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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$120K - $135K *

Innovate as a strategic leader owning demand forecasting and alignment across Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Operations. Drive revenue growth and inventory optimization while influencing executive dec...

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3 weeks ago

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

$131K - $198K *

Shape the future of supply chain technology by driving product vision, strategy, and execution. Collaborate across teams to deliver innovative solutions that transform operations and achieve measurabl...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$260K - $300K *

Lead and transform the product support function with a focus on AI integration, team development, and operational excellence, ensuring a customer-first approach while achieving strategic, scalable sol...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of commercial strategy by leading product planning and integrating market insights, competitive analysis, and brand management to drive portfolio growth and strategic decision-making...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Oversee and optimize manufacturing processes, driving consistency and quality while managing external suppliers and production planning. Collaborate cross-functionally to support operational excellenc...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Oversee manufacturing operations and drive process improvement while fostering strong supplier relationships. Ensure quality standards and cost-effectiveness in a fast-paced, collaborative environment...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Lead the development of a national partner network for electrical contractors, ensuring quality installations and performance metrics that support operational excellence and grid reliability across al...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$145K - $220K *

Lead the charge in scaling a high-performing Sales Engineering team, driving strategic initiatives and fostering customer success. Harness technical expertise and leadership to optimize collaboration...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$233K *

Champion transformative medical breakthroughs by leading strategic initiatives in healthcare collaboration, providing expert guidance, and influencing project success in Women's Health. Drive innovati...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K *

Grow your career with us as you architect and scale innovative GTM systems. Lead operational excellence while leveraging AI to enhance efficiency across sales, marketing, and customer success teams in...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$184K - $314K *

Lead procurement strategy development and execution to ensure operational efficiency and risk management while building strong vendor relationships and cross-functional collaborations to meet business...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic sales operations to scale revenue initiatives and enhance profitability. Collaborate across teams to implement effective retention strategies, optimize forecasting...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Empower organizational growth by integrating commercial intelligence insights to enhance pricing strategies, competitive positioning, and sales effectiveness, driving data-driven decisions that impact...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Champion innovative solutions and enhance operational efficiency, ensuring seamless distribution processes through effective leadership and collaborative teamwork. Lead and develop engineering teams t...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$139K - $185K *

Pioneer strategic procurement initiatives as a senior leader, driving global programs, enhancing supplier partnerships, and implementing best practices to elevate procurement as a value creator within...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of Sales, Marketing, and Customer Experience. Lead revenue operations to enhance forecasting, integrate AI solutions, and optimize processes, driving scalable g...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $231K *

Join us to lead centralized production operations, optimizing efficiency and governance. Drive continuous improvement, performance metrics, and stakeholder engagement to ensure operational excellence...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$185K - $344K *

Reimagine execution leadership by ensuring consistent delivery and accountability across Therapeutic Areas, while developing your team and driving strategic initiatives in a dynamic field operations e...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in shaping architectural solutions for major enterprises, driving engineering excellence across multiple teams and systems. Collaborate closely with product teams to enhance platform c...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$158K - $235K *

Drive the sales strategy for a leading CPG account, leading a high-performing team to achieve revenue growth, manage key customer relationships, and optimize product offerings while delivering impactf...

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2 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of packaging and labeling operations by leading strategic initiatives, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing product lifecycle management through effective collaboration with...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining B2B logistics by leading start-up operations across automated sites. Drive performance, manage diverse teams, and develop scalable processes to meet rigorous standards an...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$145K - $205K *

Lead the charge in shaping scalable operational solutions for a Corporate Compliance program, overseeing compliance systems and data governance while driving analytics and cross-functional enhancement...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing and managing global supplier networks for forged and machined components, ensuring excellence in quality, delivery, and cost while fostering strong partnerships and strat...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$148K - $246K *

Lead the charge in driving customer adoption of innovative supply chain solutions. Collaborate across teams to translate product features into measurable benefits, engage clients, and shape business s...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.