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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$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing talent planning and performance management solutions, enhancing workforce engagement and effectiveness through innovative programs and tools in collaboration...

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2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate your career by managing innovative projects in autonomous driving. Lead multidisciplinary teams, mitigate risks, and drive solutions through data analysis and effective communication in a d...

Ann Arbor, MIRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Ensure data integrity and compliance in clinical trials. Manage EDC development, oversee data cleaning, and liaise with vendors. Lead data management from initiation to close-out while optimizing data...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$116K - $192K *

Engage your expertise to lead the successful implementation of innovative AI solutions, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder satisfaction while managing project resources and fostering collaborati...

San Diego, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $268K *

Join a team that's advancing regulatory strategies for drug substance manufacturing. Lead the charge in selecting and justifying Regulatory Starting Materials, ensuring compliance with global guidelin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $193K *

Lead the charge in HiL testing for autonomous trucks, guiding a team to ensure robust verification and validation. Shape the test strategy, align with safety standards, and collaborate across teams to...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining quality assurance through AI-accelerated test automation. You'll build scalable automation suites, integrate quality gates, and collaborate with engineers to enhance test...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Inspire innovation and drive growth as you lead the consumer product line across web, mobile, and desktop platforms, crafting a unified user experience and championing customer-centric strategies for...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $115K *

Unlock new business opportunities and drive sales performance in the water industry. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior staff, and implement strategies to exceed targets while ensu...

Los Angeles, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$116K - $192K *

Champion the successful implementation of AI-driven solutions, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder alignment. Collaborate with customers and partners to drive business value through innovative wo...

Albany, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $169K *

Optimize cross-portfolio analytics to enhance Gross-to-Net performance, identify anomalies, and drive process improvements. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver actionable insights and scalable r...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$106K - $140K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing retention strategies for diverse markets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate insights into actionable plans that enhance member experience...

Long Beach, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $170K *

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Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$111K - $129K *

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Dallas, TXRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$125K - $150K *

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$107K - $212K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $160K *

Drive customer success by optimizing digital journeys and automating solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance user experiences while leveraging AI and coding skills to maintain and deploy...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$97K - $170K *

Manage supply chain readiness and risk for business units, ensuring alignment between growth plans and supplier capabilities. Collaborate cross-functionally to mitigate risks and drive material strate...

California, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $110K *

Accelerate progress at pediatric mental health care by leading clinical quality assurance and supervision, mentoring clinicians, and providing evidence-based therapy to children and families in a full...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $225K *

Execute transformative change initiatives across diverse functions, enhancing operational efficiency and driving business excellence by fostering a culture of continuous improvement and effective stak...

New Jersey, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$79K - $102K *

Champion customer success by guiding Mid-Market clients through the deployment and adoption of IoT solutions, ensuring they maximize value from our technology while building strong relationships acros...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $195K *

Oversee value-driven strategies for obesity coverage, enhancing payer access through robust communication and market analysis, while leading cross-functional partnerships and research to optimize cove...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.