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Sonac

Quality Assurance Supervisor

Maquoketa, IA · On-site

Manage and perform environmental testing and monitoring programs. * Manage finished product and raw material QA Hold and Release functions. * Prepare and collect all food safety documentation.

Aston Carter

Quality Assurance

Bettendorf, IA

$29 - $31/hr

Quality Assurance Specialist As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will be responsible for ... Schedule and organize Management Review meetings. * Monitor and maintain quality systems and ...

Aerotek

Quality Assurance

Bettendorf, IA · On-site

$26 - $29/hr

Quality Assurance Specialist Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance ... Manage technical documentation, including blueprints, specifications, and quality records.

Harris

Quality Assurance Analyst

Nevada, IA · On-site +1

$55K - $65K/yr

Primary Functions Reporting to the Mobile Team Lead, the Quality Assurance Analyst's key ... law enforcement, records management, CAD, mobile computing, or field reporting software.

Hubbell Incorporated

Quality Assurance

Des Moines, IA · On-site

Job Overview Quality Assurance is responsible for supporting daily operations, ensuring quality ... Keeping management apprised of progress and obstacles that constrain attainment of company ...

Aston Carter

Quality Assurance

Bettendorf, IA · On-site

$29 - $31/hr

Quality Assurance Specialist As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will be responsible for ... Schedule and organize Management Review meetings. * Monitor and maintain quality systems and ...

Honkamp PC

Assurance Manager

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$109K - $131K/yr

As an assurance manager, you will lead the engagement planning process by determining appropriate ... quality control assessment procedures and to analyze and conclude appropriately. * Advanced ...

Hubbell Incorporated

Quality Assurance

Des Moines, IA · On-site

Job Overview Quality Assurance is responsible for supporting daily operations, ensuring quality ... Keeping management apprised of progress and obstacles that constrain attainment of company ...

Austin Capital Bank

Junior QA Engineer

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Do you want to work with a small, high-performing team developing innovative software applications ... Defect Management: Identify, document, and track bugs. Collaborate closely with developers and ...

Austin Capital Bank

Junior QA Engineer

Des Moines, IA · On-site

Do you want to work with a small, high-performing team developing innovative software applications ... Defect Management: Identify, document, and track bugs. Collaborate closely with developers and ...

Honkamp, P.C.

Assurance Manager

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$109K - $131K/yr

As an assurance manager, you will lead the engagement planning process by determining appropriate ... quality control assessment procedures and to analyze and conclude appropriately. * Advanced ...

National Beef

Quality Assurance Supervisor

Tama, IA · On-site

Responsibilities Quality Assurance Supervisor responsibilities include but are not limited to ... Working with the Technical Services Manager in determining training programs and regimens

National Beef

Quality Assurance Supervisor

Tama, IA · On-site

Quality Assurance Supervisor responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Implementing the ... Working with the Technical Services Manager in determining training programs and regimens

National Beef

Quality Assurance Supervisor

Tama, IA · On-site

Responsibilities Quality Assurance Supervisor responsibilities include but are not limited to ... Working with the Technical Services Manager in determining training programs and regimens

IMT Insurance

QA Analyst

West Des Moines, IA · Hybrid

$53K - $67K/yr

QA ANALYST IMT Software Services, a division of IMT Insurance, is now looking to fill the position ... Ability to process, collect, interpret and manage information in order to identify, analyze and ...

IMT Insurance

QA Analyst

West Des Moines, IA · Hybrid

$53K - $67K/yr

QA ANALYST IMT Software Services, a division of IMT Insurance, is now looking to fill the position ... Ability to process, collect, interpret and manage information in order to identify, analyze and ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for software qa manager in Iowa is $111,438.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,300.00 and $131,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Software QA Manager do?

A Software QA Manager oversees the quality assurance process for software development projects. Their responsibilities include developing testing strategies, managing QA teams, setting quality standards, and ensuring that software products meet both functional and performance requirements before release. They coordinate between developers, testers, and stakeholders to identify and resolve issues, and they implement best practices to improve product quality. Additionally, they may be involved in hiring, training, and evaluating the performance of QA staff.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Software QA Manager?

To thrive as a Software QA Manager, you need expertise in software testing methodologies, quality assurance processes, and often a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with test automation tools (such as Selenium or JUnit), bug tracking systems, and knowledge of Agile or Scrum frameworks are typically required, along with relevant certifications like ISTQB. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills set exceptional QA Managers apart by fostering team collaboration and effective issue resolution. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure software quality, timely delivery, and continuous improvement within development teams.

What are some common challenges faced by Software QA Managers when leading a diverse testing team?

Software QA Managers often face challenges such as balancing tight project deadlines with the need for thorough testing, coordinating communication between developers, testers, and product managers, and ensuring consistent testing standards across both manual and automated processes. Managing a team with varying experience levels and technical backgrounds requires strong leadership and mentorship to foster collaboration and continuous learning. Additionally, adapting to changing requirements and integrating new testing tools or methodologies can be demanding, but it also provides opportunities for professional growth and innovation within the team.
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Quality Assurance Supervisor

DARLING INGREDIENTS

Maquoketa, IA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Darling Ingredients rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 57 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

177th of 435 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Summary

Responsible for planning, coordinating, and maintaining product food safety programs designed to ensure quality production of products consistent with established standards. Responsible for oversight and coordination of daily laboratory activities, including managing QA and Laboratory Technicians, maintaining equipment and lab productivity assessments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Manage analytical and microbiological testing programs.
  • Manage and perform environmental testing and monitoring programs.
  • Manage finished product and raw material QA Hold and Release functions.
  • Prepare and collect all food safety documentation.
  • Investigate raw material and finished product analysis trends. Communicate deficiencies and suggest opportunities to Management.
  • Assist QA and Technical Services Manager with employee training programs to instill quality mindset across company personnel.
  • Assist QA and Technical Services Manager to manage corrective action implementation throughout the facility.
  • Negotiate, maintain, and communicate specifications between end customers, raw material suppliers, and other internal and external stakeholders.
  • Serve as back up for the QA and Technical Services Manager and direct reports.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Animal Science or related field;
  • 3-5 years or more of related experience in laboratory or Food Safety setting.

Preferred Qualifications

  • PCQI and/or SQF Certification preferred
  • Ability to manage time effectively, work independently and display solid follow up techniques.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Exceptional problem solving & organizational skills; works proactively, able to multi-task.
  • Experience working with regulatory departments and agencies for import and export compliance.
  • Proficient computer skills.

Physical Demands

  • Frequently required to walk and stand.
  • Occasionally sit, balance, stoop, bend and kneel.
  • Occasionally must push, pull, move or lift to 50 lbs.
  • Regularly required to reach with hands and arms.

Work Environment

Job functions will be carried out in a manufacturing facility and laboratory environment; will frequently be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; will be occasionally exposed to heights, fumes or airborne particles, and/or chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Sonac is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your browser: https://www.eeoc.gov/poster

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