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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$95K - $115K *

Drive the execution and scaling of AI-enabled cardiovascular care programs, collaborating across teams to enhance workflows and operational efficiency while ensuring continuous improvement in patient...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Champion regulatory strategy and submissions for clinical-stage radiopharmaceutical programs. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and quality in regulatory communications, while leadin...

Cambridge, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $100K *

Grow your career with a strategic Talent Acquisition Manager role, leading a dynamic team to attract top talent across multiple states. Drive recruitment strategies, enhance employer branding, and ens...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of technical content by building a robust function from the ground up, focusing on client engagement and leveraging emerging technologies to enhance understanding and communication...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$67K - $149K *

Empower a high-performing team to manage complaints and appeals, ensuring compliance with regulations. Lead policy development and operational oversight to enhance service quality and drive organizati...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Empower consumer experiences by leading product strategy and execution for innovative genomics solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user satisfaction and drive adoption throug...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Drive excellence in licensing operations by leading a dedicated team, managing key client portfolios and ensuring high-quality application processes while fostering a culture of accountability and con...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in program management excellence, ensuring seamless operations and compliance across diverse teams while supporting critical Air Force contract initiatives and rapid-response readiness...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Optimize your career by leading clinical supply logistics for global studies. Oversee project management, stakeholder alignment, and operational strategies to ensure timely delivery of clinical suppli...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Optimize multi-site pharmacy operations by overseeing daily workflows, staffing, and performance metrics. Collaborate with leadership and Pharmacists-in-Charge to ensure compliance and efficiency acro...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$242K - $275K *

Lead the charge in developing and deploying robust containerized software, manage CI/CD workflows, and grow a cohesive engineering team to enhance customer security operations and software delivery ac...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by guiding global regulatory strategies for innovative AI/ML healthcare solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to navigate complex regulations while balancing innovation and patien...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Develop and implement strategic business initiatives to drive growth, expand market presence, and foster partnerships. Lead cross-functional teams to achieve long-term objectives while identifying new...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead and enhance day-to-day accounting operations, focusing on accounts payable, receivable, and cash management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate, timely transactions while...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Unlock a transformative career as a key player in healthcare sales, navigating complex decision-making processes, building relationships with diverse stakeholders, and driving impactful solutions that...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $220K *

Unlock potential by leading airworthiness and certification efforts for complex aerospace programs. Collaborate with regulatory authorities, mentor engineers, and drive compliance activities across mi...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$65K - $117K *

Transform fleet maintenance operations by leading a team to ensure vehicle safety, compliance, and efficiency. Drive preventative maintenance programs and vendor management while supporting operationa...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and manage multiple large-scale projects, collaborating with diverse stakeholders to deliver innovative software solutions in a global legal environment. Drive project succ...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$138K - $165K *

Shape the future of AI products by leading strategy, vision, and execution. Drive innovation through collaboration and influence, ensuring exceptional value and responsible practices across diverse bu...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $165K *

Drive the end-to-end lifecycle of innovative AI-powered products, shaping strategy and vision while collaborating cross-functionally to deliver exceptional business and customer value through effectiv...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $125K *

Lead the charge in fostering a safety-first culture on construction projects, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and developing effective safety plans. Collaborate with teams to drive inciden...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $125K *

Lead the charge in fostering a culture of safety by developing and implementing comprehensive safety plans, ensuring compliance with regulations, and conducting training sessions to promote an inciden...

Indiana, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $125K *

Lead safety initiatives on construction projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering an Incident and Injury Free Culture. Collaborate with teams to develop safety plans and conduct tra...

Indiana, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$108K - $149K *

Lead project management initiatives within the MSSP business, driving product transitions and strategic programs. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure timely delivery and quality outcomes while fo...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion product innovation by driving end-to-end development, collaborating closely with engineering and customers. Leverage AI tools and customer insights to shape product strategy and deliver impac...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.