Quality Control Manager Jobs in Waltham, MA

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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Director, Quality Control

  • Emergent Biosolutions
  • Canton, MA (16 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Canton, MA (16 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 16 hours ago

The Director, QC is a key member of Site Quality Management and operates with independence from manufacturing, exercising final authority for QC-related quality decisions....

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Manager, Quality Systems

  • Fogpharma
  • Cambridge, MA (6 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA (6 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 22 hours ago

The Quality Systems Manager at Parabilis Medicines is responsible for implementing and maintaining the company's quality management system (QMS) to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g...

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Manager / Senior Manager Quality Management System & Veeva Quality Systems Administration

  • Karyopharm Therapeutics
  • Newton, MA (4 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newton, MA (4 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Management System (QMS) functions....

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Quality Manager, US

  • PA Consulting
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description We are seeking a US Quality Manager to work in collaboration with our UK Quality Manager to maintain and develop our Quality Management System (QMS), provide leadership for Quality specifically...

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Manager - Quality Management (Remote and Temporary)

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

Jobs Boston, MA Manager - Quality Management (Remo Maximus Manager - Quality Management (Remote and Temporary) Boston, MA Apply Maximus is currently looking for a Remote, Temporary Quality Assurance...

Remote Temporary

Senior Manager, Quality Programs

  • FIrefly Health
  • Watertown, MA (4 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Watertown, MA (4 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Firefly Health is building a revolutionary new type of comprehensive health "care and coverage," powered by a relationship-driven care team, a trusted virtual and in-person clinical network, and...

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Senior Manager Quality Systems and Assurance

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

Quality Management Systems, Integrated Management Systems). Work to develop, implement, and monitor overall process mapping for quality improvement purposes....

Remote

Manager Digital Capability Management, Quality System

  • Bristol Myers Squibb
  • Devens, MA (20 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Devens, MA (20 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 6 days ago

R1602635 : Manager Digital Capability Management, Quality System...

Hybrid

Manager, Quality Control Lab

  • VulcanForms
  • Devens, MA (20 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Devens, MA (20 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 8 days ago

About Us Founded in 2015 to develop the world's first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing solution, VulcanForms is reshaping how the world manufactures critical products. We...

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Manager, Quality Control, Lab Automation

  • Moderna Services, Inc.
  • Norwood, MA (15 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (15 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 8 days ago

. * Own and/or oversee quality system records related to automation initiatives, including change controls, deviations, CAPAs, and impact assessments as applicable. * Ensure automation solutions meet...

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Quality Manager

  • Consigli Construction Co, Inc
  • Milford, MA (21 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Milford, MA (21 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 8 days ago

management plan....

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Manager - Quality Engineering

  • Microchip Technology Inc.
  • Beverly, MA (23 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Beverly, MA (23 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Essential duties and responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to: Managing a team to support: Site quality systems (QMS) development and continual improvement, working within...

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Quality Director

  • Ignite Human Capital
  • Westborough, MA (20 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Westborough, MA (20 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Serve as the executive quality leader for ISO-certified quality management systems, including ISO 9001, ISO 13485, AS9100, and support environmental management initiatives aligned with ISO 14001....

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Quality Control Manager - Cell Therapies

  • Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Job Description The Manager, Quality Control is a key position that provides oversight of a variety of analytical functions that occur in the QC department supporting testing, and reporting of...

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Senior Quality Manager

  • Bodycote
  • Andover, MA (18 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Andover, MA (18 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Requires experience and practical knowledge of Quality Management Systems; preferred to have direct experience in heat treatment of commercial or aerospace alloys....

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Salary for Quality Control Manager Jobs in Waltham, MA

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Highest Education Level

Quality Control Managers in Waltham, MA 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 Waltham, 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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