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 optimizing materials management and purchasing strategies, ensuring a seamless supply meets production demand while fostering team development and implementing cost-effective soluti...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing material planning and inventory management, ensuring alignment with production schedules and customer demands while driving supply chain excellence and mitigating risks a...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading production and operations in a high-tech environment. Oversee planning, materials management, and continuous improvement efforts across multi-shift operations to achieve...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leveraging hands-on expertise in performance improvement to enhance operational productivity, transform manufacturing environments, and drive enterprise value creation through inno...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $200K *

Champion performance improvement initiatives by leveraging hands-on expertise in manufacturing and industrial operations, driving value creation and enhancing productivity across complex business envi...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $200K *

Grow your career with a leading team focusing on performance improvement through innovative strategies, hands-on manufacturing experience, and operational excellence to drive significant client value...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$152K - $190K *

Lead the charge in optimizing advanced powertrain manufacturing for high-volume production. Drive technical management and team leadership while ensuring efficiency in electric motor and drive unit op...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transforming global procurement strategies to enhance customer service and compliance for government-funded programs. Oversee supply chain operations, establish partnerships, and dr...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $190K *

Innovate and shape the future of biomedical products through strategic market insights, defining growth opportunities, and developing actionable product strategies, ultimately delivering impactful sol...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Optimize quality assurance processes and systems, ensuring compliance with ISO standards and enhancing product reliability. Play a key role in leading audits, training staff, and strategizing to meet...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

The Quality Manager is responsible for overseeing the Quality Systems and Inspection processes at GCM, ensuring compliance with ISO standards and customer requirements. This role involves developing s...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Champion continuous improvement initiatives across 5 manufacturing sites, driving safety, quality, and efficiency. Engage with teams to streamline operations and mentor future leaders while utilizing...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Engage with us to oversee multi-family construction operations, ensuring quality and efficiency across projects. Leverage your leadership to manage logistics, enforce standards, and foster team collab...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $142K *

Lead the charge in optimizing supply chain processes, ensuring effective material management, and fostering collaboration between cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and complianc...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $250K *

Shape the future of product excellence by leading a dynamic quality control team. Drive innovative strategies and processes, ensuring compliance while fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $250K *

Shape the future of quality control engineering by leading a dynamic team to develop innovative strategies, drive compliance with industry standards, and foster a culture of excellence that champions...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $250K *

Lead the charge in creating cutting-edge quality control strategies that ensure exemplary product standards. Inspire a high-performing team to collaborate and solve complex quality challenges while al...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $250K *

Drive the development of advanced quality control strategies and processes, ensuring high product quality and compliance. Lead a team to foster innovation and excellence while collaborating with cross...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic engineering team to develop high-volume manufacturing solutions for robotic surgery. Collaborate globally to innovate automation systems that enhance patient outc...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K *

Champion quality excellence in logistics by ensuring compliance with regulations and GMP/GDP standards while driving process improvements in a fast-paced environment to support clinical supply operati...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $100K *

Transform operations by leading a team dedicated to efficient material shipment and management. Ensure top-tier service delivery while supervising inventory processes in a fast-paced building products...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Empower operational excellence by leading manufacturing strategies at a high-growth facility, ensuring efficient resource management while targeting production exceedance of $100M and a budget over $5...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$138K - $230K *

Shape the future of global facilities management by leading a diverse team, enhancing operational excellence, and driving sustainable practices across a million-square-foot portfolio in eight countrie...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Lead and drive health, safety, and environmental compliance initiatives, fostering a robust safety culture in manufacturing. Collaborate cross-functionally to minimize risks, enhance performance, and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $162K *

Drive program success in medical devices by managing projects from initiation to delivery, collaborating across functions, and ensuring customer satisfaction while adhering to compliance and quality s...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.