Quality Supervisor Jobs

Discover Quality Supervisor opportunities for experienced professionals who lead teams, strengthen quality systems, and help organizations deliver reliable products and services. Browse vetted roles on Ladders, including opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does a Quality Supervisor Do?

Quality Supervisors oversee quality assurance and quality control activities, guide inspectors and technicians, and help ensure that products, processes, or services meet internal standards and applicable requirements. Responsibilities may include reviewing inspection results, investigating defects, coordinating corrective actions, maintaining documentation, and reporting performance metrics.

Industries and Work Environments

Quality Supervisor jobs are available across manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, food production, logistics, technology, and other sectors. The scope of the role varies by industry: some supervisors focus on production-floor inspections, while others oversee audits, laboratory operations, supplier quality, or regulatory compliance.

Qualifications and Skills

Employers commonly seek experience in quality assurance, quality control, or operations, along with strong communication and team leadership skills. Relevant knowledge may include quality management systems, auditing, root-cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions, continuous improvement, and industry-specific standards. Requirements differ by employer and field.

Career Growth and Compensation

Quality Supervisors can build toward roles such as Quality Manager, Quality Assurance Director, or Operations Leader. Compensation depends on factors such as industry, location, experience, team scope, and technical expertise. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping qualified candidates explore senior-level opportunities.

Find Quality Supervisor Opportunities

Search Quality Supervisor openings to compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation. Use your experience leading teams and improving quality outcomes to identify roles that align with your career goals.

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$250K - $280K *

Transform our Quality Assurance landscape by leading a high-performing team, ensuring compliance across GxP functions, and driving strategic quality initiatives that align with corporate objectives an...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Engage with suppliers to enhance quality assurance processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Drive initiatives for zero defects while collaborating across teams to resolve issues and imp...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform quality assurance standards through rigorous inspections and data-driven insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product compliance and elevate manufacturing excellence w...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Elevate supplier quality by managing performance, leading audits, and resolving issues. Collaborate with teams to implement robust solutions, ensuring compliance and preventing defects in production p...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$103K - $133K *

Lead GxP operations in a pharmaceutical environment, ensuring compliance and quality oversight across teams and service providers. Drive audits, training, and incident management to optimize performan...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$200K - $270K *

Lead the development and execution of GxP quality systems, ensuring compliance and oversight for clinical and CMC quality. Drive vendor qualification, audits, and training while fostering a culture of...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$68K - $102K *

Elevate your career by leading safe and efficient refinery operations. Oversee production activities, ensure compliance with safety standards, and foster a culture of continuous improvement while deve...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to establishing a robust Quality Management System, ensuring compliance and excellence in global clinical development and commercialization. Lead quality initiatives and f...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Lead end-to-end supply planning in a dynamic CPG environment, ensuring product availability, optimizing inventory, and driving solutions. Collaborate with vendors and analyze data to enhance operation...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$123K - $229K *

Elevate product development by leading design quality and reliability initiatives. Collaborate with engineering teams to establish best practices, ensuring consistency and agility in new product intro...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$123K - $229K *

Pioneer innovative engineering practices to enhance design quality and reliability. Lead cross-functional teams in establishing standards and methodologies that ensure product readiness and drive cont...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Transform the patient experience by leading a unified Sales Support and Intake team. Drive collaboration, enhance operational efficiency, and foster a culture of growth and accountability while ensuri...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $123K *

Join a dynamic engineering team to ensure quality and compliance in Commissioning and Qualification processes for critical pharmaceutical projects, directly impacting patient safety and product integr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Optimize the quality assurance process by leading data analytics and specification development. Drive actionable insights from complaints and non-conformance data while ensuring compliance across manu...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in packaging innovation as a senior technical authority, shaping strategy and mentoring a dynamic team while driving complex projects from concept to production across multiple brands...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$115K - $145K *

Pioneer supply chain efficiency by leading and optimizing complex projects across teams. Drive stakeholder collaboration to ensure sustainable solutions while managing resources and timelines for effe...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$73K - $114K *

Drive innovation and excellence in R&D for dairy, dairy alternatives, and beverages by collaborating with teams to develop and commercialize cutting-edge functional food solutions that meet market dem...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$67K - $101K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence by managing storeroom inventory and part supplies, fostering cross-department collaboration, and enhancing efficiency within a fast-paced manufacturin...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $109K *

Lead sanitation operations in a poultry processing plant, ensuring compliance with food safety and regulatory standards, while driving continuous improvement and maintaining a safe work environment th...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Drive specialized QA initiatives requiring deep technical expertise in automation, integration, performance, security, and AI. Collaborate with the QA team to enhance testing strategies and ensure hig...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead product development in OTC and supplements, leveraging confectionery science to create innovative, manufacturable products. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure success...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$70K - $96K *

Transform maintenance operations by leading a dedicated team, enhancing equipment reliability, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with manufacturing to troubleshoot issues and...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$89K - $143K *

Develop and execute strategies for managing reference materials and assay controls, ensuring compliance with cGMP standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support clinical and commercial...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Transform maintenance operations by leading teams across multiple sites, enhancing reliability and efficiency while ensuring safety and compliance. Drive preventive maintenance initiatives and foster...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Quality Supervisor do?question toggle

    A Quality Supervisor leads quality assurance or quality control activities, manages or coaches quality team members, reviews inspection and performance data, and coordinates investigations and corrective actions to help meet company and regulatory standards.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Quality Supervisor jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer and industry. Common qualifications include experience in quality or operations, team leadership, and familiarity with audits, quality management systems, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions. Some roles may require a degree, certifications, or specialized regulatory knowledge.

  • Which industries hire Quality Supervisors?question toggle

    Quality Supervisors work in fields such as manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, food production, logistics, technology, and other industries where consistent standards, compliance, and process control are important.

  • How much do Quality Supervisors earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on location, industry, experience, and the size and scope of the role. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including qualifying Quality Supervisor opportunities.

  • What career paths can follow a Quality Supervisor role?question toggle

    Experienced Quality Supervisors may advance to Quality Manager, Quality Assurance Director, supplier quality leadership, or broader operations leadership roles, depending on their expertise and career goals.