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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$105K - $189K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and implement advanced production methods, ensuring quality and efficiency in assembly/molding processes while troubleshooting and enhancing operational performance...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence by leading strategic initiatives, driving productivity, and enhancing team performance. Collaborate across functions to meet customer needs while fostering a culture of...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $105K *

Lead daily operations in a unionized environment by enforcing safety and quality standards while driving productivity and continuous improvement in the manufacturing process...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading global inventory operations, enhancing accuracy, and driving performance across distribution networks. Collaborate cross-functionally to build robust systems that ensure in...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Advance innovative research by leading a cross-functional team to develop new products and processes, while driving alignment with broader business goals and fostering collaborative environments in sc...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Join our team as a Solar Quality Engineer to oversee and enhance quality assurance across solar projects. Ensure compliance, execute field audits, and drive operational excellence for a robust renewab...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Transform plant operations by leading startup execution, overseeing logistics, and ensuring compliance while driving efficiency and workforce development in a dynamic international manufacturing envir...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$61K - $113K *

Shape the future of manufacturing by optimizing processes and leading continuous improvements to enhance safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity through lean methodologies and teamwork acros...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Drive operational excellence by managing production centers to meet customer demands and uphold safety and quality standards. Collaborate with departments to improve processes and enhance the training...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $140K *

Partner with us to enhance procurement strategies and sourcing excellence. Drive operational efficiency, supplier performance, and risk mitigation across all spend categories while leading a high-perf...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$73K - $135K *

Join a team that's driving continuous process improvements and innovation in manufacturing. Collaborate across departments to enhance production efficiency, ensure optimal equipment function, and supp...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $120K *

Drive manufacturing excellence by leading production scale-up and optimizing processes for advanced ion deposition systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and efficiency in...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading operational excellence at our facility. Oversee cross-functional teams including Manufacturing, Engineering, and Finance to align objectives with business goals and foster...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$76K - $96K *

Unlock potential by enhancing production processes and engineering practices in semiconductor manufacturing, driving improvements in quality, consistency, and efficiency across advanced electromechani...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead transformational change by driving operational excellence and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within a dynamic manufacturing environment that emphasizes employee development and str...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $110K *

Lead the charge in optimizing aerospace manufacturing processes, enhancing quality through effective collaboration, technical guidance, and data-driven improvements, ensuring regulatory compliance and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a team in optimizing inventory control, ensuring precise trade-in management, and enhancing supply chain analytics for maximum asset recovery and efficiency in...

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

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by leading process improvements in an investment casting environment. Work cross-functionally to enhance production quality and efficiency, while developing innovative solutions to...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Drive efficiency in supply chain management by leading MRP operations and creating a Master Production Schedule that aligns with demand, enhancing collaboration across multiple business units to achie...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading material performance improvements and enhancing customer satisfaction. Drive operational efficiencies, team development, and compliance, while collaborating across depar...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of materials management by leading planning, logistics, and supplier relations. Drive efficiency and innovation while fostering a high-performance team focused on achieving key metric...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading cross-functional teams to enhance customer delivery, ensure on-time shipments, and improve production processes in a dynamic environment focused on semiconductor device...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic operations team focused on delivering data-driven insights, enhancing efficiency, and supporting strategic initiatives in a collaborative environment. Drive impac...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $140K *

Accelerate progress at the Electronics Production Line by troubleshooting, documenting, and improving manufacturing processes while advocating for design efficiency and collaborating with cross-functi...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Transform manufacturing operations by overseeing project management, enhancing facility reliability, and leading cross-functional teams for process improvements and cost reductions...

1 week 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.