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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$85K - $100K *

Innovate within our vehicle inspection department, leading a team to uphold quality standards and efficiency in our reconditioning facility. Drive operational excellence while coaching and developing...

Etobicoke, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Champion quality assurance in modular systems; lead lifecycle validation, enforce standards, and drive continuous improvement in a growing manufacturing environment, ensuring adherence to safety and c...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $180K *

Champion revenue growth by owning sales efforts in the US market, engaging with senior buyers and driving end-to-end sales from prospecting to close, while shaping strategic product direction and mark...

Yesterday

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

$75K - $95K *

Drive the production of consumer electronics, managing large teams to ensure efficient operations and high-quality standards in a fast-paced environment while transitioning from prototypes to mass pro...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading cross-functional projects in pharmaceutical development. Manage timelines, coordinate teams, and ensure project alignment with organizational goals while fostering stron...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by leading maintenance strategies and teams to enhance the reliability and efficiency of manufacturing systems while fostering continuous improvement and safety culture wi...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Reimagine quality management by leading and enhancing our quality systems. Collaborate across departments to ensure compliance, drive improvement initiatives, and elevate standards in industrial manuf...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Contribute to the development and execution of validation operations and technical transfers in a dynamic manufacturing environment, leading cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance with global...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $110K *

Shape the future of Supply Chain Management by leading procurement, inventory control, and production planning. Collaborate across teams to optimize materials flow, ensure timely deliveries, and imple...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$133K - $178K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced manufacturing projects for aerospace components. Drive process innovation, establish production readiness, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance p...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Oversee service delivery operations, ensuring optimal performance through effective leadership, workforce management, and continuous improvement strategies, while enhancing customer satisfaction and o...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$249K - $275K *

Champion plant operations and P&L performance, driving excellence and scalable growth. Lead cross-functional teams to achieve customer goals and implement strategic initiatives, ensuring delivery, qua...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Drive high-quality manufacturing operations by leading a skilled team in a cGMP environment. Ensure safety, compliance, and production efficiency, while supporting life-changing therapies and cultivat...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$142K - $158K *

Engage in the planning and oversight of manufacturing processes, enhancing methodologies for new and existing products. Lead teams to ensure quality compliance, optimize efficiency, and drive strategi...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $150K *

Oversee the end-to-end development of competitive proposals and RFQs, ensuring compliance, mitigating risk, and enhancing profitability through cross-functional collaboration and strategic insights ac...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team driving sterile drug product manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance with cGMP and regulatory standards while providing technical support for tech transfers and validations in...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Oversee high-performance aerospace manufacturing facilities, driving excellence in safety, quality, and efficiency while aligning with strategic goals and enhancing profitability and customer satisfac...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at our center of excellence for silicone and rubber molding. Drive quality and efficiency improvements in manufacturing processes while collaborating with teams to produce life-sav...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Shape manufacturing excellence by optimizing processes, guiding teams, and driving continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality and production flow while ensuring compliance with es...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$300K - $350K *

Lead the charge in governing external manufacturing quality across a global network, ensuring compliance, risk management, and operational excellence to support clinical development and commercial sup...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $90K *

Shape production excellence in a dynamic manufacturing environment by providing engineering support, troubleshooting issues, and driving continuous improvement for enhanced quality and efficiency acro...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Lead supply chain management to enhance procurement, materials planning, and logistics, ensuring optimal inventory control and cash flow management while driving compliance and operational excellence...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Innovate operational strategies to enhance manufacturing efficiency, ensuring product quality and timely delivery. Collaborate across teams to achieve cost-effective solutions while fostering a motiva...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$198K - $333K *

Elevate your career by leading engineering strategies to optimize performance, drive continuous improvement, and foster collaboration across global teams in a high-energy environment focused on innova...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $150K *

Tackle the challenges of manufacturing leadership, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency in operations. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, develop your team, and lead strategic plans to meet...

Burlington, ONIn-Person

2 days 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.