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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$108K - $130K *

Elevate operational excellence by leading strategic compliance initiatives and driving process improvements across production teams to meet quality standards and business needs...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading Finance Transformation initiatives to implement SAP S/4HANA effectively. Collaborate with finance and IT, ensuring processes and data align for compliance, insight, and ope...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Champion seamless onboarding and integrations for provider and supplier clients, leveraging technology and consulting expertise to deliver exceptional project management and process improvements that...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$127K - $159K *

Champion operational excellence by directing financial analysis, identifying cost savings, and enhancing compliance within multi-regional teams, ensuring profitability and efficiency across diverse op...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of quality excellence by leading our Quality Management System and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, reduce defec...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$71K - $97K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming manufacturing processes through lean methodologies and cutting-edge engineering practices, optimizing workflows, and elevating product quality, all while e...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$59K - $120K *

Drive project success by managing plans for technology transfer and new product introduction, overseeing construction and qualification projects, and collaborating across teams to meet quality and com...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$194K - $250K *

Bring your expertise to lead end-to-end Quality strategies for products through their lifecycle. Guide cross-functional teams in ensuring compliance and risk management while accelerating product deve...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$194K - $250K *

Lead the end-to-end Quality strategy for products as we evolve into a multi-product biopharma. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance through all development phases, balancing qu...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive progress by leading manufacturing process design and optimization initiatives. Your role ensures the achievement of quality, cost, and delivery objectives through innovative solutions tailored f...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K *

Drive operational excellence in plant management, overseeing production, safety, and quality to achieve optimal profitability and alignment with strategic goals. Collaborate cross-functionally to enha...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$122K - $195K *

Lead the charge in transforming logistics operations to optimize supply chain performance, standardize processes, and foster a culture of operational excellence across multiple sites to support organi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$122K - $195K *

Engage in the transformation of logistics operations by implementing standardized governance and optimized inventory management across multiple locations, driving efficiency and operational excellence...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$122K - $195K *

Drive logistics transformation and operational excellence across multi-site operations by establishing governance, standardizing processes, and optimizing inventory management to support organizationa...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$122K - $195K *

Transform logistics operations by establishing standardized processes and scalable systems in a rapidly growing organization. Lead cross-functional teams to optimize transportation, inventory manageme...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $190K *

Shape the future of cell and gene therapy by leading regulatory CMC strategies, overseeing global compliance, and providing expert guidance throughout product development stages. Collaborate with cros...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $210K *

Drive the global regulatory CMC strategy and execution for cell and gene therapies, ensuring compliance and effective submissions throughout all development phases. Collaborate cross-functionally to g...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$92K - $110K *

Lead product sourcing initiatives, negotiate vendor contracts, and optimize supply chain operations while guiding a talented team to maintain quality and cost efficiency in a dynamic, fast-paced envir...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Manage product sourcing and vendor negotiations to enhance our supply chain efficiency. Lead a high-performing team that drives innovation and ensures quality while building strong partnerships with i...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive product sourcing initiatives, negotiate vendor contracts, and optimize the supply chain while leading a high-performing team focused on quality and efficiency in a dynamic environment...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of product sourcing by leading negotiations, optimizing vendor relationships, and managing a high-performing team to ensure quality and efficiency in our supply chain...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform supplier relationships and elevate sourcing strategies. Lead a dynamic team in optimizing product development while negotiating high-impact contracts and collaborating cross-functionally to...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Pioneer operational excellence by leading manufacturing practices to enhance productivity, safety, and quality. Develop strategies while managing a diverse team to achieve strategic goals, optimize re...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Optimize quality operations in cGMP manufacturing for cell therapy, ensuring compliance while driving continuous improvement and fostering a culture of quality through collaboration with cross-functio...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$76K - $85K *

Join a dynamic team driving the launch of a new manufacturing operation, focusing on developing efficient processes, troubleshooting technical issues, and collaborating across departments to enhance p...

3 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.