Director of Quality, Supply Chain

Manages a team responsible for assuring product and process quality for supply chain.

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Compensation by seniority

Simulated

Median

$228k

Mean

$237k

10th–90th pct

$173k–$315k

Observations

493

Confidence: 34% · based on 493 simulated observations · last updated 7/27/2026

Historical trend & projection

Median total compensation at the typical seniority level for this role, 2021–2025, projected forward under three scenarios.

Simulated

Common skills

People Management

Core

Strategic Planning

Core

Quality Assurance

Process Improvement

Education requirements

Share of postings that require or prefer each level — a signal of typical hiring bars, not a hard rule.

Simulated

Bachelor's Degree

63% require · 29% prefer

Master's Degree

8% require · 33% prefer

No College

20% require · 10% prefer

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Common next roles

Director of Environmental Health and Safety, Supply Chain+14.2%Supply Chain Quality Technician-55.0%Supply Chain Quality Engineer-52.2%Supply Chain Safety Engineer-55.0%Supply Chain Safety Coordinator-50.7%

Common previous roles

Supply Chain Quality Engineer-109.1%Supply Chain Quality Technician-122.0%Supply Chain Safety Coordinator-102.9%Supply Chain Safety Engineer-122.2%Director of Environmental Health and Safety, Supply Chain+12.4%

Demand snapshot

Active openings (simulated)7,230

Posting growth+0.2%

Median days to fill72 days

Simulated

Employed (US, simulated)122,862

Projected growth4.6%/yr

Simulated

Role characteristics

Remote-friendliness5%

Automation exposure15%

Sources & freshness

Compensation and demand figures on this page are simulated demo data, deterministically generated for this build of CareerAtlas — not verified real-world observations.

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