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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$100K - $130K *

Optimize manufacturing IT operations by leading system support, enhancing service delivery, and driving digital transformation across facilities while ensuring connectivity and compliance to improve p...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Champion global operational excellence by leading strategies that enhance efficiency, quality, and business success. Collaborate across regions to ensure operational effectiveness while driving innova...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $135K *

Grow your expertise by managing GxP-regulated manufacturing systems. Ensure compliance, oversee lifecycle planning, and partner with stakeholders to deliver operational excellence. Elevate your career...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $135K *

Manage enterprise manufacturing systems to ensure compliance and reliability in GxP-regulated operations, overseeing lifecycle management, validation processes, and stakeholder collaboration for optim...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to operational excellence and quality. Lead an aseptic food manufacturing plant, ensuring efficient production, safety compliance, and employee development while driving c...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$118K - $189K *

Deliver operational excellence by leading manufacturing practices and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive safety, quality, and delivery goals, while building a high-performing team to optimize p...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$118K - $210K *

Oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations, ensuring quality and efficiency while driving continuous improvement initiatives and leading a high-performing team to meet safety, delivery, and cost targ...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$118K - $210K *

Join a team that drives excellence in manufacturing operations, ensuring safe and efficient production. Lead and inspire high-performing teams while fostering continuous improvement across value strea...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $203K *

Lead the execution of our corporate Quality Management System, driving continuous improvement and compliance to ensure defect free designs and products while fostering a culture of quality across team...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$250K - $285K *

Drive operational excellence by leading enterprise transformation initiatives to enhance manufacturing performance, safety, and quality. Partner with executive leadership to create a culture of contin...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $117K *

Drive strategic initiatives and optimize manufacturing processes to enhance operational excellence, foster innovation, and ensure compliance while leading cross-functional teams towards robust, scalab...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$131K - $178K *

Champion operational excellence by overseeing the manufacturing strategy for a cutting-edge robotics facility, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring top performance in safety, quality, and effi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in supplier quality management, ensuring compliance to industry standards while overseeing NPI and production operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive supplier perf...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead quality assurance initiatives while managing a team to uphold product standards. Ensure compliance with design specifications, implement effective inspection methods, and drive continuous improve...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Reimagine customer service by leading operational excellence and innovation across customer experience and support functions. Drive a world-class team focused on satisfaction, efficiency, and strategi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$78K - $117K *

Join a team that's focused on enhancing manufacturing processes by implementing lean methodologies and continuous improvements, driving efficiency and competitive advantage in a dynamic environment...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of strategy and operations, driving high-performance marketing systems and data governance. You'll partner closely with executive leadership to optimize revenue...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Innovate supply chain management by overseeing procurement processes, ensuring timely material flow, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to meet program requirements while adhering to quality...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Optimize technical execution and team development by leading cross-functional collaboration, driving project delivery, and fostering continuous improvement within manufacturing engineering teams...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming supply chain operations, driving strategic improvements and fostering high-performing teams. Use data analytics to shape future initiatives and enhance collaboration wi...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $110K *

Drive supply chain excellence by managing materials planning, purchasing, and inventory. Lead a dedicated team, collaborate cross-functionally, and implement strategic improvements to ensure material...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence across multiple manufacturing sites, optimizing operational performance and driving strategic initiatives to enhance reliability, efficiency, and technical al...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$163K - $225K *

Drive the global Operational Excellence strategy to enhance performance, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and lead transformational initiatives that elevate customer value across the organi...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Transform your career by leading and managing technical support for product lines, focusing on innovation and quality improvements while overseeing manufacturing expansions and enhancements for enhanc...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Unlock potential by leading maintenance operations to optimize production efficiency, safety, and reliability. Drive initiatives to enhance equipment performance and lead a skilled team in a fast-pace...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.