QA Manager Jobs

A QA (Quality Assurance) Manager in the quality control industry is responsible for implementing and managing systems that ensure products meet established quality standards. These professionals oversee the inspection and testing of materials, parts, and products to detect defects and deviations from specifications. The QA Manager plans, directs, coordinates, and leads activities to ensure quality control processes are effective. They're also responsible for training and leading QA team members, identifying issues in efficiency and suggest improvements, and ensuring that all tests and procedures are properly understood, carried out, and evaluated.

A potential QA Manager should have a range of important skills including attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and leadership qualities. They should have a strong understanding of quality control standards and methodologies, and proficiency with quality control software. Certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE), or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) can also be beneficial. Prior to becoming a QA Manager, professionals might hold roles such as Quality Control Inspector, Quality Assurance Analyst, or Quality Assurance Engineer.

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Job description Job Summary: Reviewing and responsibilities for the effective application of the quality management system to ensure its continuing suitability and effectiveness to produce quality products...

Quality Assurance Manager ( Manufacturing )

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 8 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...

Food Safety / Quality Assurance Manager

  • Tyler, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Tyler, TX
  • 10 days ago

and food safety initiatives, encompassing HACCP, Food Safety Plans, GMPs, SSOPs, and Environmental Monitoring Programs Write, maintain, and improve quality system SOPs Develop and communicate FSQA...

Quality Assurance Lead

  • Springfield, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Springfield, VA
  • 6 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Advanced knowledge of quality management standards (e.g., ISO 9001, Six Sigma, CMMI). Experience with test automation frameworks and tools....

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Elgin, IL
  • moments ago
  • Elgin, IL
  • moments ago

. + Previous experience with GFSI (SQF) audits. + Certified in HACCP, PCQI, and SQF Practitioner. Salary Description $95,000 - $110,000...

Quality Engineering Manager

  • New Albany, IN
  • moments ago
  • New Albany, IN
  • moments ago

QUALITY ENGINEERING MANAGER | QUALITY MANAGER | MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING MANAGER | ISO 9001 | ISO 17025 | FMEA | ENGINEERING CHANGE NOTICES | PRODUCT COMPLAINT RESOLUTION | SUPPLIER QUALITY MANAGEMENT...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Simi Valley, CA
  • moments ago
  • Simi Valley, CA
  • moments ago

Leads and promotes the quality assurance philosophy including preventive quality systems....

Food Quality Assurance Manager- Middleton, PA

  • Middletown, PA
  • moments ago
  • Middletown, PA
  • moments 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

  • Bedford, PA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Bedford, PA
  • 1 hour ago

LHH Recruitment Solutions has a Quality Assurance Manager for our client in the southern Manchester, NJ area. This direct hire role allows you to expand your quality assurance management within a...

Manager/Associate Director, Quality Management Systems

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 1 hour ago

Summary: The Senior Manager/Associate Director, Quality Management Systems is responsible for overseeing the development, implementation and continuous improvement of the quality management systems...

Senior Manager, Quality Assurance and Testing

  • Allen, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Allen, TX
  • 1 hour ago

. * Experience in supporting FDA inspections as a quality system subject matter expert and an ability to interpret regulatory requirements. * Detail oriented and possess a professional demeanor, be...

Job Description The Quality Assurance (QA) Manager has the authority for and responsibility of developing, implementing, and improving the laboratory Quality System that meets the requirements set forth...

Director-Quality Management

  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 hours ago

The Director - Quality Management will direct the facility Quality Management program which includes oversight of Accreditation and Credentialing Activities.Competitive SalaryPTO, SICK, ESL, Medical...

New Nuclear Quality Assurance Manager

  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 hours ago

Job Posting End Date 06-30-2025 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. Job Summary This role will serve as the Quality Assurance Manager for American...

Quality Assurance Manager, Clinical Systems (25017)

  • Portland, OR
  • 4 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 4 hours ago

Candidates hired for remote positions must reside in Oregon, Washington, Utah, Idaho, Arizona, Nevada, Texas, Montana, or Wisconsin. Job Title Quality Assurance Manager, Clinical Systems...

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Salary for QA Manager Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

QA Managers 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 Managers
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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