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 Management System (QMS) SME
$95K - $115K *
Transform quality management systems by mapping processes, assessing compliance, and enhancing traceability. Drive improvements in batch release and data integrity to ensure robust operations in regul...
Today
Quality Management System (QMS) SME
$80K - $95K *
Optimize quality management systems by assessing processes, ensuring compliance, and enhancing data integrity across pharmaceutical operations. Collaborate with teams to identify gaps and implement ro...
Today
Associate Director, Product Quality
$117K - $189K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of pharmaceutical quality by leading compliance initiatives and building a robust Quality Management System to support innovative therapies in a dynamic, collabor...
1 week ago
Senior Regulatory Affairs Associate - Regulatory Intelligence
$95K - $115K *
Drive regulatory intelligence initiatives to ensure compliance and support clinical research. Collaborate with experts to assess regulatory changes, track global guidelines, and enhance impact assessm...
Yesterday
$83K - $133K *
Lead customer engagement and technical design for critical power projects, ensuring quality and compliance. Collaborate across teams to resolve issues and manage multiple projects, driving successful...
6 days ago
$108K - $200K *
Drive innovative population health strategies and manage compliance for NCQA Health Plan accreditation, leading a team to enhance quality outcomes in healthcare through analytics and process improveme...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$125K - $225K *
Oversee the quality control program for a major project, ensuring compliance with USACE, client, and regulatory standards while leading a team to enhance the Quality Management System and promote cont...
2 weeks ago
Principal Post Market Quality Engineer
$138K - $230K *
Transform post-market quality assurance processes as a senior technical authority, ensuring compliance and patient safety across product lines. Lead investigations, enhance data analysis, and drive co...
1 week ago
Principal Post Market Quality Engineer
$138K - $230K *
Champion post-market quality assurance by leading compliant processes, ensuring patient safety, and driving continuous improvement across medical device product lines while collaborating with cross-fu...
1 week ago
$160K - $200K *
Join a team that's dedicated to establishing a robust Quality Management System, ensuring compliance and excellence in global clinical development and commercialization. Lead quality initiatives and f...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $128K *
Drive your career forward as a Senior QA Supervisor, ensuring compliance with quality systems and overseeing product quality from manufacturing to final disposition. Lead a team, implement improvement...
Yesterday
Senior Advanced Quality Engineer - Mechanical
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in ensuring mechanical product quality by driving robust design and manufacturing processes throughout New Product Introduction, collaborating with cross-functional teams to mitigate r...
4 weeks ago
$70K - $117K *
Drive supplier quality excellence by building relationships and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Collaborate with global supply chains to enhance manufacturing processes for both sustaining...
1 week ago
Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist
$90K - $138K *
Drive excellence in quality assurance by leading a team, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and implementing process improvements for defense contractors. Engage with senior leaders to resol...
Yesterday
Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist
$90K - $138K *
Empower a team of quality assurance professionals, ensuring compliance with industry standards and enhancing contractor performance through continuous improvement and technical guidance in a high-stak...
Yesterday
Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist
$91K - $139K *
Lead a team of quality assurance professionals, ensuring compliance with industry standards and enhancing contractor performance through continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with senior lea...
Yesterday
Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist
$94K - $144K *
Take ownership of quality assurance leadership, guiding teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and enhancing contractor performance through continuous improvement initiatives. Engage with...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team to establish and oversee quality assurance strategies, ensuring compliance and operational excellence in production processes. Drive continuous improvement and lead initiatives to...
1 week ago
QA/QC Manager (General Contractor Rep) - Data Center Construction
$130K - $200K *
Unlock quality excellence by leading QA/QC programs for complex construction projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure rigorous standards, drive continuous improvement, and maintain compliance throug...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Elevate quality standards by leading initiatives that ensure compliance and excellence in construction projects. Collaborate with teams to develop and implement effective quality management plans, fos...
Today
$142K - $213K *
Lead the charge in quality management, ensuring customer satisfaction and continuous improvement across manufacturing processes. Drive quality excellence initiatives and manage a team of quality engin...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in elevating quality standards across Business Unit plants, driving excellence from pre-production through launch. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance quality processes...
Reposted 1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in enhancing quality processes and team performance, driving continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards in a dynamic manufacturi...
6 days ago
Quality Engineering Specialist (On SIte)
$80K - $95K *
Lead quality engineering initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes and compliance in a regulated medical device environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure quality is integrated through...
1 week ago
Sr. Principal, IT Quality and Compliance
$120K - $145K *
Lead IT Quality and Compliance initiatives for regulated clinical systems. Collaborate with diverse teams, ensuring compliance with FDA and EU standards while driving operational efficiency and suppor...
Reposted 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.