QA Director Jobs in Utah

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

  • Parker-Hannifin, Corporation
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago

Professional certifications such as ASQ Certified Quality Manager (CMQ/OE), Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), or Lean Six Sigma certification....

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US Regional Quality Systems Manager - Large Form Factor Assembly

  • Jabil
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago

Proven experience implementing start up Quality Management Systems. Proven Certified Six Sigma Green or Black Belt preferred....

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Quality Assurance Coordinator

  • Salt Lake County (UT)
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 8 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 8 days ago

Job Description A career with a purpose in the community you love! Salt Lake County invites you to explore our exciting career opportunities. We seek highly enthusiastic individuals to enrich our...

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QA Manager

  • Great Lakes Cheese
  • Fillmore, UT
  • 14 days ago
  • Fillmore, UT
  • 14 days ago

SQF certified. PCQI certified. HACCP certified. Must be legally authorized to work for a company in the U.S. without sponsorship....

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Quality Assurance Coordinator

  • Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corp.
  • West Valley City, UT
  • 16 days ago
  • West Valley City, UT
  • 16 days ago

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and ability to use electronic quality management systems (eQMS). Effective communication and collaboration skills to work across departments....

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Quality Engineering Manager

  • Karman Space & Defense
  • West Valley City, UT
  • 17 days ago
  • West Valley City, UT
  • 17 days ago

SUMMARY The Quality Engineering Manager is responsible for leading and managing Quality Engineering resources in support of design, development, manufacturing, and sustainment of complex defense...

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Quality Assurance Coordinator

  • Integra LifeSciences
  • West Valley, UT
  • 19 days ago
  • West Valley, UT
  • 19 days ago

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and ability to use electronic quality management systems (eQMS). Effective communication and collaboration skills to work across departments....

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Post Install Quality Assurance Team Lead

  • Ion Solar
  • Orem, UT
  • 20 days ago
  • Orem, UT
  • 20 days ago

Job DetailsJob Location: UT Corp - Orem, UT 84057Salary Range: $20.00 - $25.00 HourlyION Solar is a rapidly expanding, full-service residential solar company with a strong nationwide presence. Our...

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Senior Quality Assurance Manager

  • Red Cat Holdings
  • Slc, UT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Slc, UT
  • 30+ days ago

Systems & Compliance Define QA processes aligned to: Federal Aviation Administration requirements Department of Defense standards (as applicable) Support certifications, airworthiness considerations...

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Development Quality Assurance Mgr

  • SecurityMetrics
  • Vineyard, UT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Vineyard, UT
  • 45+ days ago

Development Quality Assurance Manager Overview SecurityMetrics is seeking a high-energy, strategic Development Quality Assurance (DQA) Manager to lead our testing and quality initiatives. In this...

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Associate Director, Quality Assurance (QA)

  • Denali Therapeutics
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 60+ days ago

This role manages a team responsible for key quality systems including batch disposition, deviations, CAPA, change control, and investigations....

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QA Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for QA Director Jobs in Utah

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 Utah 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 Utah
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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