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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$121K - $138K *

Transform product strategy and operations by leading global network initiatives, optimizing performance, and accelerating profitability. Champion cross-functional collaboration to drive innovation and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Elevate supply chain operations by leading planning, materials, and inventory teams in a dynamic food manufacturing environment. Drive efficiency, enhance customer fulfillment, and implement continuou...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence in supply chain management. Lead planning, materials, inventory, and warehouse operations in a dynamic food manufacturing environment, ensuring seamle...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic team in warehouse management. Oversee operations, enhance productivity, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards while collaborating with sen...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Oversee regional supply chain operations, ensuring optimal procurement, logistics, and inventory management while driving cost efficiency and maintaining compliance across North America markets...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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...

Reposted 2 weeks 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...

Reposted 2 weeks 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...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $135K *

Shape the future of logistics operations by overseeing warehouse, shipping, and distribution processes. Enhance compliance and efficiency while leading a talented team. Collaborate across departments...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Drive innovation and enhance processes by analyzing problems, conducting research, and collaborating across departments to deliver effective engineering solutions and support customer needs...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $196K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional operational technology programs that enhance manufacturing effectiveness, ensuring secure and reliable technology solutions across global operations...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $196K *

Pioneer operational technology initiatives that enhance manufacturing systems across global sites. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust cybersecurity, compliance, and improved oper...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Champion the development and oversight of quality systems to ensure product excellence, working collaboratively across teams to enhance manufacturing processes and maintain robust quality control stan...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of engineering innovation, leading the transformation of breakthrough technologies into robust commercial solutions. Shape the future with strategic leadership that...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Innovate and enhance manufacturing and engineering processes while supervising teams and ensuring compliance with company policies, fostering a productive and efficient work environment through effect...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive the development and execution of digital manufacturing systems, integrating IT and operational technologies to enhance productivity, automation, and data visibility in a new facility's powder ma...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $87K *

Drive operational excellence by supervising fulfillment department activities, ensuring seamless communication and efficiency across shifts and departments. Foster talent development and uphold high s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$104K - $143K *

Join us to lead the Supply Chain function, enhance safety, drive cost efficiency, manage logistics, and develop a skilled team to meet operational goals while fostering strong supplier and customer re...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $145K *

Advance machine shop operations by supervising CNC processes, developing procedures, and promoting teamwork to achieve manufacturing goals efficiently while ensuring safety and quality standards are u...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $151K *

Empower operational excellence by leading production and safety initiatives in a dynamic plant environment, leveraging teamwork, strategic planning, and continuous improvement to achieve goals and ens...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Drive financial strategy and performance for a global service parts business. Collaborate with leadership to enhance growth, optimize inventory and improve cash flow while ensuring compliance and fina...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead financial strategy for a global service parts business, partnering with executives to drive growth, optimize performance, and enhance cash flow. Manage financial planning, governance, and transfo...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $151K *

Shape the future of manufacturing by leading our plant operations, ensuring optimal production, quality, and safety standards while fostering team development and strategic goals in a dynamic environm...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Transform commercial operations by leading cross-functional initiatives that enhance execution speed, scalability, and customer experience while establishing robust governance and accountability to de...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving operational excellence in a dynamic pharmaceutical environment. You will lead initiatives in facilities and supply chain, collaborating closely with cross-funct...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.