Quality Control Director Jobs in Iowa

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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The Weitz Company

Quality Control Manager Data Center Construction

Our Company views employees as our most valuable asset, and the key to our success. We are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves....

Supervisor Quality - Des Moines, IA

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 hours ago

Job Overview As the Quality and Compliance Supervisor you will lead our Quality Assurance and Electrical Testing teams in support of our Quality Management System, ensuring compliance to internal procedures...

US E EA - Manager, Quality Engineering AI/ML PxE AMG - 307875

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 17 hours ago

engineering processes....

Overview Key Rehab is looking for a full-time Director of Quality and Performance (PT, OT, SLP) to join our team. This position will support our regions in Iowa, Nebraska and Minnesota. About Us:...

Manager, Quality Systems Compliance (remote)

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago

The Quality System Compliance Specialist is responsible for delivering audit services to assigned Business Units clients in accordance with all ISO9000/AS9100 Quality management and regulatory requirements...

Quality Manager-Payment Integrity

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago

Company Description Why Wellmark : We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and weve built our reputation on over 80 years worth of trust. We are...

Quality Manager

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 14 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 14 days ago

What You Need To Succeed Must have 3-5 years of production supervisory or quality management experience in a manufacturing setting; paper, or corrugated environment preferred....

QA/QC Manager

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 14 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 14 days ago

Assist with the creation of project specific Quality Management Plans and verify implementation of plan for each project....

Director of Quality and Commissioning

  • Sioux Center, IA
  • 17 days ago
  • Sioux Center, IA
  • 17 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Iowa $69k - $137k Per Year Director of Quality and Commissioning Interstates Companies Occupation: Chief Executives Location: Sioux Center, IA - 51250...

Construction Quality Control Manager

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 22 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 22 days ago

Are you looking for a more personable, family-oriented company to work for, with growth opportunities? We have a Construction Quality Control Manager opportunity for you. Gpac has partnered with a...

Construction Quality Control Manager

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 23 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 23 days ago

Are you looking for a more personable, family-oriented company to work for, with growth opportunities? We have a Construction Quality Control Manager opportunity for you. Gpac has partnered with a...

Overview Key Rehab is looking for a full-time Clinical Services Director of Quality and Performance to join our team. This position will support our regions in Iowa, Nebraska and Minnesota. About...

Quality Control Manager

  • Ankeny, IA
  • 27 days ago
  • Ankeny, IA
  • 27 days ago

Position Overview The Quality Control Manager will manage quality assurance plans, a laboratory quality system plan, a training program, and quality assurance staff to ensure component materials comply...

Quality Manager

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 28 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 28 days ago

gpac is working with a Food Manufacturer that is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager, for their facility south of Madison. This dairy company has been in business for 40 years and are growing...

Quality Manager

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 28 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 28 days ago

gpac is working with a Food Manufacturer that is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager, for their facility south of Madison. This dairy company has been in business for 40 years and are growing...

Demographic Data for Iowa

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Salary for Quality Control Director Jobs in Iowa

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireQualityControl research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Quality Control Directors in Iowa offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.3%
Master's Degree
26.0%
High School or GED
10.4%
Associate's Degree
9.8%
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 Iowa
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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