Quality Control Director Jobs in South San Francisco, CA

A QA (Quality Assurance) Manager in the quality control industry is responsible for implementing and managing systems that ensure products meet established quality standards. These professionals oversee the inspection and testing of materials, parts, and products to detect defects and deviations from specifications. The QA Manager plans, directs, coordinates, and leads activities to ensure quality control processes are effective. They're also responsible for training and leading QA team members, identifying issues in efficiency and suggest improvements, and ensuring that all tests and procedures are properly understood, carried out, and evaluated.

A potential QA Manager should have a range of important skills including attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and leadership qualities. They should have a strong understanding of quality control standards and methodologies, and proficiency with quality control software. Certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE), or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) can also be beneficial. Prior to becoming a QA Manager, professionals might hold roles such as Quality Control Inspector, Quality Assurance Analyst, or Quality Assurance Engineer.

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Field Quality Manager

  • Omnidian
  • Brisbane, CA (2 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brisbane, CA (2 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Solar Service Guys and Omnidian are seeking an experienced and hands on Field Quality Manager to support the day-to-day leadership, quality, safety, and performance of our field workforce across...

In Person

Manager, Supplier Quality Management (Contract)

  • Allogene Therapeutics, Inc.
  • Newark, CA (22 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, CA (22 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago

system requirements such as US FDA GMP, GCP, EMA, and ICH guidelines and have a proven track record of successfully implementing these requirements Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication...

Remote Part Time

Senior Manager, Quality Management System - QA

  • Arcus Biosciences, Inc.
  • Hayward, CA (18 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (18 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Design an architectural landscape for Quality Management System....

Hybrid

Senior Manager, Quality Control

  • Vir Biotechnology, Inc.
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Vir Biotechnology, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on powering the immune system to transform lives by discovering and developing medicines for serious infectious...

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Senior Manager, Quality Compliance

  • Cytokinetics, Incorporated
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 4 days ago

Cytokinetics is a specialty cardiovascular biopharmaceutical company, building on its over 25 years of pioneering scientific innovations in muscle biology, and advancing a pipeline of potential...

Hybrid

Quality Management Director

  • Episcopal Community Services
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Job DetailsJob Location: Canon Barcus - San Francisco, CA 94103Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $157,000.00 - $161,576.00 SalarySALARY: External Candidates: $157,000.00 Internal Candidates:...

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Manager, Quality & Patient Safety

  • Sutter Health
  • Oakland, CA (13 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (13 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 11 days ago

management and care coordination services in acute and non-acute outpatient settings....

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Device Quality Manager Global Design Assurance

  • Genentech
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 12 days ago

The Position The Opportunity As a Device Quality Manager Global Design Assurance, you will be a key part of the Global Device Quality organization, which has end-to-end responsibility for the...

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Quality Control Manager Contract Assignment

  • Planet Pharma Group
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 13 days ago

Systems....

In Person

Business Technology Solutions Associate Consultant - Clinical Trials Risk-Based Quality Management (RBQM)

  • ZS
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 14 days ago

Management (RBQM), clinical operations, or quality systems in pharmaceutical/biotech environments Strong understanding of data concepts (SQL, RDBMS, data warehousing, reporting systems) and familiarity...

Hybrid

CSA Senior Quality Manager

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

This job opportunity is available to ANYONE. You will be supporting our clients in and around the Baton Rouge, LA area. Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the...

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Quality Manager

  • AppleOne
  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 20 days ago

degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Chemistry, or related technical field....

In Person

Director, Quality Systems

  • Kyverna Therapeutics
  • Emeryville, CA (14 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (14 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Responsibilities Develop, implement, and manage Kyverna’s Quality Management System....

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TEMP Quality Control Manager

  • CytomX Therapeutics, Inc.
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 20 days ago

Systems....

In Person Temporary

Capital Projects, Quality Manager

  • Sila Nanotechnologies
  • Alameda, CA (11 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (11 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Who You Are The Capital Project QA Manager oversees quality management systems, procedures, and documentation for large-scale capital projects and smaller scale improvement/developmental projects, ensuring...

In Person

Demographic Data for South San Francisco, CA

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Salary for Quality Control Director Jobs in South San Francisco, CA

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Highest Education Level

Quality Control Directors in South San Francisco, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.4%
Master's Degree
26.1%
High School or GED
10.2%
Associate's Degree
9.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.7%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
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 Control Directors in South 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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