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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$61K - $107K *

Accelerate progress at operational excellence by leading teams, monitoring performance, and enhancing the customer experience in a fast-paced environment, all while supporting associate development an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $156K *

Drive product quality and customer confidence by leading a team in quality investigations and continuous improvement initiatives, while fostering collaboration and accountability across functions to a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Drive operational excellence by leading cross-functional initiatives to enhance performance, efficiency, and collaboration within preclinical services. Utilize best practices and operational governanc...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Innovate advanced manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and scalability, ensuring optimal labor distribution and quality standards throughout program development and launch...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $160K *

Transform client relationships and drive sales growth by leveraging industry expertise, creating innovative solutions, and nurturing new business opportunities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of automotive development by leading cross-functional teams to ensure timely, cost-effective, and high-quality program launches. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage risks, and achie...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $103K *

Tackle manufacturing challenges and optimize processes by collaborating across departments to ensure timely program execution and enhance operational efficiency. Grow your expertise in engineering whi...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading manufacturing improvement projects to enhance safety, quality, and productivity. Engage in innovative processes while supporting team goals in a dynamic and impactful engin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of manufacturing as you lead innovative projects to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency. Collaborate locally as a specialist in engineering practices, driving improvements that el...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $103K *

Grow your career with a role that leads process improvements, collaborations, and the execution of manufacturing programs while optimizing workflows and ensuring timely production across various depar...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $100K *

Elevate operational efficiency by collaborating on CNC and waterjet processes. Engage physically in a dynamic manufacturing environment, enhancing throughput and resolving technical issues on the floo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform the manufacturing landscape by leading innovative projects that enhance safety, quality, and efficiency. Leverage your expertise in engineering to drive continuous improvement in key operati...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead innovative manufacturing processes as a specialist, driving technology, efficiency, and safety improvements to enhance quality and productivity in alignment with organizational goals...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $100K *

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing processes while driving improvements and efficiency on the shop floor. Engage hands-on with CNC and Waterjet operations to deliver exceptional throughput an...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing Quality processes while fostering team growth and success. Drive strategic initiatives, ensure compliance, and enhance customer satisfaction through effective management...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to our quality engineering efforts by designing, executing, and optimizing performance and automated testing for enterprise applications while enhancing efficiency through collaboration and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$71K - $97K *

Optimize manufacturing processes within a value stream using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance efficiency, control, and compliance while collaborating cross-functionally to address challenge...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Empower operational excellence by leading innovative manufacturing processes, improving efficiency, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and reduce costs in a dynam...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$203K - $219K *

Drive the strategic leadership of supply chain management, optimizing purchasing, planning, and inventory processes to enable efficient, scalable production. Build cross-functional collaboration while...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $90K *

Lead the charge in optimizing production processes for solar-powered cargo trailers. Manage manufacturing teams, ensure quality control, track progress, and troubleshoot issues to deliver projects on...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the Validation team in implementing critical qualification procedures for sterile injectables. Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure compliance and optimal performance in manufacturing...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $165K *

Engage in a dynamic role focused on innovating materials processes, enhancing welding techniques, and collaborating across teams to ensure product quality and operational excellence in high-performanc...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Elevate a dynamic sales team by recruiting, developing, and driving success through effective strategies. Engage with customers and identify improvement opportunities to maximize growth in a collabora...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Empower a dynamic sales team by providing leadership, coaching, and strategy to drive success in a customer-focused environment. Foster collaboration with strategic accounts to enhance sales performan...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Join a thriving team to lead and develop a customer-focused salesforce, driving strategic growth through effective leadership and training initiatives within a dynamic environment...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.