# Market evidence report — quality-services-manager

Source: **45 real job ads** (JSearch API, countries: us 45), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-19.
This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is
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## Seniority distribution

| Seniority | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| mid | 43 | 96 % |
| lead | 2 | 4 % |

## Tools — full market ranking

| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft Office | 13 | 29 % |
| 2 | Microsoft Excel | 11 | 24 % |
| 3 | SAP | 5 | 11 % |
| 4 | Microsoft Word | 4 | 9 % |
| 5 | ERP systems | 3 | 7 % |
| 6 | QAD system | 3 | 7 % |

## Hard skills — full market ranking

| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | quality assurance | 23 | 51 % |
| 2 | data analysis | 22 | 49 % |
| 3 | root cause analysis | 15 | 33 % |
| 4 | process improvement | 13 | 29 % |
| 5 | regulatory compliance | 12 | 27 % |
| 6 | food safety | 11 | 24 % |
| 7 | internal auditing | 10 | 22 % |
| 8 | quality control | 9 | 20 % |
| 9 | corrective action implementation | 8 | 18 % |
| 10 | auditing | 6 | 13 % |
| 11 | inspection | 5 | 11 % |
| 12 | risk assessment | 5 | 11 % |
| 13 | statistical process control | 5 | 11 % |
| 14 | corrective action | 3 | 7 % |
| 15 | document control | 3 | 7 % |
| 16 | food safety compliance | 3 | 7 % |
| 17 | hazard analysis | 3 | 7 % |

## Methods — full market ranking

| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HACCP | 13 | 29 % |
| 2 | SQF | 7 | 16 % |
| 3 | continuous improvement | 6 | 13 % |
| 4 | Lean manufacturing | 5 | 11 % |
| 5 | FSMA | 4 | 9 % |
| 6 | GMP | 4 | 9 % |
| 7 | PCQI | 4 | 9 % |
| 8 | six sigma | 4 | 9 % |
| 9 | cGMP | 3 | 7 % |
| 10 | fishbone diagram | 3 | 7 % |
| 11 | iso 9001 | 3 | 7 % |
| 12 | ISO standards | 3 | 7 % |

## Responsibilities — full market ranking

| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | team leadership | 8 | 18 % |
| 2 | employee training | 5 | 11 % |
| 3 | regulatory compliance | 5 | 11 % |
| 4 | documentation maintenance | 4 | 9 % |
| 5 | program implementation | 4 | 9 % |
| 6 | report preparation | 4 | 9 % |
| 7 | training delivery | 4 | 9 % |
| 8 | issue investigation | 3 | 7 % |
| 9 | policy development | 3 | 7 % |
| 10 | staff supervision | 3 | 7 % |
| 11 | staff training | 3 | 7 % |
| 12 | supplier management | 3 | 7 % |
| 13 | team supervision | 3 | 7 % |

## Regional breakdown

> **Corpus note:** 45 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.

### US (us)

45 ads.

**Top hard skills:**

- quality assurance — 51 % (23 ads)
- data analysis — 49 % (22 ads)
- root cause analysis — 33 % (15 ads)
- process improvement — 29 % (13 ads)
- regulatory compliance — 27 % (12 ads)
- food safety — 24 % (11 ads)
- internal auditing — 22 % (10 ads)
- quality control — 20 % (9 ads)
- corrective action implementation — 18 % (8 ads)
- auditing — 13 % (6 ads)

**Top tools:**

- Microsoft Office — 29 % (13 ads)
- Microsoft Excel — 24 % (11 ads)
- SAP — 11 % (5 ads)
- Microsoft Word — 9 % (4 ads)
- ERP systems — 7 % (3 ads)
- QAD system — 7 % (3 ads)
- Google Sheets — 4 % (2 ads)
- Jalapeno WM System — 4 % (2 ads)
- SQL — 4 % (2 ads)
- Tableau — 4 % (2 ads)

**Seniority:** mid 96 % · lead 4 %

### UK (gb)

**Insufficient evidence** — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.

### EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)

**Insufficient evidence** — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.


## Job title variants in the market

| Title | Ads |
|---|---|
| Quality Assurance Supervisor | 8 |
| Food Safety & Quality Assurance Supervisor | 3 |
| Quality Assurance Manager | 2 |
| Quality Control Manager | 2 |
| Asphalt Quality Control Supervisor | 1 |
| Construction Quality Control Manager | 1 |
| Food Quality Assurance Supervisor - 1st Shift | 1 |
| Inventory Control & Quality Assurance Supervisor | 1 |
| Logistics/QA Supervisor | 1 |
| Manufacturing Quality Assurance (QA) Supervisor- Tremont | 1 |
| Product Quality Assurance Supervisor | 1 |
| QA Supervisor (1 Day Shift & 2 Night Shift Positions) | 1 |
| QA Supervisor 2nd Shift | 1 |
| QA TEAM MANAGER II | 1 |
| QC Manager | 1 |
| Quality Assurance (QA) Manager, Supervisor & Specialist–Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) | 1 |
| Quality Assurance and Compliance Manager | 1 |
| Quality Assurance Manager II - VICD | 1 |
| Quality Assurance Supervisor - 1st Shift | 1 |
| Quality Assurance Supervisor - ORR | 1 |
| Quality Assurance Supervisor (QA Supervisor) | 1 |
| Quality Assurance Supervisor- New York City | 1 |
| Quality Assurance Supervisor-Industrial Machinery | 1 |
| Quality Control Manager (Gaithersburg, MD) | 1 |
| Quality Control Supervisor | 1 |

Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.