Quality Assurance Director Jobs in Concord, CA

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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Director, Product Quality Lead

  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Ability to learn specialized platforms (Veeva, Power BI, Calyx, SAP, etc) **Skills and Qualifications:** + Advanced degree in life sciences, quality management, or related field + 10+ years of experience...

Sr. Manager - QA Night Shift

  • Concord, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Concord, CA
  • 12 days ago

Management Systems and applicable regulatory requirements Previous experience directly supporting a pharmaceutical manufacturing operation Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills...

Associate Director, Quality Assurance

  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 15 days ago

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial...

Sr. Manager, Quality Assurance

  • Alameda, CA (18 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (18 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Alameda, CA (18 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (18 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 20 days ago

The QA Manager is the designated SQF Practitioner on site in the absence of the QA Director Develop and maintain food safety (PCQI) documents and quality management related programs, including record...

Engineering Manager, QA Automation

  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 23 days ago

The Company You'll Join Carta develops purpose-built software that transforms traditional accounting into a powerful growth engine. Carta's world-class fund administration platform supports nearly...

Director, QA Data Analytics

  • Alameda, CA (18 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Alameda, CA (18 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Effectively communicate the analytics approach and how it will meet and address objectives to business partners and leaders Assure the quality systems and data analytic tools are in compliance with...

QA Manager

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

. • Ensure proper documentation of test cases thorough validation and defect tracking. • Drive automation of validation and testing processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual efforts. • Ensure...

QA Director

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills # Requirements: • Education*: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred. • Experience*: Minimum 10...

Sr Quality Compliance Manager

  • Pleasanton, CA (23 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (23 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Maintain quality excellence in all activities Maintain data analysis requirements for applicable Quality System metrics and Quality Management Reviews (QMRs)....

Operations QA Manager - Commercial

  • Alameda, CA (18 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Alameda, CA (18 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Supports the implementation of other quality systems, including departmental and corporate procedures, to ensure compliance with GMPs....

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Salary for Quality Assurance Director Jobs in Concord, CA

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Directors in Concord, CA 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 in Concord, 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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