Quality Assurance Director Jobs in Kentucky

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

  • Madisonville, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Madisonville, KY
  • 4 days ago

Gpac is currently working with a food manufacturer in northwestern Kentucky who is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager. Business is booming and the company is going through rapid growth! They are...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Paducah, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Paducah, KY
  • 4 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Quality Management, Meat Science, or a related field At least 3 years of experience in a quality-focused role within a manufacturing or processing...

Assistant Director of Quality and Compliance (FT)

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 4 days ago

Overview At Audubon Area Community Services, we are dedicated to Helping People, Changing Lives, and Strengthening Communities. This is why we exist as an organization. Each and every service we...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 11 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 11 days ago

Gpac is currently working with a food manufacturer in northwestern Kentucky who is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager. Business is booming and the company is going through rapid growth! They are...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 11 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 11 days ago

Gpac is currently working with a food manufacturer in northwestern Kentucky who is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager. Business is booming and the company is going through rapid growth! They are...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Paducah, KY
  • 20 days ago
  • Paducah, KY
  • 20 days ago

Experience with plant Quality Systems and HACCP/GMP Plan auditing is desirable. Experience in the Pet Food Industry and with animal byproducts is desirable....

Quality Assurance Lead

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 26 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 26 days ago

Identify and record problems relating to product, process and quality system. Initiate action to prevent occurrences of any non-conformity of product or quality systems....

Quality Assurance Coordinator Senior

  • Lexington, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 30+ days ago

University of Kentucky Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status. Posting Details Posting Details Job Title Quality Assurance Coordinator Senior Requisition Number...

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Crating (01) - Quality Assurance Lead

  • Hebron, KY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hebron, KY
  • 60+ days ago

Crating (01) - Quality Assurance Lead DIV 157 - 3720 Langley Drive, Ste 500 Hebron KY 41048, 3720 Langley Drive, Ste 500, Hebron, Kentucky, United States of America Req #1288 Wednesday, July 17,...

Quality Assurance Director

  • Warsaw, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Warsaw, KY
  • 30+ days ago

Gpac is currently working with a food manufacturer in southern Indiana who is searching for a Quality Assurance Director! Business is booming and the company is going through rapid growth!...

Food Safety & Quality Systems Manager

  • Louisville, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 30+ days ago

PRODUCTION PERFORMANCE ANALYZER Job Location: Louisville Company description Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella, Tic...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 45+ days ago

Gpac is currently working with a food manufacturer in northwestern Kentucky who is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager. Business is booming and the company is going through rapid growth! They are...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Russellville, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Russellville, KY
  • 45+ days ago

Gpac is currently working with a food manufacturer in northwestern Kentucky who is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager. Business is booming and the company is going through rapid growth! They are...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Glasgow, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Glasgow, KY
  • 45+ days ago

Gpac is currently working with a food manufacturer in northwestern Kentucky who is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager. Business is booming and the company is going through rapid growth! They are...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Danville, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Danville, KY
  • 45+ days ago

Gpac is currently working with a food manufacturer in northwestern Kentucky who is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager. Business is booming and the company is going through rapid growth! They are...

Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Salary for Quality Assurance Director Jobs in Kentucky

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Directors in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
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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