QA Director Jobs in South 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

  • Aiken, SC
  • 16 hours ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 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...

Product Quality Manager

  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Since 1961, Precoat Metals (www.precoat.com) has been setting the standards in the coil coatings industry worldwide. We are committed to this level of quality in both our...

Quality Management Specialist

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago

Duration: 06 Months Shifts: 1st & 2nd shift. 1st shift (5AM-130PM) 2nd shift 130-10PM Onsite/remote/hybrid: 100% onsite Job Description: Assists with review and validation of product...

Project Quality Assurance Manager

  • Jackson, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Jackson, SC
  • 2 days ago

Come Build Your Career at Aecon! As a North American leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of...

QA Manager

  • Barnwell, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Barnwell, SC
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary Is responsible for the support and oversight of Quality programs (including Quality Control) to ensure applicable quality requirements are met. Ensures adequate quality assurance...

Quality Assurance Coordinator

  • Duncan, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Duncan, SC
  • 4 days ago

Its not just about your career or job title Its about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether its for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our...

Director, Quality Assurance

  • Columbia, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 8 days ago

Familiar with the tools, concepts and methodologies of quality management And if you have these qualifications: In compliance with this state's pay transparency laws, the salary range for this role...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Gaston, SC
  • 14 days ago
  • Gaston, SC
  • 14 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quality Assurance Manager to lead our quality control Tteam in a fast paced food manufacturing operation. This posiiton is responsible for ensuring...

Manager, Quality Assurance - All Suites

  • Columbia, SC
  • 20 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 20 days ago

**How you will collaborate with others:** + Communicate with Quality Auditors, Area Managers in QA, Directors, Vice President of QA, Brand teams, Design and Construction, and Human Resources to answer...

Remote Work

Customer Quality Management Specialist

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 27 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 27 days ago

Proficient in data analysis and quality management systems. More About Us At Hitachi Energy, we foster a culture of innovation and continuous learning....

Director of Quality Management

  • Anderson, SC
  • 29 days ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 29 days ago

Overview Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Director of Quality Management At Select Specialty/Regency Hospitals, a division of Select Medical, we care for chronically and critically ill or post-ICU...

Sr. Manager, Quality Assurance

  • Greenville, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Remains current with industry standards and best practices to promote activities necessary for evolution of the quality management system....

Director, Quality Assurance, Qa-Food

  • Gaffney, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gaffney, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Quality & Sanitation Director Champion Foods, a pizza trailblazer, is expanding, and we're looking for dynamic talents to enhance our innovative and quality-driven team. We produce products...

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Salary for QA Director Jobs in South Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

QA Directors in South 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 South 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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