Quality Executive Jobs

Quality executive jobs are open across manufacturing, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods, from manager-level to VP and C-suite, with specializations in quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and quality management systems. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles18
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerHealthStream
Top cityRedwood City, CA
Work type55% Hybrid
Top industryBiotechnology

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Quality Management & Executive Administrative Associate
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Quality Management & Executive Administrative Associate
NetCentrics
Herndon, Virginia
Business Analysis
Business Operations
Project Management
Hybrid
ISO certification process
51-200

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Solution Executive, Quality & Compliance
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Solution Executive, Quality & Compliance
HealthStream
Nashville, Tennessee
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
$56k - $80k/yr
Hybrid
1,001-5,000

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Associate Solution Executive, Quality & Compliance
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Associate Solution Executive, Quality & Compliance
HealthStream
Nashville, Tennessee
Account Management
Customer Success
Sales
$50k - $60k/yr
Hybrid
1,001-5,000

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Quality Assurance Executive- Orlando Sales Office
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Quality Assurance Executive- Orlando Sales Office
Hyatt Vacation Ownership
Orlando, Florida
Account Management
Customer Service
Sales
1,001-5,000

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Executive Medical Director of Quality and Safety – HS Clinical Faculty
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Executive Medical Director of Quality and Safety – HS Clinical Faculty
UC San Francisco Academic
San Francisco, California
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
$245k - $471k/yr

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Quality Executive Job Market

Who's Hiring

HealthStream2 open roles
Endeavor Health2 open roles
Revolution Medicines2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in quality executive jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or a related technical discipline
  • Demonstrated experience leading ISO 9001 or industry-specific QMS certification programs
  • Proficiency with CAPA systems and root cause analysis methodologies such as 8D or Six Sigma
  • Experience managing cross-functional teams through regulatory audits or customer quality reviews
  • Familiarity with statistical process control tools and quality data analysis software
  • Strong written communication skills for regulatory documentation, SOPs, and audit reports

Tips for Your Quality Executive Job Search

Tailor your resume to QMS frameworks

Quality executives are expected to own the quality management system, so name the specific frameworks you've led, whether ISO 9001, FDA 21 CFR Part 820, or IATF 16949. Generic 'quality improvement' language won't get you past the first screen.

Quantify audit outcomes, not just activity

Hiring teams want to see what your audits changed. Replace 'conducted internal audits' with the corrective actions closed, defect rates reduced, or regulatory findings resolved. Numbers tied to outcomes carry far more weight than a list of responsibilities.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists quality executive openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Filter by industry to match your regulatory background

Quality executive roles in medical devices, food manufacturing, and aerospace each require different regulatory fluency. Target openings in the industry where your compliance experience is deepest rather than applying broadly and explaining the gap at every interview.

Prepare a case study for your interview

Most quality executive interviews include a scenario question about a systemic failure or recall-level event. Walk in with a real example of a CAPA you led from root cause through verification of effectiveness, with a clear before-and-after metric you can defend.

Negotiate scope, not just compensation

When an offer arrives, clarify reporting structure, budget authority over quality systems, and whether you'll have direct influence on supplier qualification. Quality executives who don't nail down decision-making boundaries in writing often find themselves advisory rather than accountable.

Quality Executive Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most quality executives?

HealthStream, Endeavor Health, and Revolution Medicines are hiring the most quality executives right now, with openings concentrated in California, Illinois, and Tennessee, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand tends to be highest in manufacturing-heavy states and regions with large pharmaceutical or medical device clusters.

How many quality executive jobs are remote?

About 64% of quality executive openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the share varies significantly by function. Roles focused on quality systems strategy, supplier program management, or regulatory documentation tend to have the most remote flexibility, while positions requiring hands-on floor presence or in-person audits remain largely on-site.

How do you become a quality executive?

Start by building a foundation in a technical quality role such as quality engineer, quality assurance analyst, or auditor. Progress into team leadership, take ownership of a QMS certification cycle, and develop fluency in the regulatory framework your target industry requires. Certifications like CQE or CQM from ASQ signal readiness for executive-level accountability and are recognized by most hiring teams in this space.

Can you get hired as a quality executive with little experience?

Direct executive-level hiring with no prior quality leadership is rare, but you can accelerate the path. Focus on roles titled quality manager or quality director first, lead at least one full audit cycle or certification renewal, and document the business outcomes you drove. Demonstrating that you've owned a quality system end to end, even at a smaller company, often matters more to hiring managers than years on a resume.

What does the quality executive interview process look like?

Most quality executive interviews run three to four rounds. The first is typically a screening call with HR covering your background and regulatory experience. A hiring manager interview follows, focused on leadership style and QMS ownership. Later rounds often include a panel with operations, regulatory, or engineering stakeholders and a scenario exercise where you're asked to diagnose a quality failure or walk through how you'd structure a corrective action program.

Where can I find and apply to quality executive jobs?

You can find and apply to quality executive jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your industry background and seniority level, then apply directly to each one that fits.

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