QC Manager Jobs in Acton, MA

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 Systems

  • Fogpharma
  • Cambridge, MA (17 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA (17 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 21 hours ago

The Quality Systems Manager at Parabilis Medicines is responsible for implementing and maintaining the company's quality management system (QMS) to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g...

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Manager / Senior Manager Quality Management System & Veeva Quality Systems Administration

  • Karyopharm Therapeutics
  • Newton, MA (16 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newton, MA (16 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Management System (QMS) functions....

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Quality Manager, US

  • PA Consulting
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description We are seeking a US Quality Manager to work in collaboration with our UK Quality Manager to maintain and develop our Quality Management System (QMS), provide leadership for Quality specifically...

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Manager - Quality Management (Remote and Temporary)

  • Maximus
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Jobs Boston, MA Manager - Quality Management (Remo Maximus Manager - Quality Management (Remote and Temporary) Boston, MA Apply Maximus is currently looking for a Remote, Temporary Quality Assurance...

Remote Temporary

Senior Manager, Quality Programs

  • FIrefly Health
  • Watertown, MA (16 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Watertown, MA (16 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Firefly Health is building a revolutionary new type of comprehensive health "care and coverage," powered by a relationship-driven care team, a trusted virtual and in-person clinical network, and...

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Quality Manager I

  • BAE Systems
  • Merrimack, NH (23 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Merrimack, NH (23 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Experience with AS9100 Quality Management Systems auditing procedures and continuous improvement activities....

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Program Quality Manager (F-22 Sustainment)

  • BAE Systems
  • Merrimack, NH (23 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Merrimack, NH (23 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

The individual will work closely with the Customer, Program Management offices & Supplier Quality Teams along with other critical functions to provide world class program execution....

Hybrid

Senior Manager Quality Systems and Assurance

  • GE Vernova
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Quality Management Systems, Integrated Management Systems). Work to develop, implement, and monitor overall process mapping for quality improvement purposes....

Remote

Quality Manager

  • Amphenol Printed Circuits
  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 6 days ago

This position oversees the entirety of the Quality Management System (QMS), enforces compliance with IPC, ISO/AS, NADCAP, MIL and customer standards, and directs root cause and corrective action efforts...

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Manager Digital Capability Management, Quality System

  • Bristol Myers Squibb
  • Devens, MA (9 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Devens, MA (9 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 6 days ago

R1602635 : Manager Digital Capability Management, Quality System...

Hybrid

Quality Director Advanced Compact EW Systems (ACES)

  • BAE Systems
  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Are you looking for a quality leadership role that has a diverse and growing portfolio developing and producing the most advanced electronic systems that protect our warfighters? Are you inspired...

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Manager, Quality Control Lab

  • VulcanForms
  • Devens, MA (9 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Devens, MA (9 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

About Us Founded in 2015 to develop the world's first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing solution, VulcanForms is reshaping how the world manufactures critical products. We...

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Quality Director

  • Ignite Human Capital
  • Westborough, MA (19 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Westborough, MA (19 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Serve as the executive quality leader for ISO-certified quality management systems, including ISO 9001, ISO 13485, AS9100, and support environmental management initiatives aligned with ISO 14001....

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Quality Control Manager - Cell Therapies

  • Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Job Description The Manager, Quality Control is a key position that provides oversight of a variety of analytical functions that occur in the QC department supporting testing, and reporting of...

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Senior Quality Manager

  • Bodycote
  • Andover, MA (16 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Andover, MA (16 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Requires experience and practical knowledge of Quality Management Systems; preferred to have direct experience in heat treatment of commercial or aerospace alloys....

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Salary for QC Manager Jobs in Acton, MA

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Highest Education Level

QC Managers in Acton, MA 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 Acton, 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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