QA Manager Jobs in Ayer, MA

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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Regulatory & Quality Compliance Manager (m/f/d)

  • Waltham, MA (19 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (19 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 4 days ago

The internal Job Title is called **Global Product Center Manager (m/f/d) - Sterile Fluids (Medicinal Products).** **Main Responsibilities:** + Support as regulatory expert development and new...

Principal Quality Assurance Manager Steel

  • Wilmington, MA (20 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (20 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Experience in all aspects of quality management: quality concepts/tools/methods (FMEA, DOE, MSA, GRR, 8D, etc.)...

Quality Systems Manager I (Hybrid)

  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Engagement with onsite Customer to address nonconformities and present Quality Management System Key Process Indicators (KPIs)....

Sr. Program Manager, Quality Assurance/Regulatory Affairs (Hybrid)

  • Marlborough, MA (15 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (15 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Management System (eQMS)....

Quality Compliance Manager

  • Devens, MA (2 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Devens, MA (2 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 15 days ago

, change management, quality events, supplier quality, environmental monitoring and Quality Management Review (QMR)....

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Reading, MA (23 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Reading, MA (23 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 23 days ago

A client that has asked us to confidentially search for a full-time Quality Assurance Manager, for their facility south of Madison, WI. This dairy company has been in business for 40 years and are...

Executive Director, Quality Management and GxP Systems

  • Waltham, MA (19 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (19 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 25 days ago

Position Summary: Th Executive Director, Quality Management and GxP Systems will lead and ensure effective Ardelyx Quality Management Systems and compliant GxP electronic systems....

QA Director

  • Worcester, MA (23 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (23 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 26 days ago

Demonstrated knowledge in Quality Systems, Quality Operations practices, and procedures....

Head of Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs

  • Waltham, MA (19 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waltham, MA (19 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications Preferred Skills: Quality Management Systems (QMS): Expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust QMS compliant with CAP/CLIA and GCLP standards....

Quality Assurance Coordinator

  • Marlborough, MA (15 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (15 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title: Quality Assurance Coordinator Location: Marlborough, MA Pay Range: 26.60/hr Weekly pay Onsite only - This is an administrative role that requires someone with strong attention to detail...

Manager - QA Engineering (9775) Salem, NH (Onsite)

  • Salem, NH (23 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salem, NH (23 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Should have hands-on experience on Test planning, topology planning, requirement-to-testcase mapping, Test case writing, Defect logging and tracking, with excellent debugging skills....

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Devens, MA (2 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Devens, MA (2 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Who We Are: At Veranova, we believe people are our most important asset, and we are dedicated to building the most talented and diverse workforce in our industry. Our commitment to uncompromising...

Senior Quality Assurance Manager

  • Waltham, MA (19 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Waltham, MA (19 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Responsible and Accountable for the Quality Management Systems (QMS) at Abcam's Waltham area site....

QA Manager

  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Responsible for publication and maintenance of the quality management system Quality Manual....

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Salary for QA Manager Jobs in Ayer, MA

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Highest Education Level

QA Managers in Ayer, MA 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 in Ayer, MA
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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