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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$87K - $122K *

Champion operational excellence by leading production teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Ensure timely, high-quality panel assembly, uphold safety standards, and drive continuous improve...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Champion process improvements by analyzing production methods, driving efficiency, and implementing best practices to enhance safety, quality, and customer service across multiple manufacturing sites...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Manage product lifecycles and drive growth strategies for assigned aircraft systems, ensuring successful project completion while identifying risks and implementing solutions to optimize performance a...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Help us drive strategic partnerships and growth across key retail categories, enhancing sales and operational excellence while leading a high-performing team to achieve shared objectives and deliver s...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Champion customer connections as you drive growth and ensure successful implementation. Collaborate with leadership to enhance engagement strategies, leveraging data-driven insights and industry exper...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Create impactful relationships with customers to drive growth and ensure successful implementation. Collaborate on engagement strategies to achieve ambitious targets, leveraging industry insights and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Pioneer the transformation of modular data center manufacturing by scaling operations and optimizing industrialization strategies, ensuring high-quality production and efficiency while leading teams i...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of quality management while leading ISO compliance efforts. Collaborate with leaders to enhance operational efficiency and foster a culture of continuous improvement across multiple d...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Optimize quality assurance and food safety protocols across the production facility. Lead QA teams, ensure compliance with industry standards, and drive continuous improvement in processes and systems...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$130K - $165K *

Champion the direction and execution of complex programs while leading cross-functional teams to ensure successful project outcomes in a high-reliability manufacturing environment serving aerospace an...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's transforming manufacturing processes for modular data centers. Lead strategy, optimize production, and drive operational excellence to support rapid growth in a fast-paced environme...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing warehouse operations in a dynamic 3PL environment. Leverage your leadership skills to drive performance, support continuous improvement, and maintain excepti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic operations team managing and optimizing daily activities to enhance efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction. Lead multiple teams, drive operational excelle...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Optimize operational efficiency by leading teams and streamlining workflows to achieve performance goals, enhance safety, and elevate customer satisfaction in a dynamic logistics environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$106K - $159K *

Lead operational excellence by driving safety, quality, and productivity in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance workforce capability and continuous...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading manufacturing process improvements through automation, driving cost-effective solutions, and managing equipment performance to achieve optimal yield and quality. Collaborat...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$99K - $131K *

Transform the Barracuda Launch Team by managing operations to produce advanced hardware. Collaborate with a dynamic group to ensure timely deliveries while fostering team development and meeting custo...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Help us drive operational excellence by leading plant operations, optimizing productivity, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $110K *

Inspire excellence by leading a dedicated manufacturing team, ensuring optimal production quality and efficiency while fostering a safe, collaborative environment where continuous improvement is the n...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$223K - $260K *

Join a dynamic team to drive operational excellence across supply chain and manufacturing, enhancing processes, fostering continuous improvement, and ensuring compliance in a fast-paced environment wh...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$128K - $138K *

Shape the future of production management by leading teams to achieve quality and cost objectives, optimizing schedules, and implementing improvements in a fast-paced environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence as a Production Manager in the Extruding sector, enhancing safety, quality, and productivity through effective leadership and continuous process improvements to achieve st...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $125K *

Engage in a dynamic role optimizing manufacturing processes and supporting product introduction. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance safety, quality, delivery, and cost through data-driven metho...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Lead the charge in product development and sales growth through strategic market expansion, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency while fostering strong inter-department collaboration to enha...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K - $145K *

Accelerate growth by leading and optimizing the supply chain and logistics operations across retail and eCommerce. Drive strategic execution and build processes to support scaling, ensuring efficiency...

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2 weeks ago

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

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.