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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$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by leading quality assurance initiatives across the loan origination lifecycle. Drive team performance, ensure compliance, and enhance operational efficiency while fostering a co...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $110K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of regulatory compliance in the food industry. Collaborate across functions to support domestic and international regulatory tasks, ensuring clarity and timelines...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Champion quality excellence by ensuring precision optical components meet specifications through hands-on support, technical problem-solving, and collaboration across departments, while maintaining co...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Engage in international regulatory affairs, driving submissions, registrations, and lifecycle management for medical devices in the UK, Japan, and Latin America. Collaborate with regulatory bodies and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$99K - $166K *

Optimize quality assurance in sterile compounding by ensuring compliance with regulations, enhancing processes, and supporting cleanroom operations nationally. Collaborate across teams to drive improv...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Optimize quality operations for large-scale data pipelines, ensuring high standards and consistency across diverse datasets. Lead a team to enhance efficiency and reliability in audio data processing...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $122K *

Empower your career by driving technical excellence in manufacturing. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements while ensuring compliance with safety...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead a dynamic QA team to enhance quality standards across diverse tech products, including cloud, mobile, and IoT. Drive testing strategies and ensure reliable releases while fostering a culture of c...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K *

Drive quality excellence by developing and implementing robust management systems. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with ISO standards and foster a culture of continuous improvement, e...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the QA team to uphold product quality and compliance, ensuring timely delivery of safe beverages. Collaborate cross-functionally to implement and enhance quality systems, fostering a culture of c...

Aurora, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Elevate product quality by leading investigations, driving root cause analysis, and ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance manufacturing proces...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Engage with project teams to lead commissioning and qualification efforts in a biopharmaceutical facility, ensuring compliance and operational excellence through skilled execution and documentation of...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Champion automation excellence in a vital role, providing leadership in test architecture while enhancing software quality through strategic automation practices and effective collaboration with QA te...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$111K - $139K *

Shape the future of quality assurance by managing the plant quality system, ensuring compliance with standards, and leading continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product reliability and custom...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $117K *

Lead quality assurance and risk management initiatives to ensure compliance, promote continuous improvement, and foster a high-performing organizational culture through effective collaboration and str...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Reimagine quality assurance by executing and monitoring project-specific quality plans, ensuring compliance, resolving issues, and fostering continuous improvement to meet stakeholder expectations in...

Ontario, CARemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career by providing pivotal technical support to enhance global consumer product services. Collaborate across teams to develop innovative solutions while ensuring regulatory compliance an...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Develop and enhance technical services by driving innovations, managing client relationships, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborate across teams to identify revenue opportunitie...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $131K *

Lead the charge in enhancing quality processes and logistics, ensuring customer satisfaction through effective quality management and improvement initiatives. Collaborate across teams to drive systemi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join our team to enhance quality practices, lead audits, and drive continuous improvement in product quality and compliance with ISO9001/ISO13485 standards while collaborating across various sites to...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Deliver quality assurance and control for construction projects, ensuring compliance with standards and specifications. Collaborate with teams to monitor performance, conduct inspections, and drive co...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Oversee and enhance the Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001:2015 and regulatory standards. Lead quality assurance initiatives, manage audits, and drive continuous improvement...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $98K *

Join a team that's dedicated to securing regulatory approvals for innovative medical technologies, ensuring access to life-saving products worldwide while managing multiple submissions and collaborati...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$103K - $129K *

Lead the charge in ensuring supplier quality for nuclear-grade products. Manage teams in executing complex plans for supplier oversight and quality verification, while collaborating with engineering a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Champion quality assurance across diverse applications and systems, leading a team to produce rigorous testing methodologies, ensuring high standards in airline operations and enabling continuous impr...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.