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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$124K - $155K *

Lead and enhance food quality and safety programs in a high-speed manufacturing environment. Oversee multiple teams, ensuring compliance and optimizing quality systems while driving continuous improve...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $110K *

Engage in quality assurance for aerospace manufacturing, ensuring compliance with customer and regulatory standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues, drive improvements, and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$76K - $105K *

Champion quality improvement initiatives and ensure product excellence across sheet metal and coil manufacturing. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety, quality, and cost-effectiveness while drivin...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient safety through strategic leadership. As a key player, you'll develop proactive initiatives, oversee safety programs, and foster a culture of learning...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in establishing Quality Assurance standards and ensuring implementation on data center projects. Oversee QA/QC plans, support project teams, and ensure high-quality installations throu...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$78K - $112K *

Drive quality assurance validation efforts in a dynamic biotech environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and excellence in mRNA technology. Support validation lifecy...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$81K - $105K *

Advance microbiological testing and operations by leading QC Microbiology efforts. Train team members, ensure quality compliance, and manage method qualifications in a GMP-regulated environment to sup...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$93K - $129K *

Lead the charge in ensuring compliance with ISO standards through audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate across departments to enhance quality management syste...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $145K *

Drive quality excellence by managing assurance programs, leading corrective actions, and collaborating with teams to enhance product reliability and compliance. Champion continuous improvement initiat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive quality excellence by managing assurance programs, leading corrective actions, and collaborating with teams to enhance product reliability and compliance. Shape strategic quality initiatives tha...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing quality throughout the lifecycle of Class II medical devices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, drive continuous improvement, and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$76K - $95K *

Empower quality assurance by analyzing data to identify issues, develop solutions, and implement field campaigns for enhanced product reliability and performance in mining equipment across global site...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Reimagine quality assurance in electrical construction by leading project teams to ensure compliance with standards, enhance performance, and deliver excellence in service. Collaborate effectively wit...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$190K - $228K *

Drive enterprise Quality and Regulatory governance for U.S. operations, ensuring compliance with FDA regulations and overseeing manufacturing quality in the therapeutic radiopharmaceutical sector whil...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$76K - $96K *

Champion quality excellence by leading site-based Quality Control processes, ensuring compliance with standards, managing documentation, and enhancing continuous improvement strategies on renewable en...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $115K *

Drive quality excellence by managing the Quality Management System, ensuring compliance, and leading initiatives to enhance warehouse operations and client satisfaction across multiple locations...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$105K - $115K *

Deliver quality assurance leadership across regional operations by developing and overseeing QMS documentation, implementing compliance standards, and managing training initiatives to ensure operation...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$86K - $214K *

Advance your career by leading large-scale Lifecycle Safety projects, ensuring service excellence and customer satisfaction. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive strategic initiatives and enhance o...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $202K *

Champion quality control strategy for advanced therapies, leading laboratory operations and ensuring compliance during startup and ongoing activities at a cutting-edge manufacturing facility...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Lead end-to-end quality investigations and drive improvements across product families. Oversee risk management, collaborate cross-functionally, and ensure compliance with industry standards while ment...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $101K *

Drive quality assurance excellence by maintaining automated test frameworks and enhancing testing practices through AI. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maximize efficiency and improve softw...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$71K - $101K *

Help us elevate quality engineering by integrating AI-driven testing and automation techniques. Collaborate across teams to enhance testing practices and ensure software reliability, while promoting c...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$71K - $101K *

Unlock potential by enhancing quality engineering through automation and AI-driven testing. Collaborate across teams while maintaining test frameworks for web and API applications, driving efficiency...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$133K - $146K *

Analyze and enhance quality processes in a dynamic environment, ensuring compliance with industry standards while collaborating cross-functionally to resolve issues and drive continuous improvement in...

Maryland, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $161K *

Grow quality assurance by implementing robust CI/CD testing strategies that enhance enterprise web applications and APIs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed quality throughout the develo...

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.