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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$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

$240K - $301K *

Transform the finance landscape by leading accounting functions, optimizing processes, and ensuring compliance in a high-growth biotech setting while driving R&D cost tracking and key financial report...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$131K - $164K *

Champion national sales growth by securing complex deals and influencing key stakeholders. Drive impactful relationships across healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors while managing the full sales cycl...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Drive project success by leading program execution, managing stakeholder communication, and ensuring compliance with performance objectives. Leverage your expertise across contract management, risk as...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence for manufacturing systems. Drive projects that enhance safety, reliability, and efficiency while mentoring teams in a dynamic operational environment...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive the efficient operations of the analytical testing laboratory, ensuring compliance with quality standards while mentoring a high-performing team. Utilize Lean methodologies to optimize workflows...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Manage and enhance production fleet operations, ensuring reliability and efficiency in AI infrastructure. Lead teams to establish processes for monitoring, incident response, and maintenance, driving...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $135K *

Unlock efficiency by optimizing manufacturing processes and tooling for innovative aerospace powertrains. Collaborate across product lines to support production scale-up and ensure quality compliance...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$76K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence as you lead a team in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Oversee production processes, ensure compliance with quality and safety standards, and collaborate across departments t...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by managing complex planning activities for equipment layouts, ensuring efficient operations and maximizing production capabilities. Lead projects and enhance workflow through stra...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing manufacturing processes through innovative engineering solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement, optimize safety, quality, and co...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$81K - $100K *

Transform manufacturing processes by implementing safety, quality, and productivity improvements. Collaborate cross-functionally to troubleshoot equipment issues and lead process enhancements from con...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive the transition of innovative products into manufacturing, ensuring efficiency in NPI processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, analyze designs, implement improvements, and lead process...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Make your mark at a dynamic manufacturing team driving new product development. Collaborate cross-functionally to refine processes, enhance product designs, and ensure efficient transitions from conce...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion growth and operational excellence for franchise partners, enhancing profitability through effective coaching and relationship management. Drive retail and wholesale revenue while ensuring com...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Oversee franchise operations, driving growth and operational excellence through strong partner relationships, strategic guidance, and compliance to maximize profitability and enhance customer experien...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$169K - $235K *

Lead and inspire a high-performing Mechanical Engineering team, overseeing the entire product lifecycle in R&D. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and excellence while support...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Drive engineering excellence by coordinating and executing design projects, collaborating with senior engineers to enhance manufacturing processes and project management skills while ensuring timely d...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $110K *

Elevate your career by managing technical projects from inception to completion. Ensure customer satisfaction through effective coordination and a customer-focused approach in a dynamic startup enviro...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $125K *

Accelerate progress at our innovative facility, leading equipment engineering efforts to enhance safety, reliability, and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$173K - $272K *

Pioneer API operational excellence, leading site strategy and ramp-up of a new pharmaceutical facility. Collaborate cross-functionally to establish governance, optimize processes, and ensure safety co...

Reposted 3 days 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.