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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$110K - $130K *

Elevate operations by leading a high-impact team, ensuring seamless delivery of customized projects from design to installation while driving quality, safety, and efficiency across multiple concurrent...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$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...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team leading manufacturing engineering innovation and process enhancements to elevate quality, safety, and productivity. Drive impactful projects while cultivating talent and implementi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $156K *

Lead engineering innovation and excellence in manufacturing; develop high-performing teams while driving continuous improvement and collaboration across functions to optimize processes and ensure succ...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K - $230K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-value capital projects in life sciences, driving strategic execution and operational excellence while mentoring teams and fostering client relationships to enhance p...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $230K *

Elevate your career by leading high-value capital projects in life sciences. Drive strategic initiatives, mentor teams, and ensure operational excellence while delivering impactful results across mult...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $230K *

Shape strategic direction and oversee high-value capital projects in life sciences, ensuring operational excellence and driving business impact through cross-functional leadership and mentorship...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Develop and execute strategies to optimize production operations while leading a high-performing team. Ensure organizational goals are met through effective resource management, continuous improvement...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a dynamic production team, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while fostering team development and problem-solvi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $130K *

Join a team that's advancing digital manufacturing strategies to enhance productivity and operational efficiency. Lead technical initiatives, optimize systems, and drive change management across the p...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $110K *

Lead daily operations in shipping and receiving, overseeing process optimization, team performance, and quality standards while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance efficiency in a dynamic manu...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Innovate and lead process engineering strategies that drive productivity, quality, and efficiency across multiple production value streams while partnering with various departments to implement automa...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $139K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing manufacturing efficiency and product quality. Drive process improvements and new product introductions while collaborating across departments to achieve on-ti...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $225K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee engineering initiatives, ensuring high-quality manufacturing standards and leading R&D projects from concept to production while optimizing processes and driving continu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$81K - $122K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee manufacturing processes, ensuring timely production and quality standards. Lead a team of technicians, optimize operations, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-pa...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $129K *

Lead a diverse team in a dynamic production environment, ensuring quality, safety, and accountability while driving technical excellence for key gun programs. Collaborate with engineers and manage res...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $150K *

Lead manufacturing operations for Ground Support Equipment, ensuring team effectiveness, best practices, and continuous improvement while fostering employee development and mentoring within a dynamic...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $129K *

Lead the charge in managing manufacturing operations, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery while driving continuous improvement and operational efficiency in a dynamic environment that suppor...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Empower operational excellence as you lead aerospace manufacturing, driving safety, quality, and productivity. Collaborate across teams to meet customer demands while optimizing costs, ensuring perfor...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $135K *

Elevate your career by leading a large production facility, guiding teams to optimize manufacturing processes while enhancing safety, quality, and cost efficiency to meet customer demands and drive co...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $175K *

Empower our operations by managing daily aerospace production and driving process improvements. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure quality compliance and operational excellence while meeting custom...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Optimize our engineering projects to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute initiatives from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery aligne...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$143K - $286K *

Transform manufacturing operations by leading teams to achieve excellence in safety, quality, and productivity. Drive continuous improvement and develop future leaders while aligning with strategic bu...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $105K *

Lead the charge in quality management, ensuring compliance and excellence in production standards while fostering a continuous improvement culture to elevate product reliability and customer satisfact...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

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.