Quality Control Manager Jobs

Explore Quality Control Manager opportunities with organizations seeking experienced leaders to protect product quality, strengthen processes, and meet regulatory requirements. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including roles for quality leaders across industries.

What Does a Quality Control Manager Do?

Quality Control Managers oversee the systems and teams responsible for checking that products, services, and processes meet defined standards. They may establish inspection procedures, review test results, lead investigations into defects, and coordinate corrective and preventive actions. Depending on the employer, the role may also involve managing quality documentation, preparing for audits, and reporting performance to senior leadership.

Common Responsibilities and Skills

Responsibilities vary by company and industry, but often include developing quality plans, monitoring key performance indicators, overseeing audits and inspections, and driving continuous improvement. Employers commonly seek strengths in data analysis, root-cause investigation, process improvement, team leadership, and communication. Familiarity with applicable quality standards, compliance requirements, and quality management systems may also be important.

Industries Hiring Quality Control Managers

Quality Control Managers work in fields where consistency, safety, and compliance matter, including manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, food production, aerospace, and consumer goods. Industry experience can help candidates understand the relevant regulations, testing practices, and operational risks.

Explore Quality Control Manager Careers

Browse vetted Quality Control Manager jobs on Ladders to find professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Compare role requirements, industry focus, and leadership scope to identify openings that align with your experience and career goals.

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$110K - $125K *

Join us in leading contamination control and sterility assurance programs across multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while enhancing product quality and patien...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $125K *

Empower our contamination control and sterility assurance initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while enhancing product quality and patient sa...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Manage and elevate Quality Assurance functions across operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while fostering safety, quality, and continuous improvement across the organization...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $120K *

Advance quality improvement initiatives across a clinically integrated network, leading a team to enhance clinical outcomes, patient experience, and performance in value-based care programs through da...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Shape and drive quality assurance initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational excellence and customer satisfaction...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Help us lead and enhance our Quality Assurance program, ensuring product excellence and compliance. Manage a dedicated QA team, drive strategic initiatives, and collaborate across functions to optimiz...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$113K - $165K *

Inspire quality excellence as you lead continuous improvement initiatives, ensure compliance with quality standards, and manage quality functions to drive operational success in a manufacturing settin...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$113K - $165K *

Champion quality by leading the quality strategy for a manufacturing facility. Drive compliance with standards and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product excellence while fostering a st...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $100K *

Join our team as a Project Manager, where you'll collaborate with Sales Engineers to deliver tailored HVAC solutions, ensuring customer satisfaction while managing project details and timelines effect...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by managing commercial HVAC projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with sales, oversee site assessments, and ensure project execution meets quality and financial goals...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in quality management by mentoring teams, overseeing ISO9001 processes, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance production quality and support customer satis...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing materials management processes, ensuring efficient inventory control and alignment with production goals across multiple departments while fostering a collaborative team...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $160K *

Drive quality excellence in project execution, ensuring compliance with standards and continuous improvement through robust quality management systems and strategic risk mitigation efforts across mult...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $160K *

Champion quality management systems and processes across multiple projects, ensuring compliance with established policies for effective project execution and continuous improvement, while mentoring an...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance quality management systems across multiple projects, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures while driving continuous improvement and mentoring staff for optima...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$88K - $105K *

Transform quality management by leading a team in executing robust quality programs, audits, and KPIs to drive continuous improvement while fostering relationships that support successful project deli...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$105K - $141K *

Advance quality assurance across manufacturing and project activities, ensuring compliance with standards and continuous improvement to drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction globally...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career as a Senior Engineer, leading geotechnical projects, mentoring talent, and driving excellence in a collaborative environment. Shape the future while managing client expectations an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$165K - $195K *

Lead the charge in building and managing a robust SOC 1 program, enhancing internal controls, and establishing an internal audit function to ensure compliance and risk mitigation as the organization s...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $195K *

Lead internal control initiatives by owning SOC 1 and SOC 2 programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline audits, enhance risk frameworks, and develop innovative automated workflows...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $110K *

Lead and enhance quality management systems to ensure compliance with AS9100 and ITAR standards, overseeing inspection and process improvements in a dynamic sheet metal and CNC manufacturing environme...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Unlock your potential by leading internal quality initiatives, enhancing customer satisfaction, and driving a culture of quality across the organization while collaborating with diverse teams to ensur...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Lead the maintenance and quality assurance of fiber telecommunications networks, ensuring reliability, performance, and customer satisfaction. Manage teams and ensure compliance with standards while d...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$105K - $164K *

Champion quality excellence in a dynamic pharmaceutical environment. Lead a team to ensure compliance with regulations and drive continuous improvement initiatives while overseeing quality operations...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring quality standards are met through comprehensive inspections, testing, and compliance with regulations. Collaborate with project managers and government agencie...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Quality Control Manager do?question toggle

    A Quality Control Manager leads activities that verify products and processes meet quality standards. The work may include managing inspections and testing, analyzing quality data, investigating issues, coordinating corrective actions, and supporting audits and compliance.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Quality Control Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the employer and industry. Many positions seek relevant quality or operations experience, leadership skills, analytical ability, and familiarity with quality management systems, audits, and applicable standards. Some roles require a degree or industry-specific credentials.

  • Which industries hire Quality Control Managers?question toggle

    Employers hire Quality Control Managers in manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, food production, aerospace, and other industries where product quality and regulatory compliance are important.

  • What skills are important for a Quality Control Manager?question toggle

    Commonly valued skills include team leadership, data analysis, root-cause analysis, process improvement, audit readiness, clear communication, and knowledge of relevant quality standards and compliance requirements.

  • Where can I find Quality Control Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Browse its Quality Control Manager listings to explore roles across industries and compare responsibilities and qualifications.