QC Manager Jobs in Iowa

A Quality Control (QC) Manager in the manufacturing industry is primarily responsible for ensuring that manufactured products meet set standards of quality, reliability, and performance. They develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols and methods for processing materials into finished products. The QC Manager also supervises the manufacturing process, inspecting products and processes for flaws and identifying areas of improvement. They work to minimize errors, maximize efficiency, and increase productivity by implementing systematic quality control measures.

A QC Manager should possess strong analytical skills, detail orientation, and exceptional problem-solving abilities. They should have excellent knowledge of quality control standards and testing methodologies. A Bachelor's degree in Quality, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering is usually required. Certifications like Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE), or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) might be preferred. Before becoming a QC Manager, a person may have roles such as Quality Control Inspector, Quality Control Analyst, or Quality Assurance Engineer.

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The Weitz Company

Quality Control Manager Data Center Construction

Our Company views employees as our most valuable asset, and the key to our success. We are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves....

QA/QC Manager

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 3 days ago

Loenbro, LLC QA/QC Manager Cedar Rapids, IA 52405 Job Title: QA/QC Manager Company: Loenbro LLC Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa Pay: DOE - Competitive Pay & Benefits Job Description: We are seeking an...

Supervisor Quality Assurance

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 4 days ago

Shift: D. Tuesday 6am -12pm. Wednesday - Saturday: 6am-6pm. Sometimes finishes at noon on Saturdays. Purpose of the Position Responsible for oversight and assistance on all requirements related to...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Waterloo, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA
  • 9 days ago

Quality Assurance Manager Location: Decorah, Iowa Salary: $75-95K plus bonus Job Summary of the Quality Assurance Manager: Quality Assurance Manager job opportunity for an experienced Quality...

Food Safety & Quality Assurance Supervisor

  • Denison, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Denison, IA
  • 11 days ago

Develops and fosters a strong working, no-nonsense relationship with plant management, production employees and the USDA. Food Safety and Quality Improvement....

Quality Control Manager-Mission Critical

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 12 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 12 days ago

Headquartered in Salt Lake City and supported by 12 offices nationally, at Layton we're builders and we're family! Through delivering predictable outcomes, we've been inspiring confidence in our...

Quality Control Manager

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 16 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 16 days ago

Quality Control Manager Ryan Companies US, Inc. life insurance, paid time off United States, Iowa, Des Moines Jun 11, 2025 Job Description: Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career...

Quality Control Manager - PRECAST CONCRETE

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 16 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 16 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...

Plant Food Safety & Quality Assurance Supervisor

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 18 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 18 days ago

Develops and fosters a strong working, no-nonsense relationship with plant management, production employees and the USDA. Food Safety and Quality Improvement....

Quality Systems Manager for Plasma Center

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 18 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 18 days ago

Ensures that job and Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) training is completed, documented, and on file....

Senior QA/QC Manager

  • Williamsburg, IA
  • 19 days ago
  • Williamsburg, IA
  • 19 days ago

They are looking for a Senior QA/QC Manager in Iowa with multi-million dollar, MEP experience specializing in data center and mission critical construction....

(USA) Assistant Quality Control Manager - Supply Chain

  • Muscatine, IA
  • 25 days ago
  • Muscatine, IA
  • 25 days ago

... What you'll do... Job Summary: The QC team is looking to fill an Assistant Quality Control Manager position. If you have people leadership, project management, data analysis and experience in...

Quality Compliance Manager

  • Allerton, IA
  • 26 days ago
  • Allerton, IA
  • 26 days ago

ByHeart is an infant nutrition company built from the ground up to deliver real innovation on behalf of babies and parents. Our mission is simple: make the best formula in the world. That's why we...

Food Safety & Quality Assurance Manager (FSQA) - Waterloo Prepared Plant

  • Waterloo, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waterloo, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Report product issues and audit results to plant and corporate FSQA plant management corporate sales and operations....

Supervisor - Quality Assurance

  • Le Mars, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Le Mars, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Supervisor - Quality Assurance Le Mars, IA, United States JOB DESCRIPTION Responsible for day-to-day supervision of assigned teams of employees who perform specific tasks as part of manufacturing...

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Salary for QC Manager Jobs in Iowa

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

QC Managers in Iowa offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.8%
High School or GED
21.4%
Master's Degree
17.8%
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 QC 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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