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.
Sr Quality Process Excellence Engineer
$110K - $130K *
Champion process excellence by driving improvements and standardization across quality management systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance compliance and operational efficiency, ensuring alig...
2 weeks ago
Senior MES Quality Validation Specialist
$70K - $110K *
Lead the charge in ensuring compliance and quality for MES changes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate systems, manage risk, and maintain inspection readiness, all while driving a maj...
1 week ago
$200K - $240K *
Join a team that's driving quality assurance excellence in multi-national drug development. Lead strategic initiatives, ensure compliance, and foster collaboration across diverse teams to support succ...
3 weeks ago
Quality Assurance Specialist - Data Center
$79K - $85K *
Unlock your potential by ensuring quality in low-voltage installations. Collaborate with teams to deliver training, conduct audits, and drive continuous improvement in mission-critical data center pro...
Yesterday
Senior Manager, Quality Assurance, Regulatory & Compliance
$120K - $130K *
Champion quality and compliance in a dynamic environment, ensuring products meet global safety and regulatory standards. Lead quality control processes and collaborate cross-functionally to drive exce...
2 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Advance your career by leading Quality Assurance operations in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Oversee a dedicated QA team, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while driving continuous...
1 week ago
Senior Specialist, Supplier Quality Development
$80K - $95K *
Elevate supplier quality by managing performance, leading audits, and resolving issues. Collaborate with teams to implement robust solutions, ensuring compliance and preventing defects in production p...
2 weeks ago
Quality Assurance Program Analyst (Mid)
$85K - $100K *
Reimagine quality assurance by analyzing and enhancing compliance frameworks for the Military Services. You will develop and monitor policies, derive performance measures, and ensure disability determ...
4 weeks ago
Senior QA Specialist, Strategic Development
$92K - $125K *
Drive quality assurance excellence in strategic development, ensuring compliance with cGMP standards. Collaborate across departments to manage quality events and documentation, while independently res...
6 days ago
QA/QMS Senior Specialist - Deviations & Investigations
$80K - $90K *
Transform our deviation management process in GMP sterile manufacturing. Lead investigations, root cause analysis, and drive compliance with FDA standards. Be the key point of contact for deviations...
3 weeks ago
Senior Process Quality Engineer - Electrical
$95K - $115K *
Optimize electrical product quality by enhancing processes, collaborating with teams, and implementing effective controls to ensure compliance with specifications and standards throughout manufacturin...
Today
$68K - $99K *
Transform quality assurance processes by applying engineering expertise to enhance product performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring all standards are met before shipment to c...
3 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Contribute to product excellence by ensuring quality in mobile and web applications through structured testing and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Improve user experiences by identifying an...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Quality Engineer, Quality Management Systems
$120K - $170K *
Champion quality excellence by leading initiatives to enhance compliance with ISO9001 and IATF 16949. Collaborate across teams to drive continuous improvement, conduct audits, and implement corrective...
1 week ago
Continuous Improvement Specialist
$85K - $102K *
Unlock potential by leading cross-functional projects and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational performance and achieve business goals. Collaborate with diverse teams to st...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Unlock potential by leading quality systems and compliance initiatives in a regulated environment. Support product delivery while managing a team to uphold standards and drive continuous improvement a...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$110K - $144K *
Explore a challenging role ensuring project compliance and quality for electrical and mechanical systems. Collaborate with various stakeholders, inspect installations, and report on project progress w...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Empower your career by leading cross-functional teams to resolve customer issues, enhance product performance, and drive continuous improvement using Lean/Six Sigma principles in a dynamic aerospace e...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Program Manager, Quality, GES NA Quality (D&C)
$74K - $129K *
Drive process excellence in Preconstruction and Construction Execution by leveraging lean management and Six Sigma methodologies. Collaborate globally to benchmark and improve operational processes, e...
1 week ago
Manager Quality - Unified Quality Medical Center SES
$95K - $115K *
Lead quality assurance initiatives to enhance clinical outcomes and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to standardize processes, oversee data integrity, and drive performan...
4 days ago
$85K *
Drive quality assurance initiatives to ensure compliance with nuclear standards, performing inspections, audits, and analysis. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and resolve quality issues wh...
Reposted today
$88K - $105K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing quality standards and processes. As a Quality Assurance Manager, you'll lead initiatives for ISO 9001 certification, drive continuous improvement, and collabo...
2 weeks ago
Senior Scientist, Quality Control
$95K - $115K *
Unlock the potential of quality control by conducting critical testing and validation. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure compliance with regulatory standards while driving continuous improveme...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive quality assurance initiatives by overseeing inspections, testing, and compliance for mechanical and electrical systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes and uphold sa...
Today
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in quality management, driving continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration. Ensure excellence in product quality and customer satisfaction across operations, influencing...
1 month 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.