Quality Control Manager Jobs in California
A Quality Assurance Director in the quality control industry is primarily responsible for managing and implementing the systems needed to ensure the quality of products or services. They oversee the planning, development and implementation of inspection systems and procedures to ensure that quality standards are met across the organization. In addition, they work closely with other departments such as production and purchasing to formulate quality control policies. They are also tasked with monitoring performance by gathering relevant data, producing statistical reports and making necessary adjustments in processes or systems.
Important skills for a Quality Assurance Director include good leadership and communication skills, ability to analyze data and make decisions, knowledge of quality assurance terminology, tools, and methodologies, and familiarity with industry regulations. Certifications such as Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE) or Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) from the American Society for Quality (ASQ) can enhance their credibility. Prior roles that can lead up to becoming a Quality Assurance Director include Quality Assurance Manager, Quality Control Supervisor, and Quality Assurance Specialist.
Manager, Supplier Quality Management (Contract)
- Allogene Therapeutics, Inc.
- Newark, CA
- 3 days ago
- Newark, 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 TimeSenior Manager, Quality Management System - QA
- Arcus Biosciences, Inc.
- Hayward, CA
- 3 days ago
- Hayward, CA
- 3 days ago
Responsibilities Design an architectural landscape for Quality Management System....
HybridSenior 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...
HybridKey Responsibilities 1) Quality Strategy, KPIs & Governance Execute and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) aligned to industry standards for Cosmetics & OTC Personal Care Products (cGMP, ISO...
HybridAssociate Director, Quality Operations
- ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- San Diego, CA
- 6 days ago
- San Diego, CA
- 6 days ago
management system in compliance with US and international regulations Provide on-site GMP quality support at CMOs, including participation in audits and inspections as required Represent Quality Assurance...
HybridSr Supplier Quality Manager, Government
- Viasat, Inc.
- La Costa, CA
- 6 days ago
- La Costa, CA
- 6 days ago
The Senior Supplier Quality Manager is responsible for strategic leadership and governance of supplier quality across assigned government programs and product lines....
HybridAssociate Director, Quality (Key Customer)
- nVent Electric Inc.
- San Diego, CA
- 6 days ago
- San Diego, CA
- 6 days ago
Experience leading supplier quality organizations and global supply bases. Advanced knowledge of enterprise quality systems and digital quality platforms....
HybridManager, Quality Engineering (Automation)
- Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.
- Newport Beach, CA
- 7 days ago
- Newport Beach, CA
- 7 days ago
CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the...
Remote- 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...
HybridAssociate Director Quality, Data Center Solutions
- nVent Electric Inc.
- San Diego, CA
- 19 days ago
- San Diego, CA
- 19 days ago
Quality Management Systems (QMS) Lead the Data Center Solutions Quality Management System to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and applicable industry and customer-specific requirements....
HybridWhat You’ll Do: Essential Job Functions Lead implementation and continuous improvement of the company’s Quality Management System (QMS)....
HybridManagement Systems (ISO, IATF 16949, HACCP) Experience on non-conformance, customer complaint, and supplier quality systems Root cause analysis and structured problem solving (FRPS, A3, 8D) experience...
Hybrid-Analyze Quality Systems data to identify and make recommendations for meeting organizational Quality Systems and strategic objectives. -Act as technical advisor on Quality Systems matters....
HybridWho You Are: 8-12+ years of experience in quality management, quality engineering, or supplier quality within infrastructure, manufacturing, or technology environments Demonstrated experience building...
HybridSenior Quality Manager (Corona, CA, US, 92879)
- Lubrizol Corp
- Corona, CA
- 30+ days ago
- Corona, CA
- 30+ days ago
Analyze Quality Systems data to identify and make recommendations for meeting organizational Quality Systems and strategic objectives. Act as technical advisor on Quality Systems matters....
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- Quality Systems
- Supplier Quality
- Supplier Auditing
- Quality Management Systems
- Production Part Approval Process
- Internal Audits
- AS9100
- IATF 16949
- Control Plans
- Failure Mode Effects Analysis
- Advanced Product Quality Planning
- Quality Management
- Quality Engineering
- Statistical Process Control
- ISO 9001
- Total Quality Management
- Corrective Actions & Preventive Actions
- ISO 13485
- Process Controls
- Document Control
- QA/QC
- Inspections
- FDA Regulations
- Root Cause Analysis
- Resolution
- Lean Six Sigma
- Continuous Improvement
- Specifications
- Six Sigma
- Quality Control
- Quality Assurance
- Engineering
- Strategy Development
- Auditing
- Investigation
- Process Improvement
- Documentation
- Coaching
- Mentoring
- Implementation
- Reporting
- Policy Development
- Collaboration
- Bachelor's Degree
- Regulations
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Project Management
- Problem Solving
- Staff Supervision
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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