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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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$85K - $95K *

Shape quality strategies for manufacturing by collaborating with teams to tackle production issues, enhance processes, and ensure compliance with customer and industry standards in a fast-paced enviro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform data into insights as you drive process excellence in cell therapy manufacturing. Collaborate across teams to enhance quality and efficiency through statistical analysis and automation, ensu...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $95K *

Unlock potential by ensuring top-tier product quality through hands-on support, real-time problem-solving, and collaboration with production teams to meet AS9100 and customer specifications for consis...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive excellence in automotive quality assurance by balancing hands-on problem solving with quality system management. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance manufacturing processes while addressin...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$186K - $318K *

Drive excellence in quality management systems, ensuring compliance and governance across global operations. Lead strategic initiatives, enhance training, and foster continuous improvement to support...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Develop and maintain quality standards while ensuring compliance with regulations and customer expectations. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery and uphold organizatio...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$93K - $120K *

Help us enhance quality compliance by conducting risk-based audits and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure adherence to regulatory standards and continuous improvement in our Quality Management...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$93K - $120K *

Contribute to quality assurance by conducting risk-based audits, ensuring compliance with ISO 13485 and GxP standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance audit programs and support continuous im...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$76K - $97K *

Optimize clinical trial quality and compliance through data monitoring, protocol development, and quality assurance. Collaborate with research teams to enhance operational efficiency and ensure adhere...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $152K *

Partner with us to lead Quality Management System initiatives, ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement in manufacturing operations. Collaborate across teams to enhance quality performan...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Drive quality excellence as a leader in electrical manufacturing, ensuring compliance with standards through inspections and audits while mentoring your team and fostering a culture of accountability...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$68K - $109K *

Support the deployment of quality strategies to enhance performance, ensuring robust root cause analysis, continuous improvement, and collaboration across local functions to exceed customer expectatio...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Lead and optimize the Nuclear Quality Assurance Program, ensuring compliance with NQA-1 standards. Collaborate with teams to enhance quality processes, oversee supplier performance, and drive continuo...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$67K - $110K *

Unlock your potential as a Quality Assurance Specialist, ensuring compliance and excellence in manufacturing processes. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive quality initiatives and mentor junior st...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$92K - $150K *

Elevate quality assurance standards by supporting bulk batch reviews, ensuring compliance with QA policies, and collaborating across departments to resolve issues while mentoring junior staff and driv...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Advance quality standards in regulated sectors by leading strategic supplier development, risk management, and integrated NPI processes. Drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance across produ...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$74K - $88K *

Advance patient safety initiatives by monitoring events, identifying trends, and fostering a culture of safety. Collaborate with clinical leaders and teams to enhance care reliability and implement ef...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $88K *

Advance patient safety initiatives by monitoring events, identifying trends, and fostering a culture of safety. Collaborate with clinical leaders and teams to enhance care reliability and implement ef...

1 week ago

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

$150K - $195K *

Empower quality assurance excellence by leading GMP oversight for contract manufacturing and validation projects, ensuring compliance and collaboration across technical operations to support drug deve...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$89K - $148K *

Elevate product and process quality by collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, resolve issues, and drive continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing operations...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance quality management for Class II medical devices. Oversee document control, training programs, and customer feedback processes while ensuring compliance with regulatory s...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Shape quality assurance processes in aerospace manufacturing. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with specifications and metrics. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and resolve supplier...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $120K *

Contribute to the validation of warehouse equipment and mapping in a pharmaceutical environment, ensuring compliance with GMP standards while supporting operations and regulatory requirements across C...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Empower the growth of supplier quality by enhancing the aerospace supply chain, ensuring compliance, optimizing performance metrics, and fostering strong relationships with suppliers while coordinatin...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Manage customer-facing Quality activities and deliverables across development, validation, and manufacturing in a cGMP environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and mee...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.