ensure a strong culture of teamwork, high quality and delivering on our commitments. We take pride in everything we do and we will always act...

Quality Engineering Manager

  • Lebanon, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Lebanon, PA
  • 4 days ago

quality management process Manage the process for customer driven changes and site transfers Manage the process for developing product specifications and quality attributes Support audits and prepare...

Food Quality Assurance Manager- Middleton, PA

  • Middletown, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Middletown, PA
  • 4 days ago

. + HACCP certification, Preventive Controls for Human Food (PCQI) and GFSI auditor certification a must. + Strong understanding of required third party audit and GFSI audit scheme programs and standards...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago

Quality Assurance Manager Position Summary: Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply...

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Salary for QA Director Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

QA Directors in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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