ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Assistant Manager Of Quality Jobs (NOW HIRING)

GenScript/ProBio

Manager of Quality Assurance

Redmond, WA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

The QA Manager is accountable for ensuring consistent and harmonized execution of quality systems, including facility/utility/equipment qualification, quality systems establishment and maintenance ...

First American

The Manager of Quality Excellence will report to the VP of Strategic Operations and lead the design, launch, and maturation of this program. The role operates at the intersection of operations, data ...

First American

The Manager of Quality Excellence will report to the VP of Strategic Operations and lead the design, launch, and maturation of this program. The role operates at the intersection of operations, data ...

First American

The Manager of Quality Excellence will report to the VP of Strategic Operations and lead the design, launch, and maturation of this program. The role operates at the intersection of operations, data ...

Adams Thermal Systems, Inc

Director of Quality

Canton, OH · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Own and maintain the effectiveness of the Canton Quality Management System and ATS Canton's IATF 16949 certification. * Lead preparation for and participation in IATF certification and surveillance ...

PROMED MOLDED PRODUCTS INC

Director of Quality

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$190K - $250K/yr

Ensures the Quality Management System activities are developed and deployed in an efficient and effective manner; * Oversees the approval or rejection of all components, in-process product/materials ...

J.B. Poindexter & Co.

$150 - $200/hr

The Director of Quality is responsible for leading the quality strategy, systems, and continuous ... Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to quality managers, supervisors, inspectors ...

ADP, Inc.

WI · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

In this pivotal role, you will develop, implement, and oversee comprehensive quality management systems that ensure our products meet the highest standards of safety, compliance, and excellence. Key ...

New

Think Consulting

Director of Quality

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Establishing and maintaining a quality management system and procedures. Drive continuous ... Proven track record of driving significant improvement in system validation and Quality Management ...

Executive Alliance

Director Of Quality

Melville, NY · On-site

$150K - $175K/yr

Our client is looking for a Director of Quality to lead the development and implementation of the quality management system, ensuring that products and services meet company, regulatory, and customer ...

Olix Computing

Director of Quality

Austin, TX · On-site

Rack-scale co-design of logic, data movement, packaging, optics and interconnect enables a step ... Key Responsibilities Quality Management System * Design, implement, and own OLIX's Quality ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsManufacturing JobsProduct Manufacturing JobsQuality Control Manager JobsAssistant Manager Of Quality Jobs

Assistant Manager Of Quality information

See salary details

$51K

$75.5K

$102.5K

How much do assistant manager of quality jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant manager of quality in the United States is $75,499.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an assistant manager of quality do?

An Assistant Manager of Quality supports the Quality Manager in overseeing and maintaining quality standards within an organization. They assist in developing and implementing quality control procedures, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Their role often includes training staff on quality processes, analyzing data to identify areas for improvement, and collaborating with other departments to resolve quality-related issues. Ultimately, they help ensure that products or services meet established standards and customer expectations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant manager of quality?

To thrive as an Assistant Manager of Quality, you need a solid background in quality assurance, process improvement, and industry regulations, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS), statistical process control tools, and certifications like Six Sigma or ISO 9001 are typically required. Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and effective communication are essential soft skills for motivating teams and driving change. These skills ensure product or service excellence, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement within an organization.

How does an assistant manager of quality typically collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues?

An Assistant Manager of Quality frequently works alongside production and engineering teams to identify root causes of defects and implement corrective actions. This collaboration usually involves regular meetings, data sharing, and joint problem-solving sessions to ensure that quality standards are met throughout the manufacturing process. Clear communication and a proactive approach are crucial, as the Assistant Manager bridges gaps between departments to streamline processes and prevent recurring issues. As a result, candidates should be comfortable working cross-functionally and adept at building strong working relationships.

What is the difference between Assistant Manager Of Quality vs Quality Supervisor?

AspectAssistant Manager Of QualityQuality Supervisor
CertificationsISO 9001, Six Sigma, Quality Management certificationsISO 9001, Six Sigma, Quality Management certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees quality teams, collaborates with management, strategic planningSupervises quality staff, inspects processes, enforces standards
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, healthcare, automotive, industries with quality standardsManufacturing, production, and service industries

The Assistant Manager Of Quality typically has broader responsibilities, including strategic planning and team management, while the Quality Supervisor focuses more on daily operations and process inspections. Both roles require similar certifications and are common in industries emphasizing quality standards, but the assistant manager position involves higher-level oversight and coordination.

