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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$90K - $110K *

Champion project excellence by leading the Project Management team to deliver complex projects on time and within budget while enhancing stakeholder satisfaction and continuously improving internal pr...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Transform supply chain management by leading procurement, optimizing vendor relations, and ensuring inventory accuracy while aligning business needs with customer demands in a collaborative environmen...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $275K *

Shape the purchasing landscape for North America by leading a dynamic team, optimizing vendor relationships, and implementing innovative sourcing strategies. Drive high-quality service and satisfactio...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the establishment of a new Property Management department, focusing on developing systems for facility operations, tenant relations, and capital projects across a diverse portfolio to enhance ope...

1 week ago

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

$91K - $110K *

Join our innovative team overseeing production activities, ensuring optimal quality, cost, and volume standards. Lead and develop team performance while resolving process issues to enhance efficiency...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to drive product sourcing, enhance vendor relations, and support innovative product strategies, fostering strong partnerships to maximize profitability and market relevance within...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career by leading product sourcing and vendor relationships. Drive innovative product development, enhance profitability, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure market su...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Oversee product sourcing and vendor relationships to drive growth and innovation in assigned categories. Lead negotiations, guide a team, and enhance product quality while collaborating with internal...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Empower product development and vendor partnerships to drive profitability and innovation across your category. Collaborate with teams to enhance product quality, support marketing strategies, and lea...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Shape product sourcing and vendor relations while enhancing profitability and quality. Lead a dynamic team, support creative strategies, and stay attuned to market trends to drive success across your...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in optimizing warehouse operations and logistics, enhancing inventory accuracy, and driving operational excellence while developing and mentoring high-performing teams for sustainable...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Manage and implement Quality Control programs, ensuring compliance with standards, conducting inspections, and coordinating with teams to deliver quality results while driving improvements across proj...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Transform global supply chain processes by driving design, standardization, and governance. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure operational excellence and leverage advanced technologies for continuo...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Drive enhancements in manufacturing processes to deliver high-quality products. Collaborate cross-functionally to troubleshoot issues, optimize production efficiency, and lead continuous improvement i...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's tackling operational challenges by leading manufacturing excellence in a dynamic environment. You will drive quality, safety, cost efficiency, and delivery, ensuring top performance...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$136K - $184K *

Lead the charge in manufacturing excellence as you oversee 24/7 operations, mentoring teams and ensuring compliance in a dynamic drug substance facility. Drive collaboration across functions to guaran...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$73K - $92K *

Lead packaging operations by supervising a team, ensuring adherence to quality standards, safety protocols, and continuous improvement initiatives to achieve departmental goals and optimize productivi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Transform financial strategies and drive growth by partnering with leadership to optimize performance, enhance decision making, and lead a high-performing finance team in a dynamic service industry se...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Transform the future of manufacturing and engineering excellence by leading multi-site operations, enhancing customer performance, and driving innovation in aerospace and defense sectors through strat...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Transform the manufacturing process by leading initiatives that enhance safety, quality, and efficiency. Collaborate on technical improvements, evaluate emerging technologies, and drive training effor...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Design and develop electronic components while ensuring quality through APQP and PPAP processes. Collaborate on legacy component transfers and product compliance certifications, tackling field failure...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $220K *

Elevate procurement operations by leading buying activities, optimizing processes, and ensuring compliance across direct and indirect spend. Collaborate with teams to enhance performance and connect s...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$81K - $121K *

Optimize manufacturing processes by leveraging technical expertise to enhance efficiency and product quality. Train teams, ensure manufacturability of new products, and lead new product introductions...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in establishing a culture of quality assurance and compliance, impacting life science warehouse operations by driving strategic initiatives, managing audits, and ensuring adherence to...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Drive strategic commercial operations to enhance customer support excellence, ensuring strong alignment with business goals and operational efficiency. Lead a team focused on continuous improvement an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.