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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$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

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$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

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

$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

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$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

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$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...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$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

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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

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

$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

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$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

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$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

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$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...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$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

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$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

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$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

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$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

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$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

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$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

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$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

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$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

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$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

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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...

Virginia, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$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

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$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

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.