Quality Assurance Director Jobs in Torrance, 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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Quality Assurance Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Seven Staffing Solutions is actively seeking a Los Angeles. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified food safety professional to contribute to a growing team in the food manufacturing...

Quality Assurance Coordinator

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago

At LYNX Legal Services, a subsidiary of U.S. Legal Support, the Quality Assurance Coordinator plays a key role in supporting the day-to-day tracking and management of the procedural workflow for...

Director, Quality Management

  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Management role will be accountable for ensuring that all Quality Management functions (Regulatory oversight, Committees, Policies and Procedures) are optimized resulting in audit readiness/regulatory...

Quality Assurance Lead Technician

  • Fullerton, CA (24 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fullerton, CA (24 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Let Your Career Thrive with Volt! Volt is hiring Quality Assurance Lead Technician for 1st shift for a leading Food Manufacturing Company in Fullerton, CA. As a Quality Assurance Lead Technician...

Quality Systems Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 13 days ago

based improvement initiatives within the Quality Transformation organization that will systematically evaluate and transform the capability of the Quality Management System (QMS) to better meet the...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Overview If you reside in California, please see our California Applicant Privacy Policy for more information about our data handling practices and your data rights. Responsibilities MV...

Sr. Manager, Quality Assurance

  • South El Monte, CA (21 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • South El Monte, CA (21 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Work with vendors and Supplier Quality Manager to insure the quality of all purchased parts for company use....

Manager, QA & Packaging

  • El Segundo, CA (7 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (7 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Manager, Quality Assurance & Packaging Location: El Segundo, CA (Home Office Location) Reports to: Senior Manager, Quality Assurance & Packaging Thai Union North America (Chicken of the Sea Frozen...

Quality Assurance Coordinator I

  • Fullerton, CA (24 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Fullerton, CA (24 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Overview The Quality Assurance Coordinator I will assist with inspecting incoming and outbound loads to ensure product meets Sprouts Farmers Market standards communicating any issues or concerns...

Manager, Quality Assurance & Packaging

  • El Segundo, CA (7 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (7 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 23 days ago

El Segundo, CA COMPANY OVERVIEW Chicken of the Sea is an iconic American brand that was founded in 1930. Chicken of the Sea Frozen Foods is a leader in frozen shrimp, refrigerated crab, and other...

Regional Quality Assurance Manager - Los Angeles

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Regional Quality Assurance Manager - Los Angeles MV Transportation - 3.0 Los Angeles, CA Job Details Full-time $100,000 - $110,200 a year 6 hours ago Qualifications CAPM Operating systems PMP 5...

Clinical Quality Assurance Coordinator

  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Clinical Quality Assurance Coordinator Clinical Quality Assurance Coordinator locations Long Beach time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR100605 Uses independent...

Quality Assurance Lead, Trust & Risk

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Join the Future of Commerce with Whatnot! Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe to buy, sell, and discover the things you love. We're re-defining...

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Quality Assurance Coordinator (Day shift)

  • Fountain Valley, CA (22 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fountain Valley, CA (22 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and thats why were inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of...

Manager, Quality Assurance

  • Carson, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Carson, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We...

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Salary for Quality Assurance Director Jobs in Torrance, CA

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Directors in Torrance, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.5%
Master's Degree
27.5%
High School or GED
9.4%
Associate's Degree
9.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.9%
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 Torrance, 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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