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 *

Drive efficient supply chain operations by managing purchasing and material planning. Ensure timely delivery of raw materials and packaging components to support production schedules and maintain inve...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$246K - $333K *

Manage the supply chain effectively by collaborating with suppliers, ensuring timely delivery and optimizing costs. Lead capacity planning while developing transparent processes to support growing dem...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$168K - $210K *

Optimize remote site distribution management while ensuring DEA compliance, overseeing order fulfillment, coordinating launches, and driving operational efficiency through strategic leadership and reg...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $195K *

Transform supply chain operations through strategic leadership in procurement, planning, and logistics. Drive efficiency and supplier performance while ensuring compliance in a dynamic aerospace manuf...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $195K *

Shape the future of aerospace supply chain management by leading operations in procurement, logistics, and inventory control. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and optimize supplier performance...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $220K *

Champion operational excellence by driving process engineering strategy across a multi-site manufacturing network, enhancing performance and productivity while ensuring safety and quality standards ar...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by leading manufacturing engineering projects to optimize processes, improve efficiency, and drive innovation within a dynamic team, ensuring the successful execution of capital...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion manufacturing excellence by optimizing processes, equipment, and costs. Oversee projects to enhance capabilities and ensure compliance, leading cross-functional teams to implement innovative...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive optimization in manufacturing engineering by leading process improvements, managing engineering teams, and implementing advanced technologies. Own capital projects and ensure efficiency, safety...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer process improvement initiatives by managing manufacturing engineering projects. Oversee equipment design, optimize processes, and enhance production capabilities while leading engineers and co...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence and lead cross-functional teams to enhance manufacturing processes, reduce cycle times, and improve product quality. Strategically influence manufacturing operations while...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$143K - $208K *

Join a team that's driving revenue growth through innovative manufacturing solutions. This leadership role focuses on expanding market presence and building strategic partnerships in modular construct...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$143K - $208K *

Drive external revenue growth by leading business development for modular MEP solutions. Collaborate across departments to align customer needs with manufacturing capabilities and expand market presen...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$143K - $208K *

Lead external revenue growth by identifying and converting opportunities in modular MEP solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to align customer needs with manufacturing capabilities and expand mar...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Champion quality compliance initiatives and drive operational excellence by enhancing inspection readiness, regulatory strategy, and risk management programs. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure dat...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $190K *

Unlock your potential by driving advanced manufacturing operations, optimizing processes, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve production excellence while maintaining quality standards and fo...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Unlock the potential of North America's supply chain by leading planning, purchasing, and inventory strategies. Drive cross-functional collaboration, optimize processes, and ensure alignment with comm...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$172K - $257K *

Join a dynamic team to drive supply chain excellence, cultivate supplier relationships, and enhance operational performance. Lead strategic initiatives that shape the future of healthcare technology...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$172K - $257K *

Advance supply chain strategy while leading commodity management and supplier partnerships for improved patient outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally, fostering innovation and operational excellenc...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$172K - $257K *

Optimize supply chain strategy and supplier partnerships, driving innovation and excellence. Collaborate cross-functionally to achieve operational goals while developing a high-performing team that de...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Lead and optimize sterile manufacturing operations in a large multi-product facility, ensuring safety, quality, and cost efficiency while driving performance with strategic operational plans and cross...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $105K *

Bring your expertise to quality assurance management, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement in standards. Lead a dedicated team while directly supporting production efforts to foster a cultur...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$185K - $225K *

Drive maintenance excellence across a multi-site network. Lead strategic initiatives to enhance equipment reliability, optimize asset management, and implement TPM methodologies, ensuring alignment wi...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $105K *

Join our team to lead customer programs through their lifecycle, managing key aspects such as execution, schedules, and relationships across engineering and manufacturing for successful project outcom...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee manufacturing operations, ensuring timely and quality production of components. Collaborate across departments to optimize shop-floor execution, maintain safety standard...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.