Quality Control Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL
Quality Control Manager jobs in Chicago are concentrated in the manufacturing corridors of the Near West Side and Pullman, the food and beverage operations along the North Branch industrial corridor, and the healthcare and medical device companies anchored in the Illinois Medical District. Employers hiring right now include Newly Weds Foods, Jobot, and Cargill. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Join a team that helps protect clients and the firm through disciplined, detail-focused quality control. You will lead by example, drive consistency, and help improve how work gets done across deal setup activities.
As a Quality Control Analyst Team Lead in Deal Setup Quality Control, you execute and oversee assigned work while ensuring adherence to service level agreements, policies, and controls. You perform quality control across key deal setup activities and partner with stakeholders to resolve issues and prevent rework. You strengthen the team's performance through sound judgment, careful validation, and a continuous improvement mindset.
Job Responsibilities
- Meet service level agreements for quality and volume on a consistent basis
- Follow established policies, procedures, and control standards to reduce risk and ensure consistent execution
- Perform quality control reviews of deal setup activities, including approvals, renewals, pricing changes, and fee updates
- Review and validate client and transaction documentation for completeness, accuracy, and required approvals
- Confirm data and terms across documentation, credit, and loan processing systems to ensure alignment
- Coordinate deal closing tasks and related financial activities within required timelines
- Partner with internal stakeholders (such as business and legal teams) to resolve issues, confirm requirements, and prevent rework
- Request and track missing documents, notifications, and confirmations from agents or clients, following up promptly
- Complete same-day funding tasks within required timelines, ensuring accurate system updates and complete records
- Serve as a primary contact for process questions, providing guidance and sharing best practices with the team
- Escalate process issues promptly and identify recurring defects, control gaps, and improvement opportunities
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related field, or equivalent work experience
- 4 years of experience in financial services operations, including exposure to lending or loan processing
- Understanding of loan documentation and lending concepts
- Ability to interpret business financial statements and validate key information accurately
- Strong research, analytical, and comprehension skills across multiple sources and systems
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to detect errors and inconsistencies
- Effective time management and prioritization skills to meet deadlines while maintaining quality standards
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to work independently and remain accountable
- Ability to manage stakeholders effectively and partner across teams to drive timely resolution of issues
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience serving as a process subject matter resource and leading issue resolution in a controlled operations environment
- Experience producing or interpreting control reporting and using results to reduce defects and improve performance
- Experience supporting deal setup activities such as renewals, pricing changes, or fee maintenance
- Familiarity working across multiple lending products or business lines
- Demonstrated continuous improvement experience (for example, standard work, rework reduction, or cycle time improvement)
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
ABOUT THE TEAM
J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.
Join a team that helps protect clients and the firm through disciplined, detail-focused quality control. You will lead by example, drive consistency, and help improve how work gets done across deal setup activities.
As a Quality Control Analyst Team Lead in Deal Setup Quality Control, you execute and oversee assigned work while ensuring adherence to service level agreements, policies, and controls. You perform quality control across key deal setup activities and partner with stakeholders to resolve issues and prevent rework. You strengthen the team's performance through sound judgment, careful validation, and a continuous improvement mindset.
Job Responsibilities
- Meet service level agreements for quality and volume on a consistent basis
- Follow established policies, procedures, and control standards to reduce risk and ensure consistent execution
- Perform quality control reviews of deal setup activities, including approvals, renewals, pricing changes, and fee updates
- Review and validate client and transaction documentation for completeness, accuracy, and required approvals
- Confirm data and terms across documentation, credit, and loan processing systems to ensure alignment
- Coordinate deal closing tasks and related financial activities within required timelines
- Partner with internal stakeholders (such as business and legal teams) to resolve issues, confirm requirements, and prevent rework
- Request and track missing documents, notifications, and confirmations from agents or clients, following up promptly
- Complete same-day funding tasks within required timelines, ensuring accurate system updates and complete records
- Serve as a primary contact for process questions, providing guidance and sharing best practices with the team
- Escalate process issues promptly and identify recurring defects, control gaps, and improvement opportunities
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related field, or equivalent work experience
- 4 years of experience in financial services operations, including exposure to lending or loan processing
- Understanding of loan documentation and lending concepts
- Ability to interpret business financial statements and validate key information accurately
- Strong research, analytical, and comprehension skills across multiple sources and systems
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to detect errors and inconsistencies
- Effective time management and prioritization skills to meet deadlines while maintaining quality standards
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to work independently and remain accountable
- Ability to manage stakeholders effectively and partner across teams to drive timely resolution of issues
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience serving as a process subject matter resource and leading issue resolution in a controlled operations environment
- Experience producing or interpreting control reporting and using results to reduce defects and improve performance
- Experience supporting deal setup activities such as renewals, pricing changes, or fee maintenance
- Familiarity working across multiple lending products or business lines
- Demonstrated continuous improvement experience (for example, standard work, rework reduction, or cycle time improvement)
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
ABOUT THE TEAM
J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.
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Who's Hiring
- Newly Weds Foods14
- Jobot7
- Cargill7
- JPMorganChase7
- Midwest Foods7
Top Industries Hiring
- Staffing & Recruiting
- Transportation & Logistics
Quality Control Manager Jobs in Chicago: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a quality control manager job in Chicago?
Chicago's strongest demand for quality control managers comes from food processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and automotive parts suppliers clustered on the city's South and West Sides and in nearby suburbs like Joliet and Cicero. Candidates who combine a background in regulated industries with certifications like ASQ's Certified Quality Manager credential stand out. Targeting mid-size manufacturers with active production lines in those corridors gives you the most realistic path to an interview.
Which companies hire quality control managers in Chicago?
Employers hiring quality control managers in Chicago right now include Newly Weds Foods, Jobot, and Cargill, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Chicago's hiring mix skews toward food and beverage producers, medical device makers, and industrial manufacturers, many of which maintain multiple facilities across the metro area and hire for both plant-level and corporate quality roles.
Are there remote quality control manager jobs in Chicago?
Yes, but only selectively, since most quality control manager work requires physical presence on a production floor or inspection site. About 61% of quality control manager openings tied to Chicago are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions tend to be in quality systems, supplier auditing, or documentation roles rather than hands-on manufacturing oversight. Companies in the Loop and River North with supplier-facing or compliance-heavy quality functions are the most likely sources of hybrid arrangements.
How can I get a quality control manager job in Chicago with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Chicago is moving into a quality control manager role after several years as a quality technician or inspector at one of the city's food, pharma, or industrial manufacturers. Companies like large meatpackers on the South Side and contract pharmaceutical manufacturers in the western suburbs regularly promote from within. Completing an ASQ certification while working in a junior quality role signals readiness for management and gives you a concrete edge when applying locally.
Which industries hire the most quality control managers in Chicago?
Most quality control manager openings in Chicago sit in Staffing & Recruiting and Transportation & Logistics, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Chicago's position as a major food production hub, combined with its concentration of hospitals and medical device companies in the Illinois Medical District and a dense network of automotive and industrial suppliers in the surrounding metro, makes those sectors the consistent drivers of local quality management hiring.
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