Browse Director of Manufacturing Jobs at Ladders

The manufacturing industry offers exciting opportunities for professionals who are capable of managing workforces and overseeing the production process. Director of Manufacturing is one such high-paying role. This page features jobs for those interested in taking their manufacturing career to the next level.

What Does a Director of Manufacturing Do?

A Director of Manufacturing oversees all aspects of a manufacturing unit, from production and quality control to workforce management. They are responsible for executing strategies to improve productivity and efficiency.

Skills Needed for a Director of Manufacturing

Key skills for a Director of Manufacturing include strong leadership abilities, keen problem-solving skills, and a strong understanding of the manufacturing process.

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$112K - $236K *

Advance your career by leading the Lean 4.0 program, integrating digital technologies to drive operational excellence across multiple sites. Foster a culture of continuous improvement while shaping st...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$211K - $290K *

Lead the charge in driving growth and innovation in payer solutions. Oversee P&L performance, manage diverse teams, and enhance client engagement while expanding market presence in advanced healthcare...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$157K - $209K *

Unlock potential by leading supplier readiness initiatives for airfoil castings. Drive capacity planning and process improvements while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet increasing glo...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive engineering success for a major customer account, ensuring technical excellence, strategic alignment, and sustained account growth through innovative s...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $149K *

Take ownership of product strategy in the fleet optimization space, leveraging operational data to design and launch solutions that cut costs and enhance efficiency for large fleets navigating their e...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$116K - $195K *

Transform operational data into impactful cost-optimization products for fleets, owning the vision, strategy, and roadmap while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency and innova...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$153K - $195K *

Elevate EHS operations by driving strategic initiatives, compliance, and training across all corporate levels. Collaborate with Senior Leadership to enhance safety protocols and foster a culture of aw...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$84K - $124K *

Lead project teams to deliver cross-functional initiatives while managing risks, resources, and project milestones. Utilize data analysis and financial acumen to drive successful outcomes and mentor p...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$260K - $320K *

Advance global sales operations strategy, optimize processes for revenue growth, and lead cross-functional collaboration to drive efficiency and compliance in diverse markets...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on developing innovative solutions in Digital Engineering. Leverage your technical expertise and problem-solving skills to drive successful sales, enhance customer engagemen...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer innovative solutions by leading software implementation projects that enhance healthcare analytics and data integration. Manage client relationships while ensuring projects are executed on tim...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $260K *

Lead the charge in operationalizing ecosystem strategies across multiple partners, enhancing co-sell and fulfillment processes, and developing scalable engagement models to drive revenue growth and ec...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $220K *

Empower operational excellence by enhancing our Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with GxP and FDA standards. Lead cross-functional teams to drive quality assurance and regulatory r...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$87K - $119K *

Elevate your career by leading complex 2D AutoCAD designs for steel structures and automation systems. Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams, ensuring adherence to CAD standards, while mentoring...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$123K - $178K *

Champion innovation in global commodity management, leading strategic initiatives, developing procurement policies, and driving performance across diverse teams while ensuring compliance with ITAR and...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Transform logistics procurement by leading strategies that optimize $110M spend across multiple modes, enabling efficient operations and growth. Drive collaboration with cross-functional teams to enha...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$145K - $160K *

Optimize People Operations by building scalable HR processes, governing employee transactions, and enhancing the employee experience. Collaborate with leaders to align programs with strategic goals, e...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving product strategy for governance and compliance solutions. Lead cross-functional initiatives to enhance product competitiveness and customer satisfaction while ensuring alig...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$142K - $158K *

Lead the design and development of cutting-edge manufacturing systems, focusing on custom MES and integration across sites. Collaborate with users, apply best practices, and deliver innovative solutio...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$121K - $259K *

Unlock potential by leading global aerospace operations to achieve operational excellence, drive compliance, and enhance service delivery, all while supporting scalable growth and aligning with busine...

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4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $198K *

Empower a high-performing engineering team to drive advanced variant classification systems, ensuring alignment of technical solutions with scientific needs and business objectives while fostering col...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $194K *

Champion customer relationships by developing and executing account strategies that drive revenue growth, enhance collaboration, and improve satisfaction, while aligning needs across internal teams an...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $300K *

Transform the future of manufacturing by leading a visionary team to enhance process intensification and foster strategic partnerships, ensuring industry relevance, funding growth, and impactful initi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $236K *

Transform global marketing strategies by leading brand vision, planning, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure successful product launches and market access, while integrating clinical data and...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$72K - $88K *

Innovate strategies for market analysis and supplier performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize quoting strategies and ensure customer satisfaction in a dynamic aerospace and def...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications do I need for Director of Manufacturing jobs?question toggle

    Most Director of Manufacturing roles require a Bachelor's degree in Business, Industrial Engineering or a related field, along with several years of experience in the manufacturing industry. Some roles may require an MBA or other advanced degree.

  • What is the average salary for a Director of Manufacturing?question toggle

    The average salary varies significantly depending on the industry and location. However, on Ladders, all jobs listed pay $100K per year or more.

  • How can I progress in my career as a Director of Manufacturing?question toggle

    Continued professional development is key to career progression. This can include further education, additional certifications, or taking on complex projects to gain more experience.