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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$173K - $240K *

Redefine how partnerships drive growth by activating channels and enhancing supply relationships. You'll lead initiatives that empower Engine's travel offerings and strengthen distribution through inn...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$135K - $185K *

Take ownership of the end-to-end procurement process for new product initiatives, ensuring alignment between teams, managing financial risks, and guiding sourcing strategy for timely product launches...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$177K - $221K *

Champion operational excellence by directing distribution initiatives, ensuring seamless collaboration with cross-functional teams, and driving process improvements to support the commercialization of...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead cross-functional teams to drive product commercialization, optimize portfolio, and accelerate revenue growth through strategic planning and execution. Ensure timely market introduction and measur...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$163K - $224K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative software solutions, guiding cross-functional teams in delivering exceptional healthcare technology products to enhance patient outcomes and streamline claim pr...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$169K - $233K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic product development programs in a global medical device environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive innovation and ensure successful commercialization...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $150K *

Explore the future of industrial flexible films by leading product development from concept to commercialization, integrating sustainability initiatives, and optimizing processes, while collaborating...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $113K *

Optimize distribution processes and enhance logistics operations through data-driven strategies and continuous improvements, driving efficiency and performance within a collaborative team environment...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $140K *

Drive accounting excellence and support a dynamic team in managing client inventory accounting for a diverse portfolio, ensuring accurate reporting and best practices across multiple industries...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$72K - $110K *

Champion growth by leading new product strategies across various consumer sales channels. Drive impact from concept to launch while ensuring alignment with market demands and cross-functional collabor...

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

$225K - $235K *

Advance strategic program reporting by synthesizing procurement initiatives, data center infrastructure, and financial commitments for executive leadership. Utilize strong analytical skills to coordin...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$235K - $270K *

Join a dynamic team to lead transformative improvements in global supply chain operations, focusing on logistics excellence and strategic initiatives that enhance service, cost efficiency, and operati...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $170K *

Drive operational excellence in supply planning for North America EMS. Lead strategic initiatives and supplier relationships to ensure seamless material flow, optimize customer experience, and develop...

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $190K *

Champion strategic communications excellence by designing governance frameworks and enabling teams across global organizations to deliver impactful, data-driven initiatives while implementing lean pri...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$145K - $165K *

Lead the charge in executing complex transitions and integrations across the enterprise, ensuring smooth service continuity and alignment of cross-functional strategies while mitigating risks througho...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career with a leadership role in Regulatory Affairs CMC, driving global strategies for gene therapy products. Collaborate cross-functionally, ensuring regulatory compliance while supporti...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $180K *

Lead transformative Product Marketing strategies to enhance messaging and Go-To-Market initiatives across product lines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize positioning and drive growt...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead project teams to deliver high-quality outcomes on time and within budget. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to manage project scope, timelines, and communications, ensuring effective re...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$250K - $350K *

Shape the future of information security by leading global strategies in manufacturing plant, product, and application security. Drive compliance and embed security practices that protect connected pr...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to manage large-scale engineering projects, ensuring successful design, build, and improvement of distribution facilities while leading cross-functional teams and stakeholders...

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

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate growth in the Life Sciences sector by leading sales teams, strategizing market approaches, and fostering strong client relationships to achieve ambitious sales goals and drive overall busin...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Innovate and lead digital systems integration for life sciences, focusing on MES and operational efficiency. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize client-facing solutions and drive project succes...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Drive product innovation by designing and implementing systems that enhance operations. Collaborate across teams to automate workflows, analyze data for decision-making, and create impactful solutions...

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4 days ago

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

$130K - $160K *

Lead and inspire a diverse engineering team driving cutting-edge access governance solutions. Enhance user access reviews and compliance, while leveraging AI tools for improved efficiency and quality...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $175K *

Elevate business development for cutting-edge therapies by owning the full cycle from opportunity identification to contract closure, building client relationships, and translating insights into actio...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.