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.
Clinical Research Quality Assurance Specialist, Clinical Trials Unit (Hybrid)
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team to enhance quality assurance in clinical research. Oversee compliance, improve processes, and lead training initiatives while ensuring adherence to regulatory standards across dive...
Reposted 3 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Champion quality excellence in construction by overseeing QA/QC programs, managing field operations, and ensuring compliance with project specifications. Collaborate with teams to enhance quality stan...
1 week ago
$120K - $141K *
Partner with us to ensure product quality and compliance in aerospace manufacturing. Utilize advanced quality tools, lead root cause analysis, and collaborate cross-functionally to drive continuous im...
Today
$109K - $164K *
Drive quality assurance initiatives to enhance product reliability and compliance. Collaborate across teams to implement ISO standards and continuous improvement strategies, ensuring excellence in man...
Today
$100K - $130K *
Join us to lead quality assurance initiatives in a dynamic manufacturing environment. You'll enhance compliance, drive continuous improvement, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure pro...
Today
$100K - $130K *
Lead quality assurance initiatives in a dynamic manufacturing setting, enhancing compliance and operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product safety and quality whi...
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Senior Operations Quality Engineer
$150K - $190K *
Pioneer innovative quality solutions in a fast-paced environment, leading efforts in product introductions and continuous improvements while collaborating across teams to enhance operational efficienc...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Director of Quality and Risk - Behavioral Hospital
$80K - $95K *
Contribute to enhancing patient care quality and safety by leading risk management initiatives, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards, and fostering a collaborative environment for staff and p...
1 week ago
Manager Continuous Improvement
$90K - $110K *
Innovate strategic leadership in continuous improvement for manufacturing facilities, fostering exceptional results through team coaching and process enhancement, while aligning cross-functional objec...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in enhancing quality assurance processes for manufacturing, ensuring compliance and efficiency through collaboration with internal teams and suppliers. Drive improvements in inspection...
Today
$100K - $120K *
Drive quality assurance initiatives by managing systems, audits, and compliance for product integrity. Lead teams to enhance inspection processes and ensure adherence to industry standards while foste...
1 week ago
Technical Specialist- Softlines
$90K - $110K *
Help us shape the future of technical services by providing expert support across the Americas. You will drive new product development, enhance client satisfaction, and maintain regulatory compliance...
Reposted 4 days ago
$82K - $115K *
Lead the charge in ensuring quality assurance for transportation and logistics operations. Oversee compliance, manage audits, and implement procedures to meet industry standards and customer requireme...
6 days ago
Aerospace Quality Engineer- Level 1
$72K - $87K *
Advance quality assurance by evaluating supplier capabilities and ensuring compliance with standards. Collaborate across teams to establish quality plans, resolve non-conformance issues, and implement...
3 weeks ago
Aerospace Quality Engineer- Level 1
$72K - $87K *
Transform supplier quality assurance processes by evaluating capabilities, ensuring compliance, and participating in audits. Collaborate across teams to drive quality improvements throughout the produ...
3 weeks ago
Aerospace Quality Engineer- Level 1
$72K - $87K *
Shape the future of quality assurance by establishing robust evaluation plans, driving compliance, and engaging with suppliers to enhance product reliability and quality in a fast-paced aerospace manu...
3 weeks ago
Aerospace Quality Engineer- Level 1
$72K - $87K *
Join our team to drive quality assurance processes, ensuring supplier compliance while evaluating manufacturing capabilities. You'll lead initiatives from design to production, focusing on non-conform...
3 weeks ago
$81K - $101K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing quality and process improvement. Lead initiatives, interact with customers and suppliers, and mentor staff to ensure compliance and excellence in product qual...
1 week ago
Supplier Quality Assurance Manager
$110K - $130K *
Drive supplier quality assurance for pharmaceutical operations, ensuring compliance with CGMP and FDA regulations. Oversee supplier lifecycle management, lead audit teams, and collaborate with cross-f...
3 days ago
$131K - $211K *
Lead the charge in enhancing quality assurance by implementing robust systems to ensure compliance and excellence across engineering and construction projects within regulated environments...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Manager, Quality Engineering
$140K - $190K *
Elevate quality engineering by leading cross-platform quality initiatives. Build and mentor a high-performing team while shaping innovative practices that enhance automation and delivery in a rapidly...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Manager, Quality Engineering
$140K - $190K *
Join our team to lead quality engineering transformations across multiple platform portfolios, championing automation and innovation while developing exceptional engineering talent to elevate quality...
Reposted 1 week ago
$76K - $114K *
Empower quality assurance by leading systems and laboratory operations, ensuring compliance and product integrity while driving continuous improvement and safety initiatives across manufacturing proce...
3 weeks ago
QA Officer CRO/Senior QA Officer (QA Specialist Bioanalytics)
$75K - $90K *
Engage in quality assurance excellence by conducting audits, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to uphold regulatory standards and enhance project delivery in a dynamic...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Join us in ensuring product excellence through proactive quality controls and robust supervision. Guide a dedicated team in addressing customer needs and institutionalizing quality standards while mai...
3 weeks 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.