Quality Control Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL

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.

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Sr Quality Manager

  • Oak Brook, IL (15 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (15 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Understanding of quality management systems (QMS). Familiarity with industry regulations (e.g., FDA, ISO, cGMP). Skilled in root cause analysis, CAPA, and sustained advancement strategies....

Quality Control Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

at Ryan Companies US, Inc. in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Description: Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career opportunity for a Quality Control Manager to join our...

Associate Director, Quality - Business Development

  • Deerfield, IL (21 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (21 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 2 days ago

You will assure systems and procedures for regulatory compliance are established and deployed while periodically reviewing the suitability and effectiveness of the quality system with executive management...

Director, Quality & Regulatory Compliance

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

Quality Assurance: Expertise in quality management systems (e.g., Document Controls, GFSI, HACCP) and continuous improvement methodologies....

HS Data Quality Director (Hybrid)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

American Medical Association seeks HS Data Quality Director at its facility located at 330 North Wabash Ave, Suite 39300, Chicago, IL 60611. JOB DESCRIPTION: Collaborate with enterprise...

Lead Specialist, Quality Management Systems, Digital

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Summary This position will support the Chicago Quality Organization by implementing and upholding GEHC Quality Management System (QMS) requirements and procedures for GEHC Digital products...

Corporate Quality Manager

  • Lisle, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mining or related field 10+ years of experience in coal processing/testing Customer-facing supplier quality experience SPC (Statistical...

Director, Quality Control

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

Overview Salary: $107,000 - $133,000 Annually Are you ready to lead a team and ensure top-tier quality in a fast-paced environment? If you're an experienced quality control professional looking...

Director Quality Radiation

  • Oak Brook, IL (15 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (15 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Ensure the consistent application and maintenance of the Quality Management System across the facilities....

Corp Quality Mgr

  • Lisle, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Strong customer-facing and supplier quality experience Knowledge of ISO 9000 and ASTM standards and solid understanding of quality programs, six sigma, and audit procedures....

Quality Manager

  • Palatine, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Palatine, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 7 days ago

system and processes are aligned with the customer. 8) Responsible for all customer request for FAI, PPAP, FMEC, Control plans....

Associate Director, Quality - Business Development & External Contract Manufacturing

  • Deerfield, IL (21 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (21 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Periodically reviews the suitability and effectiveness of the quality system with executive management. Assesses and advises senior management concerning acquisition targets....

Strategic Clinical Quality Manager

  • Downers Grove, IL (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 8 days ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Serves as a quality improvement champion and role model by promoting and supporting the use of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) principles, methods, and tools to improve...

Quality Director

  • Niles, IL (11 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Niles, IL (11 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Management System and quality strategies to meet or exceed customer expectations Develop and maintain an appropriate site quality organization to support the successful adherence to the QMS and the...

Multi-Site Quality Director - Elevation

  • Glenview, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Develop and enact quality system strategies to promote and enhance quality processes for the Elevationmanufacturing operations, including capital plans, facility improvements, product protection device...

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Salary for Quality Control Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Highest Education Level

Quality Control Managers in Chicago, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.3%
Master's Degree
25.9%
High School or GED
10.5%
Associate's Degree
9.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.6%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Quality Control Managers in Chicago, IL
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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