Explore Quality Specialist Jobs

Quality specialists help organizations maintain reliable products, services, and processes. They assess performance against standards, investigate issues, document findings, and work with teams to improve quality. Browse vetted Quality Specialist opportunities on Ladders, including positions with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does a Quality Specialist Do?

Responsibilities vary by industry and employer, but often include monitoring quality metrics, conducting audits and inspections, analyzing defects or customer feedback, maintaining documentation, and supporting corrective and preventive actions. Quality specialists may also help prepare for regulatory reviews and train colleagues on quality procedures.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek analytical thinking, attention to detail, clear communication, and experience with quality management systems. Depending on the role, useful knowledge may include audit practices, root-cause analysis, process improvement methods, industry regulations, and data analysis. Requirements can differ across manufacturing, healthcare, technology, life sciences, and other sectors.

Career Opportunities in Quality

Quality specialist roles can focus on assurance, control, compliance, supplier quality, systems, or continuous improvement. With relevant experience, professionals may pursue senior specialist, quality engineer, auditor, manager, or director positions. Search current listings to compare responsibilities, industries, and compensation.

Find Quality Specialist Jobs on Ladders

Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Explore Quality Specialist listings, review job requirements, and find roles that match your experience and career goals.

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$83K - $125K *

Elevate quality assurance standards by leading audits, managing documentation, and driving corrective actions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and foster a culture of exce...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading equipment qualification and validation initiatives. Ensure compliance with GxPs and drive Data Integrity culture across the site while collaborating with cross-functiona...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $94K *

Champion quality standards by driving compliance and improvement initiatives within the QMS framework. Oversee inspections, audits, and training while collaborating with teams to ensure regulatory adh...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive quality excellence by managing the MRB process and collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve nonconformances, enhance production quality, and support hardware development in a dynamic...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing manufacturing quality by managing MRB processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving continuous improvement initiatives in an advanced aerospace environ...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$61K - $122K *

Champion supplier quality initiatives by assessing performance, ensuring compliance with regulations, and driving corrective actions. Collaborate with teams to maintain quality standards and enhance s...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $112K *

Take ownership of quality assurance processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and supplier activities. Collaborate with engineering and vendors to enhance product quality and drive contin...

Newington, NHIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $112K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee quality systems and compliance in medical technology. Drive investigations, audits, and corrective actions while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance healthcare so...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $117K *

Drive quality assurance and control for HVAC construction projects, ensuring compliance with standards and safety protocols while collaborating with teams to enhance design and efficiency throughout a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Optimize quality management systems by ensuring compliance and enhancing processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and support audits, while managing document...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Transform quality and compliance processes by leading ISO and AS9100D initiatives. Ensure corporate certification integrity while fostering a culture of compliance and continuous improvement in a dyna...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$74K - $95K *

Champion the development and execution of clinical quality strategies, collaborating with leadership to enhance patient outcomes and streamline care coordination across practices, ensuring alignment w...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $151K *

Take ownership of quality assurance processes, ensuring compliance with GMP regulations and driving corrective actions. Collaborate across technical operations to maintain high standards in product ma...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $130K *

Oversee strategic planning and implementation of quality improvement programs, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and meet regulatory standards while fostering a cultur...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$83K - $139K *

Drive quality excellence by overseeing compliance and CAPA processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve issues, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives in a dynamic envi...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by ensuring quality in software and program deliverables. Collaborate with teams to execute quality management plans, conduct thorough testing, and drive continuous improvement in...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$76K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to ensuring GMP compliance and quality oversight for the commissioning and qualification of a new biologics production facility, driving excellence in the pharmaceutical i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing software quality through rigorous testing and quality assurance. This role involves validating program deliverables, managing defects, and ensuring compliance...

Chicago, ILRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$72K - $104K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring aerospace product quality and compliance. Collaborate across departments to enhance processes, perform inspections, and drive continuous improvement initiative...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Develop and maintain the Quality Management System, ensuring compliance and supporting continuous improvement across quality processes in a regulated environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $121K *

Drive quality excellence by ensuring compliance and effectiveness in quality systems. Collaborate across teams to manage investigations, audits, and product release, while supporting continuous improv...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Elevate service quality by conducting audits, analyzing performance, and ensuring adherence to ITIL practices. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify gaps and implement corrective actions, driving...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing service quality through rigorous quality assurance and process audits. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance with ITIL practices and drive contin...

Chicago, ILRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing quality management systems by overseeing document control, training records, and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and in...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $97K *

Unlock potential by designing and implementing risk-based quality assurance programs. Collaborate with multi-functional teams to ensure contractor compliance and enhance processes, while providing tec...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Quality Specialist do?question toggle

    A Quality Specialist monitors and improves the quality of products, services, or business processes. Typical work includes audits, inspections, quality data analysis, documentation, and coordinating corrective actions.

  • What qualifications are common for Quality Specialist jobs?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the industry and employer. Many positions seek relevant work experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and familiarity with quality systems, audits, regulations, or process improvement.

  • Which industries hire Quality Specialists?question toggle

    Quality Specialists work across industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, life sciences, technology, aerospace, and consumer goods. Their specific responsibilities reflect each industry's standards and regulations.

  • How can I find Quality Specialist jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse vetted Quality Specialist openings on Ladders, where professional roles pay $100,000 or more. Compare job requirements, responsibilities, and industries to identify relevant opportunities.