QC Manager Jobs in Columbia, SC

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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Principal Specialist, Supplier Quality Management

  • Columbia, SC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 9 hours ago

_What Quality Assurance / Supplier Quality Management contributes to Cardinal Health_** Quality develops and implements quality policies, procedures, and processes to ensure products and services comply...

Director, Quality Systems & Compliance

  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days ago

Management, Regulatory Compliance Audits, Regulatory Reporting, Standards Compliance **Preferred Skills:** **Job Posting End Date:** 06/23/2025 ***A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the...

Quality Management System/ Purchasing Controls and in managing external partners / suppliers....

Client Quality Manager Stars and Quality - Remote

  • Columbia, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 8 days ago

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SAP - Quality Management - QM - Senior - Consulting - Location OPEN

  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago

**Your key responsibilities** + Strategically design and prototype SAP QM (Quality Management) solutions, leading discussions on functionality to support informed decision-making. + Conduct comprehensive...

SAP - Quality Management - QM - Manager - Consulting - Location OPEN

  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago

**Your key responsibilities** + Enhance and optimize the Quality Management (QM) process framework, proactively identifying and addressing any process discrepancies. + Strategically design and prototype...

Quality Manager

  • Blythewood, SC (14 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Blythewood, SC (14 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 18 days ago

Plans and coordinates training activities related to quality and reliability. s on the performance of the quality system to support strategic decision-making....

Quality Manager

  • Columbia, SC
  • 18 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 18 days ago

Akkodis is seeking a Quality Manager for a Contract job with a client in Columbia, SC. Candidates must have hands-on experience with Salesforce CRM and nCino LOS to ensure accurate validation of...

Quality Manager

  • Columbia, SC
  • 23 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 23 days ago

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Care Management Quality Coordinator (PA)MCCII

  • Columbia, SC
  • 24 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 24 days ago

Summary Reviews and evaluates medical or behavioral eligibility regarding benefits and clinical criteria by applying clinical expertise, administrative policies, and established clinical criteria...

Quality Control Manager - Columbia, MD or Coppell TX

  • Columbia, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Develop, implement, and maintain quality management systems in accordance with AS9100 standards. Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure adherence to quality processes and procedures....

Manager QC Mechanical Operations

  • Hopkins, SC (12 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hopkins, SC (12 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouses mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable...

Quality Manager

  • Columbia, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of experience developing, implementing and maintaining quality systems or related area. 5 years of managerial experience Previous experience with electronics...

Director Quality

  • Columbia, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 60+ days ago

Ensure all key aspects of the HUS Quality Management System are fulfilled effectively and timely....

Senior Site Quality Manager - Columbia, MO (Solventum)

  • Columbia, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 60+ days ago

Here, you will make an impact by: Management Representative with responsibility and authority to ensure Quality Management Systems (QMS) requirements are established, and effectively and efficiently...

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Salary for QC Manager Jobs in Columbia, SC

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Highest Education Level

QC Managers in Columbia, SC 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 Columbia, SC
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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