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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$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic sales operations to ensure excellence in outsourced partners and drive market impact in a dynamic healthcare environment while launching innovative diabetes te...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Drive high-quality business performance and operational excellence across regions by coaching and aligning leadership teams, ensuring accountability, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing a strategic sterility assurance roadmap, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices across global sterile manufacturing operations while establishing...

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1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $150K *

Tackle the challenge of leading our Product organization. Guide a team in establishing a robust product operating system while maintaining high standards in product judgment and decision-making across...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Drive transformative supply chain strategies to enhance performance, optimize operations, and fulfill customer commitments. Collaborate across departments to ensure accountability and leverage efficie...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Manage diverse technology projects end-to-end, collaborating with Technical Leads to ensure successful client outcomes and adapting methodologies to fit each unique engagement's needs...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Innovate robust global regulatory frameworks to enhance compliance, drive quality initiatives, and support strategic goals across diverse teams while ensuring adherence to international standards and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$113K - $143K *

Manage and oversee large-scale power generation projects, ensuring timely delivery, adherence to budget, and client satisfaction while collaborating with cross-functional teams and maintaining safety...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$192K - $266K *

Drive best-in-class travel support through strategic leadership and operational excellence. Oversee lodging, flights, and customer advocacy, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and exception...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving quality compliance excellence in the pharmaceutical industry. Oversee audits, regulatory inspections, and quality metrics while fostering collaboration and continuous improv...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$201K - $251K *

Lead the development and execution of impactful marketing strategies for pancreatic cancer programs, driving customer engagement and organizational growth through collaboration, innovation, and effect...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$252K - $315K *

Accelerate operational excellence by leading U.S. Region strategies and execution across functions. Collaborate with senior leaders to drive growth, enhance communication, and streamline processes for...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Drive AI transformations in manufacturing by collaborating with C-level executives to identify high-impact opportunities, build tailored solutions, and achieve measurable results in core operating pro...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$245K - $286K *

Elevate clinical quality assurance through strategic leadership and oversight of global trials, ensuring compliance with GCP regulations. Drive quality culture and inspection readiness while mentoring...

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5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $160K *

Lead product strategy and lifecycle management for innovative cell culture solutions, driving portfolio growth and market success through collaboration with cross-functional teams and customer insight...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Empower manufacturing excellence by driving process control and efficiency in switchboard assembly. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure on-time delivery, cost management, and product qua...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Strategize and develop initiatives to enhance refractory installation processes, collaborating with teams to drive performance improvements and technical support while ensuring optimal customer satisf...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate growth by leveraging deep supply chain expertise to drive new business, optimize value chains, and deliver compelling ROI to executives. Collaborate cross-functionally to exceed sales targe...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $125K *

Transform your career with this strategic role leading a multi-million-dollar Direct Mail program. Drive innovation through audience targeting, data integration, and performance optimization across va...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $171K *

Drive results by leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex automation projects. Your proactive communication and risk management skills will ensure timely, high-quality execution that aligns d...

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3 weeks ago

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

$179K - $205K *

Take ownership of clinical trial operations, ensuring execution within budget and compliance. Lead cross-functional teams, manage timelines, develop SOPs, and mentor staff to deliver results and maint...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading and scaling a Revenue Operations practice. In this senior player-coach role, you'll manage a team while engaging directly with clients to deliver high-quality strategic...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer exceptional client experiences by managing strategic accounts. Collaborate with executives, assess needs, and drive solutions that enhance operational performance and build lasting partnership...

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4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Drive the lab consolidation initiative and manage hardware support to ensure seamless R&D operations. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to secure resources and timelines for engineering projects...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $209K *

Empower your career by leading a high-performing sales team to success. Drive strategic initiatives and foster a culture of collaboration while achieving ambitious sales goals through data-driven appr...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business 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.