Quality Assurance Director Jobs in North Chicago, IL

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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IT Quality Assurance Manager

  • Russell, IL (11 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Russell, IL (11 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

IT Quality Assurance Manager Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Set the standard for quality. As Ulines IT Quality Assurance Manager, youll direct a...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Des Plaines, IL (18 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (18 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Works in collaboration with other top management personnel to formulate and establish company policies, operating procedures and goals as they relate to the Quality System....

Associate Director, Quality Assurance Site Data Leader

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (14 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (14 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 5 days ago

cases, test execution, discrepancy resolution, etc....

Quality Assurance Team Lead - 3rd Shift

  • Waukegan, IL (2 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL (2 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Overview At Eagle Foods we are builders. We are builders of brands, categories, and people. Eagle Foods enjoys a rich heritage with brands that have proven category leadership for more than 150...

Quality Assurance Director

  • Northbrook, IL (14 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (14 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Job Scope The Quality Assurance Director is responsible for leading and maintaining the Quality Management System (QMS) for the DiaSorin Molecular business unit, ensuring full compliance with all applicable...

Divisional Quality Systems Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Contribute to, maintain, and support the Quality management system at INX. B. Coordinate the use of services provided by Quality Systems. C....

Sr Director, Quality Assurance NAM - 744000061928727-5844

  • Lincolnshire, IL (9 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL (9 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Provide strategic leadership to the Quality group for sustained quality system programs with a continuous focus on improvement Lead and inspire the Quality Function by establishing Quality policies...

Quality Assurance Lead (1st Shift)

  • Wheeling, IL (14 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Wheeling, IL (14 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Quality Assurance Lead Job Classification: Hourly Reports to: Quality Assurance Supervisor This position provides leadership for basic laboratory functions and QA inspection on the production...

Sr Director, Quality Assurance NAM

  • Lincolnshire, IL (9 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL (9 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Provide strategic leadership to the Quality group for sustained quality system programs with a continuous focus on improvement Lead and inspire the Quality Function by establishing Quality policies...

Senior Director, Quality Assurance - Site Quality Leader

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (14 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (14 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Ensures the development, adequacy, and effectiveness of the sites quality management system....

Director, Product Quality

  • North Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Scope of responsibility can also include business processes supporting new product introduction, product monitoring, or post-market quality systems....

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Libertyville, IL (5 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Libertyville, IL (5 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications Understanding of quality systems, ISO, BRC, SQF and Continuous Improvement tools/methodologies; Six Sigma, Lean, TPM, FMEA and SPC....

Quality Assurance Lead (2nd Shift)

  • Wheeling, IL (14 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wheeling, IL (14 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Quality Assurance Lead Job Classification: Hourly Reports to: Quality Assurance Supervisor This position provides leadership for basic laboratory functions and QA inspection on the production...

Associate Director, Product Quality

  • North Chicago, IL
  • 60+ days ago
  • North Chicago, IL
  • 60+ days ago

Responsible for the strategic leadership of one or more division level quality systems to include SOP Development, Maintenance and Training....

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Salary for Quality Assurance Director Jobs in North Chicago, IL

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Directors in North Chicago, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.5%
Master's Degree
27.5%
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 North Chicago, IL
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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