QC Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL

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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Quality Assurance / Quality Control Manager - Milwaukee (Mission Critical)

  • Turner Construction Company
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Division: Chicago Main Project Location(s): Port Washington, WI 53074 USA Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: Job Type: RegularJob Classification: ExperiencedEducation:Job...

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Senior Quality Manager

  • Mortenson
  • Itasca, IL (18 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Itasca, IL (18 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Incorporate and lead Mortensons quality system on one or more significant projects: Lead planning, development, and implementation of the Quality Management Plan and system for all...

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Quality Control Manager

  • Lacoste
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

Reports to: Director of Quality Control With a projected 1,000 cafes in the United States by 2030, Paris Baguette is one of the fastest-growing neighborhood bakery cafes in the world. Our vision...

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Quality Manager

  • RTI Surgical Inc
  • Glencoe, IL (16 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glencoe, IL (16 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Monitor and evaluate the performance of the Quality Management System through data analysis and reporting against established standards....

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Director of Quality Systems & Food Safety

  • Astrix Technology
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (18 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (18 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago

This leader will own the development and execution of a best-in-class Quality Management System ( QMS ) while ensuring compliance with FDA, USDA, FSMA, and GFSI standards ( SQF / BRC )....

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Quality Manager

  • Smiths Group
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

Perform supplier quality audits and onboarding, in collaboration with purchasing and engineering teams....

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Quality Manager

  • The Kraft Heinz Company
  • Glenview, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Develop site Quality KPIs, GR, Performance Monitoring and scorecard Review quality management system metrics with the Pod Quality and leadership team on a regular basis Achieve FSSC certification Audit...

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Quality Control Manager

  • Actalent
  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 days ago

Design, implement, and maintain robust quality systems that ensure best-in-class product integrity and consistency....

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Agentic AI QA Engineering Manager (Director - Quality Engineering & Automation)

  • Capgemini Holding Inc
  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 days ago

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you'd like, where you'll be supported and inspired bya collaborative community of colleagues...

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Supplier Quality Manager

  • 001 Plexus Corp.
  • Chicago, IL
  • 18 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 18 days ago

Salary Range: $124,200.00 - $186,400.00 Purpose Statement: The Supplier Quality Manager is responsible turning the Supplier Quality Strategy into action and leading a team of supplier quality engineers...

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CSA Senior Quality Manager

  • Jacobs
  • Chicago, IL
  • 18 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 18 days ago

at Jacobs in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description This job opportunity is available to ANYONE. You will be supporting our clients in and around the Baton Rouge, LA area. Our People &...

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Quality Manager - Advanced Wound Care

  • Medline
  • Northfield, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Northfield, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 19 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...

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Quality Assurance / Quality Control Manager - Milw

  • Turner Construction
  • Chicago, IL
  • 20 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 20 days ago

at Turner Construction in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Division: Chicago Main Project Location(s): Port Washington, WI 53074 USA Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: Job...

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Supplier Quality Manager

  • Plexus
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 20 days ago

Salary Range: $124,200.00 - $186,400.00 Purpose Statement: The Supplier Quality Manager is responsible turning the Supplier Quality Strategy into action and leading a team of supplier quality engineers...

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Installation Quality Manager (m/f/d)

  • Nordex SE
  • Chicago, IL
  • 21 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 21 days ago

Demonstrated experience in WTG on-site assembly and installation, with understanding of quality management principles....

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Salary for QC Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Highest Education Level

QC Managers in Chicago, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.4%
Master's Degree
26.1%
High School or GED
10.2%
Associate's Degree
9.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.7%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by QC Managers in Chicago, IL
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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