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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$110K - $125K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in billing and data platforms. As a Senior Product Owner, you'll lead agile delivery, manage complex features, and ensure high-quality releases while collaboratin...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $125K *

Champion the delivery of innovative solutions across Billing and Data platforms. Leverage your expertise to drive product ownership, manage Agile processes, and ensure high-quality releases while coll...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$143K - $193K *

Transform clinical operations by leading regional study delivery, ensuring quality and compliance while managing timelines and budgets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive study success a...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovations in Risk Operations by optimizing processes and integrating automation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and drive measurable improvements in operation...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$232K - $290K *

Lead the charge in optimizing workforce operations and analytics for multi-condition health care services. Develop strategies for capacity planning, staffing, and analytics to drive efficiency and sup...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $141K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing sales performance through strategic process development, technology alignment, and targeted training. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive effecti...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $173K *

Join a team that's transforming manufacturing through digital solutions. Lead cross-functional initiatives, drive process improvements, and ensure seamless integration of technology to enhance operati...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $190K *

Elevate healthcare solutions by transforming complex data needs into scalable systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and build data pipelines and insightful dashboards that enhance...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$164K - $305K *

Lead the charge in developing strategic relationships with C-suite executives to drive growth, retention, and value realization across complex health systems, ensuring integrated solutions and measura...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Deliver exceptional leadership as you guide a remote team of claims adjusters, ensuring operational excellence and high-quality customer service across Montana and Southern Idaho. Drive performance, m...

Montana, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $153K *

Join our Strategic Customer Success team to guide enterprise clients in deploying IoT solutions, enhancing business value. You'll manage relationships, ensuring a successful launch and continuous enga...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$119K - $186K *

Help us elevate customer experiences by leading complex research initiatives that inform strategic decisions. You'll drive insights using qualitative and quantitative methods while mentoring a team in...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $160K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on project management excellence. Lead initiatives, manage stakeholder expectations, and drive project success through effective planning and execution in...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$190K - $285K *

Advance regulatory strategies for global CMC submissions, managing cross-functional collaboration and internal processes to meet compliance with health authority standards, while leveraging strong com...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $185K *

Lead high-performing software engineering teams to modernize customer-facing applications, enhance operational efficiency, and drive AI-enabled practices, ensuring alignment with business objectives a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K - $115K *

Elevate project management excellence by delivering best practices in IT systems integration and infrastructure analysis, ensuring compliance with security standards while supporting the Department of...

Colorado, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $150K *

Drive your career with a strategic role leading product vision and evolution in the Servicing domain. Transform customer interactions across policy management and claims, ensuring intuitive, scalable...

Minnesota, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to lead the development of innovative Microsoft-based platforms, driving modernization and AI integration while ensuring robust, scalable, and secure solutions in a highly regulate...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $158K *

Manage the successful delivery of healthcare IT projects, coordinating stakeholders and ensuring compliance with standards while driving customer engagement and adoption across acute care environments...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$185K - $250K *

Optimize healthcare reimbursement strategies by analyzing payer contracts and financial impacts. Lead teams in delivering actionable insights and recommendations, while collaborating with data analyti...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$229K - $310K *

Drive project management and business development to enhance operational efficiency in life sciences R&D, while leading diverse teams and ensuring profitability through strategic customer engagement a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $126K *

Reimagine the customer journey by leading a dynamic team to enhance CX measurement and insights, driving strategic improvements and user satisfaction across multiple touchpoints within a collaborative...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $186K *

Transform procurement strategies by leading vendor management and building strategic partnerships. Drive operational efficiency while optimizing spend and enhancing supplier performance to support lon...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Empower patients through collaborative care management, ensuring effective communication and resource coordination across diverse healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline processes...

Anaheim, CARemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $143K *

Deliver impactful reporting solutions by translating measurement needs into actionable requirements, managing backlogs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure effective execution and...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 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.