QC Manager Jobs in San Jose, CA

A Quality Assurance (QA) Director is a high-level executive who oversees the quality control operations within a company. They are responsible for developing and implementing quality control systems, establishing standards and guidelines, and ensuring that all products and services meet the required quality benchmarks. They also direct and coordinate the quality control team to ensure that all inspections and tests are accurately done on time. Apart from this, a QA Director is also expected to manage and resolve any quality-related issues, and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and standards.

Before becoming a QA Director, one may hold roles such as QA Manager, QA Engineer, or Quality Control Supervisor. A QA Director should possess excellent communication and leadership skills. They should have a keen eye for detail and a strong analytical mind. In terms of educational qualifications, a Bachelor's Degree in Quality, Business, or a relevant field is usually required. Certifications such as Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), and Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE) from the American Society for Quality (ASQ) are highly desirable. Furthermore, they should have a solid understanding of quality control procedures and relevant legal standards, and proficiency in using Quality Management Systems (QMS) and databases.

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Manager - Quality Engineering

  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago

Managing a team to support: Site quality systems development and continual improvement, working within the site teams to maintain ISO9001, AS9100 certifications and other industry standards Site Quality...

Senior Director, Quality of Operations

  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago

Ability to scale quality systems to support growth and transformation. Experience working across diverse product portfolios and industry applications....

CSV Manager, Quality Systems

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 3 days ago

CSV Manager Quality Systems Our biotech partner is a well-established, commercially successful clinical stage biotech in the Bay Area that is seeking a CSV Manager of Quality Systems to drive improvement...

Quality Management Systems Coordinator

  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Supplier Quality Management: They may be involved in assessing supplier quality and ensuring that the materials received meet the required standards....

Director of Quality

  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 4 days ago

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Director, Quality Operations and Supplier Quality-Shockwave

  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Director also develops and implements procedures and systems to assure Shockwave Medical complies with applicable regulatory standards such as: ISO 13485 - Medical Devices - Quality Management Systems...

Manager, Quality Manufacturing

  • San Jose, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 10 days ago

system standards FDA QSR, MDD, ISO3485, ISO9001, etc....

Regional Director of Quality Engineering

  • San Jose, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 10 days ago

This position will be responsible for managing, coordinating and administering all functions of the region's Quality Management System....

Quality Manager

  • Newark, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Newark, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Educate and train employees as to their impact in the quality management system....

Software Quality Manager - Apple Vision Pro

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Job Summary Summary Posted: May 19, 2025 Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number: 200604522 Apple is where individual imaginations gather, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product...

Senior Manager, Quality Systems Internal Audit Program (on-site)

  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 25 days ago

Familiarity with enterprise-level quality systems and digital compliance tools....

Quality Management System (QMS) Manager

  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Quality Management System Manager JOB OVERVIEW: The Quality Management System Manager is responsible for developing and managing the National Beverage Corporation Quality Management System (QMS), leading...

Director of Quality (GLP/GCLP)

  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 28 days ago

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Director, Quality Control

  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Revolution Medicines is a clinical-stage precision oncology company focused on developing novel targeted therapies to inhibit frontier targets in RAS-addicted cancers. The company's R&D pipeline...

Sr. Director Quality & Safety Improvement, Culture of Patient Safety

  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

In addition to the responsibilities listed above, this position is responsible for overseeing and is accountable for patient safety programs and initiatives by serving as the primary contact...

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Salary for QC Manager Jobs in San Jose, CA

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Highest Education Level

QC Managers in San Jose, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.3%
Master's Degree
26.0%
High School or GED
10.4%
Associate's Degree
9.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.6%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by QC Managers in San Jose, CA
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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