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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$90K - $120K *

Transform client operations through hands-on consulting, driving change, and delivering measurable results. Partner with teams for sustainable improvement while maintaining robust client relationships...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Engage with clients to implement operational improvements and drive change. This role emphasizes hands-on coaching and collaboration directly with teams to enhance performance and ensure effective exe...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence by partnering with clients to enhance efficiency and improve performance through hands-on coaching, effective communication, and transformational change in dy...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's transforming client operations through hands-on consulting. Drive impactful change and improve organizational effectiveness with 100% domestic travel for dynamic engagement with cli...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $120K *

Join us in driving operational excellence and transformational change through hands-on consulting. Work closely with clients to enhance performance and foster sustainable improvements in dynamic envir...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $120K *

Take ownership of transformative client engagements by implementing operational improvements and fostering strong relationships. Drive measurable change through hands-on coaching and collaboration wit...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's committed to driving transformational change in organizations through hands-on consulting. Engage directly with frontline teams to enhance performance, accountability, and operation...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Accelerate progress at clients by driving operational efficiency and cultural change. This role requires 100% domestic travel and emphasizes hands-on collaboration with frontline teams to achieve meas...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Inspire operational excellence by partnering with clients to implement transformational changes, enhance performance, and drive business results through hands-on coaching and collaboration with frontl...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $120K *

Transform operational efficiency by collaborating with clients to enhance performance and implement effective management strategies. Engage directly with frontline teams in a hands-on approach, ensuri...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team focused on enhancing operational efficiency through hands-on management consulting. Partner with clients to drive transformational change, improve organizational effectiveness, and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Champion safe and efficient manufacturing operations, guiding a team in a cGMP environment to produce life-changing therapies during rotating night shifts, ensuring high-quality products for patients...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$167K - $300K *

Drive analytical chemistry leadership within mRNA-LNP research, guiding strategic frameworks in method development and execution to support early-phase candidate progression and innovation in nucleic...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $190K *

Empower quality excellence by leading the Quality Management System and ensuring cGMP compliance at our advanced pharmaceutical manufacturing site. Drive strategic initiatives and foster a culture of...

Strathroy, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$138K - $152K *

Champion product excellence by leading engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions, manage project timelines, and ensure quality standards are met while collaborating across departments and main...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$163K - $200K *

Help us ensure compliance across multiple manufacturing plants by managing trade compliance activities, providing expert guidance, conducting audits, and maintaining a robust trade compliance program...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$163K - $200K *

Drive compliance excellence by leading trade compliance across multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring adherence to ITAR, EAR, and U.S. Customs regulations. Shape strategies, conduct audits, and guide...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$163K - $200K *

Play a key role in overseeing trade compliance across multiple plants. Ensure adherence to U.S. export regulations and enhance compliance programs while leading a team to manage audits and collaborati...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$163K - $200K *

Manage compliance processes across multiple manufacturing plants, ensuring adherence to U.S. export regulations. Lead compliance teams, perform audits, and develop strategies to mitigate risks in trad...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$163K - $200K *

Lead the charge in trade compliance oversight across multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring adherence to U.S. export regulations. Develop and maintain robust compliance programs, manage audits, and gu...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$163K - $200K *

Shape the future of trade compliance across multiple manufacturing sites. Manage compliance teams, conduct audits, and ensure adherence to U.S. export regulations. Collaborate with legal departments o...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$163K - $200K *

Manage and enhance trade compliance for multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring adherence to U.S. export regulations like ITAR and EAR. Lead teams, conduct audits, and collaborate with legal experts to...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $100K *

Join us to lead production planning efforts, driving strategic schedules while mentoring a skilled team to optimize resources, enhance supply chain efficiency, and ensure top-tier fill rates for manuf...

Etobicoke, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Drive impactful energy solutions by leading production sections, managing teams, and engaging clients. Elevate project success while fostering staff development and ensuring quality outcomes in a dyna...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$163K - $200K *

Shape the future of trade compliance by overseeing regulatory adherence across multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring robust operational integrity while leading a skilled team to navigate complex comp...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.