Quality Control Director Jobs in District of Columbia

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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Mgr - Quality & Accreditation

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 hours ago

Management, the Risk Manager and the Nurse Educator....

Quality Control Manager-Part Time

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 hours ago

Management course within 5 years Valid driver's license Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check U.S. citizenship to obtain and maintain access to military installations * Individual...

Quality Control Manager-International Travel

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 hours ago

Quality Control Manager-International Travel at Kimmel and Associates FULL TIME Job Expires: 4w 2d Sign In To Apply Job Description About the Company The company is a premier construction and...

Supplier Quality Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 hours ago

Lead the development, implementation, maintenance, and reporting of GAF Quality Management Systems within Supplier Quality....

Quality Control Manager (Kwajalein Atoll)

  • Washington, DC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 23 hours ago

management (preferred) Why Planate?...

About Swingtech****Swingtech delivers innovative Information Technology and Professional Support services to a diverse range of clients across the federal and intelligence communities. With over...

Principal Specialist, Supplier Quality Management

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

_What Quality Assurance / Supplier Quality Management contributes to Cardinal Health_** Quality develops and implements quality policies, procedures, and processes to ensure products and services comply...

Director, Quality Systems & Compliance

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

Management, Regulatory Compliance Audits, Regulatory Reporting, Standards Compliance **Preferred Skills:** **Job Posting End Date:** 06/23/2025 ***A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the...

Business Application Consulting - Program Risk & Quality Director

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Platform Engineering & Architecture Management Level Director Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise...

Executive Director, Quality Systems & Compliance

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

Management Systems (QMS), Regulatory Inspections, Regulatory Reporting, Sterile Processing **Preferred Skills:** **Job Posting End Date:** 06/12/2025 ***A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM...

Manager Quality Improvement

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

General Summary of Position Responsible for assisting with the implementation, integration and operational direction of the QI program within MedStar Family Choice (MSFC) through organizing and...

Quality Control Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

As a Quality Control Manager, you will ensure the project is built within contract document specifications, owner requirements, and comply with local, state, and federal building codes. You will...

Client Quality Manager Stars and Quality - Remote

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago

management area....

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Director, Quality

  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly...

District Service Quality Manager (DCA - D1 - Washington DC Metro)

  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago

ABOUT SUBARU LOVE. It's what makes Subaru, Subaru. As a leading auto brand in the US, we strive to be More Than a Car Company. Subaru believes in being a positive force in the communities in which...

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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Quality Control Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Quality Control Director Jobs in District of Columbia

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Highest Education Level

Quality Control Directors in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.3%
Master's Degree
26.0%
High School or GED
10.4%
Associate's Degree
9.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.6%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Quality Control Directors in District of Columbia
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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