QA Manager Jobs in Illinois

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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Quality Assurance Manager

  • Rock Island, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Rock Island, IL
  • 1 day ago

Define, implement, and improve GTI's Quality Management System including development of process and product testing to ensure quality standards are met and oversee determination of finished product...

Food Safety Quality Assurance Manager - Aurora Stock Yards

  • Naperville, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 1 day ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Manage the internal quality audit function for the site and ensure effectiveness of the corrective and preventative action process within the framework of the plant's Quality Management...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • South Holland, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • South Holland, IL
  • 3 days ago

The person in this role will perform functions to analyze, update, and manage quality systems, food safety, and laboratory programs, tasks, and personnel....

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

Job Qualifications Required four-year college Computer Science Degree or equivalent experience Required minimum of five years previous QA Manager experience working within IT and Business testing functions...

Quality Assurance Manager - Meat Processing Company (30169)

  • Aurora, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Aurora, IL
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities of Quality Assurance Manager : Review and maintain all Quality Assurance and Food Safety records, and other documents that pertain to GMP, HACCP, USDA, SSOP, and GFSI....

Director of Quality & Oversight

  • Springfield, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 5 days ago

at American Express in Springfield, Illinois, United States Job Description Description You Lead the Way. We've Got Your Back. With the right backing, people and businesses have the power to...

Director, Product Quality (Aseptic Manufacturing)

  • North Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago

Scope of responsibility can also include business processes required to support new product introduction, product monitoring or post-market quality systems....

Solar Quality Assurance Manager

  • Edwardsville, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Edwardsville, IL
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: Quality Manager Job Description The Quality Manager will oversee electrical quality control onsite at a greenfield solar farm. This role involves ensuring compliance with quality...

Director of Quality Assurance & Training

  • Springfield, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 6 days ago

Director of Quality Assurance and Training Reports to: Sparcs Chief Executive Officer Classification: Full-time/Exempt Salary Range: $72,000 to $78,000 (Annual Salary) (Commensurate with Related...

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine, as a Homecare Quality & Compliance Manager for our Home Health and Hospice Agencies for a Full Time, Days shift. Home...

Quality Assurance Manager - Operating Room

  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary Responsible for managing the quality and compliance for applicable products and processes for assigned department(s). Adapt departmental plans and priorities to address resource and...

IT Quality Assurance Manager

  • Antioch, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Antioch, IL
  • 7 days ago

IT Quality Assurance Manager Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Set the standard for quality. As Ulines IT Quality Assurance Manager, youll direct a...

Director of Quality Management Full Time

  • Northlake, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Northlake, IL
  • 8 days ago

At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we...

Third-Party Games QA Manager, Metaverse Content

  • Springfield, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 8 days ago

Required Skills: Third-Party Games QA Manager, Metaverse Content Responsibilities: 1....

Quality Management Specialist RN

  • Morris, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Morris, IL
  • 9 days ago

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Quality Management Specialist RN works collaboratively with leaders, physicians, and staff to improve processes and patient care....

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Salary for QA Manager Jobs in Illinois

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

QA Managers in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.5%
Master's Degree
27.4%
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 in Illinois
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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