Quality Manager (General)
Plan, direct, or coordinate quality assurance programs. Formulate quality control policies and control quality of laboratory and production efforts.
At a Glance
Quality Manager (General) earns an average of $107,066/yr. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 5.6–6.2 years. Top skills: Quality Management Systems, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Management.
$107,066/yr
Bachelor's degree
5.6–6.2 years
15
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Quality Control Systems Managers
Median Wage
$121,440/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+1.9%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (20)
Quality Management Systems
Root Cause Analysis
Quality Management
Continuous Improvement Process
Product Management
Tooling
ISO 14000 Series
Document Control
External Auditing
Project Management
Communication Channels
Software Documentation
Auditing
Medical Devices
ISO 9000 Series
Technical Documentation
Safety Standards
Subcontracting
Quality Improvement
Technical Leadership
Common Skills (9)
Leadership
Decision Making
Quality Control
Coordinating
Management
Detail Oriented
Computer Literacy
Customer Service
Certifications (1)
Master Of Business Administration (MBA)
Related Specializations
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