QA Manager Jobs in Iowa

A Quality Assurance (QA) Manager in the manufacturing industry is responsible for overseeing the quality of products and processes within the facility. This person will coordinate and supervise activities that ensure design, manufacturing, and testing processes meet the company's quality standards. They will establish procedures for quality control, lead internal audits of the quality systems, and ensure regulatory compliance. QA Managers are also involved in troubleshooting problems, implementing corrective actions, and training staff on new procedures and protocols. They are an integral part of the team, working closely with other departments to promote a culture of quality within the organization.

Important skills for a QA Manager include excellent communication and leadership abilities, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and a detailed understanding of quality control methods and regulations. Furthermore, proficiency in statistical analysis and quality control software is highly advantageous. As for certifications, Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB), and Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE) are often preferred. Prior roles in the career path to becoming a QA Manager might include Quality Control Inspector, Quality Assurance Analyst, or Quality Engineer.

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Quality Assurance Manager

  • Milford, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Milford, IA
  • 2 days ago

Position Purpose The QA Manager is responsible for leading a team of technicians to implement and follow all food safety, quality assurance, labeling, and SQF policies and procedures....

Quality Control Supervisor (61674)

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary: Responsible for ensuring that the highest quality is being produced while providing a safe and efficient working environment. Duties/Responsibilities: Supervise the quality...

Quality Control Manager - PRECAST CONCRETE

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 5 days ago

QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER - PRECAST CONCRETE Relocators welcome. We do have up to three needs for this role in the US, reach out with resume and we can discuss. We have several clients with multiple...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Laurens, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Laurens, IA
  • 5 days ago

Quality Assurance Manager | $65,000 - $85,000/Year DOE Hours: 6:30 am 5:00pm Monday Thursday. OT as needed on Fridays and occasional Saturdays. Aventure Staffing is searching for Quality Assurance...

QA Manager

  • Milford, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Milford, IA
  • 6 days ago

The QA Manager is responsible for leading a team of technicians to implement and follow all food safety, quality assurance, labeling, and SQF policies and procedures....

Associate Quality Assurance Supervisor

  • Asbury, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Asbury, IA
  • 6 days ago

Associate Quality Assurance Supervisor at The Judge Group Inc. Associate Quality Assurance Supervisor at The Judge Group Inc. in Asbury, Iowa Posted in Other 16 days ago. Job Description:...

Quality Compliance Manager

  • Allerton, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Allerton, IA
  • 7 days ago

Company: Kelly Services Location: Allerton, IA Career Level: Mid-Senior Level Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board Description Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a Quality...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Hospers, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Hospers, IA
  • 8 days ago

Develops, implements, and maintains Quality Assurance programs throughout the company. Continually evaluates current programs in order to design more efficient ones. Builds programs to allow...

Quality Compliance Manager

  • Allerton, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Allerton, IA
  • 8 days ago

Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a Quality Compliance Manager near Allerton, IA. Direct Hire Shift: Monday Friday 8am-5pm Compensation: DOE Relocation package/ assistance provided We are...

Quality Control Manager - Environmental

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 11 days ago

St. George Tanaq Corporation Quality Control Manager - Environmental in Des Moines , Iowa Quality Control Manager - Environmental Fully RemoteUnited States Job Type Full-time Description Overview...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Waterloo, IA
  • 16 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA
  • 16 days ago

This QA manager will apply quality experience and expertise to manage the Quality systems, ensuring best practices and results in production and products....

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Decorah, IA
  • 18 days ago
  • Decorah, IA
  • 18 days ago

This QA manager will apply quality experience and expertise to manage the Quality systems, ensuring best practices and results in production and products....

Quality Control Manager

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 27 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 27 days ago

Job Title: Quality Control Manager Location: Various locations in the Midwest Job Type: Full-time Experience Level: Mid to Senior-Level Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Quality Control...

Food Safety Quality Assurance Supervisor

  • Sioux Center, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sioux Center, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Monitors plant GMP's (Good Manufacturing Practices) and other prerequisite programs daily....

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Salary for QA Manager Jobs in Iowa

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for QA Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

QA Managers in Iowa offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.9%
High School or GED
21.5%
Master's Degree
17.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.7%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Some College
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by QA Managers in Iowa
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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