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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$85K - $110K *

Elevate operational efficiency by leading the 24/5 production team, ensuring timely deliveries and optimal inventory management while maintaining safety and quality standards. Drive continuous improve...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on developing quality processes and ensuring compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive continuous improvement, conduct audits, and address qualit...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$168K - $252K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team leading process and design engineering for IAB Catheters within Acute Care. Drive innovation through project management, cross-functional collaboration, and a focu...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in developing and enhancing manufacturing processes while driving continuous improvement initiatives in a precision manufacturing environment. Collaborate across teams to solve product...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Pioneer your career in procurement by driving strategic sourcing, supplier management, and operational excellence. Lead impactful initiatives, optimize costs, and empower a high-performing team while...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join us to enhance manufacturing processes through innovative engineering solutions, improving safety and efficiency. Lead projects, perform complex analyses, and collaborate with diverse teams to opt...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion the assembly of cutting-edge battery modules; lead manufacturing engineering, mentor a dynamic team, and drive innovative processes to enhance production efficiency and quality in a high-volu...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Redefine engineering excellence by executing complex tasks in electronics manufacturing, optimizing Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs) and fostering improvement initiatives within a collaborative team env...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Champion innovative manufacturing processes for aerospace components, ensuring quality and efficiency. Collaborate with teams to drive improvements, support production, and maintain customer satisfact...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $135K *

Champion a safety-first culture by leading materials management, procurement, and inventory control. Drive continuous improvement and enhance supplier collaboration to ensure operational excellence in...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovating manufacturing processes for energetic products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement systems that ensure safety and effi...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in production management, streamlining packaging processes while ensuring compliance, efficiency, and team development. Drive improvements for operational excellence in clinical and co...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $130K *

Lead logistics operations to optimize material movement and distribution efficiency, establishing robust processes and partnerships while ensuring product compliance, quality, and timely delivery in a...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Lead operational excellence by managing warehouse teams, optimizing logistics, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to achieve strategic goals and enhance productivity...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $111K *

Transform manufacturing operations by leading teams to achieve safety, quality, and efficiency goals. Drive continuous improvement through lean principles while fostering a culture of engagement and a...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$250K - $290K *

Elevate your career by leading a high-performing engineering team, driving strategy and innovation in web3 technologies. Shape the future of decentralized systems while ensuring top-tier security and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Unlock potential by enhancing manufacturing processes and equipment for cable products. Collaborate with teams to solve production challenges, improve efficiency, and drive cost reductions in a dynami...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Drive operational excellence by developing effective training programs that empower teams in automated environments. Collaborate with multiple departments to ensure compliance and foster continuous im...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the design and optimization of manufacturing processes, enhancing productivity and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement improvements and ensure compliance with standards...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$159K - $239K *

Unlock potential by leading manufacturing operations from inception to completion, ensuring cost, schedule adherence, and process improvement while nurturing teamwork and safety in a dynamic environme...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $140K *

Elevate manufacturing processes by owning CNC strategy and producibility. Collaborate across design, machining, and quality to enhance manufacturability, resolve technical challenges, and drive contin...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading plant operations in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Drive excellence in safety, quality, and efficiency while mentoring a diverse team. Collaborate on strategic pla...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$220K - $250K *

Drive operational excellence at a large-scale facility, overseeing 400+ associates. Lead strategic initiatives across diverse teams to enhance productivity, safety, and quality in a highly regulated e...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $220K *

Transform market strategies by building strong customer relationships and driving sales growth in the aerospace and defense sector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet client needs and pen...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in driving operational excellence by managing production teams, enhancing safety, quality, and productivity through continuous improvement initiatives and effective resource mobilizati...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.