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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$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in advancing quality management initiatives, ensuring exceptional standards in a customer-focused production environment while driving continuous improvement and collaboration across a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading quality initiatives and fostering a culture of excellence. As a key role in our manufacturing site, you'll ensure customer satisfaction and team collaboration while driving...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Empower the SMT process engineering team to enhance manufacturing efficiency, resolve production issues, and lead quality initiatives, ensuring world-class standards in productivity and cost managemen...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform quality assurance practices by leading and enhancing the QMS to meet customer expectations while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration across the plant operations...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join us to champion quality management and drive continuous improvement initiatives in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring customer satisfaction and adherence to corporate standards while le...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading daily manufacturing operations while driving excellence, scalability, and high-performance culture in a rapidly growing environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to optim...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $215K *

Lead the charge in process development for small-molecule drugs, utilizing expertise in synthetic organic chemistry. Collaborate with external partners to innovate and optimize manufacturing processes...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Lead a dynamic quality assurance program, manage a dedicated team, and ensure project compliance across various construction disciplines for optimal quality and safety outcomes...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in production engineering and quality assurance by managing and innovating processes that enhance product quality across the supply chain, ensuring efficiency and regulatory compliance...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$129K - $194K *

Lead the charge in implementing innovative supply chain solutions to enhance efficiency, mitigate risks, and ensure optimal customer service. Collaborate extensively with stakeholders to drive continu...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Inspire innovative solutions as you oversee complex designs from concept to execution, collaborating across disciplines to deliver exceptional results in the semiconductor industry while mentoring a d...

3 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Transform manufacturing processes by leading engineering excellence to enhance efficiency, safety, and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot, innovate, and implement sustain...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Optimize production processes and lead a high-performing team to ensure efficient, safe manufacturing. Foster environment of accountability and continuous improvement, collaborating closely with cross...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role leading warehouse operations, ensuring efficient inventory management and distribution in a fast-paced environment while supervising a talented team to achieve ope...

2 days ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Transform your career by managing and enhancing chemical operations to achieve productivity and profitability goals while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance within a dynamic manufacturing envir...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$91K - $146K *

Empower a high-performing manufacturing team to achieve operational excellence while ensuring safety, quality, and cost-efficiency. Champion continuous improvement and cultivate a positive workplace c...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Champion innovative manufacturing processes and lead a dynamic engineering team to drive continuous improvement, enhance quality, and achieve business growth across multi-site operations in the BDI Se...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Transform the future of manufacturing by leading equipment design strategies across multiple sites and functions. Drive process improvements, enhance quality, and develop talent to meet business objec...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Empower innovation by leading the development and management of a state-of-the-art machine shop. Drive team performance and optimize production processes to meet high-quality standards for defense-cri...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead the design and operation of a cutting-edge machine shop, optimizing manufacturing processes while managing a skilled team dedicated to producing high-quality defense components...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$159K - $185K *

Drive the development and implementation of quality strategies to enhance operational excellence across the organization, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with establishe...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Oversee and enhance shift operations in an extrusion manufacturing setting, ensuring safety, quality, and team performance while fostering continuous improvement and effective communication in a dynam...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$157K - $236K *

Unlock your potential by leading strategic procurement initiatives, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost-effective sourcing strategies while ensuring compliance in a dynamic healthcare IT...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $130K *

Transform digital manufacturing by leading strategy execution, championing advanced systems, and driving continuous improvement initiatives in a collaborative environment, ensuring operational excelle...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in driving scalable Spend Management programs through strategic design and execution. Collaborate cross-functionally to transform innovative ideas into impactful outcomes for product...

3 weeks 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.