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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$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading supply chain strategies and enhancing operational efficiency across critical aerospace programs. Drive improvement, ensure material availability, and optimize resources...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that drives quality excellence by developing and maintaining robust quality systems, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement across the orga...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$84K - $134K *

Take ownership of quality management strategies, driving excellence and compliance across operations. Lead and develop teams to enhance performance, manage audits, and ensure adherence to industry sta...

Newmarket, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$221K - $270K *

Lead the charge in enhancing manufacturing efficiency and product quality while driving strategic initiatives within dynamic engineering and business teams. Foster growth and innovation by leveraging...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer efficiency in production planning and logistics, managing labor strategies and optimizing inventory flow. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operations and meet customer demand...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $127K *

Elevate your career by providing technical expertise in aseptic drug product manufacturing, leading process improvements, and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure reliable operations in a dynami...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving business growth by building high-performing teams and identifying key opportunities within targeted industries. Collaborate effectively to create value and deliver tailored...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead a dynamic team to identify and capitalize on high-value business opportunities, driving growth in targeted markets through innovative strategies and effective customer engagement...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Drive strategic growth by leading a high-performing team, identifying opportunities, and fostering customer relationships to create a value-driven, competitive advantage in targeted industry segments...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that drives operational excellence in manufacturing by championing safety, productivity, and quality, while leading continuous improvement initiatives and fostering teamwork to achieve pro...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Elevate your career by leading integrated planning and scheduling efforts, ensuring seamless execution of complex manufacturing processes while collaborating across multiple functions to meet customer...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $180K *

Lead the charge in advancing metal forming processes, from feasibility to production. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop and implement innovative manufacturing solutions, ensuring high-quality...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead and optimize production, shipping, and maintenance operations, driving efficiency and safety. Collaborate with teams to implement strategic initiatives that align with growth objectives and enhan...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's driving growth and innovation as a strategic sales leader. You'll develop and execute commercial strategies, enhance customer relationships, and lead a high-performing sales organiz...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the strategic development of product categories through vendor relations and creative marketing efforts, driving profitability while mentoring a team and collaborating across departments to ensur...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of product management by leading sourcing, vendor relations, and new product strategies to drive profitability and quality. Collaborate with teams to enhance catalog and marketing app...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of product sourcing and vendor partnerships to enhance product development and profitability while leading a dynamic team. Foster collaboration across departments and support creative s...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maximizing product potential, leading vendor negotiations, and shaping creative strategies while building cross-functional relationships and mentoring Product Managemen...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Grow your career by leading product sourcing and vendor partnerships, ensuring market competitiveness and profitability. Coach a team to enhance product quality and data accuracy while collaborating a...

3 weeks ago

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

$119K - $149K *

Champion the launch and scaling of new membrane products in a dynamic team environment. Leverage strong leadership skills to guide NPI engineers, ensuring successful plant start-up and adherence to ri...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Transform fleet operations by leading 24/7 monitoring and enhancing reliability for critical power generation assets. Collaborate across teams to drive performance, manage incidents, and optimize oper...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Champion exceptional manufacturing processes by overseeing operations and ensuring safety and quality standards are maintained throughout production. Facilitate effective communication and lead a skil...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Grow your career with a transformative role that drives process improvement, reimagines workflows, and leads change initiatives across an enterprise. Collaborate closely with leaders to foster innovat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $160K *

Transform supply chain operations by leading a team of 5 in purchasing, planning, and inventory control. Drive MRP adoption, mitigate vendor risks, and streamline processes for maximum efficiency whil...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive project success and customer satisfaction as you lead R&D initiatives, manage projects from concept to commercialization, and foster strong relationships with sales and technical teams to ensure...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.