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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$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in transforming legal operations by advising corporate legal departments on strategy, technology, and process improvements. Drive complex engagements, build trusted relationships, and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by leading high-stakes proposals for public agencies in the rail and transit sector. Drive strategy, mentor teams, and craft compelling narratives to elevate project pursuits and...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$194K - $285K *

Innovate in the credit space by leading a dynamic underwriting team. Drive strategy, mentor talent, and establish best-in-class credit programs while collaborating with internal and external partners...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$124K - $161K *

Join a team that's driving complex program initiatives across cross-functional operations. Lead strategic projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes while managing risks and stakeholder e...

Mentor, OHRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$176K - $243K *

Drive product portfolio expansion for Modular Datacenter Infrastructure, ensuring market leadership through strategic planning, P&L management, and fostering innovation. Lead a diverse team to enhance...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$210K - $250K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of clinical trials by providing medical oversight, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting business development while collaborating with teams and cli...

Chapel Hill, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate your career by leading a dynamic sales team to drive IT security solutions. Collaborate with clients and partners to enhance sales strategies, mentor talent, and achieve regional objectives...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in regional operations management, driving customer satisfaction and inspiring teams across multiple locations in the fire and life safety industry. Take ownership of operational excel...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining customer trust through innovative engineering. Lead squads to automate security assessments, driving strategic roadmaps while fostering a high-accountability culture and...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$133K - $173K *

Drive compliance excellence by managing global monitoring programs and investigations. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance compliance infrastructure and ensure adherence to regulations, while lea...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $200K *

Drive compliance excellence by leading regulatory strategy and governance, ensuring scalable infrastructure for service contracts and insurance programs across North America. Collaborate with executiv...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming ideas into impactful products, owning the entire process from concept to launch. Collaborate closely with engineering and customers to deliver innovative solutions in a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $176K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic growth and retention for global key accounts. Collaborate across functions to enhance customer relationships and execute multi-year account strategies that align w...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering exceptional software solutions by leading quality assurance efforts and implementing robust test strategies, ensuring the reliability and performance of inno...

Oak Brook, ILRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in strategic growth and relationship development for a portfolio of EPE clients. Drive business development, uncover opportunities, and enhance client engagement to expand EPE’s footpr...

Austin, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$138K - $165K *

Shape the future of AI products by leading strategy, execution, and cross-functional collaboration. Drive innovation and deliver exceptional value through effective stakeholder influence and team lead...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $184K *

Empower customer relationships by driving sales of Animal Health products. Collaborate with teams to develop strategies that meet customer needs, ensuring value and innovation while managing a diverse...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $120K *

Drive impactful business application initiatives by leading cross-functional projects that enhance efficiency and performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of Microsoft...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$89K - $166K *

Help us drive growth as you lead a team focusing on Commercial Claims, enhancing key relationships and achieving sales objectives while managing strategic accounts and fostering talent development wit...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving sales strategies for distributor and end user accounts, fostering strong relationships and executing impactful commercial engagement programs to achieve growth and exceed sa...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $185K *

Drive technical excellence by developing standards and processes for commissioning, ensuring consistent execution across projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance workforce capabili...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $160K *

Drive operational excellence by leading process and manufacturing engineering initiatives. Collaborate across teams to enhance efficiency, product quality, and scalability while fostering a culture of...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee portfolio health, ensuring quality and operational alignment across studies. Drive performance visibility, manage risks, and facilitate client governance while fostering...

Johnson City, TNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$86K - $165K *

Shape the future of records management by developing processes and systems that enhance compliance and efficiency. Collaborate with teams to assess needs, analyze data, and promote best practices in r...

Texas, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Unlock the potential of implementation science as a Senior Program Analyst, driving quality improvement and program evaluation initiatives. Manage processes, databases, and reporting to enhance projec...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.