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 - $85K *

Manage capital and process improvement projects, overseeing execution from start to finish while ensuring safety and budget compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance manufacturing operatio...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$122K - $204K *

Advance manufacturing excellence as you lead a team in process development and optimization, ensuring product quality and compliance within a regulated environment, while driving innovation and contin...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Optimize manufacturing processes by driving quality and operational excellence in electronic assembly. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement improvements and support new product introdu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $125K *

Drive continuous improvement and manufacturing excellence by analyzing electro-mechanical product data, enhancing reliability, and optimizing processes through tooling design and technical support for...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $280K *

Lead a global team to drive procurement operations strategy, governance, and digital transformation initiatives, ensuring compliance and sustainability while enhancing supply chain resilience and oper...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $280K *

Elevate procurement operations by leading strategy, governance, and digital transformation initiatives. Drive compliance, sustainability, and supply chain resilience while building a high-performing g...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $180K *

Engineer improvements in production processes and equipment. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency, troubleshoot issues, and drive mechanical reliability while mentoring junior staff and managi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes, enhancing product quality and efficiency. Partner with cross-functional teams to implement scalable and repeatable processes that optimize prod...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $113K *

Optimize production processes and drive efficiency improvements in a hands-on role. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot issues, implement automation, and enhance quality in a dynamic manufacturing...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Optimize biopharmaceutical processes by leading technology transfer in a dynamic GMP-regulated environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure smooth execution of upstream manufacturing protocol...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $200K *

Lead the development and execution of growth strategies for key strategic accounts, driving revenue and market share through collaboration across teams and innovation-focused initiatives to enhance cu...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$185K - $230K *

Transform operations by leading project management teams, driving financial performance, and enhancing project execution across mechanical construction initiatives, ensuring operational excellence and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate supply chain excellence by leading global strategy, optimizing key relationships, and driving performance improvements. Champion supply chain initiatives while ensuring compliance and foste...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize production capacity planning, ensuring operational efficiency through deep data analysis and collaboration with vendors and internal teams to enhance supply chain perfo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$127K - $185K *

Accelerate progress at product supply by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing operations, and ensuring seamless integration across functions to deliver reliable, cost-effective solutions that mee...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$131K - $143K *

Unlock potential by leading supplier quality management initiatives, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and driving continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Champions operational excellence by enhancing hotel management strategies, driving revenue growth, ensuring guest satisfaction, and fostering a motivated team. Collaborate to create memorable experien...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Lead innovative design and analysis of complex electro-mechanical systems. Drive improvements in manufacturing processes, provide support for projects, and manage small technical teams to enhance prod...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to innovative mechanical design solutions by leading teams in analyzing complex systems, ensuring effective manufacturing processes, and driving efficiency improvements in an environment fo...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $95K *

Elevate manufacturing processes by optimizing efficiency, leading cross-functional projects, and implementing quality standards for production. Collaborate closely with teams to ensure product integri...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead impactful manufacturing initiatives to optimize battery production processes, enhance quality, and drive efficiency while ensuring compliance with strict defense standards in a fast-paced environ...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $165K *

Drive quality excellence by leading a dynamic team to ensure compliance with customer and regulatory standards, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational efficiency across al...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $165K *

Lead and enhance quality initiatives, ensuring compliance with standards while fostering a culture of excellence. Collaborate with teams to drive continuous improvement and maintain audit readiness ac...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive transformation initiatives that redefine business capabilities, utilizing AI and automation to solve complex challenges, enhance workflows, and deliver measurable results across the organization...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$102K - $127K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team leading inventory planning and order management. Oversee MRP execution, manage a skilled team, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure supply and demand align...

Today

  •   5 - 7 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.