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 - $297K *

Lead the global Oracle ERP strategy and transformation, driving enterprise-wide processes and governance. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance business value and operational excellenc...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$67K - $94K *

Join a dynamic team as a Production Supervisor, leading operational excellence in a manufacturing environment. Oversee staff performance, optimize workflow, and drive productivity while ensuring safet...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $159K *

Lead Lean Manufacturing initiatives to enhance operational performance and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize production systems, delivering measura...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$67K - $108K *

Elevate manufacturing performance by overseeing a skilled production team, enhancing efficiency metrics, developing financial forecasts, and implementing Lean methodologies. Ensure top-quality output...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$67K - $111K *

Oversee daily manufacturing operations, ensuring quality standards and production efficiency. Manage team activities, implement improvements, and coordinate resources to streamline processes, ensuring...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $200K *

Lead the global SiOP function, driving supply chain strategies and integration across teams. Collaborate with executives to optimize inventory planning, enhance system processes, and achieve revenue t...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in project management, overseeing operational aspects of aerospace programs. Facilitate collaboration, manage budgets, and drive quality and customer satisfaction through effective com...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Lead operations at our Distribution Center to optimize logistics, enhance efficiencies, and support program initiatives. Collaborate with management on strategic goals while overseeing a dedicated tea...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $110K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to oversee customer projects, manage communications, and ensure compliance with contractual standards while driving product delivery and maintaining quality sta...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing customer projects as the key liaison, ensuring product delivery, financial accuracy, and compliance in a manufacturing environment while fostering strong relationships with...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Shape and manage customer programs by overseeing project execution, ensuring delivery commitments are met, and collaborating across departments to optimize production and quality outcomes while mainta...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Champion project progress by managing operational efforts, liaising with teams, developing strategies, and ensuring alignment with goals. Mentor junior managers, solve problems, and enhance productivi...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $170K *

Grow your career with a global leader in production and supply chain execution. Spearhead end-to-end processes, optimize supplier performance, and enhance delivery compliance while cultivating high-pe...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $205K *

Unlock potential by leading transportation sales efforts, developing strategies, and building a robust sales team to deliver integrated logistics solutions to clients while ensuring exceptional servic...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of project management for innovative solutions. Collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure quality delivery, meet customer expectations, and uphold high standards in a dynam...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Transform project management success by leading cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge Cognex solutions, ensuring top-quality execution and customer satisfaction through proactive risk assessm...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team where you'll manage projects from pre-sales to delivery, ensuring customer satisfaction while maintaining high standards for quality, profitability, and innovation in automation te...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive operational success by leading Inbound and Outbound channels, enhancing performance standards, and implementing strategies for efficiency while fostering a collaborative and customer-focused env...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$160K - $190K *

Pioneer advanced packaging solutions by leading strategic tech developments and cross-functional teams, while driving customer engagement and aligning innovative roadmaps for semiconductor advancement...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$87K - $152K *

Innovate cell operations by applying manufacturing excellence to improve processes, quality, and productivity while managing team performance and fostering a safe work environment. Drive continuous im...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $253K *

Transform quality leadership by ensuring compliance across global operations. Drive strategy and develop high-performing teams to secure regulatory standards in supplier and external co-manufacturing...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $90K *

Elevate logistics operations by managing warehouse teams, scheduling efficient freight carriers, and maintaining inventory accuracy to ensure timely delivery of products while prioritizing safety and...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Engage with customers and lead engineering solutions to ensure product quality and compliance. Collaborate across teams to drive improvements and support technical inquiries, enhancing overall manufac...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$68K - $117K *

Drive supplier management and procurement strategies while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Lead negotiations, troubleshoot issues, and maintain critical inventory levels to support operat...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Drive the advancement of medical device manufacturing by leading NPI initiatives, ensuring design transfer quality and compliance with FDA/ISO standards, and managing manufacturing documentation and p...

3 days 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.