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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$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing digital experiences to convert web traffic into qualified leads. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance user engagement, drive down acquisition costs, and implement da...

Kansas City, MORemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$194K - $285K *

Innovate in the credit space by leading a dynamic underwriting team. Drive strategy, mentor talent, and establish best-in-class credit programs while collaborating with internal and external partners...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$107K - $213K *

Join a team that's redefining clinical research by leading site activation strategies and ensuring efficient study start-up activities. Collaborate globally to drive operational excellence and mentor...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Transform client relationships by managing strategic accounts, driving revenue growth, and delivering integrated solutions across diverse sectors. Collaborate with teams to enhance client satisfaction...

Texas, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Lead strategic business development initiatives to drive new client acquisition and revenue growth in the Consumer Goods, Retail, and Travel sectors, leveraging industry expertise and relationships to...

CanadaRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving new business acquisition and expanding opportunities across Consumer Goods, Retail, and Travel sectors. Leverage industry expertise to build relationships and position as a...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Oversee complex client implementations by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope, while driving alignment and managing risks to enhance the client onb...

Boston, MARemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$126K - $154K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Accountant, driving financial accuracy and compliance. Collaborate across teams to enhance systems, oversee key accounting functions, and support audits in a dynamic...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $170K *

Empower the electric utilities sector by driving sales growth and strategic account management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance key customer relationships and execute effective terr...

Stewartville, MNRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $165K *

Join a team that's redefining insurance technology delivery by leading SaaS implementation programs. This hands-on role combines project management with team leadership to ensure successful client out...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in building long-term customer relationships while optimizing operations. As a Business Manager, you'll drive strategic growth, manage key accounts, and collaborate across teams to enh...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$122K - $184K *

Lead the implementation of Workday solutions in Higher Education, managing project lifecycles, fostering client relationships, and delivering results while ensuring adherence to budget and timelines...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$86K - $137K *

Optimize project outcomes as you manage small to medium-sized initiatives. Collaborate across teams, navigate risks, and ensure timely delivery of quality solutions while enhancing communication and s...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to architect and implement innovative AI applications, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver scalable, efficient solutions, and mentor junior developers while staying at the f...

RemoteRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Champion the design and execution of eCOA studies, ensuring compliance and data integrity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality clinical outcomes while managing multiple pro...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$116K - $168K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing environmental, health, and safety standards. Lead initiatives, mentor staff, and drive continuous improvement across operations to foster a safe and productiv...

Virginia Beach, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $230K *

Drive impactful oncology solutions by building relationships with key stakeholders. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance patient access and exceed performance goals while managing territory reso...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $185K *

Transform complex technical initiatives into impactful outcomes by leading cross-functional teams and driving innovation. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of lar...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $190K *

Unlock potential by managing complex technical programs that drive innovation and operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to ensure successful delivery of large-sca...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $130K *

Drive impactful client projects and relationships while leading teams to achieve operational excellence. Leverage your expertise in legal operations and project management to deliver sustainable outco...

New York, NYRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining eDiscovery solutions. As a Senior Project Manager, you'll lead client engagements, ensuring optimal service delivery while leveraging your expertise in Relativity and eDi...

Overland Park, KSRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in program management excellence, ensuring seamless operations and compliance across diverse teams while supporting critical Air Force contract initiatives and rapid-response readiness...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $130K *

Drive the design and implementation of complex software solutions, providing technical leadership and mentorship. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system architecture and ensure high...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading the design and implementation of complex software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive technical decisions and mentor engineers, ensuring scalable...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Elevate product innovation in the insurance sector by collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and launch new offerings, enhance existing products, and drive market growth while ensuring c...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.