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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$125K - $150K *

Join a team that delivers strategic leadership and operational excellence, ensuring compliance and quality across multiple site functions while fostering a culture of high performance, collaboration...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's focused on driving customer success through strategic account management, enhancing fulfillment processes, and leading initiatives to improve supply chain efficiency and customer sa...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Lead and develop a high-performing engineering team to enhance provider supply systems, ensuring optimal provider capacity and seamless onboarding experiences. Collaborate across functions to drive pr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Execute strategic initiatives to scale provider capacity, enhancing onboarding and scheduling experiences while guiding a team of engineers to deliver impactful solutions for Nourish's growing network...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$108K - $130K *

Unlock potential by overseeing Dairy manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency, safety, and compliance. Drive operational excellence, manage resources, and foster talent to meet organizational goal...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic production team in a fabrication shop. Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficiency and quality in processes like laser cutting and powder coating while fosterin...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$131K - $219K *

Unlock the potential of scientific innovation by leading a dynamic team in advanced R&D. Drive research excellence, mentor talent, and collaborate across functions to deliver compliant, high-quality s...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$65K - $94K *

Transform assembly processes by driving efficiency and collaboration, improving operations with innovative solutions while ensuring safety and quality in a dynamic manufacturing environment that value...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$113K - $151K *

Drive manufacturing excellence by leading engineering teams, optimizing processes, and ensuring quality standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and successfully...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Champion a high-performing engineering team to enhance productivity and efficiency, ensuring project success and customer satisfaction while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operation...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $153K *

Shape and direct planning activities to optimize capacity and scheduling, enhancing customer service while maintaining inventory levels. Lead a dynamic team to implement strategic supply chain solutio...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$235K - $294K *

Lead and mentor a high-performing design team, driving product design strategy and delivering user-centric solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance customer experiences and foster a culture...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing multifaceted projects across diverse platforms. Oversee production personnel, budgets, timelines, and vendor relationships while ensuring seamless execution and client sati...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to successful plant operations by leading teams in production, quality, and efficiency. Drive continuous improvement while fostering a culture of safety and accountability in a fast-paced e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $120K *

Join a team that's innovating in profile extrusion engineering. Utilize your expertise to optimize processes and lead technical direction while collaborating across functions to ensure product design...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $110K *

Manage and optimize diverse production projects, ensuring seamless execution, budget adherence, and team collaboration across various experiential environments while exceeding client expectations...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Engage diverse sales talent to inspire high performance, drive team development, and exceed regional KPIs. Lead strategic management processes and foster collaboration to enhance customer relationship...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in global NPI teams, driving cross-functional collaboration and enhancing manufacturing processes to optimize productivity and quality while mentoring a skilled team in a fast-paced en...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $190K *

Champion innovative design solutions by leading a talented team, collaborating with clients, and overseeing the development of mechanical devices while ensuring excellence in engineering practices and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform battery manufacturing processes through innovation and leadership. Drive pre-production trials, optimize processes, and resolve technical challenges in a cross-functional environment, enhanc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by optimizing manufacturing processes and performance metrics. Lead teams across safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, while fostering a culture of continuous improv...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $100K *

Lead the charge in overseeing manufacturing processes and personnel, ensuring compliance with cGMP and quality standards. Train and develop technicians while driving improvements in production efficie...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to the success of medical device programs by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing product lifecycle processes. Utilize your expertise to drive solut...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $90K *

Join a dynamic team to drive process optimization, enhance production efficiency, and ensure quality in manufacturing operations. Collaborate across departments and lead continuous improvement initiat...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$73K - $115K *

Drive your career forward by overseeing manufacturing operations, leading teams, ensuring quality compliance, and promoting safety. Champion initiatives that enhance efficiency and foster a culture of...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.