Supplier Quality Manager Jobs

Discover Supplier Quality Manager opportunities with leading employers on Ladders. These professionals help ensure suppliers consistently meet quality, regulatory, and performance requirements across the supply chain. Explore vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more and take the next step in your quality leadership career.

What Does a Supplier Quality Manager Do?

Supplier Quality Managers develop and oversee programs that assess supplier capabilities and improve the quality of incoming materials, components, and services. They may lead supplier audits, manage corrective and preventive actions, investigate defects, and partner with procurement, engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams to reduce risk and prevent disruptions.

Common Responsibilities and Skills

Role requirements vary by employer and industry, but often include supplier qualification, quality audits, root-cause analysis, corrective action management, and tracking performance metrics. Employers may seek experience with quality management systems, regulatory standards, risk assessment, process improvement, and cross-functional leadership. Clear communication and the ability to build productive supplier relationships are also valuable.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Supplier Quality Managers work across industries that depend on reliable suppliers, including manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, medical devices, electronics, and pharmaceuticals. Depending on the organization, the role may focus on a particular product line, region, supplier portfolio, or quality system. Experienced professionals can advance into broader quality, operations, supply chain, or supplier development leadership roles.

Find Supplier Quality Manager Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare roles, review employer requirements, and find Supplier Quality Manager positions aligned with your experience and career goals.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
Locations
caret down
More
1
caret down

$90K - $125K *

Take ownership of our strategic sourcing ecosystem, optimizing vendor relationships and procurement processes to enhance operational efficiency while ensuring compliance with government regulations an...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Transform supplier quality management by driving performance improvements, collaborating across teams, and utilizing statistical analysis to enhance supplier capabilities and compliance in a dynamic e...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive quality excellence by managing supplier processes, evaluating issues, and implementing corrective actions. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with standards while enhancing production q...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Drive supplier quality assurance by implementing strategic initiatives to enhance compliance, performance, and risk mitigation while collaborating across multifunctional teams to ensure product integr...

Dorval, QCIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive efficient supply chain operations by managing purchasing and material planning. Ensure timely delivery of raw materials and packaging components to support production schedules and maintain inve...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Elevate supplier quality through strategic leadership and collaboration. Drive excellence in APQP, PPAP, and continuous improvement while managing teams and ensuring compliance across a global supply...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$87K - $131K *

Drive supplier quality excellence by supporting compliance, conducting audits, and managing corrective actions for materials and services. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance supplier performance...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$123K - $154K *

Join a dynamic team to lead the end-to-end Procure-to-Pay function, ensuring operational excellence across Procurement, Accounts Payable, and supplier management while driving governance and stakehold...

Toronto, ONRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $154K *

Transform your career by owning the end-to-end Procure-to-Pay function, driving operational excellence, governance, and team performance while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance supplier relat...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you ensure supplier quality for electronic and mechanical components. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance supplier performance, manage quality risks, and drive co...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Manage supplier quality performance to enhance compliance and reduce defects. Collaborate with internal teams to drive improvements and resolve complex issues, ensuring adherence to industry standards...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in enhancing supplier quality and reliability within a dynamic supply chain environment. Drive strategic initiatives, manage teams, and ensure compliance to optimize production efficie...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform supply chain efficiency by collaborating with suppliers and cross-functional teams to enhance on-time shipping performance and ensure part availability for aftersales customers. Drive soluti...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive supplier quality excellence by overseeing audits, corrective actions, and risk management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality parts while fostering...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $163K *

Unlock potential by providing strategic leadership in Quality Management Systems, ensuring compliance with ISO and regulatory standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance quality processes and...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $166K *

Lead supplier quality assurance initiatives to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement across cellulose and chemical suppliers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance supplier p...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $166K *

Lead the charge in supplier quality assurance, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards while driving continuous improvement across the supplier base. Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $166K *

Lead supplier quality assurance initiatives, ensuring compliance with standards and driving continuous improvement across the supplier base. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance supplier...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Lead procurement initiatives for GMP materials in a dynamic biopharma environment. Drive supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and manage risks to ensure supply assurance and support global ope...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$158K - $176K *

Join our dynamic team to link global sourcing strategies with regional execution, optimizing product margins and leading operations across North America and Asia while managing a diverse supply base a...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Drive supplier development initiatives to enhance quality and productivity. Collaborate with internal and external teams to assess and improve supplier performance, ensuring compliance with corporate...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$107K - $147K *

Champion quality excellence by driving supplier improvements and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to achieve zero defects and enhance product integrity th...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer supplier quality excellence by leading engineering teams to enhance supplier performance, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement in aerospace and defense sectors. Collaborate cros...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$164K - $201K *

Lead the charge in supplier quality management, overseeing teams to ensure aerospace components meet rigorous standards. Drive supplier development, audits, and corrective actions while collaborating...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of aerospace quality by leading supplier quality teams, ensuring compliance and performance across the supply base. Drive supplier development, audits, and corrective actions to enhan...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Supplier Quality Manager do?question toggle

    A Supplier Quality Manager oversees processes that help suppliers meet an organization’s quality, compliance, and performance requirements. Common duties include supplier qualification, audits, corrective actions, defect investigations, and collaboration with internal teams.

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

    Employers commonly look for experience in quality assurance, supplier management, manufacturing, or a related field. Familiarity with quality management systems, auditing, root-cause analysis, regulatory requirements, and continuous improvement may also be requested. Specific requirements vary by role.

  • Which industries hire Supplier Quality Managers?question toggle

    Supplier Quality Managers are employed in industries such as manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, medical devices, electronics, and pharmaceuticals, among others.

  • How much do Supplier Quality Managers earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies based on factors such as industry, location, experience, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

  • Where can I find Supplier Quality Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Explore Supplier Quality Manager listings on Ladders to find vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.