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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$175K - $190K *

Elevate your career with a leadership role executing a comprehensive global supply chain strategy, driving supplier performance, and ensuring timely materials and services for operational excellence i...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $171K *

Take ownership of new product development programs, leading cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution from concept to launch while maintaining customer satisfaction and project alignment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Join us to lead a dedicated team of engineers, enhancing manufacturing processes while driving continuous improvement and ensuring operational excellence to deliver outstanding value to our clients...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$225K - $240K *

Lead the charge in global supply chain excellence, overseeing strategic sourcing, materials management, and cross-functional collaboration for multi-site operations to drive efficiency, cost savings...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform production control processes, leading a team to optimize operations, manage consumables, and ensure efficiency in a high-tech semiconductor manufacturing environment. Drive collaboration and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in enhancing engineering processes, ensuring safety, managing budgets, and developing a skilled team to drive continuous improvements and cross-functional collaborations in a dynamic m...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$172K - $250K *

Lead the evolution of Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) into Integrated Business Planning (IBP), ensuring alignment across strategy, demand, supply, and financial outcomes while driving organizationa...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$172K - $250K *

Drive the evolution of Sales & Operations Planning into Integrated Business Planning, leading cross-functional teams to align strategy, demand, supply, and financial outcomes while managing complex ma...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$172K - $250K *

Unlock potential by leading the evolution of S&OP to Integrated Business Planning, ensuring alignment across strategy, demand, supply, and finance. Drive change management and foster collaboration in...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$172K - $250K *

Transform the S&OP process by leading integrated planning initiatives, ensuring alignment across demand, supply, and financial strategies. Drive change management and enhance collaboration in a comple...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$172K - $250K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and enhance the S&OP process, driving integrated planning across functions. Collaborate with leadership to align strategy, demand, and supply while managing change in a com...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$172K - $250K *

Elevate your career by leading the S&OP process, driving transformation towards Integrated Business Planning. Collaborate across functions to align strategy, demand, and supply, while managing complex...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$230K - $345K *

Join a dynamic team leading production operations for a strategic defense program. Drive planning and execution from procurement to delivery while enhancing operational strategies and team mentorship...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Drive strategic leadership in material planning and supply chain processes, ensuring optimal material availability and inventory management to support operational growth and customer commitments acros...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $210K *

Lead strategic manufacturing operations, enhancing productivity and safety. Drive operational excellence across multiple sites while developing high-performing teams and fostering continuous improveme...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$270K - $290K *

Unlock potential by leading external manufacturing operations in pharmaceuticals. Drive quality compliance, manage contract partners, and oversee drug production for clinical and commercial programs w...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Inspire excellence in manufacturing by leading multi-site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement that aligns with corporate growth an...

Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operations at a precision machining facility, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity while driving team development and cross-functional collaboration for semiconduct...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$76K - $96K *

Elevate production efficiency by managing teams, driving quality, and coordinating resources to achieve delivery goals while adhering to safety standards and fostering a collaborative environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$62K - $119K *

Contribute to a dynamic manufacturing team by leading assembly and testing of advanced medical devices. Drive efficiency and quality while fostering a safe, compliant work environment. Collaborate cro...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Optimize manufacturing processes by leading a technical team to develop efficient engineering methods and solve complex issues in production environments. Collaborate across teams to enhance quality...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex fabrication projects for defense, chemical, and oil & gas sectors. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure timely, on-budget project delivery...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Empower a dynamic manufacturing team by leading process improvements, ensuring quality standards, and driving operational efficiency. Collaborate across departments to enhance productivity and maintai...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence by leading the manufacturing engineering team to optimize processes, enhance production efficiency, and maintain high-quality standards through innovative methodologies an...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Transform pharmaceutical manufacturing by leading operations, developing talent, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Play a pivotal role in enhancing production effectiveness while mentori...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.