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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$220K - $250K *

Engage as a key leader overseeing a major enterprise SaaS program, ensuring alignment across multi-workstream teams, and building strong relationships with strategic stakeholders for successful implem...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in managing complex, global customer relationships, enhancing engagement and collaboration across functional teams, while driving strategic growth and financial performance in a compet...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $140K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of industrial automation. Join our team to lead innovative projects, partner with cross-functional teams, and enhance the pork industry through effective managemen...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$266K - $360K *

Join a team that's innovating in brand marketing and reputation management. Lead a multidisciplinary organization to enhance stakeholder engagement, drive brand strategy, and oversee content operation...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of trade and contract operations for a cutting-edge biotechnology firm. Lead system implementation and management, ensuring operational excellence as the company...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $125K *

Shape the future of safety management by leading EHS initiatives across multiple sites, enhancing compliance and culture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and promote continuo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K - $210K *

Drive strategic talent management initiatives that enhance the organizational talent pipeline. Lead programs encompassing talent development, succession planning, and performance management while coll...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$255K - $327K *

Join a team that drives commercial excellence and patient-centric sales strategies. Lead a high-performing field sales organization, fostering accountability and innovation while aligning teams to enh...

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6 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $113K *

Lead coordination of NIH reorganization efforts, engaging stakeholders and tracking progress across multiple workstreams to ensure timely completion of deliverables and updates to policies and procedu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Elevate the automotive service landscape by leading product strategy and innovation. Drive customer engagement and retention with cutting-edge solutions while collaborating cross-functionally to enhan...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$147K - $167K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead analytical strategies for commercial products, ensuring compliance and product quality. Oversee method validation and support lifecycle management while driving efficie...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Lead and develop sales strategies to capture new opportunities within national service providers, driving profitability and market share growth through effective sales planning and relationship manage...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$190K - $210K *

Transform team dynamics by leading and mentoring Product Managers while engaging in hands-on product development and strategy. Drive impactful communications tools that enhance collaboration and strea...

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1 week ago

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

$80K - $120K *

Engage in the dynamic BIM process, overseeing MEP engineers on diverse projects. Lead model creation, coordinate teamwork, and ensure standards adherence while actively contributing to a high-function...

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2 weeks ago

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

$177K - $319K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing effective technical marketing strategies across our infrastructure products, driving customer adoption and market presence through compelling narratives and...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in federal project management, ensuring effective media monitoring and multimedia production while coordinating with clients, managing risks, and delivering high-quality results under...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Drive commercial growth in the Western U.S. by leading origination and sales for renewable energy agreements. Leverage your expertise and relationships to expand market presence and enhance revenue op...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Champion quality and regulatory excellence across operations to enhance compliance and drive process improvements, leveraging eQMS and effective audit leadership to support strategic growth and ensure...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of Internal Medicine as a dynamic leader, coaching medical professionals while executing strategic initiatives that enhance collaboration across teams and drive impactful medical affa...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$128K - $196K *

Elevate market presence by crafting and executing strategic initiatives, collaborating with dealer partners in the Central Region, and driving sales growth through training, metrics management, and pe...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$115K - $140K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team shaping market strategy and brand vision. Lead cross-functional initiatives, manage P&L, and drive impactful marketing execution to achieve ambitious revenue and g...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$161K - $208K *

Join our team to support regulatory efforts for innovative biologics while collaborating across functions to maintain compliance, manage submissions, and ensure adherence to global standards in a fast...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$122K - $165K *

Drive strategic cross-functional initiatives, overseeing integrated marketing campaigns and retail experiences. Collaborate with teams and partners to enhance operational excellence and deliver premiu...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$132K - $166K *

Champion operational excellence in a senior leadership role by enhancing client services through innovative process improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive performance management...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $200K *

Lead the charge in advancing technical engineering across electrical power and controls, driving digital transformation initiatives, developing engineering talent, and ensuring compliance with safety...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.