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.
$131K - $210K *
Shape the future of quality assurance by leading engineering initiatives and managing teams to ensure compliance with industry standards for medical devices. Oversee strategic quality improvements and...
3 weeks ago
Business System Analyst - Pharmaceutical
$80K - $95K *
Collaborate with sales and IT teams to transform operational data into actionable insights, ensuring effective system configuration and user adoption across Salesforce, CRM, and laboratory platforms t...
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Business System Analyst - Pharmaceutical
$80K - $95K *
Transform sales operations by connecting teams and systems. Leverage data from Salesforce, LIMS, and CRM to create impactful reports and dashboards, driving performance improvements and supporting end...
2 days ago
Quality Improvement Manager (RN)
$90K - $95K *
Drive quality improvement initiatives across multiple Adult Day Health Centers, ensuring compliance and enhancing clinical outcomes. Collaborate with leadership to monitor performance and implement st...
2 weeks ago
Quality Engineer - Spacecraft Manufacturing
$90K - $173K *
Optimize supplier performance and quality in a dynamic aerospace environment. Lead critical supplier assessments from qualification to delivery, ensuring compliance with high engineering standards and...
3 weeks ago
Manufacturing Quality Specialist
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of quality assurance in manufacturing by ensuring compliance with standards, driving continuous improvement, and collaborating across teams to enhance customer satisfaction and operat...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Partner with us to ensure supplier quality excellence through audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to uphold standards and...
3 days ago
Regulatory Affairs Sr Specialist
$89K - $134K *
Accelerate regulatory excellence by guiding product compliance amid dynamic market demands. Collaborate cross-functionally to influence strategy, ensure adherence to regulations, and facilitate succes...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Oversee microbiological quality control testing, ensuring compliance and accuracy in analyses. Lead method development and validation while training staff and managing investigations to uphold high st...
4 days ago
Quality Compliance Engineer, SUBSAFE
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that drives excellence in SUBSAFE compliance and material control processes. You’ll lead accountability for ensuring certified processes, documentation, and audit readiness for submarine s...
4 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive operational excellence by implementing scalable manufacturing processes, leveraging Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. Collaborate with teams and introduce innovative solutions to enhance product...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead quality management initiatives by analyzing data, supervising staff, and implementing corrective actions. Champion Lean practices and maintain ISO standards to enhance operational efficiency and...
3 days ago
$98K - $120K *
Drive quality excellence by leading investigations, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate across teams to enhance processes and ensure ISO compliance, ultimately boosting product...
2 days ago
Quality & Patient Safety Project Manager, Full Time, Morristown, NJ
$85K - $100K *
Shape patient safety and quality improvements through project management, data analysis, and compliance efforts. Collaborate across teams to enhance clinical excellence and meet regulatory standards...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL QUALITY UT HEALTH RGV
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing clinical quality and patient safety. Lead initiatives in performance improvement, risk management, and regulatory compliance while collaborating with healthca...
1 week ago
$70K - $95K *
Join a team that's committed to upholding the highest quality standards in aerospace. Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing to ensure compliance, drive continuous improvement, and tackle chal...
1 month ago
$140K - $165K *
Lead the charge in ensuring compliance and excellence in Quality Management Systems. Oversee Quality personnel, drive continuous improvement, and support product development in a regulated medical dev...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Optimize equipment reliability through technical expertise and collaboration. You will drive continuous improvements in manufacturing processes, ensuring electrical systems perform optimally and align...
Reposted 1 week ago
$85K - $100K *
Lead and enhance quality operations across site by driving compliance and continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure all products meet safety and quality standards wh...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Software Quality Assurance Engineer (BT-26189)
$95K - $115K *
Elevate software quality through comprehensive testing, automation, and collaboration. Engage with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality applications, driving continuous improvement and effect...
2 weeks ago
Senior Sustaining Quality Engineer
$116K - $143K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing product quality through strategic engineering leadership. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive quality improvements and ensure customer satisfacti...
Reposted 6 days ago
$160K - $208K *
Lead the charge in driving quality engineering excellence across cloud-native and AI platforms. Mentor teams, own delivery, and balance hands-on coding with strategic oversight to ensure top-notch qua...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Champion validation excellence by supporting critical qualification activities for laboratory instruments and GMP equipment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and data integ...
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Senior Client Quality Manager- IDT
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's committed to excellence in quality management, ensuring product integrity and compliance. You'll lead client-focused initiatives, partner with cross-functional teams, and drive cont...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Champion the Quality Management System to ensure compliance and drive operational excellence, leading initiatives across teams to enhance quality processes and foster a culture of continuous improveme...
2 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.