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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$130K - $160K *

Inspire a high-performing team to execute robust sterility assurance strategies, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement in a regulated environment. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance qua...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Champion quality excellence by leading comprehensive audits across energy projects, ensuring regulatory compliance and enhancing operational standards through effective oversight and collaboration wit...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality meets standards. Lead quality systems initiatives, drive compliance with ISO regulations, and implement continuous improvement strategies t...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$87K - $124K *

Champion predictive maintenance strategies to enhance equipment reliability. Lead major capital projects and manage maintenance budgets while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standard...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$114K - $171K *

Transform quality assurance processes by managing compliance and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product excellence and customer satisfact...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $171K *

Transform quality assurance by managing compliance and continuous improvement initiatives for medical devices, ensuring regulatory adherence and customer satisfaction across product lifecycles and ope...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career with a leadership role focused on enhancing reliability strategies, optimizing maintenance, and improving asset performance in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Collaborate with t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Transform maintenance operations by leading teams, optimizing procedures, and enhancing equipment efficiency to ensure a safe and productive work environment through strategic planning and execution...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing maintenance operations, ensuring efficient facility performance through strategic oversight of systems and personnel. Foster collaboration while enhancing preventative me...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $125K *

Champion our maintenance operations by leading a skilled team, implementing preventive programs, and ensuring optimal equipment performance to support production goals across the facility...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $100K *

Oversee the organization’s risk management strategies and insurance claims processing, focusing on minimizing financial losses and ensuring compliance with laws while collaborating with stakeholders f...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $170K *

Unlock potential by leading maintenance and reliability operations, ensuring safe and efficient plant performance. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while managing a high-performing team to sup...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee cost management for complex construction projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to establish budgets, monitor performance, and support financial decision-making, ensuri...

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Transform project financial management by overseeing cost control and forecasting for complex construction projects. Collaborate with teams to establish budgets, monitor performance, and support strat...

2 weeks ago

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

$91K - $145K *

Elevate your career by managing compliance oversight and quality assurance for complex customer interactions. Collaborate strategically to drive process improvement, ensuring adherence to regulations...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $145K *

Transform compliance operations by managing daily activities while designing innovative programs. Collaborate with a dedicated team to set new standards in Fair and Responsible Banking, ensuring adher...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $145K *

Lead efforts to enhance compliance and governance operations, driving strategic initiatives and policy implementation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to regulatory standar...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $145K *

Lead strategic compliance initiatives by enhancing frameworks, governance, and training programs. Collaborate across multiple functions to ensure effective operations and adherence to regulatory stand...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $145K *

Innovate compliance solutions by leading operations and quality assurance for high-risk customer complaints. Shape a strategic program while collaborating across teams to enhance regulatory adherence...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $145K *

Lead the charge in developing a forward-thinking compliance program, managing daily operations while enhancing quality assurance for high-risk complaints, and collaborating with multiple teams to set...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $145K *

Shape the future of compliance by leading innovative programs and frameworks. In this dynamic role, manage operations while delivering strategic oversight and enhancing the quality of high-risk compla...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Elevate environmental monitoring efforts in a critical facility, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while leading cross-functional teams to enhance aseptic techniques and microbiology pract...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Drive excellence in Environmental Monitoring for pharmaceutical facilities, ensuring compliance with regulations and industry standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to establish and manage programs...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Analyze and enhance the GXO Operating System by driving Lean methodologies. Collaborate with teams to implement process improvements, mentor staff, and track progress across supply chain sites, foster...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$74K - $99K *

Advance your career by leading quality assurance initiatives, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and operationa...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.