QA Manager Jobs in Minnesota

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

  • Duluth, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Duluth, MN
  • 2 days ago

Implement and monitor a site quality management system and a product safety management system based on established group procedures and the local procedures....

Senior Quality Engineering Manager

  • Fridley, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Fridley, MN
  • 3 days ago

This position will provide overall quality engineering strategy and objectives for new product development and serial production as well as process improvements to the quality management systems....

Quality Systems Manager

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 6 days ago

This role leads the local site efforts focused on quality system improvement, supplier quality, process quality, new service/modality/technology development quality and quality system compliance....

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Saint Paul Park, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Paul Park, MN
  • 6 days ago

The Quality Assurance Manager has the following responsibilities: Ensures understanding, usage implementation, and maintenance of the Quality Management System (QMS)....

Director, QA [Minneapolis]

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 11 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 11 days ago

Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities: With the support of QA Managers and in conjunction with...

Director of Quality Assurance, Product Safety & Reg Compliance

  • Anoka, MN
  • 18 days ago
  • Anoka, MN
  • 18 days ago

Qualifications: 5+ years’ experience leading QA Managers at a Senior Manager, Director or VP level....

Manager, Quality Assurance - All Suites

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 20 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 20 days ago

_\*\*\*This is a remote position with a preferred candidate located in Georgia or South Carolina\*\*\*_ This is your chance to be part of an in\-house Brands team of industry experts in the...

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Quality Engineering Manager - Bayport Patio Doors

  • Bayport, MN
  • 22 days ago
  • Bayport, MN
  • 22 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS BS degree in Engineering or Quality/Technology related field required Deep understanding of quality management systems and standards, including supplier quality....

Sr. Director, Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs (QARA) - Endoscopy

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 23 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 23 days ago

Responsible for the global quality system (QMS) for Endoscopy, ensuring compliance with ISO, FDA, and other international regulatory standards....

EO Quality Assurance Director Flex

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 28 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 28 days ago

The Enterprise Operations Quality Assurance Director will lead enterprise-wide quality initiatives with discipline, rigor, and a focus on measurable outcomes. This strategic role requires...

Strategic Quality Engineering Manager

  • Cottage Grove, MN
  • 28 days ago
  • Cottage Grove, MN
  • 28 days ago

Driving the quality team to advance quality systems, built-in quality, and error proofing solutions....

Quality Systems Manager - Aerospace

  • MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • MN
  • 30+ days ago

Onsite / Full-time / Direct Hire Quality Systems Manager - Aerospace Responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining Quality Management Systems (QMS) in compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, FAA...

Director, QA - Activision

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 45+ days ago

Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities: With the support of QA Managers and in conjunction with...

Aerospace Quality Systems Manager

  • Duluth, MN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Duluth, MN
  • 60+ days ago

Conducts routine quality system oversight to ensure quality systems remain operational....

Senior Quality Management Specialist (Multiple Positions)(REF254954P)

  • Owatonna, MN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Owatonna, MN
  • 60+ days ago

The core tools and their respective coordination is a key task associated with the internal Quality Management System audits execution as well as process audits....

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Salary for QA Manager Jobs in Minnesota

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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota
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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