Quality Assurance Director Jobs in Illinois

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

  • Rock Island, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Rock Island, IL
  • 1 day ago

Define, implement, and improve GTI's Quality Management System including development of process and product testing to ensure quality standards are met and oversee determination of finished product...

Food Safety Quality Assurance Manager - Aurora Stock Yards

  • Naperville, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 1 day ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Manage the internal quality audit function for the site and ensure effectiveness of the corrective and preventative action process within the framework of the plant's Quality Management...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • South Holland, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • South Holland, IL
  • 3 days ago

The person in this role will perform functions to analyze, update, and manage quality systems, food safety, and laboratory programs, tasks, and personnel....

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

ABOUT JENNER & BLOCK Jenner & Block LLP is a law firm with global reach, with offices in Century City, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Washington, DC. The firm is known...

Quality Assurance Manager - Meat Processing Company (30169)

  • Aurora, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Aurora, IL
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities of Quality Assurance Manager : Review and maintain all Quality Assurance and Food Safety records, and other documents that pertain to GMP, HACCP, USDA, SSOP, and GFSI....

Director of Quality & Oversight

  • Springfield, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 5 days ago

at American Express in Springfield, Illinois, United States Job Description Description You Lead the Way. We've Got Your Back. With the right backing, people and businesses have the power to...

Director, Product Quality (Aseptic Manufacturing)

  • North Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago

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

Solar Quality Assurance Manager

  • Edwardsville, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Edwardsville, IL
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: Quality Manager Job Description The Quality Manager will oversee electrical quality control onsite at a greenfield solar farm. This role involves ensuring compliance with quality...

Director of Quality Assurance & Training

  • Springfield, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 6 days ago

Director of Quality Assurance and Training Reports to: Sparcs Chief Executive Officer Classification: Full-time/Exempt Salary Range: $72,000 to $78,000 (Annual Salary) (Commensurate with Related...

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine, as a Homecare Quality & Compliance Manager for our Home Health and Hospice Agencies for a Full Time, Days shift. Home...

Quality Assurance Manager - Operating Room

  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary Responsible for managing the quality and compliance for applicable products and processes for assigned department(s). Adapt departmental plans and priorities to address resource and...

IT Quality Assurance Manager

  • Antioch, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Antioch, IL
  • 7 days 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...

Director of Quality Management Full Time

  • Northlake, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Northlake, IL
  • 8 days ago

At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we...

Third-Party Games QA Manager, Metaverse Content

  • Springfield, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 8 days ago

at Meta in Springfield, Illinois, United States Job Description Summary: We are seeking an experienced Third-Party Quality Assurance Manager to join our Metaverse Content Ops team. Reporting to...

Quality Management Specialist RN

  • Morris, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Morris, IL
  • 10 days ago

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Quality Management Specialist RN works collaboratively with leaders, physicians, and staff to improve processes and patient care....

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Salary for Quality Assurance Director Jobs in Illinois

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Directors in Illinois 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 Illinois
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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