Quality Assurance Director Jobs in Fremont, 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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Associate Director, Quality Assurance

  • Foster City, CA (15 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Foster City, CA (15 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 3 days ago

At Gilead, were creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, weve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer working relentlessly to develop therapies...

Director, Quality Assurance Operations

  • South San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary: The Director, Quality Assurance Operations will be responsible for quality oversight, strategy, and management of GMP-related activities; collaborate cross-functionally with...

Mission Assurance Manager (QA Manager)

  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 9 days ago

We are seeking a Mission Assurance Manager with System Safety experience to join our team in San Jose, CA. In this role you'll work alongside a team of talented, curious people that are passionate...

Quality & Engineering Manager

  • San Carlos, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Carlos, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Manage the site's Quality Management System, maintain ISO 9001 certification, and ensure compliance to this standard, including preparing for audits....

Sr. QA Manager Failure Analysis

  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 12 days ago

WORK ENVIRONMENT We'll provide you training for, and ask you to maintain trained status for, and comply with, all relevant aspects of the PROCEPT BioRobotics Quality Management System to ensure product...

Senior QA Manager, Global E-Commerce

  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 17 days ago

. \- Project Delivery and Management: Oversee quality management throughout the project lifecycle....

Software Quality Assurance Manager

  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 17 days ago

By joining Bio-Techne, you'll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands,...

Software Quality Assurance Manager

  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 18 days ago

By joining Bio-Techne, youll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands,...

Associate Manager, Quality Assurance

  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Strong background in PCBA manufacturing processes, testing methodologies, and quality management tools (e.g., IPC standards, Six Sigma, and FMEA/PFMEA)....

Product Quality Manager - Mac

  • Cupertino, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Cupertino, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Job Summary Summary Posted: May 15, 2025 Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number: 200604081 Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and...

Product Quality Manager

  • Sunnyvale, CA (12 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (12 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 25 days ago

You'll be responsible for implementing and monitoring quality management systems, establishing best practices, and driving continuous improvements in quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction....

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Alameda, CA (21 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (21 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Experience working in process and test method development in a Quality management system, in collaborations with Quality Assurance/ with Operations and R&D Apply Now Learn more about our health and...

Quality Engineering Manager

  • Alameda, CA (21 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (21 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Establish objectives and assignments and provide ongoing feedback through performance reviews and development plans. * Adhere to the Companys Quality Management System (QMS) as well as domestic and...

Director of Quality Assurance

  • Pleasanton, CA (9 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (9 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Proficiency in quality management software and tools, such as QA/QC reporting systems and inspection management tools. Experience with ISO 9001 or similar quality management systems is preferred....

Associate Director, QA Training & Performance

  • Foster City, CA (15 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Foster City, CA (15 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

At Gilead, were creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, weve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer working relentlessly to develop therapies...

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Salary for Quality Assurance Director Jobs in Fremont, CA

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Directors in Fremont, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.6%
Master's Degree
27.5%
High School or GED
9.4%
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 Fremont, 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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