Director, Quality Management Jobs

Explore Director, Quality Management jobs for experienced leaders ready to shape quality strategy, strengthen compliance, and improve performance across an organization. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, including senior roles in quality assurance, quality systems, regulatory affairs, and operational excellence.

What Does a Director of Quality Management Do?

Directors of Quality Management build and lead programs that help organizations consistently meet customer, regulatory, and business requirements. Responsibilities may include setting quality policies, overseeing audits and corrective actions, managing quality teams, monitoring performance metrics, and partnering with executives and department leaders to address risks and improve processes.

Common Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek significant experience in quality management, people leadership, and process improvement. Depending on the industry, roles may call for knowledge of quality management systems, regulatory standards, internal and external audits, risk management, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement methods. Clear communication and the ability to turn data into practical decisions are also important.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Quality management directors work across industries such as healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, technology, and financial services. The scope of a role can vary: some leaders focus on enterprise-wide quality systems, while others specialize in product quality, compliance, supplier quality, or operational processes. Explore openings to compare responsibilities, company needs, and leadership scope.

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Use Ladders to discover vetted Director, Quality Management opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review job requirements and responsibilities, then find roles that align with your experience, industry expertise, and next-step career goals.

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$115K - $183K *

Lead initiatives to enhance clinician engagement and retention across diverse disciplines. Drive strategic improvements for workflow optimization, career development, and well-being, ensuring clinicia...

Colorado, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Engage in high-impact consulting, leading digital transformation in terminal operations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize workflows, enhance automation, and drive strategic initiat...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Drive impactful HR strategies in a dynamic global environment, collaborating with senior leaders to align people initiatives with business goals. Contribute to a newly forming team focused on growth a...

Cambridge, MARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Optimize strategic relationships with pharmaceutical manufacturers, lead contract negotiations, and drive sourcing strategies. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance value creation and ensure align...

Conshohocken, PARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $235K *

Transform healthcare operations by partnering with client leaders to ensure effective Revenue Integrity during Epic implementations. Leverage your expertise to drive informed decisions and optimize re...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$64K - $120K *

Elevate member engagement by providing expert education and support in commercial insurance, facilitating risk management solutions, and fostering strong relationships with brokers and clients across...

Denver, CORemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$69K - $146K *

Elevate sourcing strategies by managing direct materials procurement, collaborating with suppliers, and driving sustainability initiatives to enhance cost, quality, and service while ensuring complian...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$179K - $249K *

Elevate your career by leading compliance governance initiatives, managing risk assessments, and enhancing training programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory compliance an...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of claims management by overseeing Property loss claims, collaborating with adjusters, underwriters, and insureds to ensure effective resolution and communication...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $250K *

Drive critical initiatives by navigating ambiguity, building effective operating models, and ensuring measurable outcomes in a dynamic environment. Engage with leadership to implement AI solutions and...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $185K *

Drive technical excellence by developing standards and processes for commissioning, ensuring consistent execution across projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance workforce capabili...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$175K - $200K *

Transform global talent acquisition by leading a multi-country team, setting strategic vision, and optimizing recruitment processes to meet business growth while ensuring compliance and enhancing cand...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

$145K - $270K *

Elevate your career by leading global executive recruiting efforts, shaping talent strategies, and building high-performing teams. Drive impactful searches and foster relationships with senior leaders...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $185K *

Lead client engagements in Real-World Data solutions, ensuring operational excellence and strong outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate client objectives into actionable plans, driving...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $259K *

Inspire high-performing sales teams while driving impactful solutions for mid-sized Public Sector organizations. Utilize coaching, strategic problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration to fost...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead a dynamic team to drive product strategy and growth for switchgear, ensuring market competitiveness and profitability while collaborating with cross-functional partners to achieve long-term busin...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$230K - $250K *

Elevate customer service excellence by leading a global team to enhance the customer experience, drive operational efficiency, and implement strategic initiatives that support commercial growth across...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$158K - $238K *

Transform your expertise into actionable insights by leading analysis and pricing strategies for group disability products. Shape the future of our portfolio through innovative methodologies and colla...

Newark, NJRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$68K - $105K *

Shape the future of performance measurement by leading audit operations, enhancing quality, and developing staff. Oversee reporting and project activities while ensuring compliance and effective feedb...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K - $258K *

Elevate your career by managing executive relationships and driving strategic initiatives for top-tier clients. Lead virtual teams to deliver tailored ServiceNow solutions, ensuring exceptional custom...

San Diego, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of health information management by leading coding, compliance, and documentation enhancement efforts. Ensure high-quality data management and accurate coding practices to support pat...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$68K - $92K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical quality initiatives, optimizing outcomes, and enhancing preventive care strategies across the healthcare enterprise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to dri...

Washington, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$154K - $232K *

Drive successful global deployments by leveraging your expertise in Workday methodology. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure timely project delivery while enhancing customer experien...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$81K - $129K *

Lead the charge in operational oversight of HIMS coding data quality, guiding coder education activities to ensure compliance, accuracy, and continuous improvement in data management across acute care...

Wilmington, DERemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$180K - $220K *

Join a team that's shaping clinical sales strategies and enhancing client relationships. Lead initiatives that drive market growth and improve patient satisfaction while collaborating across disciplin...

Harrisburg, PARemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Quality Management do?question toggle

    A Director of Quality Management leads an organization’s quality strategy and programs. The role may oversee quality systems, audits, compliance, performance measurement, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Director, Quality Management jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer and industry, but commonly include substantial experience in quality or compliance, leadership experience, and knowledge of quality systems, audits, risk management, and process improvement. Some positions require industry-specific credentials or regulatory expertise.

  • Which industries hire Directors of Quality Management?question toggle

    Employers hire quality management directors in fields including healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, technology, and financial services. Responsibilities and regulatory requirements differ by industry.

  • How can I find Director, Quality Management jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Director, Quality Management listings on Ladders, where vetted professional opportunities pay $100,000 or more. Compare role scope, qualifications, and industry requirements to identify a strong match.