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 *

Lead the logistics and warehouse operations by optimizing the order cycle, managing inventory control, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations while fostering employee development in a dynamic...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Champion sales initiatives and foster client relationships to drive solutions in dedicated warehousing and logistics. Collaborate across teams to deliver targeted strategies that enhance client succes...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$195K - $245K *

Drive organizational growth by shaping leadership strategies and integrating talent development initiatives. Collaborate with senior leaders to elevate Teva's leadership capabilities and create impact...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $220K *

Join a team that's driving strategic execution across AI, Product, and Design. As a key operational partner, you'll enhance visibility, manage priorities, and lead impactful initiatives in a fast-pace...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Advance quality standards by overseeing the continuous improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS) and driving operational excellence across quality control and compliance functions...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Unlock growth by driving product strategy and cross-functional collaboration in semiconductor gas distribution. Shape the roadmap, engage customers, and ensure product excellence in this pivotal leade...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$174K - $217K *

Join us to enhance quality and drive excellence in manufacturing processes. Lead cross-functional teams in developing and implementing quality management and improvement strategies, ensuring complianc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Transform global sourcing operations by leading a team to optimize procurement strategies, drive cost efficiency, and foster strong supplier relationships across a diverse portfolio, ensuring alignmen...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of global sourcing by leading strategic partnerships and negotiations across a $300M+ spend portfolio while driving operational excellence and supplier engagement in diverse teams acr...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $150K *

Transform global sourcing strategy for a $300M+ portfolio. Lead and mentor a diverse team while managing key supplier relationships to drive cost reductions and operational excellence across ODM and J...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic sourcing for global finished goods, managing a $300M+ spend portfolio. Drive supplier partnerships, negotiate contracts, and enhance operational performance while...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in global sourcing strategy with a $300M+ portfolio. Drive cost reduction, manage supplier negotiations, and foster collaboration between U.S. and Asia-based teams to optimize supplier...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$160K - $190K *

Drive strategic cross-functional programs in consumables operations, guiding product development, manufacturing, and commercialization. Lead initiatives for scalable delivery and compliance while coll...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $180K *

Champion the establishment and growth of our US operations by leading all aspects of pressure testing equipment management, ensuring safety compliance, and driving commercial success. Be the cornersto...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Champion program execution by leading cross-functional teams to ensure quality, cost, and delivery goals while effectively communicating with stakeholders and managing risks for multiple complex progr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Manage a technical production team focused on CCTV, intrusion systems, and assembly. Collaborate across departments to enhance productivity and quality, while driving continuous improvement and coachi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $150K *

Lead complex programs connecting customers with operational excellence. Drive high-quality delivery while managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, matrixed environment. Inspire collaboration f...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $140K *

Champion market expansion by building strong client relationships in healthcare. Leverage your sales expertise to drive growth through strategic management of a dynamic sales pipeline while promoting...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Drive the sourcing strategy and procurement operations across various supply chains, ensuring successful vendor partnerships and budget management for significant annual spend. Lead teams to achieve s...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence by driving Continuous Improvement and Lean strategies across multiple centers. Collaborate with leaders to optimize processes and cultivate a performance-focused cultur...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in operations management by driving profitability and overseeing strategic initiatives while engaging with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and deliver exceptional service...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of manufacturing excellence through technical leadership, quality improvement, and project management in aseptic operations, fostering collaboration and innovation across teams to enh...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Champion a transformative supplier quality program that scales manufacturing excellence. Collaborate across teams to enhance reliability and establish rigorous quality standards, paving the way for a...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $219K *

Shape the future of product innovation by leading teams in strategic planning, portfolio management, and market analysis to drive product success and competitiveness across multiple industries...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Empower your career by managing production processes, ensuring ISO compliance, and optimizing manufacturing efficiency in a dynamic, performance-driven environment that values quality and results...

3 weeks 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.