What is a quality assurance product manager and how to become one

Key steps to become a quality assurance product manager

1. Explore quality assurance product manager education requirements

   Most common quality assurance product manager degrees

   Bachelor's

   69.3 %

   Master's

   15.4 %

   Associate

   11.8 %

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2. Start to develop specific quality assurance product manager skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Product Development	6.98%
   FDA	6.00%
   GMP	5.93%
   Quality Standards	5.63%
   R	4.83%

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3. Complete relevant quality assurance product manager training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 1-3 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New quality assurance product managers learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a quality assurance product manager based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real quality assurance product manager resumes.

4. Research quality assurance product manager duties and responsibilities

   • Manage the CAPA activities for the business unit.
   • Replace a paper/pencil driven reporting process with a SQL database to automate data collection and reporting for entire customer facing organization.
   • Formalize internal ISO auditing, specifications and procedures, and document control.
   • Provide quality oversight and approval of CMO investigations and CAPA's, and approval.

5. Apply for quality assurance product manager jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a quality assurance product manager job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams