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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$95K - $115K *

Lead factory operations to optimize production efficiency and minimize costs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance output and ensure high-quality standards while fostering a safe and eng...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K *

Transform your career by managing daily maintenance operations and leading a dedicated team to ensure reliable and efficient service. Oversee tasks, coordinate repairs, and promote a culture of safety...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize product quality, cost, and availability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to drive continuous improvement an...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Pioneer production planning by managing cycles for OCTG and small diameter line pipe mills. Collaborate across departments to ensure on-time delivery, optimize materials, and achieve inventory and pro...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as a manufacturing authority across the product lifecycle, driving strategy and collaboration from new product introduction to production readiness, ensuring quality and scalabilit...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $115K *

Drive your career with impactful qualitative insights in healthcare by leading research and strategic engagements. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver actionable recommendations that foster grow...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $115K *

Unlock opportunities in qualitative research, driving impactful insights in healthcare. Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to lead projects, develop strategies, and foster relationshi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the management of material flow, inventory, and logistics to enhance production efficiency, ensuring timely delivery and accurate tracking of resources across the manufacturing process as the tea...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Manage and optimize end-to-end value stream operations, drive performance improvement, enhance team leadership, and ensure high-quality product delivery while fostering a culture of safety and collabo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovating manufacturing processes and systems. You'll design, implement, and optimize methods for producing high-quality products efficiently while driving quality, de...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $115K *

Elevate manufacturing efficiency by optimizing CNC processes and tooling. Collaborate with production teams to implement practical solutions and enhance performance in a dynamic, precision-focused env...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $196K *

Drive HR operations excellence by transforming processes and optimizing HRIS. Lead strategic initiatives for HR compliance, payroll accuracy, and data-driven decision making while enhancing the employ...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $196K *

Make your mark at the heart of HR operations by leading process transformation, ensuring compliance, and optimizing systems to enhance employee experience. Drive strategic initiatives and partner with...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Help us drive project success by managing schedules and coordinating resources effectively. Your expertise in scheduling and collaboration will streamline production processes and enhance project deli...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by improving manufacturing processes and driving continuous enhancements through collaboration with cross-functional teams. Contribute to efficiency, quality, and safety in a hands-on...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion success by overseeing program implementation and customer relations while managing manufacturing processes, schedules, and deliverables to ensure on-time and on-budget product launches...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Shape advanced machining processes by optimizing and automating manufacturing systems for gas turbine components. Lead process improvements and provide technical expertise to enhance quality, producti...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$79K - $125K *

Deliver excellence in quality engineering by enhancing incoming material processes, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure compliance and optimal pe...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$79K - $125K *

Drive incoming material quality processes to enhance compliance and reliability. Oversee inspection operations, lead MRB processes, and implement continuous improvements for supplier quality while fos...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$79K - $125K *

Partner with us to drive excellence in incoming material quality processes, ensuring compliance and reliability. Collaborate across teams to enhance inspection operations and support continuous improv...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$79K - $125K *

Advance quality assurance processes by collaborating on incoming inspections and driving improvements. Engage cross-functionally to ensure compliance, elevate standards, and enhance supplier quality p...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Empower operations by overseeing plant assets, enhancing efficiency, and managing projects in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring safety and quality while driving profitability through innov...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$126K - $173K *

Lead the charge in implementing large-scale production processes and equipment, applying best project management practices. Oversee system start-up, ensuring teams are well-trained in troubleshooting...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate design changes into actionable documentation. Ensure production efficiency while supporti...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $131K *

Drive manufacturing excellence by leading product development, process improvement, and project management initiatives while ensuring high-quality outputs and efficient production processes. Collabora...

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  •   Less than 5 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.