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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$73K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing customer experience by managing inspection workflows and ensuring material quality in a fast-paced electronics manufacturing environment, driving efficiency a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $90K *

Drive sales and product development in the conveyor belt industry, expanding client relationships and delivering technical solutions. Lead a team, engage with clients across North America, and ensure...

Oshawa, ONIn-Person

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$142K - $224K *

Join a team that's shaping the strategic and operational excellence of our maintenance program to ensure reliable and compliant operations in a greenfield biologics facility, enhancing productivity an...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in strategic product management for an innovative OR and ASC portfolio. Drive the product lifecycle, mentor a high-performing team, and partner across functions to execute on a compell...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Drive manufacturing excellence by leading process innovations and teams. You will enhance operational performance through technical leadership while mentoring engineering technicians and collaborating...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$134K - $195K *

Serve as a Senior Operations Manager overseeing production, quality control, and process optimization. Lead a team to implement continuous improvements while ensuring adherence to safety and complianc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Support continuous improvement initiatives by leading engineering projects focused on process optimization and reliability in an automated manufacturing environment, collaborating cross-functionally t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$136K - $170K *

Drive quality control laboratory operations in a dynamic setting, ensuring accurate, compliant testing for FDA-regulated products. Lead a team to enhance performance, streamline processes, and maintai...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K *

Accelerate progress at our production plant by managing daily operations, ensuring safety, quality, and profitability while leading diverse teams in a dynamic environment committed to achieving operat...

Seba Beach, ABIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$63K - $121K *

Join a team that's committed to optimizing manufacturing processes and achieving production goals. Leverage your engineering expertise to lead innovations, solve complex problems, and mentor junior en...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to a safe and efficient manufacturing environment by leading quality and process improvement initiatives while optimizing production and troubleshooting equipment issues to drive continuous...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Elevate your career by optimizing manufacturing processes and driving continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational performance and ensure high-quality outcome...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $200K *

Drive product line success by managing P&L, fostering innovation, and maximizing growth through strategic collaboration and effective capital allocation while ensuring safety and market competitivenes...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $150K *

Lead a cross-functional team to optimize supply chain operations, ensuring efficient purchasing, inventory, and logistics management. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to meet production and cu...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $95K *

Champion production excellence by leading daily operations, enhancing safety protocols, and driving efficiency. Oversee teams to ensure compliance with quality standards, budget management, and contin...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $85K *

Contribute to seamless production by ensuring timely availability of materials, optimizing inventory levels, and enhancing supply chain efficiency through strong collaboration and strategic planning i...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$142K - $256K *

Oversee and enhance sterility assurance by designing and implementing Contamination Control Strategies aligned with regulatory standards. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive conti...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $225K *

Elevate supplier quality through effective inspection processes and issue resolution. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement corrective actions and drive continuous improvement while ensuring comp...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $150K *

Lead the charge in enhancing equipment reliability and operational uptime. Oversee maintenance teams, optimizing programs and minimizing downtime through collaboration and continuous improvement initi...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team leading complex metals manufacturing operations, driving production targets, and fostering a culture of safety and quality through effective leadership and continu...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$77K - $116K *

Elevate production efficiency and product quality by providing technical expertise, optimizing processes, and training teams. Partner with internal and external stakeholders to innovate manufacturing...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Manage and enhance plant operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality while fostering a culture of improvement. Lead teams to meet production goals and regulatory compliance in a dynamic indus...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $113K *

Optimize production processes by troubleshooting issues and driving efficiency improvements. Collaborate on automation projects and enhance manufacturing capabilities while making a significant impact...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Shape operational excellence across multiple store locations by leading teams, analyzing performance metrics, and delivering exceptional customer experiences while achieving financial targets and fost...

Today

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of retail operations by leading multiple store locations and driving operational excellence. Collaborate with teams to enhance customer satisfaction and profitability while ensuring c...

Today

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

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.