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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QA Manager

  • Barnwell, SC
  • 5 hours ago
  • Barnwell, SC
  • 5 hours 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 Manager Food Processing (SQF exp. req.)

  • Columbia, SC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 19 hours ago

The ideal candidate is a certified SQF practitioner with a collaborative management style and a strong track record of success in quality systems within the food industry....

Quality Assurance Lead

  • Columbia, SC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 19 hours ago

Develop test plans, QA and/or User Acceptance Testing processes and test cases for product management and software development teams....

Director of Quality Management

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 5 days ago

currently recruiting for a Director of Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) Position Summary: The Director of QAPI is responsible for coordinating and monitoring the facility-wide quality...

Senior Manager, Quality Assurance - Maryland or Texas

  • Columbia, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 7 days ago

This individual will play a crucial role in enhancing our Quality Management System and driving Quality Improvement initiatives at RSNA....

Quality Assurance Lead, Mobile Repair

  • Gaston, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gaston, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Trinity Rail is hiring a Quality Assurance Lead, Mobile Repair, at our Keysville, VA Mobile Repair site. For this position you must relocate to Keysville, VA. Our products are an integral part of...

Group Risk Specialist (US), Non-Model Risk Management - QA/QC

  • Greenville, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Work Location: Mount Laurel, New Jersey, 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...

Manager, Quality Assurance

  • Gaffney, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gaffney, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Baking a Better Future 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 cherished by...

Product Quality Manager

  • Columbia, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 45+ days 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...

Director of Quality Management

  • Anderson, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 60+ 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....

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Salary for QA Director Jobs in South Carolina

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireQualityControl research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

QA Directors in South Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.6%
Master's Degree
27.5%
High School or GED
9.4%
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 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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