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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$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of quality management by leading global strategies, driving compliance, and fostering a high-performance culture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure top-tier quality st...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as a vital Production Manager, leading dynamic workflows and ensuring projects are delivered with unmatched quality and timeliness. Drive excellence, foster a collaborative team...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $169K *

Lead and mentor a team of engineers while driving operational excellence, continuous improvement, and new product commercialization. Collaborate across functions to meet strategic objectives and ensur...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$186K - $255K *

Drive strategic financial leadership for R&D, overseeing capacity planning, expense management, and alignment with corporate financial strategies. Collaborate with teams to influence investment decisi...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform manufacturing processes through innovative design and optimization. Lead development projects that enhance product quality, cost efficiency, and reliability while ensuring alignment with cus...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Transform manufacturing processes by leading engineering teams, driving improvements, and implementing best practices. Collaborate cross-functionally to achieve operational excellence and enhance prod...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Champion manufacturing efficiency by leading engineering teams to enhance production processes, tooling design, and systems optimization while ensuring safety, quality, and continuous improvement acro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$169K - $211K *

Lead the charge in transforming global supply chain operations, driving efficiency and innovation. Partner with leaders to implement initiatives that enhance productivity and scalability, ensuring mea...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$169K - $211K *

Unlock potential by leading key supply chain transformation initiatives. This role supports operational efficiency and enhanced scalability across a global organization, driving continuous improvement...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$173K - $285K *

Advance drug substance development by leading strategic initiatives and managing teams to deliver innovative solutions for GLP toxicology and clinical supplies. Collaborate across functions to drive r...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by managing daily manufacturing activities, enhancing production performance, and leading a skilled team to achieve safety, quality, and efficiency targets while fostering...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform operations by leading production efforts to achieve efficiency and safety. Drive continuous improvement and support strategic initiatives to meet company goals while ensuring compliance with...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $123K *

Tackle manufacturing challenges by enhancing processes, collaborating cross-functionally, and implementing innovative solutions to improve efficiency and productivity in a fast-paced environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $105K *

Accelerate engineering success by optimizing PCBA designs for manufacturing excellence, collaborating across teams to ensure robust production, and leading technical problem-solving efforts for improv...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Transform your career by leading plant operations, driving continuous improvement, and enhancing customer experiences in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize P&L managemen...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at a leading manufacturing facility, driving operational excellence and team development while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. Lead safety initiatives...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's driving project success through effective planning, coordination, and execution of new product introductions in a dynamic manufacturing environment, enhancing collaboration and deli...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$260K - $350K *

Join a team that's dedicated to operational excellence in a state-of-the-art warehouse. Lead with hands-on experience and develop high-performing teams while ensuring efficient logistics and top-notch...

5 days ago

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

$260K - $350K *

Contribute to operational excellence by overseeing a dynamic warehouse team, leading day-to-day activities, and fostering a high-performance culture to ensure timely, accurate distribution and excepti...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$260K - $350K *

Join a dynamic team and lead warehouse operations, driving excellence and fostering the development of high-performing teams while ensuring superior service in a state-of-the-art facility...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$260K - $350K *

Optimize warehouse operations by leading a talented team, driving performance, and enhancing service quality. Ensure safety and operational efficiency while managing day-to-day activities and overcomi...

5 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence in a dynamic distribution environment. Lead warehouse operations, coach high-performing teams, and implement data-driven improvements to deliver excep...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of distribution operations by leading high-performing teams, driving operational excellence, and enhancing customer service. Join us to oversee a large-scale warehouse environment whi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Elevate distribution performance by leading and developing teams in a high-volume warehouse environment. Drive operational excellence through hands-on leadership, continuous improvement, and deliverin...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing warehouse operations, mentoring managers, and driving high-performance across a vast distribution center with a focus on excellence and safety in a fast-paced environment...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.