Quality Control Director Jobs in Boston, MA

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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Director of Quality and Risk

  • Randolph, MA (12 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Randolph, MA (12 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

As a Quality/Risk Director, you will oversee a hospital-wide quality management program, collaborating with various stakeholders to monitor and enhance the quality of patient care services....

Principal Specialist, Supplier Quality Management

  • Boston, MA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 4 hours 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...

Executive Director, Quality Systems & Compliance

  • Salem, MA (13 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salem, MA (13 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Oversee quality systems pertaining to health authority inspections, inspection and audit CAPA, site internal audit programs, and GMP-related regulatory communications....

Director, Quality Systems & Compliance

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day 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...

Manager of Quality Development

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

InterSystems Manager of Quality Development Job Posted 2 Days Ago Posted 2 Days Ago Be an Early Applicant Easy Apply Hybrid Boston, MA Senior level The Quality Development Manager oversees quality...

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

  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 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...

Quality Manager

  • Chelmsford, MA (21 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (21 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Summary of Duties: The Manager of Quality will develop and oversee quality management systems in compliance with AS 9100....

Director of Quality and Accreditation

  • Malden, MA (5 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Malden, MA (5 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Acadia Healthcare is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services across the United States. Acadia operates a growing network of 250 plus behavioral healthcare facilities with...

Quality Control Manager

  • Waltham, MA (10 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (10 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 5 days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE Ensure accurate sample collection and quality control testing are performed for each manufacturing facility. Provides verbal findings and written test results to management and...

New Product Development Quality Manager

  • Needham, MA (10 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Needham, MA (10 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Summary Reporting to the Sr. NPD Quality Director, the incumbent will provide overall leadership to ensure all key NPD Quality objectives are achieved for NPD & NPI design...

Manager Quality Systems

  • Waltham, MA (10 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (10 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Proficiency in audit readiness, CAPA, validation, and quality systems management. Familiarity with GMP and document control processes....

Quality Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago

The role includes direct responsibility for root cause investigations, corrective actions, supplier quality programs, and process control systems (SPC, MSA)....

Client Quality Manager Stars and Quality - Remote

  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago

management area....

Remote Work

AstrazenecaJops?Site Quality Lead, Senior Director Quality

  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago

regulations, AstraZeneca Quality Management System, and Code of Ethics across the business area.a Provides technical oversight for quality and GMP/GDP compliance approaches within the operations business...

Demographic Data for Boston, MA

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Salary for Quality Control Director Jobs in Boston, MA

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Highest Education Level

Quality Control Directors in Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA
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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