Quality Assurance Director Jobs

A Quality Assurance Director in the quality control industry is primarily responsible for managing and implementing the systems needed to ensure the quality of products or services. They oversee the planning, development and implementation of inspection systems and procedures to ensure that quality standards are met across the organization. In addition, they work closely with other departments such as production and purchasing to formulate quality control policies. They are also tasked with monitoring performance by gathering relevant data, producing statistical reports and making necessary adjustments in processes or systems.

Important skills for a Quality Assurance Director include good leadership and communication skills, ability to analyze data and make decisions, knowledge of quality assurance terminology, tools, and methodologies, and familiarity with industry regulations. Certifications such as Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE) or Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) from the American Society for Quality (ASQ) can enhance their credibility. Prior roles that can lead up to becoming a Quality Assurance Director include Quality Assurance Manager, Quality Control Supervisor, and Quality Assurance Specialist.

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Quality Assurance Manager ( Manufacturing )

  • Latrobe, PA
  • 20 days ago
  • Latrobe, PA
  • 20 days ago

Management System (QMS) Previous experience in a manufacturing industry In depth hands-on knowledge of quality systems, policies, and procedures Familiarity with intelligent and industrial systems...

QA Manager

  • Milford, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Milford, IA
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: The QA Manager is responsible for leading a team of technicians to implement and follow all food safety, quality assurance, labeling, and SQF policies and procedures. Major...

Quality Assurance Coordinator

  • San Jose, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: Quality Assurance Coordinator Job Location: San Jose-USA-95110 Work Location Type: On-Site Salary Range: $19.17 - 29.13 per hour About us LSG Sky Chefs is one of the worlds largest...

Quality Assurance Manager - Aerospace / Manufacturing

  • City of Industry, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • City of Industry, CA
  • 12 days ago

Ensure the integrity of the quality management system during changes and implementation of new processes....

Quality Assurance Lead (Food Safety)

  • Coatesville, PA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Coatesville, PA
  • 1 hour ago

Management System in compliance with standards, including corrective actions, internal audits, and quality training programs Drive continuous improvement of the Quality Management Systems through data...

Dir, Quality Assurance

  • Wilmington, OH
  • 2 hours ago
  • Wilmington, OH
  • 2 hours ago

Contribute to the continuous improvement of site and company Quality Management Systems and processes through participation in the Extended Quality Leadership Team....

Director, QA - Activision

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 2 hours ago

Director, QA - Activision Requisition ID: R025272 Job Description: Your Platform Founded in 1979, Activision has continuously disrupted the world of entertainment as a leader in the videogame...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 hours ago

The Community Service Society of New York (CSS) has worked with and for New Yorkers since 1843 to promote economic opportunity and champion an equitable city and state. We power change through a...

Production Support/QA Manager

  • Newark, NJ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 2 hours ago

cases Leads regression, performance, and integration testing cycles to support frequent code releases Shares ideas / concepts at relevant communities of practice and within the broader team Provides...

Customer Product Quality Manager

  • York, PA
  • 2 hours ago
  • York, PA
  • 2 hours ago

What we look for Bachelors degree in engineering, Quality Management, or a related field....

Food Safety and Quality Assurance Manager

  • Alamo, GA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Alamo, GA
  • 5 hours ago

Supplier Quality Management: Develop supplier qualifications and monitoring programs to ensure that incoming raw materials and ingredients meet the safety and quality standards for all product categories...

Food Safety and Quality Assurance Manager

  • Camilla, GA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Camilla, GA
  • 5 hours ago

Supplier Quality Management: Develop supplier qualifications and monitoring programs to ensure that incoming raw materials and ingredients meet the safety and quality standards for all product categories...

Food Safety and Quality Assurance Manager

  • Palm Bay, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Palm Bay, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Supplier Quality Management: Develop supplier qualifications and monitoring programs to ensure that incoming raw materials and ingredients meet the safety and quality standards for all product categories...

Food Safety and Quality Assurance Manager

  • Madison, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Madison, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Supplier Quality Management: Develop supplier qualifications and monitoring programs to ensure that incoming raw materials and ingredients meet the safety and quality standards for all product categories...

Food Safety and Quality Assurance Manager

  • Valdosta, GA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Valdosta, GA
  • 5 hours ago

Supplier Quality Management: Develop supplier qualifications and monitoring programs to ensure that incoming raw materials and ingredients meet the safety and quality standards for all product categories...

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Salary for Quality Assurance Director Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Directors offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.5%
Master's Degree
27.4%
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 Quality Assurance Directors
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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