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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Audit Director - Quality Assurance and Improvement Program

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 hour ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 hour ago

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and...

Director -Quality Assurance - Regulatory Reporting - Finance

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 7 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 7 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,...

Director, QA Automations

  • Eagle Mountain, UT
  • 9 days ago
  • Eagle Mountain, UT
  • 9 days ago

-Certifications in software testing or quality assurance (e.g., ISTQB). NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace....

Regional Director of Quality Assurance

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 19 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 19 days ago

As the Regional Director of Quality Assurance (RDQA), youll seamlessly integrate quality management and performance improvement with clinical and business objectiveshelping us deliver exceptional care...

Remote Work

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Hill Air Force Base, UT
  • 21 days ago
  • Hill Air Force Base, UT
  • 21 days ago

Collaborates with supplier representatives on quality problems, ensures that effective corrective actions are implemented and contributes to supplier quality improvement programs....

Manager - Quality Assurance - Regulatory Reporting - Finance

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 30+ days ago

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and...

Manager, Quality Assurance

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 30+ days ago

Well-developed knowledge of quality management, organizational excellence, and project management best practices. Excellent leadership, management, and team-building skills....

FSQA (Food Safety Quality Assurance) Manager

  • West Valley City, UT
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Valley City, UT
  • 30+ days ago

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and quality management systems. Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Excellent communication, and interpersonal speaking skills....

Sr Manager QA Mobile

  • Lehi, UT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lehi, UT
  • 45+ days ago

Welcome to the intersection of energy and home services. At NRG, were driven by our passion to create a smarter, cleaner and more connected future. Vivint Smart Home, an NRG owned company, is a...

QA Manager

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 45+ days ago

Preferred Qualifications ISTQB or equivalent testing certifications. Exposure to mobile test frameworks like Appium or Detox....

Quality Assurance Manager

  • St George, UT
  • 45+ days ago
  • St George, UT
  • 45+ days ago

management system and ensure documents are up to date and comply to the food safety and quality (FSQ) policies and standards Prepare plant specific work instructions as needed Ensure SSOP documents...

Director, Quality Assurance Testing

  • Logan, UT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Logan, UT
  • 60+ days ago

ISTQB or similar QA certification is a plus....

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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.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for QA Director positions.



Highest Education Level

QA Directors in Utah 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 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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