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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$125K - $150K *

Champion market expansion and strategic sales in the transformer industry, forging key client partnerships and driving compliance with industry standards while maximizing revenue and product line grow...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$191K - $263K *

Optimize the impact of medical writing by leading complex projects, managing teams, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, while contributing to the strategic growth of the organization in...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$225K - $418K *

Elevate the Agentic Factory by leading AI solutions that enhance business operations through innovative workflows and robust engineering practices, while driving cross-functional partnerships to maxim...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Innovate the future of workforce training by leading digital transformation and implementing training platforms across North American manufacturing sites. Collaborate with operations and HR to enhance...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$185K - $344K *

Drive strategic data priorities into measurable outcomes while overseeing governance, resource planning, and delivery excellence across the Data Management Office. Collaborate with senior leaders to e...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Empower growth by crafting strategic product marketing initiatives across diverse diagnostic solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive market share, and ensure successful product lifec...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Accelerate operational efficiency by analyzing and improving processes in build-to-order packaging equipment. Collaborate remotely with teams, providing expertise to optimize workflows, reduce lead-ti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading complex, multi-faceted programs from award to completion, ensuring safety, quality, and customer satisfaction while driving cross-functional collaboration and continuous im...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Create and lead a new AI-driven engineering practice, ensuring high-quality delivery of next-gen software. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate standards and optimize performance in re...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading the governance and scaling of maintenance systems across automated warehouse operations, ensuring planning standards and execution discipline enhance uptime and cost contro...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $170K *

Unlock your potential as you lead a team in the end-to-end estimating process, ensuring compliance and quality for diverse contract types while developing talent and standards for excellence in a fast...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$116K - $195K *

Champion the evolution of the in-cab experience, transforming AI-powered tools into trusted companions for drivers. Lead product vision, cross-functional collaboration, and impactful research to enhan...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Manage financial operations for a large-scale, multi-source IT services program. Collaborate with enterprise partners and ensure accurate financial reporting, chargebacks, and support for invoicing. E...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $196K *

Shape industry-leading consumer experiences as you design and guide a high-performing team, translating complex product mechanics into engaging interfaces that enhance user satisfaction and drive busi...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing and commercializing payer analytics products, driving product strategy and execution within a matrixed environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate market ins...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Join as a Director of Software Engineering, leading modernization and strategic development across key product lines while fostering innovation in AI adoption and agile practices. Drive team performan...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $190K *

Lead integration efforts post-M&A, ensuring operational alignment and value realization. Oversee multi-department projects, foster executive relationships, and manage all aspects of the integration pr...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $145K *

Drive high-impact RAQA projects through complex coordination across teams. Ensure compliance and enhance project management processes while mentoring others. Collaborate significantly to meet project...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive the successful execution of large-scale supply chain projects, focusing on warehouse automation and operational go-lives. Collaborate with leaders and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $145K *

Lead the charge in driving sales for MIMO-MANET products within the Department of War. Shape business relationships, manage pipelines, and ensure customer satisfaction while actively participating in...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Lead and optimize transportation operations, ensuring effective planning, carrier management, and team collaboration to achieve financial and service goals. Engage with stakeholders and perform data-d...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Transform supplier processes and quality standards by leading development, improvement, and compliance efforts across critical manufacturing operations while fostering continuous improvement and techn...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $175K *

Shape the future of our maintenance operations by developing effective programs, enhancing equipment reliability, and leading training initiatives to maximize overall system performance and efficiency...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $144K *

Champion project excellence by managing power solutions from RFP to closeout. Leverage communication and technical skills to ensure project objectives are met, driving safety, quality, and innovation...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex automation projects, balancing customer relationships, financial management, and team leadership. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure successful project exec...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.