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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Quality Assurance / Quality Control Manager - Milwaukee (Mission Critical)

  • Turner Construction Company
  • Chicago, IL
  • 20 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 20 hours ago

Division: Chicago Main Project Location(s): Port Washington, WI 53074 USA Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: Job Type: RegularJob Classification: ExperiencedEducation:Job...

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Senior Quality Manager

  • Mortenson
  • Itasca, IL (18 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Itasca, IL (18 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Incorporate and lead Mortensons quality system on one or more significant projects: Lead planning, development, and implementation of the Quality Management Plan and system for all...

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Quality Control Manager

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

WHAT WE ARE HUNGRY FOR The position of Quality Control Manager is responsible for auditing Paris Baguettes standards for all our food, baked products, and beverages while ensuring all-around quality...

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Quality Manager

  • RTI Surgical Inc
  • Glencoe, IL (16 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glencoe, IL (16 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Monitor and evaluate the performance of the Quality Management System through data analysis and reporting against established standards....

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Director of Quality Systems & Food Safety

  • Astrix Technology
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (18 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (18 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago

This leader will own the development and execution of a best-in-class Quality Management System ( QMS ) while ensuring compliance with FDA, USDA, FSMA, and GFSI standards ( SQF / BRC )....

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Quality Manager

  • Smiths Group
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

Perform supplier quality audits and onboarding, in collaboration with purchasing and engineering teams....

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Quality Manager

  • The Kraft Heinz Company
  • Glenview, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Develop site Quality KPIs, GR, Performance Monitoring and scorecard Review quality management system metrics with the Pod Quality and leadership team on a regular basis Achieve FSSC certification Audit...

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Quality Control Manager

  • Actalent
  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 days ago

Job Title: Quality Control Manager Job Description The Quality Control Manager provides enterprise-level leadership for all quality, food safety, and regulatory compliance programs within a manufacturing...

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Agentic AI QA Engineering Manager (Director - Quality Engineering & Automation)

  • Capgemini Holding Inc
  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 days ago

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you'd like, where you'll be supported and inspired bya collaborative community of colleagues...

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Supplier Quality Manager

  • 001 Plexus Corp.
  • Chicago, IL
  • 18 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 18 days ago

Salary Range: $124,200.00 - $186,400.00 Purpose Statement: The Supplier Quality Manager is responsible turning the Supplier Quality Strategy into action and leading a team of supplier quality engineers...

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CSA Senior Quality Manager

  • Jacobs
  • Chicago, IL
  • 18 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 18 days ago

at Jacobs in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description This job opportunity is available to ANYONE. You will be supporting our clients in and around the Baton Rouge, LA area. Our People &...

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Quality Manager - Advanced Wound Care

  • Medline
  • Northfield, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Northfield, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Job Summary Responsible for managing the quality and compliance for applicable products and processes for assigned department(s). Adapt departmental plans and priorities to address resource and...

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Quality Assurance / Quality Control Manager - Milw

  • Turner Construction
  • Chicago, IL
  • 20 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 20 days ago

at Turner Construction in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Division: Chicago Main Project Location(s): Port Washington, WI 53074 USA Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: Job...

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Supplier Quality Manager

  • Plexus
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 20 days ago

Salary Range: $124,200.00 - $186,400.00 Purpose Statement: The Supplier Quality Manager is responsible turning the Supplier Quality Strategy into action and leading a team of supplier quality engineers...

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Installation Quality Manager (m/f/d)

  • Nordex SE
  • Chicago, IL
  • 20 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 20 days ago

Demonstrated experience in WTG on-site assembly and installation, with understanding of quality management principles....

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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
40.4%
Master's Degree
26.1%
High School or GED
10.2%
Associate's Degree
9.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.7%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
0.2%

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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