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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$71K - $119K *

Lead the charge in Tier 1 supervision and compliance management, ensuring effective guidance, training, and support to advisory teams. Enhance regulatory knowledge and foster strong relationships thro...

Burlington, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$71K - $119K *

Support compliance initiatives and elevate advisory supervision, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. Collaborate with advisors, provide training, and conduct reviews to enhance operational eff...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$96K - $145K *

Transform quality assurance processes by ensuring compliance, enhancing customer satisfaction, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across production and supply chain operations...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$185K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional high-end residential projects. As a Senior Project Manager, you'll oversee project lifecycles, ensuring quality, budget adherence, and effective...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Empower quality excellence by leading our Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and AS9100. Collaborate across teams to drive continuous improvement and deliver top-notch produc...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $126K *

Lead the charge in ensuring product and process quality by driving quality planning, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives that meet customer and regulatory standards while enhancing ope...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive excellence by leading Quality Control operations to ensure compliance, enhance team capabilities, and improve processes in a dynamic manufacturing environment while managing project risks and ti...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $138K *

Lead the charge in enhancing workforce agility in Program Management across the Americas, by developing proactive resource forecasts, optimizing talent deployment, and driving actionable insights for...

Reposted yesterday

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

$115K - $138K *

Unlock potential by driving workforce planning and resource management across the Program Management function. Guide a team while ensuring optimal deployment and productivity to meet the demands of se...

Reposted yesterday

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

$115K - $138K *

Transform workforce planning by driving predictive analytics, optimizing resource allocation, and enhancing productivity. Lead a dedicated team while ensuring talent agility and data integrity for eff...

Reposted yesterday

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

$115K - $138K *

Drive workforce agility as you establish 12-week forecasts and manage resource planning in Program Management. Lead a team to maximize productivity and provide proactive insights to service leaders, e...

Reposted yesterday

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

$115K - $138K *

Shape workforce planning strategies by driving data-driven forecasts and enhancing agility across Program Management. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize resource allocation and improve producti...

Reposted yesterday

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

$115K - $138K *

Advance your career by leading workforce agility initiatives, forecasting demand, and optimizing talent deployment across Program Management in the Americas while managing a team of Resource Planners...

Reposted yesterday

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

$115K - $138K *

Join a team that drives workforce agility across Program Management in the Americas, optimizing talent resources through strategic planning, data analysis, and proactivity to enhance productivity and...

Reposted yesterday

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

$115K - $138K *

Join a team that's driving workforce agility across Program Management in the Americas, enhancing productivity through effective resource forecasts and proactive insights while managing a skilled team...

Reposted yesterday

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

$115K - $138K *

Tackle workforce challenges as a leader in Program Management, driving productivity and agility through data-driven forecasts. Collaborate with Service Directors to ensure optimal resource deployment...

Reposted yesterday

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

$95K - $115K *

Engage in leading quality assurance efforts across construction phases, providing expertise in building enclosure systems. Collaborate with teams to identify risks, resolve issues, and enhance quality...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $135K *

Lead innovative solutions for OnStar's V2BO infotainment services, driving product management and analytical strategies to enhance customer experiences and integrate complex decision services across m...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$127K - $191K *

Lead engineering excellence across teams to drive digital agriculture results. Navigate ambiguity and competing priorities, ensuring impactful outcomes while fostering collaboration and talent develop...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $189K *

Transform customer quality management by leading initiatives that enhance product and process quality. Collaborate with teams to resolve issues, drive improvements, and ensure customer satisfaction wh...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career forward by leading the enterprise testing strategy, enhancing quality engineering practices, and fostering collaboration across teams to ensure reliability and consistency in complex...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $110K *

Elevate your career by providing hands-on Quality Engineering support for enterprise applications, focusing on risk remediation and modernization initiatives while ensuring high-quality standards acro...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $148K *

Elevate project delivery by managing multiple initiatives with fiscal responsibility, ensuring customer satisfaction and adherence to safety standards while guiding teams through complex project lands...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$112K - $168K *

Elevate quality standards by managing the quality control program, ensuring compliance, and leading a dedicated team to enhance product excellence and customer satisfaction through continuous improvem...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $150K *

Lead complex project management initiatives across multiple channels in the pharmaceutical advertising sector. Oversee cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery within budget while mentoring ju...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.