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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Quality- Sr. Quality Excellence Manager
$110K - $130K *
Elevate quality standards by leading strategic planning and data analysis for customer-centric initiatives in the Liquid business, driving compliance and innovation across multiple sites while managin...
2 days ago
Quality- Sr. Quality Excellence Manager
$110K - $130K *
Lead strategic initiatives in quality management and data analysis to enhance customer satisfaction and operational excellence in the Liquid business. Drive compliance, oversee investigations, and fos...
2 days ago
Quality- Sr. Quality Excellence Manager
$110K - $130K *
Champion strategic planning and data analysis for quality improvement in General Industrial, focusing on customer satisfaction and operational excellence. Lead cross-functional teams to drive complian...
2 days ago
Business Change Director- Quality (Stars/HEDIS)
$115K - $190K *
Unlock potential by leading transformative initiatives in Health OS Star/HEDIS. Collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to drive change, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy and delive...
Today
Business Change Director- Quality (Stars/HEDIS)
$115K - $190K *
Manage cross-functional initiatives to drive quality improvements in Stars/HEDIS programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable plans, ensuring effective change ma...
Today
Business Change Director- Quality (Stars/HEDIS)
$115K - $190K *
Transform business change initiatives by bridging stakeholders and technical teams. Drive clarity and alignment across projects, ensuring value realization in Health OS Star/HEDIS efforts while managi...
Today
Business Change Director- Quality (Stars/HEDIS)
$115K - $190K *
Transform business change initiatives by bridging stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy while managing cross-functional projects and delivering measurable value...
Today
Business Change Director- Quality (Stars/HEDIS)
$115K - $190K *
Join as a strategic leader to drive impactful change initiatives, bridging business needs with technical solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance quality metrics and ensure alignment with corpor...
Today
Business Change Director- Quality (Stars/HEDIS)
$115K - $190K *
Drive impactful change by leading Health OS Star/HEDIS initiatives, bridging business and technical teams to ensure value realization and alignment with corporate strategy. Collaborate across function...
Today
Business Change Director- Quality (Stars/HEDIS)
$115K - $190K *
Transform business change initiatives by bridging stakeholders and technical teams, driving clarity and alignment in Stars/HEDIS projects. Lead cross-functional efforts to ensure value realization and...
Today
Business Change Director- Quality (Stars/HEDIS)
$115K - $190K *
Empower change by leading cross-functional initiatives in Health OS Star/HEDIS, bridging business needs with technical solutions. Drive project management, stakeholder engagement, and process optimiza...
Today
Business Change Director- Quality (Stars/HEDIS)
$115K - $190K *
Unlock potential by leading transformative change initiatives in Health OS Star/HEDIS. Collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to drive project success, ensuring alignment with corporate str...
Today
Quality and Education Specialist
$80K - $95K *
Lead the clinical documentation process and ensure compliance with quality metrics while mentoring and developing staff. Collaborate across departments to drive growth, oversee performance audits, and...
4 weeks ago
$85K - $100K *
Champion quality assurance by executing robust testing strategies to enhance cardiovascular imaging software. Collaborate across teams to identify and resolve issues, ensuring compliance and reliabili...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Manager - Quality Assurance, Operations
$110K - $130K *
Drive quality assurance initiatives in GMP operations while leading a dedicated team. Collaborate across manufacturing processes to ensure compliance, enhance training, and support career development...
Reposted today
Building Systems Quality Engineer
$120K - $156K *
Transform healthcare facilities by leading quality assurance for MEP systems. Utilize engineering expertise to ensure compliance, develop quality plans, and facilitate cross-functional collaboration o...
Yesterday
Staff Specialist, Quality and Compliance
$79K - $115K *
Support quality and clinical compliance initiatives across teams, ensuring adherence to standards and enhancing patient care. Collaborate on performance improvement plans and manage data analysis to d...
2 weeks ago
Staff Specialist, Quality and Compliance
$79K - $115K *
Join a dynamic team to enhance quality and clinical compliance initiatives, ensuring regulatory standards are met while supporting patient care excellence through data management, analysis, and perfor...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Join us to support quality assurance in complex construction projects, ensuring compliance and excellence. Engage with diverse teams, oversee contractor performance, and maintain safety and environmen...
Reposted 5 days ago
Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist
$85K - $100K *
Transform your career by leading a team of quality assurance professionals, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and driving continuous improvement in defense contracting processes. Play a piv...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in optimizing Quality processes while fostering team growth and success. Drive strategic initiatives, ensure compliance, and enhance customer satisfaction through effective management...
Reposted 2 days ago
Senior Site Quality Engineer - Automotive Manufacturing & Dimensional Quality
$80K - $95K *
Optimize manufacturing quality processes by leading initiatives that enhance product reliability and reduce defects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement automotive quality standards a...
Today
$79K - $119K *
Champion quality standards by developing testing methods and improving processes. Lead vendor management, ensure compliance with regulations, and drive corrective actions to enhance product quality an...
1 week ago
Clinical Quality, Safety & Performance Improvement Specialist (RN Preferred)
$90K - $135K *
Optimize quality, performance, and safety in healthcare through collaboration as you lead improvement initiatives, support regulatory compliance, and drive patient-centered care initiatives across mul...
Reposted 4 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Shape the future of quality assurance by leading compliance initiatives, overseeing audits, and enhancing the Quality Management System. Collaborate across departments to ensure adherence to regulatio...
5 days ago
What does a Quality Specialist do?
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?
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?
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?
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.