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 - $120K *

Drive sales success by leading a team while managing your own territory. Utilize GIS and AI tools to enhance customer engagement and forecast accuracy, ensuring growth and satisfaction across diverse...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $173K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing advanced risk segmentation strategies, leveraging statistical methodologies and machine learning to optimize financial returns and enhance model performa...

Southfield, MIRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Drive data-driven decision-making by transforming complex data into actionable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance reporting and analytics using advanced SQL and AI tools, ens...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in overseeing operational and financial performance across multiple properties. Drive team success, maintain client relationships, and execute strategic business plans to achieve compa...

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1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence by overseeing property performance, driving team success, and maintaining client relationships. Lead strategic business planning and ensure compliance with financial pr...

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2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $135K *

Empower clinical research excellence by managing projects that ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and drive successful study delivery from initiation to closeout. Collaborate with interdis...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$164K - $246K *

Drive excellence in financial reporting and data integrity by overseeing the Pigment platform and corporate reporting infrastructure, ensuring timely, accurate financial insights that empower business...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading pharmacy operations, enhancing client engagement, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Oversee a team of clinical professionals to ensure high-quality pharmacy s...

Nashville, TNRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $113K *

Transform proposal management by leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, compliant responses. Drive efficiency through strategic planning, risk management, and collaboration, ensuring...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$121K - $176K *

Transform operational excellence by leading a team to implement Lean strategies, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and enhance safety, quality, and cost performance across multiple sites while...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$254K - $382K *

Transform clinical research by leading strategic medical initiatives, ensuring operational excellence, and fostering collaboration across teams. Drive innovation and mentor future leaders while delive...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $175K *

Drive project success by managing tender processes, overseeing costs, and resolving disputes. Collaborate with teams to ensure transparency and effective communication, while thriving in a dynamic env...

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1 week ago

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

$150K - $245K *

Drive the execution of companion diagnostics strategy, managing cross-functional teams and partnerships to ensure successful assay development and regulatory compliance, ultimately enhancing patient o...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $112K *

Unlock customer insights by leading transformative research initiatives. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance end-to-end customer experiences, ensuring data-driven decisions that align wit...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Pioneer engaging visual communications by transforming complex data into compelling graphics. Collaborate with teams to create materials that support strategic initiatives, ensuring clarity and access...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Transform client challenges into innovative solutions while mentoring teammates and driving tech excellence. Collaborate in a dynamic, non-hierarchical environment to inspire and elevate product engin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $276K *

Empower your career with a Senior Program Manager role driving production excellence, ensuring material readiness, and leading cross-functional teams to enhance manufacturing processes in a fast-paced...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$126K - $189K *

Transform customer engagements by leveraging your financial management expertise to deliver compelling demonstrations and articulate the value of advanced cloud-based solutions to prospective clients...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$176K - $293K *

Develop and implement strategic account plans to drive sales growth and build relationships with key decision-makers in healthcare. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve business goals an...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining HR technology! Lead the design and management of our Workday system, collaborating across departments to enhance HR and Payroll processes through innovative solutions and...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $225K *

Transform the future of cloud commerce by leading the design and evolution of scalable, resilient systems that enhance platform reliability and drive innovation across teams and products...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate product marketing strategies by developing compelling messaging and go-to-market plans. Collaborate across teams to drive awareness and engagement, ensuring successful launches and sales enabl...

Michigan, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Empower your career by serving as a legal partner in procurement and supply chain, providing expert guidance and support in contract negotiation, vendor relations, and operational risk management acro...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$91K - $190K *

Drive the charge in advancing Anaplan strategies, leading diverse teams to optimize solutions that align with business objectives. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance the Anaplan ecosystem and en...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI by architecting and building intelligent workflows to integrate models and enterprise data into scalable, production-ready solutions that ensure compliance...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information 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.