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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CMTS LLC

Construction Quality Assurance Lead

Every day at CMTS, we undertake impactful infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. CMTS has an extensive 40-year industry experience, which ensures a strong foundation...

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
  • 11 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 11 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...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Cleveland, TN
  • 13 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN
  • 13 days ago

Our client, a leader in the Food Manufacturing industry, is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to join their team. As a Quality Assurance Manager, you will be part of the Quality Assurance...

Quality Assurance Lead

  • Springfield, VA
  • 25 days ago
  • Springfield, VA
  • 25 days ago

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

Sr Quality & Compliance Manager- Remote East Coast

  • Dover, DE
  • 2 hours ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 2 hours ago

This job is part of the Contract Quality Management job function. They are responsible for leading the delivery of contractual services to ensure requirements are fulfilled....

Remote Work

Manager Quality Assurance

  • Abbott Park, IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Abbott Park, IL
  • 2 hours ago

The candidate must possess a working knowledge of Quality System requirements, design controls and risk management, as well as an understanding of the US IVD regulatory submissions process and required...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Superior, WI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Superior, WI
  • 2 hours ago

Management experience 2 or more years of supervisory experience Knowledge of ISO 9001, 14001, and quality management systems....

Associate Director, Quality Assurance

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 2 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 2 hours ago

Management Standards, Quality Management Systems (QMS), Quality Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, Supplier Quality Management Preferred Skills: Job Posting End Date: 07/16/2025 *A job posting...

Manager, Quality Assurance

  • West Caldwell, NJ
  • 2 hours ago
  • West Caldwell, NJ
  • 2 hours ago

An emphasis for this role is the support and improvement of our Quality Management System and underlying business practices and processes to enable consistency, efficiency, and ability to scale....

Quality Assurance Manager New Product Introduction

  • Mahwah, NJ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Mahwah, NJ
  • 2 hours ago

Work Flexibility: Hybrid or Onsite Quality Assurance Manager New Product Introduction Mahwah, NJ Stryker is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager New Product Introduction (NPI) to lead and advocate...

Assistant Quality Assurance Manager-Nightshift

  • Harbeson, DE
  • 2 hours ago
  • Harbeson, DE
  • 2 hours ago

Summary Will support the Vision, Mission, and Values of the Organization. The primary responsibility of the Quality Assurance Manager is to ensure that all products meet or exceed Allen's...

QA Manager

  • Brandon, SD
  • 2 hours ago
  • Brandon, SD
  • 2 hours ago

Food Safety and Quality Assurance professional wanted! We are currently partnering with a large animal protein producer (egg producer if you would like to be more specific but it may give it away)...

Quality Assurance Manager, RWE Clinical Trials (Remote)

  • Deerfield, IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Deerfield, IL
  • 2 hours ago

Demonstrate proficiency in formal quality management systems (QMS) deployment....

Remote Work

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Marshall, WI
  • 5 hours ago
  • Marshall, WI
  • 5 hours ago

This is Samara Walker at GPAC. I am a recruiter specializing in the food manufacturing industry. We have a client that has asked us to confidentially search for a full-time Quality Assurance...

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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
9.4%
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 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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