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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$69K - $115K *

Support manufacturing processes by assisting in design, implementation, and improvement projects. Collaborate within a team to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety while ensuring regulatory complia...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $235K *

Lead the charge in transforming product development execution within the airway portfolio, driving strategic program management to enhance throughput and ensure on-time, budget-conscious delivery in a...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $180K *

Champion innovation by leading a high-performing engineering team to enhance product development. Drive accountability and strategic execution while overseeing the end-to-end process of delivering mar...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Advance your career by leading a high-performing Design Engineering team focused on innovative, regulatory-compliant packaging solutions for the medical industry. Drive product development and enhance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Transform procurement strategies globally by leading a diverse team, optimizing processes, and driving efficiencies to support business objectives, sustainability initiatives, and continuous improveme...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead plant operations to drive performance excellence, enhance safety, and ensure seamless production. Foster a high-performance culture while strategically planning for growth and cross-functional co...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $140K *

Drive project success by managing technical teams and client relationships in the packaging industry. Execute project plans and ensure timely delivery while fostering collaboration among engineering a...

Oakville, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading supply chain operations and strategy, driving efficiency, implementing robust processes, and collaborating with teams to support clinical programs and commercial distrib...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Lead a dynamic supply chain team to optimize clinical and commercial supply strategies. Collaborate across departments and with vendors to ensure compliance and operational excellence while driving in...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic Operations Manager role overseeing branch operations, driving sales growth, enhancing service quality, and managing a motivated team to achieve safety and profitability...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to effective manufacturing leadership ensuring quality production, managing resources and driving continuous improvement initiatives while achieving operational and financial goals...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$67K - $108K *

Manage a skilled team to enhance manufacturing performance, conduct financial planning, ensure safety compliance, and implement Lean methodologies to drive efficiency and high-quality production outco...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Lead sourcing initiatives that align with global sales strategies. Oversee supplier management and cross-functional projects, driving efficiency and fostering long-term partnerships in a dynamic autom...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $137K *

Lead the charge in maximizing maintenance efficiency while fostering a safety-first culture. Oversee team operations, drive continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with safety standards to achie...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $200K *

Champion operational excellence by leading global delivery teams and driving AI transformation. Engage with executive leadership to align strategies and elevate performance across sourcing, delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing the Monitoring, Decontamination, and Shipping Team within a class 1B nuclear facility, fostering safety and quality while driving performance and achieving operational obje...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Champion process improvements and drive projects to enhance efficiency and equipment capabilities, utilizing your engineering expertise and hands-on manufacturing experience. Join a dynamic team focus...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading HR strategies for manufacturing operations, partnering with executives to enhance talent management, employee relations, and compliance. Drive programs that foster engag...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Elevate customer experience by leading strategic lifecycle services and training, ensuring operational excellence and profitability across after-market service business in the Americas while building...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Drive transformative strategies that elevate customer engagement and services, overseeing lifecycle management and training for optimal customer value across the Americas. Lead P&L performance while e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Pioneer quality excellence by managing QA/QC for manufacturing operations. Drive ISO compliance, lead improvement initiatives, and collaborate across departments to ensure product reliability and cust...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Advance cross-functional manufacturing operations by coordinating diverse teams and ensuring timely execution of program requirements, while managing supply chain health and production readiness acros...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Empower business performance by providing financial insights and analytics. This role supports forecasting, budgeting, and operational analysis to enhance profitability and drive decision-making acros...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$106K - $148K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of global Supply Chain Distribution by driving operational excellence, enhancing service levels, and fostering continuous improvement initiatives to optimize effic...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Optimize production processes by leading cross-disciplinary teams, analyzing data, and implementing improvements that enhance efficiency, safety, and costs. Collaborate on capacity building and new bu...

4 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.