Quality Control Manager Jobs in North Carolina
Quality Control Manager jobs in North Carolina are in steady demand, with openings concentrated in food and beverage processing, pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturing, advanced automotive components, and aerospace across the full spectrum from entry-level QC supervisor to senior quality director. Charlotte, Research Triangle, and Greensboro are the largest hiring metros, anchored by major employers such as Merck, Nucor, and Honeywell, which maintain significant production and operations facilities in the state. The most sought-after specialties include FDA regulatory compliance, ISO certification management, and supplier quality assurance. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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The Position
Welcome to Holly Springs, North Carolina— home to Roche/Genentech's largest-ever investment: a $2B greenfield start-up where next-generation technology, high-performing teams and Operational Excellence converge to create the global standard for high-volume, highly-efficient Drug Product manufacturing.
The facility's core is defined by Innovation - leveraging advanced automation, robotics, digital tools, real-time data analytics, and simple, streamlined processes to produce the highest quality medicines. This plant meets today’s demand for CVRM (Cardiovascular, Renal, and Metabolism) medicines and is scalable to grow with the portfolio, which focuses on next-generation metabolic medicines specifically targeting the global obesity epidemic and Type 2 diabetes. This is a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with a high-level of accountability, with planned launch in 2028.
Are you a problem-solver and change-agent who thrives in a Team environment, eager to tackle the most complex manufacturing challenges? If so, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to launch a state-of-the-art facility from the ground-up and shape the culture of our organization for the next generation.
Join us in Holly Springs, where you won't just build a plant—you will build the future of medicine.
The Opportunity:
The Holly Springs QC Team is seeking an individual to create and sustain a fully digital QC laboratory, key to this is simple to moderately complex sets of Master Data that support QC operations. This role will collaborate with internal and external departments (e.g. QC Operations, Database System Developers, Business Analysts, Manufacturing, Packaging, External Quality, Control System Scientists, Product Technical Leads etc.) to maintain and improve contemporary relevance of QC Master Data. This role will have a deep understanding of how QC master data is utilized and how it can be improved. As a key SME in QC IT systems the role will develop and deliver end user training for the site. The role will own deviation investigations, Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), Change Requests, perform periodic reporting, periodic system evaluations, audit trail review and analytical equipment administration.
- You will create, update and test Master Data and end-user defined system settings to enable consistent execution, collection, transaction, storage, analysis, and reporting of QC data. Software Systems include: Labware (LIMS), Binova (LES), SAP, Mettler Toledo LabX, Waters Empower Chromatography Data System, Veeva, and ValGenesis.
- You will be the site representative on System Enhancement and User Communities of Practice Teams, communicating system changes and best practices to local system users.
- You will be accountable for end user training for supported systems.
- You will lead or participate in Quality Control Investigations using established Root Cause Analysis tools and generating data-based impact assessments within established timelines.
- You will own Corrective and Preventive Action Plans and Change Controls.
- You will author, review, and/or approve standard operating procedures, work instructions, monitoring protocols, monitoring reports, gap assessments, and risk assessments.
- You will participate in cross functional teams that ensure safety, quality, delivery, engagement and cost objectives are sustained/exceeded.
Who You Are
- You have a B.S./B.A. degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or relevant scientific discipline and a minimum of eight years of experience in a GMP setting.
- You have a proven experience building and maintaining complex static data (Specifications, Methods, Sampling Plans) in a production environment.
- You possess a working understanding of database management/relational tables, preferably with experience working with Labware (LIMS), Binova (LES), SAP, Mettler Toledo LabX, Waters Empower Chromatography Data System or similar cGMP QC systems.
- You have sound knowledge of cGMPs or equivalent Regulations.
- You must have the ability to interpret and apply quality standards to operational activities.
- You must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
Work Environment/Physical Demands/Safety Considerations
- You will be working on site in a flexible open space work environment and QC laboratories requiring gowning (lab coat, eye protection, gloves).
- You will work on/interact with analytical instruments and computerized systems/screens for long periods of time (6-8 hours).
- You may be required to lift up to 25lbs.
- You may have to work with hazardous materials and chemicals.
Compensation
- The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location for this position of Holly Springs, NC is $128,000 - $238,000. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, level, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.
Link to Benefits
There are no relocation benefits available for this position.
Genentech is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.
If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants.
JOB FACTS
- Job Sub Category: Information Technology
- Schedule: Full time
- Job Type: Regular
- Posted Date: Aug 12th 2026
- Job ID: 202608-120903
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What North Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in quality control manager jobs across North Carolina.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or a related technical field
- Hands-on experience managing quality systems in a regulated manufacturing environment
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001 standards and internal audit processes
- Proficiency with statistical process control tools and quality management software
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive corrective action programs
- Familiarity with FDA Good Manufacturing Practices for pharmaceutical or food production
Quality Control Manager Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a quality control manager in North Carolina?
Most quality control manager roles in North Carolina require a bachelor's degree in engineering, chemistry, biology, or a closely related field, combined with several years of hands-on manufacturing or laboratory quality experience. North Carolina does not issue a state-specific license for quality control managers, but employers in regulated industries strongly favor candidates who hold certified quality manager credentials from the American Society for Quality, which is widely recognized across the state's pharmaceutical, food processing, and advanced manufacturing sectors.
How much do quality control managers make in North Carolina?
Quality control managers in North Carolina earn a median of about $125,940 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $77,130 for the lowest 10% to over $206,310 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire quality control managers in North Carolina?
Employers hiring quality control managers in North Carolina right now include Siemens, Genentech, and PowerSecure, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. North Carolina's dense concentration of pharmaceutical manufacturers in the Research Triangle and large food and automotive production operations in the Piedmont region means consistent year-round demand from both global corporations and regional manufacturers.
Which North Carolina cities have the most quality control manager jobs?
Raleigh, Holly Springs, and Durham have the most quality control manager openings in North Carolina. Charlotte drives volume through its advanced manufacturing and logistics base, the Research Triangle draws heavily from pharmaceutical and biotech production facilities concentrated in and around Raleigh and Durham, and Greensboro reflects the Piedmont's strong food processing and automotive supply chain presence.
Are there remote quality control manager jobs in North Carolina?
Yes, but they're rare. Quality control management is fundamentally a hands-on role requiring physical presence on production floors, in laboratories, or at supplier sites, which limits remote eligibility significantly. About 13% of quality control manager openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those tend to be supplier quality or documentation-focused positions that don't require constant floor oversight.
How can I get hired as a quality control manager in North Carolina with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving into a quality technician or quality inspector role at one of North Carolina's large food, pharmaceutical, or automotive manufacturing facilities, then building toward management. Employers like those operating in the Research Triangle's biotech corridor and the Piedmont's production plants regularly bring in candidates from adjacent roles such as lab analyst, production supervisor, or regulatory affairs coordinator. Earning an entry-level American Society for Quality certification, such as the Certified Quality Inspector credential, meaningfully strengthens a candidate's profile before moving into a manager position.
Where can I find and apply to quality control manager jobs in North Carolina?
You can find and apply to quality control manager jobs in North Carolina on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers actively hiring in the state. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the ones that match.
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