QA Manager Jobs in Kentucky

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

  • Madisonville, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Madisonville, KY
  • 4 days ago

Gpac is currently working with a food manufacturer in northwestern Kentucky who is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager. Business is booming and the company is going through rapid growth! They are...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Paducah, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Paducah, KY
  • 4 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Quality Management, Meat Science, or a related field At least 3 years of experience in a quality-focused role within a manufacturing or processing...

Assistant Director of Quality and Compliance (FT)

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 4 days ago

Overview At Audubon Area Community Services, we are dedicated to Helping People, Changing Lives, and Strengthening Communities. This is why we exist as an organization. Each and every service we...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 11 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 11 days ago

Gpac is currently working with a food manufacturer in northwestern Kentucky who is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager. Business is booming and the company is going through rapid growth! They are...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 11 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 11 days ago

Gpac is currently working with a food manufacturer in northwestern Kentucky who is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager. Business is booming and the company is going through rapid growth! They are...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Paducah, KY
  • 20 days ago
  • Paducah, KY
  • 20 days ago

Experience with plant Quality Systems and HACCP/GMP Plan auditing is desirable. Experience in the Pet Food Industry and with animal byproducts is desirable....

Quality Assurance Lead

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 26 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 26 days ago

Identify and record problems relating to product, process and quality system. Initiate action to prevent occurrences of any non-conformity of product or quality systems....

Quality Assurance Coordinator Senior

  • Lexington, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 30+ days ago

University of Kentucky Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status. Posting Details Posting Details Job Title Quality Assurance Coordinator Senior Requisition Number...

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Crating (01) - Quality Assurance Lead

  • Hebron, KY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hebron, KY
  • 60+ days ago

Crating (01) - Quality Assurance Lead DIV 157 - 3720 Langley Drive, Ste 500 Hebron KY 41048, 3720 Langley Drive, Ste 500, Hebron, Kentucky, United States of America Req #1288 Wednesday, July 17,...

Quality Assurance Director

  • Warsaw, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Warsaw, KY
  • 30+ days ago

Gpac is currently working with a food manufacturer in southern Indiana who is searching for a Quality Assurance Director! Business is booming and the company is going through rapid growth! They...

Food Safety & Quality Systems Manager

  • Louisville, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 30+ days ago

PRODUCTION PERFORMANCE ANALYZER Job Location: Louisville Company description Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella, Tic...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 45+ days ago

Gpac is currently working with a food manufacturer in northwestern Kentucky who is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager. Business is booming and the company is going through rapid growth! They are...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Russellville, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Russellville, KY
  • 45+ days ago

Gpac is currently working with a food manufacturer in northwestern Kentucky who is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager. Business is booming and the company is going through rapid growth! They are...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Glasgow, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Glasgow, KY
  • 45+ days ago

Gpac is currently working with a food manufacturer in northwestern Kentucky who is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager. Business is booming and the company is going through rapid growth! They are...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Danville, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Danville, KY
  • 45+ days ago

Gpac is currently working with a food manufacturer in northwestern Kentucky who is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager. Business is booming and the company is going through rapid growth! They are...

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Salary for QA Manager Jobs in Kentucky

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 Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

QA Managers in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
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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