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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$199K - $269K *

Join a team that's redefining global supply chain operations through strategic leadership in logistics, transportation, and trade compliance to optimize processes and ensure regulatory adherence while...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$220K - $276K *

Innovate at the forefront of technology by leading the architectural vision for our AI-driven platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and customer-centric solut...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$134K - $257K *

Lead the charge in transforming nuclear engineering projects, managing fuel and safety analyses while guiding diverse teams through innovative, AI-driven solutions in a collaborative environment that...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $117K *

Transform construction cost data management by leveraging your engineering expertise to produce accurate and reliable estimates across diverse disciplines, ensuring high-quality deliverables that enha...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Drive strategic transformation and data analytics initiatives across the organization, enhancing operational efficiency and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful business outc...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join our dynamic team to tackle complex design challenges and drive innovation by enhancing our design system while collaborating closely with product engineers to improve user experiences and overall...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$70K - $95K *

Engage with production teams to enhance manufacturing processes, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance while driving continuous improvement initiatives and optimizing facility operations for max...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$132K - $250K *

Tackle strategic plans and enhance Manufacturing IT operations by bridging technical and business needs. Drive program management and oversee integration processes in a collaborative environment to im...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $105K *

Inspire a regional team to achieve service excellence and operational success. Lead field specialists in delivering high-quality support while managing P&L performance and driving customer satisfactio...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Reimagine cloud software solutions by leading strategic programs that harness technical expertise and drive collaboration across teams. You'll manage complex initiatives, ensuring high-quality deliver...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$246K - $339K *

Accelerate success by leading global SAP S/4HANA service delivery, ensuring high system availability, and driving continuous improvement while fostering team excellence and stakeholder engagement acro...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $141K *

Empower innovation by designing and optimizing advanced automated systems for medical waste processing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while supporting equipment builds and driving continuous...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in driving growth by targeting new customers and developing opportunities. Leverage technical expertise in material selection and market knowledge to support business development and e...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$99K - $125K *

Lead the charge in Regulatory Affairs, overseeing daily operations, team development, and regulatory submissions across U.S. and international markets while ensuring compliance and effective budget ma...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $270K *

Drive collaboration across global project teams to optimize clinical study delivery, manage stakeholder interactions, allocate resources, and ensure compliance with quality standards while overseeing...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in Energy Storage Engineering, managing cross-functional teams and external resources to optimize utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems from acquisition through operations, driv...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $200K *

Pioneer transformative AI strategies across diverse enterprise platforms, ensuring effective governance, integration, and activation. Drive advancements and lead alliances with top AI providers to enh...

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Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $230K *

Empower your engineering team by managing roadmap execution, optimizing agile processes, and fostering collaboration. Use your SaaS expertise to lead diverse teams in delivering high-quality data-driv...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$117K - $234K *

Transform strategic procurement projects by collaborating with global teams, optimizing supplier portfolios, and driving key deliverables to exceed business objectives while mitigating risks and enhan...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Empower business outcomes by leading the development and lifecycle management of RTLS hardware and firmware solutions, ensuring they meet customer and market needs through cross-functional collaborati...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Champion revenue growth by owning the sales process for designated accounts. Build and maintain relationships while delivering tailored solutions to meet customer needs. Collaborate to drive success a...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$154K - $208K *

Drive the evolution of data architecture by defining standards and creating scalable, trusted data structures that enhance analytics and support operational goals. Collaborate cross-functionally to im...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $195K *

Join our team in leading Quality Control initiatives for drug development, ensuring compliance with GMP and regulatory standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive clinical advancements...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Help us manage large-scale construction projects effectively. Oversee budgets, timelines, subcontractors, and quality assurance to ensure timely delivery and client satisfaction while collaborating wi...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$138K - $187K *

Drive global quality compliance initiatives by leading audits and ensuring regulatory adherence across various facilities and stakeholders. Champion compliance risk identification and resolution while...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.