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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$75K - $90K *

Drive quality excellence in the suits value stream by leading supplier audits, managing quality systems, and ensuring compliance across multiple locations. Collaborate with teams to enhance product qu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive quality assurance initiatives by leading inspection activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functiona...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$74K - $88K *

Shape the future of healthcare compliance by leading regulatory initiatives, ensuring continuous readiness, and collaborating with clinical teams to enhance quality and safety across multiple faciliti...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career by leading Continuous Improvement initiatives, mentoring leaders, and driving quality excellence while fostering collaboration across teams to enhance operational efficiency and...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate the quality of care by leading the Quality Assurance program, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing staff training initiatives to foster a culture of excellence in resident care...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Drive customer satisfaction by proactively addressing quality assurance needs, managing key accounts, and delivering technical insights. Collaborate closely with diverse teams to support customer requ...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Champion quality excellence by leading comprehensive audits across energy projects, ensuring regulatory compliance and enhancing operational standards through effective oversight and collaboration wit...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Build and lead a dynamic Quality Systems team, driving the strategy and improvement of a scalable Quality Management System to ensure compliance and support innovative biotech operations from clinical...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $127K *

Elevate product quality by developing systems that ensure compliance and exceed customer expectations. Collaborate across teams to manage quality throughout the product lifecycle, focusing on software...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$181K - $288K *

Join a team that's driving quality excellence in FDA-regulated medical device manufacturing. Lead global programs, enhance compliance, and foster cross-functional collaboration to elevate operational...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Shape and drive quality assurance initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational excellence and customer satisfaction...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion quality excellence by leading cross-functional teams to enhance delivery performance, customer satisfaction, and operational processes. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and ensure com...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing quality and operational excellence. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive improvements, manage supplier quality, and support audits, ensuring top-notch deli...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $171K *

Champion supplier quality oversight by applying advanced nuclear standards and inspection techniques. Collaborate with project teams to ensure compliance and enhance supplier performance through effec...

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

$95K - $115K *

Elevate quality standards by leading a dedicated team, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring compliance with IATF16949, ISO14001, and AS9100. Collaborate across functions to support flawless pr...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$78K - $117K *

Champion high-quality patient care by leveraging clinical expertise to analyze outcomes, identify improvement opportunities, and implement sustainable solutions across interdisciplinary teams and lead...

6 days ago

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

$140K - $160K *

Oversee quality assurance processes to ensure compliance with aerospace standards. Lead a team in implementing quality control measures, conducting audits, and driving continuous improvement initiativ...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Strategize laboratory operations and ensure compliance with specifications while managing asphalt testing. Play a key role in overseeing engineering documentation for production and paving activities...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $121K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing product quality through data-driven solutions. You'll lead quality engineering projects, collaborate across departments, and implement corrective actions to e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive safety excellence by providing HSE support for TARs and projects across North America. Collaborate with project teams to ensure compliance, conduct assessments, and enhance safety protocols, fos...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion quality improvement and risk management initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations while enhancing patient safety and operational excellence. Collaborate with leadership to drive strat...

1 week ago

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

$104K - $141K *

Engage in quality oversight for aseptic Drug Product manufacturing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with cGMP standards and regulatory expectations, while driving continuo...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of quality in automotive manufacturing by implementing robust quality control systems, conducting thorough inspections, and collaborating with teams to drive continuous improvement wh...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $144K *

Shape the future of quality assurance by ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement across program lifecycles. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality systems and m...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$128K - $192K *

Optimize quality management systems in semiconductor manufacturing. Lead risk assessments, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and operational excellence while en...

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  •   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.