More about Assistant Manager Of Quality jobs

What cities are hiring for Assistant Manager Of Quality jobs?

Cities with the most Assistant Manager Of Quality job openings:

What states have the most Assistant Manager Of Quality jobs?

States with the most job openings for Assistant Manager Of Quality jobs include:

What job categories do people searching Assistant Manager Of Quality jobs look for?

The top searched job categories for Assistant Manager Of Quality jobs are:

Assistant Manager Of Quality jobs near you
Infographic showing various Assistant Manager Of Quality job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,499 per year, or $36.3 per hour.

Manager of Quality

Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital

Baytown, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Supervise performance improvement staff and oversee quality initiatives in collaboration with medical staff, hospital staff, and leadership.

  • Facilitate and direct the implementation of evidence-based practices using data and performance improvement methodologies, and oversee data review, analysis, and integration into workflow design.

  • Manage daily work activities of department staff, ensuring quality, productivity, and efficiency while supporting strategic and operational objectives.

Houston Methodist rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 301 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

55th of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

At Houston Methodist, the Manager Quality position is responsible for providing direct supervision of performance improvement staff and oversight of quality initiatives in collaboration with medical staff, hospital staff, and leadership. This position serves as mentor, coach, or direct management of interdisciplinary processes to facilitate improvement efforts relevant to clinical care. The Manager Quality position facilitates and directs implementation of evidence-based practice using data and performance improvement methodologies and oversees the review, analysis, and integration of data in workflow design to support organizational mission and goals. This position facilitates data analysis and reporting to improve clinical outcomes.
The manager position responsibilities include managing the daily work activities of the work unit/department staff, ensuring quality, productivity, functional excellence and efficiency while assisting management in accomplishing strategic and operational objectives. In addition, this position provides guidance to staff and is responsible for staffing, budget compliance, contributing to staffing decisions such as hiring and terminating employment, coaching and counseling employees on work related performance, and assisting in the development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure a safe and effective work environment. This position also implements training, monitoring and operations initiatives that assure compliance with ethical and legal business practices and accreditation/regulatory/ government regulations.
FLSA STATUS
Exempt
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
  • Master’s degree in allied health, healthcare administration, business administration or a clinical discipline

EXPERIENCE
  • Three years of progressively responsible staff experience within hospital quality/ performance improvement/project management
  • Two years of management experience preferred
  • Two years of experience with decision support, clinical database development or research preferred

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required
Preferred
  • CPHQ - Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) or
  • PMP - Certified Project Management Professional (PMI) or
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification-IASSC or
  • Specialty certification in clinical discipline

SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
  • Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
  • Ability to effectively communicate through a variety of channels with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles; engages the recipient(s) and helps them understand and retain the message
  • Demonstrates the ability to interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one’s intentions and those of the organization
  • Ability to use appropriate interpersonal styles and techniques to gain acceptance of ideas or plans; modifying one’s own behavior to accommodate tasks, situations and individuals involved
  • Demonstrates leadership qualities and critical thinking through self-direction initiative and effective interpersonal skills and oral/written communication skills
  • Ability to identify and understand issues, problems and opportunities, comparing data from different sources to draw conclusions; using effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; taking action that is consistent with available facts, constraints and probable consequences
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment
  • Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in the workplace
  • Demonstrates experience in understanding and executing performance improvement concepts and activities
  • Ability to manage and manipulate large scale longitudinal data sets covering multiple populations
  • Advanced skill in use of spreadsheet and relational database software
  • Strong presentation skills and ability to facilitate work teams.
  • Skill in use of clinical and operational outcomes and comparative performance benchmark databases

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Performs management responsibilities of selection, scheduling, supervision, retention, and evaluation of employees in the Quality department. Provides development and mentoring of staff. Meets or exceeds threshold goal for department turnover. Develops direct reports to perform these same functions.
  • Provides leadership and communication to maintain a competent and engaged employee group by conducting regular department meetings to review policies and procedures and operational matters, rounding on all employees, completing performance appraisals, conducting new hire feedback sessions, coaching/corrective counseling, and providing recognition/commendations to achieve desired outcomes. Provides timely guidance and feedback to help others strengthen specific knowledge/skill areas needed to accomplish a task or solve a problem.
  • Facilitates the promotion of teamwork within and between departments; participates and/or leads and facilitates department process improvements as needed.
  • Meets or exceeds threshold goal for department and/or system metrics on employee engagement indicators: action readiness score, tier level.
  • Supports an environment for the team to create timely action plans. Proactively and effectively develops and maintains collaborative relationships with physicians, hospital leaders and their employees. Utilizes performance improvement tools appropriately to manage desired outcomes.

SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Plans and organizes day-to-day Quality department operations, schedule and activities. Sets priorities and functional standards, giving direction to staff as necessary to ensure the best possible delivery of service and high customer/patient satisfaction.
  • Drives department service standards and activities to impact department and/or system score for patient/customer-based satisfaction, through role modeling and fostering accountability. Serves and actively participates on various entity committees as a voice for the Quality department.
  • Develops high quality presentation materials that clearly outline performance improvement initiatives and lay out a logical and compelling storyline that drives toward a recommendation or set of strategic consideration.

QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Ensures a safe and effective working environment; monitors and/or revises the Quality department safety plan and/or any specific accreditation/regulatory required safety guidelines.
  • Uses and optimizes information systems to enhance operations; supports entity-specific performance improvement and data management/analysis functions.
  • Employs a proactive approach in the optimization of safe outcomes by monitoring and improving the department workflow, using peer-to-peer accountability, and identifying solutions via collaboration. Adopts lean principles in driving process improvements. Role models situational awareness, using teachable moments to improve safety.
  • Monitors self and employee compliance with policies, procedures, and System HR Standards of Practice and performs associated actions upon non-compliance (i.e., focal point review requirements, disaster plan, in services, influenza immunization, wage and hour, standard hours, timely termination submission, timely timecard approval, etc.).
  • Identifies quality improvement opportunities through analysis of facility and external benchmark data. Appropriately delegates and manages outcome for project assignments to qualified staff. Supports facility external benchmarking initiatives.

FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Assists in the development of department budget and ensures that the department operates in a cost effective manner. Manages/audits department expenses within approved budget parameters, ensuring that the Quality department meets the budgeted/flex revenue and/or expense targets on a monthly and annual basis. Develops staffing plans and schedules to meet department needs that reflect understanding of the importance of cost-effectiveness.
  • Implements department strategies to achieve financial target and staffing needs, developing others to do the same, through optimizing productivity, supply/resource efficiency, minimizing incidental overtime and overtime percentage, and other areas according to department specifications.
  • Identifies strategies and opportunities for financial efficiency and improvement of operations.

GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Identifies and implements innovative solutions for practice or workflow changes to improve department operations or other department-specific measures by leading unit projects and/or other department/system directed activities. Supports change initiatives, maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work responsibilities or environment; adjusts effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements or cultures.
  • Proactively evaluates processes; recommends and implements action plan(s) for change. Participates in the development and implementation of new procedures and the review and revision of existing procedures.
  • Identifies opportunities and takes action to build strategic relationships between one’s area and other areas, teams, departments, and units to achieve business goals.
  • Seeks opportunities to identify developmental needs of self and staff and takes appropriate action. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates My Development plan on an on-going basis. Conducts conversations with staff on their development.
  • Drives and participates in the process of innovation to drive teams to new avenues of growth.

SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
    WORK ATTIRE
    • Uniform: No
    • Scrubs: No
    • Business professional: Yes
    • Other (department approved): No

    ON-CALL*
    *Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.
    • On Call* No

    TRAVEL**
    **Travel specifications may vary by department**
    • May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No
    • May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
  • Master’s degree in allied health, healthcare administration, business administration or a clinical discipline

EXPERIENCE
  • Three years of progressively responsible staff experience within hospital quality/ performance improvement/project management
  • Two years of management experience preferred
  • Two years of experience with decision support, clinical database development or research preferred

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required
Preferred
  • CPHQ - Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) or
  • PMP - Certified Project Management Professional (PMI) or
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification-IASSC or
  • Specialty certification in clinical discipline

Company Profile:

Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital brings the expertise and latest technology of Houston Methodist to Baytown and surrounding counties. The skilled and compassionate physicians, nurses and staff provide unsurpassed medical care in a close-to-home, state-of-the-art facility. Houston Methodist Baytown is committed to meeting the needs of its growing community through the ongoing facilities master plan expansion project, which includes a new, expanded emergency department, a five-story patient tower, outpatient center, renovated Cancer Center, neonatal intensive care unit and the addition of technologically advanced operating rooms.

Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

What Houston Methodist employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply