What is a senior quality assurance auditor and how to become one

Key steps to become a senior quality assurance auditor

1. Explore senior quality assurance auditor education requirements

   Most common senior quality assurance auditor degrees

   Bachelor's

   70.4 %

   Associate

   12.3 %

   Master's

   10.8 %

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2. Start to develop specific senior quality assurance auditor skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Financial Statements	12.10%
   Internal Controls	9.42%
   GAAP	7.52%
   Audit Engagements	6.08%
   FDA	4.07%

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3. Complete relevant senior quality assurance auditor training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 6-12 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New senior quality assurance auditors 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 senior quality assurance auditor based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real senior quality assurance auditor resumes.

4. Research senior quality assurance auditor duties and responsibilities

   • Manage the SOX business process implementation, execution and improvement initiatives.
   • Review and disposition of all raw material and components for use in GMP manufacturing.
   • Audit vendors and suppliers for compliance with appropriate regulations (GLP, OECD, ISO )
   • Initiate corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) and follow-up to ensure the timely and appropriate completion of request actions.

5. Get senior quality assurance auditor experience

6. Prepare your senior quality assurance auditor resume

   When your background is strong enough, you can start writing your senior quality assurance auditor resume.

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7. Apply for senior quality assurance auditor jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a senior quality assurance auditor 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