Quality Assurance Manager Jobs in San Francisco, CA

A Quality Assurance Manager in the quality control industry is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing procedures and protocols to ensure products or services meet the required standards and regulations. They design and monitor quality control systems, perform regular audits, analyze data to identify areas for improvement, and oversee the team responsible for quality checks. They also liaise with other departments to ensure that the quality control processes are integrated throughout the business, and they are the point of contact for external inspections and audits.

Important skills for a Quality Assurance Manager include strong analytical skills, attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, leadership skills, and excellent communication. They should be proficient in the use of quality control software and statistical analysis. Certifications that could be helpful for this role include ISO 9001 Quality Management, Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE), and Lean Six Sigma. Prior to becoming a Quality Assurance Manager, individuals might have roles such as Quality Control Inspector, Quality Assurance Analyst, and Quality Engineer.

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Quality Assurance Manager

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 hours ago

Quality Assurance Manager - Medical Device - 5 Days Onsite Requirement A fast-growing medical device company is seeking a Quality Manager to lead day-to-day operations across Quality Assurance, Quality...

Director of Release Engineering / Director of QA

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago

The Role: We're an AWS-native health-tech startup solving real-world problems in healthcare - securely, at scale, and fast. We handle sensitive healthcare data (PHI) and operate in a...

Associate Director, QA Training & Performance

  • Foster City, CA (17 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Foster City, CA (17 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 7 days ago

At Gilead, were creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, weve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer working relentlessly to develop therapies...

Associate Manager/Manager, Quality Assurance

  • Burlingame, CA (14 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Burlingame, CA (14 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Experience in managing and administering electronic quality management systems (eQMS) is required....

Senior QA Manager, Software Engineering

  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Senior QA Manager, Software Engineering Sony Interactive Entertainment paid time off, 401(k) United States, California, San Mateo Jun 05, 2025 Why PlayStation? PlayStation isn't just the Best...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 days ago

The Quality Assurance Manager manages the Quality System for multiple sites across the Environment, Health, & Safety labs in the US under the direction of the Quality Assurance Director....

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 days ago

The Quality Assurance Manager manages the Quality System for multiple sites across the Environment, Health, & Safety labs in the US under the direction of the Quality Assurance Director....

Supplier Quality Engineering Manager

  • Alameda, CA (7 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (7 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Represent Supplier Quality in internal and external audits. Stay current on evolving regulatory requirements and integrate them into supplier quality systems....

Manager, Quality Assurance & Regulatory Compliance

  • Burlingame, CA (14 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Burlingame, CA (14 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Define and implement a forward-thinking quality system strategy aligned with business needs and global best practices....

Senior QA Manager, Software Engineering [San Mateo]

  • Foster City, CA (17 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Foster City, CA (17 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 12 days ago

PlayStation isn't just the Best Place to Play - it's also the Best Place to Work. Today, we're recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and...

Assoc Director, Quality Assurance

  • Foster City, CA (17 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Foster City, CA (17 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Understanding of domestic and international quality system regulations and the ability to drive continuous improvement....

Quality Assurance Director

  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Management Systems KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Minimum BS/BA in Chemistry, Biology or other relevant discipline 12+ years QA or equivalent experience in the Pharmaceuticals/ or Pharma and Device...

Learning and Development QA Manager (Contract - 100% Virtual)

  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 16 days ago

We are seeking a collaborative and detail-oriented Learning and Development QA Manager to support quality assurance across our Learning & Development initiatives. In this contract role, you will...

Remote Work

Senior Operations QA Manager - Clinical

  • Alameda, CA (7 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (7 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Support implementation of quality systems, department and corporate procedures to ensure compliance with cGMPs....

Quality Assurance Manager, eero B2B team

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 23 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 23 days ago

About the Role The software QA team at eero is looking for an experienced quality assurance manager to lead and grow an existing team responsible for validating the quality, performance and stability...

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Salary for Quality Assurance Manager Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Managers in San Francisco, CA 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 Managers in San Francisco, 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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