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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$142K - $177K *

Champion innovative risk adjustment solutions by leveraging deep expertise to enhance payer and provider strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful presentations and driv...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $153K *

Lead the charge in transforming healthcare safety cultures by applying High Reliability Organization principles, enhancing patient trust, and driving data-driven process improvements across clinical s...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $173K *

Transform operational excellence by driving compliance and standardization across Plasma Procurement. Collaborate with leaders to enhance processes, implement Lean practices, and foster a culture of c...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $181K *

Transform contract management by leading risk mitigation strategies and ensuring compliance across government and commercial projects. Drive operational excellence and enhance proposal quality while m...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $160K *

Champion quality excellence by leading and standardizing assurance systems across regional logistics operations, driving continuous improvement and client partnerships while supporting new business la...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Support project management by coordinating study documentation, mentoring team members, and ensuring compliance. Leverage expertise in clinical research to enhance study start-up and execution, while...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$89K - $148K *

Drive operational excellence by partnering with cross-functional teams to enhance service delivery, support new solutions, and improve scalability and efficiency in a dynamic healthcare IT environment...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion the qualification and validation of pharmaceutical manufacturing systems, ensuring compliance with FDA and GMP standards. Engage in commissioning, testing, and documentation while collaborati...

North Carolina, USRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $125K *

Transform healthcare analytics by leading the development of APR-DRG audit criteria. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance payment integrity through data-driven insights and innovative so...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$78K - $107K *

Optimize procurement systems and processes by leading digital transformation initiatives, integrating AI solutions, and enhancing operational efficiency across enterprise platforms to drive innovation...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K - $143K *

Join a team that's redefining quality engineering by leading the transition to automation. Drive strategy, mentor a global QA team, and enhance testing frameworks to ensure high-quality software deliv...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $124K *

Lead the charge in delivering impactful scientific software demonstrations and training. Collaborate with diverse teams to address customer needs and enhance bioinformatics solutions, driving innovati...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $120K *

Elevate software quality assurance by testing GIS applications and validating complex datasets. Collaborate with developers and GIS specialists to ensure accuracy and reliability in geospatial data fo...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Transform risk management by leading a national team focused on claims, clinical risk reduction, and innovative AI solutions to improve outcomes. Drive strategic oversight and implement best practices...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $128K *

Drive impactful IT solutions through design, development, and support. Leverage your expertise to lead complex projects, mentor staff, and optimize systems that are critical to operational success...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$107K - $199K *

Redefine pharmacy care by developing formularies and policies, enhancing quality programs, and driving initiatives that improve Medicaid services while collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholder...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K - $215K *

Drive data quality and integrity initiatives by leading cross-functional teams to enhance provider data management practices, ensuring compliance and operational excellence across the organization...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$68K - $103K *

Empower your career by coordinating Epic optimization initiatives, managing requests, and facilitating collaboration across teams. Drive project success through effective communication and oversight...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$104K - $143K *

Advance clinical risk management by identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks in patient care and operations. Collaborate with leaders to enhance safety and compliance, ensuring effective strategie...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Drive innovative structural design solutions for utility projects, ensuring quality and compliance. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while mentoring junior engineers in a fast-paced environmen...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Elevate operational excellence and quality management by leading process improvements, ensuring compliance, and fostering a patient-first culture. Oversee a dedicated team to enhance quality systems a...

Ontario, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Champion the future of power systems by leading relay testing and commissioning efforts. Mentor emerging talent while ensuring the reliability of protection and control schemes across diverse utility...

North Dakota, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in conducting rigorous audits for compliance with international quality standards in high-consequence industries, ensuring operational effectiveness and safety through strategic planni...

Denver, CORemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$86K - $165K *

Empower our supply chain excellence by managing supplier quality, driving systemic improvements, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate across functions to boost performance and sustainability while lev...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading quality assurance and compliance initiatives across multiple sites. Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement while developing management teams and establi...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.