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 *

Empower quality excellence by supervising teams and driving improvements, ensuring aerospace compliance and customer satisfaction through effective inspections and corrective actions...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$77K - $129K *

Join our dynamic team to oversee production operations, ensuring quality, cost efficiency, and regulatory compliance while effectively leading and training a diverse group of team members to achieve o...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K - $185K *

Lead the charge in corporate accounting practices, managing a team to ensure precise financial reporting, compliance with US GAAP, and effective cash flow management. Drive policy development and main...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$170K - $185K *

Drive financial excellence by leading corporate accounting practices, managing a team of 4-5, and ensuring compliance with US GAAP for accurate financial reporting and tax adherence...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Reimagine project management by leading diverse, multi-functional teams to deliver complex technology projects on time, within budget, and aligned with customer expectations while enhancing processes...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$73K - $136K *

Advance manufacturing excellence by designing processes, solving production issues, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance productivity, quality, and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$76K - $95K *

Manage complex manufacturing processes and collaborate with teams to drive efficiency and quality in production. Contribute to the design and implementation of innovative manufacturing strategies whil...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Advance your career by overseeing diverse operations in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring safety, efficiency, and product quality while driving continuous improvement through effective lea...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$225K - $309K *

Drive the evolution of Quality leadership in advanced manufacturing. Lead the development of processes and capabilities for a growing business across industrial, energy, and aerospace sectors, ensurin...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Engineer groundbreaking manufacturing processes in a fast-paced environment. Drive compliance and excellence in assembly, inspection, and packaging of pharmaceutical products while optimizing efficien...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Drive innovation in high-temperature coating manufacturing processes, leading teams to optimize materials, ensure compliance, and enhance operational excellence while fostering collaboration across te...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Lead biomanufacturing operations, ensuring quality and compliance in production. Develop staff, manage cleanroom processes, and drive continuous improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams t...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Lead supply chain management to enhance procurement, materials planning, and logistics, ensuring optimal inventory control and cash flow management while driving compliance and operational excellence...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Innovate operational strategies to enhance manufacturing efficiency, ensuring product quality and timely delivery. Collaborate across teams to achieve cost-effective solutions while fostering a motiva...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Oversee Finals Operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency in manufacturing. Lead production teams to meet targets while fostering a high-performance culture and continuous improvement across...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $135K *

Transform manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and quality within aerospace production, collaborating across teams to support new product introductions and drive continuous improvement. Your...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $104K *

Develop and modernize backend database systems while collaborating with senior team members to enhance operational practices. Gain hands-on experience with AI tools and legacy technologies in a hybrid...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's committed to optimizing supply chain operations and boosting inventory efficiency. Drive forecasting and replenishment activities to ensure high fulfillment rates while collaboratin...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Discover the power of impactful demand planning! Lead forecasting and replenishment efforts to achieve fulfillment excellence across all channels while optimizing inventory strategies to enhance effic...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Lead a team to optimize inventory flow and logistics across channels. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to drive efficiency and strategic planning, enhancing operational performance to me...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $100K *

Manage product lifecycles and drive growth strategies for assigned aircraft systems, ensuring successful project completion while identifying risks and implementing solutions to optimize performance a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $135K *

Oversee production operations, coordinating across teams to drive efficiency, quality, and safety. Lead a team of 25-100, ensuring effective execution and continuous improvement in a complex manufactu...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in overseeing daily manufacturing operations and production efficiency. Drive schedule attainment, ensure safety and quality standards are met, and foster a culture of continuous impro...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $180K *

Lead global finance operations by overseeing consolidations, compliance, and reporting. Partner with regional teams to enhance financial accuracy and ensure adherence to GAAP, driving improvements in...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $180K *

Drive global financial excellence by overseeing close, consolidation, and reporting processes to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP while fostering a collaborative environment across teams for continuou...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.