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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$96K - $142K *

Drive quality excellence by leading initiatives in manufacturing, optimizing processes, and managing quality control compliance, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory ad...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $129K *

Drive manufacturing excellence by optimizing production processes, guiding engineering teams, and implementing innovative solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance efficiency and product qua...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $100K *

Join a team that drives production excellence by supervising shift employees, enhancing safety protocols, and ensuring operational efficiency, while motivating staff to meet quality and performance ob...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Manage manufacturing process readiness for new product launch, ensuring compliance with FDA regulations. Collaborate cross-functionally and support design transfer deliverables while maintaining docum...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of manufacturing by developing efficient assembly processes and training technicians. Collaborate with suppliers to ensure robust test processes and continuous quality improvement whi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by providing technical leadership in manufacturing operations, enhancing product quality, reducing costs, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally to address issues and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive quality excellence by leading the Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with medical device standards and regulatory requirements while fostering collaboration across teams for ongoing...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Engineer innovative process technologies and optimize manufacturing systems. Collaborate across departments to implement improvements, drive quality assurance, and streamline operations while leading...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $125K *

Lead warehouse operations to enhance safety and efficiency, overseeing activities, personnel, and compliance while driving continuous improvement initiatives for a high-performing team...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $145K *

Join us to drive manufacturability and scalability for complex electromechanical equipment, executing projects from design through production while ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory stan...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Lead an engineering team in additive manufacturing, driving innovation and optimizing processes to support growth. Collaborate across departments to ensure quality and efficiency in production, while...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Transform quality assurance practices by leading compliance efforts, driving internal audits, and managing quality systems. Ensure excellence in product documentation and foster a culture of world-cla...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Lead operations at a large service center, ensuring safety and efficiency in the management of critical rotating and flow-control equipment. Drive asset reliability and optimize performance for LNG co...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of advanced manufacturing by leading a skilled team and optimizing production operations while ensuring quality, safety, and continuous improvement in a dynamic environment...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$145K - $175K *

Lead the charge in ensuring product quality through NPI quality checks, risk assessments, and team oversight in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Foster cross-functional collaboration and drive con...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $115K *

Lead day-to-day operations of a warehouse department, ensuring effective management, staff development, and operational excellence to achieve goals and high customer service standards. Drive improveme...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$220K - $265K *

Optimize your impact by leading the charge in driving infrastructure reliability and security at scale. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance engineering efficiency while ensuring robust...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $115K *

Lead warehouse operations, enhance performance, and drive team development. Manage schedules and support personnel to achieve efficiency and high-quality service in fast-paced environments...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $115K *

Drive the operational success of a warehouse department through effective leadership, strategic planning, and performance monitoring to ensure high accuracy and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing warehouse operations with a focus on efficiency, accuracy, and personnel development. Oversee daily activities, implement strategies to meet goals, and enhance service qual...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing warehouse operations by managing daily activities, fostering team development, and achieving performance goals while ensuring excellent customer service and operational a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$264K - $293K *

Elevate strategic initiatives by leading and transforming the Product Development Process. Drive enterprise governance and enhance team performance through clear communication and solid risk managemen...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Lead operational strategy for a multi-shift manufacturing facility, driving safety, quality, and cost efficiencies while developing high-performance teams in a dynamic environment...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $206K *

Lead and optimize a diverse portfolio of retrofit projects, ensuring safe, timely, and budget-compliant execution while developing a high-performing team and managing key stakeholder relationships eff...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$170K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team, guiding clients in operational excellence and continuous improvement. This role drives organizational change and strategic execution, ensuring effective methodologies and leadersh...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.