Explore Quality Manager Jobs

Quality Managers help organizations deliver reliable products and services by building effective quality systems, improving processes, and guiding teams toward consistent standards. Browse vetted Quality Manager opportunities on Ladders, including positions with salaries of $100,000 or more across a range of industries.

What Does a Quality Manager Do?

Quality Managers oversee quality assurance and quality control programs from planning through execution. Depending on the organization, they may develop quality policies, manage audits and inspections, investigate defects or customer complaints, track performance metrics, and coordinate corrective and preventive actions. They also partner with operations, engineering, suppliers, and senior leaders to reduce risk and improve outcomes.

Skills and Qualifications for Quality Manager Roles

Employers often seek experience in quality systems, process improvement, audit readiness, root-cause analysis, and regulatory or industry standards. Communication, project management, data analysis, and people leadership are also important. Requirements vary by employer and sector; some roles may favor credentials such as Six Sigma or expertise in standards like ISO 9001.

Industries Hiring Quality Managers

Quality Managers work in manufacturing, life sciences, healthcare, technology, aerospace, food and beverage, and other fields. Responsibilities and applicable standards differ by industry, so candidates can focus their search on the environments that best match their experience and interests.

Find Your Next Quality Manager Opportunity

Explore Quality Manager listings on Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Compare role requirements, industries, and responsibilities to identify positions aligned with your background and career goals.

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$102K - $120K *

Lead high-impact proposal efforts globally, managing complex RFIs and RFPs. Drive collaboration, ensure quality, and optimize strategies for proposal submissions in a fast-paced, deadline-focused envi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $175K *

Join a team of industry leaders to provide actionable insights in Data Quality, guiding clients through complex challenges and delivering high-quality research, presentations, and support. Help shape...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Elevate operational efficiency by leading shared service improvements and cross-functional collaboration to enhance patient and provider experiences while driving team performance and process excellen...

North Carolina, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading software product strategy and lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer value and drive measurable outcomes through innovative product man...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$158K *

Lead the charge in delivering impactful solutions for Veterans by managing a cross-functional agile team, driving product direction, and fostering collaboration across multiple stakeholders to enhance...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $105K *

Elevate your career by leading diverse projects in the renewable energy sector. Drive efficiency in managing resources, timelines, and quality to ensure successful project execution within an innovati...

El Dorado Hills, CARemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$91K - $121K *

Join a team that's pivotal in delivering large-scale PMO projects, managing budgets, schedules, and stakeholder communications. Drive cost control and enhance project performance through expert planni...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$98K - $164K *

Unlock packaging compliance excellence by leading cross-functional strategies to ensure global adherence to evolving regulations. Drive sustainability initiatives while championing innovative solution...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$91K - $103K *

Shape the future of integrated marketing by designing and executing campaigns that drive demand and engagement across customer segments. Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to create cohesive b...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Manage and lead complex infrastructure projects for financial services clients, ensuring strategic objectives are met through effective planning, execution, and collaboration. Elevate your career in a...

San Antonio, TXRemote

2 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the execution of complex infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives while managing client relationships and project teams. Drive innovation in project delivery and enha...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead critical infrastructure projects for financial services clients, managing all phases from planning to completion. Collaborate with teams to ensure project success while mentoring junior managers...

Tempe, AZRemote

2 days ago

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

$122K - $183K *

Join a team that's driving strategic growth by partnering with leading OEMs. You'll influence product roadmaps, uncover market opportunities, and translate customer insights into scalable solutions fo...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$114K - $190K *

Build a resilient Site Reliability Engineering practice, leading a global team to enhance cloud platform reliability, scalability, and operational excellence while fostering collaboration and continuo...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$117K - $156K *

Shape the future of clinical trials by managing the execution and oversight of Class III medical device studies. Collaborate with teams and ensure compliance, quality standards, and operational succes...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $225K *

Lead the charge in multidisciplinary engineering and design management for a large-scale industrial infrastructure project, ensuring compliance with technical standards and client expectations through...

United StatesRemote

Today

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

$114K - $165K *

Transform AI initiatives by establishing a scalable operating model that integrates cross-functional teams, enhances stakeholder collaboration, and drives transparency in roadmaps and reporting for a...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $162K *

Champion customer support by managing maintenance services and operations. Lead a team to ensure timely resolutions and enhance product performance while utilizing technical expertise and strategic pl...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $176K *

Manage complex clinical studies from protocol development to closeout. Drive quality through effective team oversight and compliance with GCP and regulations. Collaborate across functions to ensure ti...

Franklin Lakes, NJRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $193K *

Transform healthcare technology by leading product strategy and execution for a revenue integrity solution. Drive innovation, engage stakeholders, and optimize outcomes to enhance hospital operations...

Draper, UTRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Transform operational pursuits by leading due diligence evaluations, assessing feasibility, risks, and benefits. Collaborate with executive leadership and stakeholders to ensure informed decision-maki...

Lebanon, TNRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Lead the day-to-day management of a complex federal construction project, ensuring alignment with contract requirements and client expectations while overseeing scope, schedule, cost, quality, and saf...

Illinois, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $175K *

Drive project success by managing tender processes, overseeing costs, and resolving disputes. Collaborate with teams to ensure transparency and effective communication, while thriving in a dynamic env...

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3 days ago

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

$95K - $105K *

Optimize civil construction projects by managing pre-sale and post-sale activities, collaborating with teams to ensure efficient execution, compliance, and risk mitigation throughout the project lifec...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$115K - $207K *

Drive supplier selection and part validation processes across design, NPI, and risk reduction initiatives, ensuring alignment with Jabil's supply chain strategies while optimizing quality and cost-eff...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Quality Manager do?question toggle

    A Quality Manager leads programs that help ensure products, services, and processes meet organizational requirements and applicable standards. Duties may include managing audits, analyzing quality data, resolving issues, and driving continuous improvement.

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

    Requirements vary by role, but employers commonly look for experience with quality assurance or quality control, audits, process improvement, root-cause analysis, and team leadership. Industry knowledge and credentials such as Six Sigma may be preferred for some positions.

  • Which industries hire Quality Managers?question toggle

    Quality Managers are hired in industries such as manufacturing, life sciences, healthcare, technology, aerospace, and food and beverage. The relevant standards and responsibilities depend on the employer and sector.

  • Do Quality Manager jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Some Quality Manager opportunities pay $100,000 or more, depending on factors such as industry, location, experience, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs at this salary level.