Quality Assurance Director Jobs in Oregon

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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Nuclear Quality Assurance Manager

  • Portland General Electric
  • Rainier, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Rainier, OR
  • 1 day ago

At PGE, our work involves dreaming about, planning for, and realizing a smarter, cleaner, more enduring Oregon neighborhood. Its core to our DNA and we havent stopped since we started in 1888. We...

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Development Diversity Quality Assurance Coordinator

  • Benton County (OR)
  • Corvallis, OR
  • 7 days ago
  • Corvallis, OR
  • 7 days ago

Want to do meaningful work that will leave a lasting impact in our community? Benton County is currently in search of a Developmental Diversity Quality Assurance Coordinator to join our team! JOB...

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Registered Nurse - Quality Assurance Coordinator

  • Incredible Health
  • Portland, OR
  • 12 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 12 days ago

Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Portland, OR area for the following position: Registered Nurse - Quality Assurance Coordinator. Nurses with...

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Quality Assurance Manager

  • GloryBee Foods
  • Eugene, OR
  • 18 days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 18 days ago

Manages risk and enhances product performance through new and innovative quality systems and enhancements to existing quality systems Provides support and technical expertise to clients and cross-functional...

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Director of Quality Management (DQM)

  • Lifepoint Careers
  • Springfield, OR
  • 19 days ago
  • Springfield, OR
  • 19 days ago

How you'll contribute The Director of Quality Management assumes responsibility and accountability for the hospital-wide Continuous Quality and Performance Improvement program....

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Quality Assurance Coordinator - Radiology

  • The Ohio State University
  • OR
  • 26 days ago
  • OR
  • 26 days ago

Quality Assurance Coordinator - Radiology The Ohio State University, United States about 3 hours ago Location: Remote, OREGON Job Type: FullTime Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with...

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Manager, Quality Assurance (Credit Risk)

  • First Technology Federal Credit Union
  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 30+ days ago

This role leads a critical function responsible for ensuring the organizations risk appetite is being translated appropriately and consistently. This position oversees a team of specialized...

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Associate Director, Quality Assurance

  • Lonza
  • Bend, OR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bend, OR
  • 45+ days ago

What you will do: Lead QA functions including training, quality systems, compliance documentation, and audit readiness. Supervise QA staff across GMP production and document lifecycle control....

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Piping Staffing & QA Manager

  • Jacobs Solutions Inc.
  • Portland, OR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 60+ days ago

Ensure the piping discipline QA process and procedure aligns with the Electronics Quality Management directive Engage Piping Engineering Manager and Piping Designers LDMs to ensure all QA procedures...

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IT Data Quality Engineering Manager - Fully Remote!

  • KinderCare Education
  • Beaverton, OR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Beaverton, OR
  • 60+ days ago

Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the...

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Quality Engineering Manager-Assembly Packaging Testing Manufacturing

  • Intel
  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 60+ days ago

Drive Foundry Manufacturing Quality Programs and Quality Systems across WLA and downstream assembly and test processes....

Hybrid

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Salary for Quality Assurance Director Jobs in Oregon

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Directors in Oregon offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.7%
Master's Degree
27.6%
High School or GED
9.2%
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 Oregon
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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