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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$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...

Yesterday

  •   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...

Concord, ONIn-Person

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

$90K - $110K *

Drive operational excellence by managing QA resources, capacity planning, and governance for client services. Serve as the primary client liaison, ensuring quality delivery and continuous improvement...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$194K - $253K *

Elevate quality standards by leading GxP compliance initiatives across R&D. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to regulations, conduct audits, and drive a culture of continuou...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$194K - $253K *

Reimagine your career by leading GxP Quality Assurance efforts, ensuring compliance across R&D. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to uphold industry standards and drive a culture of quality thro...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $110K *

Lead the charge in developing and managing a robust QA/QC program, ensuring compliance with quality standards across projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster a culture of excellence...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Oversee and enhance Quality Assurance Compliance programs, ensuring adherence to GMP and GLP standards. Lead a QA team to drive continuous improvement, manage audits, and maintain regulatory readiness...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead Quality Assurance Compliance initiatives, ensuring adherence to GMP and GLP standards. Drive continuous improvement and regulatory readiness while mentoring a skilled QA te...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

Optimize the Quality Management System to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement across the organization, addressing customer quality issues and enhancing operational effectiveness for sus...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Empower teams to enhance product quality by developing and implementing assurance programs. Collaborate with management to address manufacturing challenges and drive continuous improvement initiatives...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate quality assurance efforts across software life cycles while ensuring adherence to established standards. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and deliver exceptional outcomes for sta...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion quality excellence by enhancing the Quality Management System, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement through audits, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to ele...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$135K - $165K *

Join a team that's committed to quality assurance across mission-critical data center projects. In this hands-on role, you'll oversee inspections, validate installations, and ensure adherence to docum...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Deliver innovative quality solutions by leading major projects and cross-functional teams. Drive continuous improvement through strategic decision-making, advanced statistical techniques, and effectiv...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Shape software quality assurance for enterprise applications by collaborating with stakeholders, defining test strategies, and validating workflows. Drive improvements through repeatable practices and...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive excellence by leading Quality Control operations to ensure compliance, enhance team capabilities, and improve processes in a dynamic manufacturing environment while managing project risks and ti...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $157K *

Optimize quality assurance processes in medical device development, ensuring compliance and excellence in product design, testing, and supplier management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $157K *

Drive quality assurance initiatives by applying biomedical engineering principles to enhance product development and compliance, ensuring effective oversight of medical devices and supplier quality th...

Waltham, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $100K *

Optimize product safety compliance by leading Safety Data Sheet generation, ensuring adherence to global regulations, and providing expert guidance to cross-functional teams while driving process impr...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in managing pre-market regulatory activities to ensure compliance with US FDA, Health Canada, and EU IVD regulations. Collaborate with design teams, prepare submissions, and review pro...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.