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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$80K - $95K *

Elevate shop performance by leading a dedicated team to achieve exceptional customer satisfaction, streamline operations, and drive financial success while fostering a culture of continuous developmen...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $120K *

Elevate our automotive service by leading a dynamic team to achieve operational excellence, financial success, and superior customer satisfaction while fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in driving operational excellence and financial success while ensuring top-notch customer service and employee engagement. Collaborate across departments to foster a productive environ...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform manufacturing processes as a leader focused on performance metrics, efficiency, and employee development. Collaborate across teams to enhance productivity and safety while driving continuous...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in executing complex infrastructure projects to support manufacturing scale-up at a critical site. Foster collaboration across teams ensuring safety, efficiency, and alignment with bro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $143K *

Transform the supply chain landscape by spearheading corporate initiatives that enhance best practices, streamline processes, and drive operational excellence across all sites while fostering cross-fu...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$210K - $270K *

Transform supply chain and procurement strategies to drive national growth. Lead a high-performing team, build strategic supplier partnerships, and enhance operational efficiency while collaborating w...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Advance quality management practices by developing, implementing, and maintaining a robust company-wide Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with industry standards and continuously improvin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Build a revenue-generating strategy for the US market while leading sales efforts from pipeline to close. Collaborate with executives to influence product direction and market positioning in the DTC a...

3 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate project execution by leading infrastructure readiness initiatives to support manufacturing ramp-up. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient facility operations and alignmen...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$171K - $342K *

Champion strategic growth in the Heart Failure sector by leading innovative regional initiatives, optimizing customer relationships, and driving competitive advantages through actionable market strate...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $139K *

Oversee and enhance complex production teams, driving performance and efficiency. Engage colleagues in goal setting, training, and problem-solving while ensuring compliance with safety and operational...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $147K *

Optimize implementation processes and lead cross-functional teams to deliver healthcare software solutions, ensuring high customer satisfaction and adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standar...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $196K *

Lead the Maintenance & Reliability team to optimize plant operations, oversee equipment management, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with site leadership to enhance operationa...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $110K *

Design robust manufacturing processes by collaborating cross-functionally to ensure seamless launch of automotive electronic products, prioritizing customer satisfaction and efficient workflows in a d...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in optimizing global sourcing strategies across multiple indirect spend areas. Drive procurement excellence, supplier performance, and cost savings while ensuring alignment with busine...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to drive engineering tasks, manage qualification testing, and report progress, ensuring timely project development in the aerospace field while collaborating with engineering teams...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $220K *

Lead engineering initiatives for product development, innovation, and quality. Drive cross-functional collaboration to optimize designs and ensure adherence to performance and safety standards while m...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $130K *

Transform production operations by optimizing planning processes, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring timely delivery to meet customer demands. Implement strategic initiatives while fostering...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $93K *

Drive quality assurance excellence by leading the MQA team and ensuring compliance with manufacturing standards while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and strong collaboration across depa...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $190K *

Transform financial strategy and oversight in our Life Science manufacturing sites. Lead a team to drive business performance while ensuring compliance, strategic planning, and operational excellence...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing supply chain efficiency and effectiveness, focusing on purchasing, inventory management, logistics, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance production...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by overseeing compliance with aerospace regulations and standards. Manage risks, support manufacturing operations, and maintain certifications to ensure adherence to ITAR, EPA, CMM...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$194K - $267K *

Join a team that drives global supply chain strategy to enhance operational efficiency, align priorities with business objectives, and optimize distribution processes in the medical technology sector...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Lead customer-focused quality initiatives that drive operational excellence. Oversee quality personnel in calibration, inspection, and documentation compliance to ensure alignment with aerospace stand...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.