Vendor Quality Control Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Vendor Quality Control Manager make in the United States? The average Vendor Quality Control Manager salary in the United States is $130,839 as of May 01, 2023, but the range typically falls between $118,657 and $143,590. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.  View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

Job Description

Manages the evaluation and monitoring of vendor operations to ensure products and services comply with government and company quality standards. Oversees audits and establishes testing procedures. Sets KPIs, metrics, specifications, processes, and policies used to evaluate quality. Reviews and negotiates service level agreements to ensure performance/quality metrics, responsibilities, expectations, and penalties are defined. Creates systems and frameworks to identify, track, and resolve vendor quality issues and develop performance improvement initiatives with partners. Develops strategies to identify and assess potential new vendors. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director or head of a unit/department. Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)

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