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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$100K - $150K *

Unlock operational excellence by leading production management initiatives, optimizing processes, and fostering a high-performing team. Your leadership will drive quality, efficiency, and safety in ma...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $146K *

Empower your career by leading the Materials Management Department, overseeing critical operations, compliance, and strategic goals. Drive efficiency in purchasing, inventory management, and service d...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Transform logistics and compliance operations while leading global strategies. Drive continuous improvement in trade compliance, operational efficiency, and risk management across an international sup...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transforming global logistics and trade compliance strategies, enhancing operational efficiency and regulatory adherence in a dynamic semiconductor environment while fostering suppl...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$260K - $350K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence in a high-volume warehouse. Lead daily distribution activities while coaching managers and enhancing team performance to deliver outstanding service a...

2 weeks ago

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

$260K - $350K *

Lead from the front and drive operational excellence in a dynamic environment. You'll shape high-performing teams while ensuring unmatched service standards in a vast distribution center. Join us to i...

2 weeks ago

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

$260K - $350K *

Transform high-volume distribution operations by leading teams, driving improvements, and fostering a culture of safety and productivity. Oversee a vast warehouse environment while enhancing service a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$260K - $350K *

Lead the charge in transforming high-volume distribution operations by mentoring teams, enhancing efficiency, and driving continuous improvement. Ensure exceptional service while overseeing a large-sc...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career by leading a large-scale distribution operation, enhancing performance, and developing top-tier teams in a dynamic environment focused on excellence and continuous improvement...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence as you manage high-volume distribution, coaching a team of 500+ while driving productivity and safety. Ensure same-day shipping and top-tier service through h...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-volume distribution operation. Drive operational excellence and coach a dynamic team of 500+ in a fast-paced environment to deliver outstanding service and performan...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence and lead high-performing teams in a vast distribution center. Foster a culture of continuous improvement while ensuring accurate, productive, and safe warehouse operations...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Optimize warehouse operations by leading and developing high-performing teams. You will enhance productivity and safety while ensuring exceptional service in a large-scale distribution environment, fe...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$260K - $350K *

Oversee operational excellence at a 1.5M sq. ft. warehouse, leading 500+ team members to achieve productivity, safety, and quality goals through hands-on coaching and continuous improvement initiative...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Unlock your career potential by leading quality initiatives, ensuring compliance with AS9100, and driving improvements across teams in a dynamic aerospace environment focused on excellence and custome...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Engage in driving transformation initiatives by providing strategic leadership, facilitating cross-functional collaboration, and monitoring project progress. Your expertise will help create effective...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $207K *

Shape the future of manufacturability reviews through AI, defining strategy and roadmap for DFM. Drive cross-functional initiatives, enhance workflow designs, and collaborate with data science to impr...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of manufacturability at a B2B marketplace, leading AI-driven DFM strategy and innovation. Drive cross-functional collaboration to enhance product development and streamline workflows...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Tackle complex engineering challenges and lead innovative projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure excellence in product delivery and operational efficiency in a dynamic manu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform customer programs through effective project management, ensuring timely delivery from concept to launch. Lead cross-functional teams, manage communication, and utilize data-driven strategies...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $90K *

Deliver innovative manufacturing solutions by managing complex projects from start to finish. Collaborate with diverse teams to define scope, ensure quality, and drive continuous improvement while opt...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $183K *

Transform your career by driving innovative manufacturing processes and systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance production efficiency, contribute to continuous improvement, and lead project...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$91K *

Join us to enhance manufacturing processes through innovative design and continuous improvement. Collaborate with engineers to optimize methods, reduce costs, and ensure quality, while managing projec...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of innovative manufacturing processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product value and efficiency, driving continuous improvement initi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $135K *

Drive project success by managing schedules, ensuring operational efficiency, and collaborating with stakeholders. Bring your communication skills to navigate diverse interests while delivering except...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.