Senior Quality Manager Jobs

Discover Senior Quality Manager opportunities with organizations seeking experienced leaders to strengthen quality systems, improve processes, and ensure products and services meet rigorous standards. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping you focus your search on senior-level roles with competitive compensation.

What Senior Quality Managers Do

Senior Quality Managers lead quality assurance and quality control programs across teams, sites, or business units. Typical responsibilities include setting quality objectives, maintaining management systems, overseeing audits and corrective actions, analyzing performance data, and partnering with operations, engineering, product, and regulatory teams. The scope of the role varies by industry and organization.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek a track record in quality leadership, process improvement, risk management, and team development. Relevant experience may include managing quality systems and audits, interpreting industry or regulatory requirements, investigating root causes, and using data to guide decisions. Communication, strategic planning, and the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders are also valuable. Requirements and preferred credentials differ by employer and sector.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Senior Quality Managers work across industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, technology, food production, and aerospace. Depending on the organization, roles may focus on supplier quality, product quality, compliance, operational excellence, or enterprise quality systems. Explore openings to compare responsibilities, industries, and compensation.

Find Senior Quality Manager Roles on Ladders

Browse vetted Senior Quality Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more on Ladders. Review role requirements and responsibilities, then identify opportunities that match your leadership experience, industry background, and career goals.

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$110K - $130K *

Join a team that shapes the future of marketing operations by driving AI adoption and optimizing performance analytics. You'll be pivotal in empowering the marketing team through data-driven strategie...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $196K *

Champion a proactive safety culture by leading safety, health, and environmental activities for a major industrial infrastructure project. Oversee contractor performance, conduct inspections, and ensu...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$142K - $254K *

Elevate your career by leading complex technical projects, aligning stakeholders, and driving execution in fast-paced environments. Utilize your project management expertise to navigate ambiguity and...

Herndon, VARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $182K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Transform patient safety operations by leading a dedicated team, ensuring compliance, and enhancing pharmacovigilance processes. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver high-quality safety services...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$119K - $237K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$109K - $165K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $170K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $190K *

Transform healthcare by leading the development of scalable clinical programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline onboarding processes while ensuring co...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $165K *

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

$95K - $115K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$128K - $213K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$156K - $255K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$105K - $126K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $130K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$65K - $130K *

Contribute to clinical trial success by leading risk management and central monitoring activities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with ICH GCP guidelines and enhance qual...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $176K *

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1 week ago

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

$126K - $176K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team that fosters collaboration and growth. Engage in cost management, support project success, and build lasting relationships while advancing your career in a v...

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

$138K - $173K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $200K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical research by leading operational aspects of trials, ensuring compliance with protocols and regulations, and fostering collaboration among stakeholders...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to lead a global transition to D365 F&O, enhancing finance operations through process improvements and automation. Collaborate across departments to streamline complex business pro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Senior Quality Manager do?question toggle

    A Senior Quality Manager leads quality programs, develops and maintains quality systems, oversees audits and corrective actions, monitors performance, and works with teams across the organization to improve processes and meet applicable standards.

  • What qualifications are common for Senior Quality Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for substantial quality or operations experience, a record of leading teams or programs, knowledge of quality systems and audits, and strengths in root-cause analysis and process improvement. Specific education, certifications, and industry experience vary by role.

  • Where do Senior Quality Managers work?question toggle

    Senior Quality Managers are employed across sectors including manufacturing, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, technology, food production, and aerospace. Their focus may be product, supplier, process, compliance, or enterprise quality.

  • How much do Senior Quality Manager jobs on Ladders pay?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compensation for a specific Senior Quality Manager role depends on factors such as location, industry, scope, and experience; review each listing for its stated pay details.

  • What is the difference between a Quality Manager and a Senior Quality Manager?question toggle

    A Senior Quality Manager typically has broader responsibility, such as overseeing multiple teams, sites, or quality functions, shaping strategy, and advising senior stakeholders. The distinction varies among employers, so compare each job description for its scope.