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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$200K - $225K *

Lead the implementation of Total Productive Maintenance strategies to enhance equipment reliability, optimize operations, and drive continuous improvement in a regulated life sciences manufacturing en...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $225K *

Transform operational excellence by leading total productive maintenance strategies across a GMP-driven life sciences network, ensuring peak equipment reliability and fostering a culture of continuous...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $225K *

Accelerate operational excellence by leading total productive maintenance strategies in a life sciences manufacturing environment. Drive continuous improvement, compliance, and collaboration across te...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $225K *

Champion the enterprise strategy for total productive maintenance, ensuring reliability and compliance across GMP manufacturing sites, while driving operational excellence initiatives and leading mult...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $225K *

Lead the development and execution of TPM strategies to enhance equipment reliability and operational excellence across a GMP-regulated manufacturing network, ensuring compliance and driving continuou...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $225K *

Drive a culture of operational excellence by leading total productive maintenance initiatives in a GMP-regulated life sciences environment, enhancing reliability and compliance across multiple manufac...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $225K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing comprehensive TPM strategies to enhance operational excellence and reliability in a GMP-regulated life sciences environment, driving continuous improvement...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $225K *

Architect robust TPM strategies to enhance operational performance across multiple GMP sites, ensuring reliability of critical equipment while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and complia...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $225K *

Architect a culture of operational excellence and compliance in preventive maintenance across our life sciences manufacturing network, ensuring peak equipment reliability to support production of life...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$97K - $118K *

Lead process development and improvement initiatives, enhancing quality and efficiency in sheet metal and welding operations while collaborating cross-functionally to support new product launches and...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$129K - $171K *

Transform financial performance in the manufacturing sector by leveraging data and insights. Engage with cross-functional leaders to optimize cost management and strategic decision-making for product...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$129K - $171K *

Shape the future of production finance by optimizing strategies and relationships across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams. Leverage financial insights to drive decision-making and en...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team to lead enterprise data technologies, ensuring robust and scalable data solutions. Manage a team and drive standardization across platforms while optimizing performance and alignin...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $92K *

Develop and implement effective production and material plans leveraging advanced ERP systems to optimize inventory and procurement functions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance supply chain ef...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $180K *

Transform facilities maintenance operations by leading a team of technicians to ensure optimal performance and safety across multiple locations. Drive efficiency, oversee budgets, and collaborate with...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $145K *

Champion strategic procurement initiatives to optimize spend categories, driving substantial cost reductions and productivity improvements while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance qu...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $110K *

Shape your future by leading supply chain initiatives that optimize inventory, enhance supplier relationships, and drive system improvements, ensuring projects meet budgetary and timeline goals for gr...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Lead a dynamic operations team to optimize shipping and assembly, ensuring exceptional customer service and operational efficiency in fulfilling complex rehabilitation technology orders across diverse...

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

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of Propulsion Systems through innovative Machining systems design and development, leading critical projects across North America, focusing on cost estimation and...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$181K - $187K *

Transform procurement operations by driving excellence, leading change initiatives, and aligning with global standards. Oversee Source to Pay activities, enhance supplier relationships, and influence...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$83K - $132K *

Champion efficiency by overseeing the production cycle, ensuring timely material flow, optimal scheduling, and high-quality output while coordinating with all departments to satisfy customer demands e...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$127K - $170K *

Shape the future of compliance management by leading strategic quality initiatives and ensuring adherence to global regulations in a dynamic manufacturing environment, while fostering team collaborati...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Lead and mentor a team of Field Quality Engineers, ensuring high quality standards in construction and installation. Oversee compliance with ISO regulations while driving continuous improvement across...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Elevate inventory management by driving improvement projects and optimizing supply chain processes while ensuring alignment with budget controls and strategic objectives...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Optimize supply chain processes and inventory strategies while driving cost efficiencies. Lead projects, enhance supplier relationships, and utilize data-driven insights to inform decision-making for...

2 days 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.