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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$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence by managing complex projects, mentoring teams, and driving innovative technology implementations. Ensure sustainable operations while aligning with business o...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$225K - $240K *

Drive the global supply chain strategy and execution for sourcing, procurement, and materials management. Lead a diverse team to improve service performance and drive cost-efficiency across operations...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$148K - $265K *

Join a team that's driving strategic growth for the Commercial and Mid-market segments. You'll partner with sales leaders, analyze business performance, and lead initiatives to optimize impact and exc...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$159K - $287K *

Join a dynamic team driving new customer acquisition in healthcare. This high-impact role focuses on executive relationship building, consultative sales, and solution development within dental and aes...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$186K - $255K *

Help us shape innovative structural solutions for warehouse automation. Lead a high-performing engineering team while driving cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment focused on scal...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$126K - $184K *

Elevate operational efficiency by collaborating on application design and implementation. Act as a functional expert in manufacturing systems, driving best practices, and facilitating solutions to mee...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$141K - $222K *

Lead the transformation and transition of GBS services, ensuring strategic initiatives convert into structured plans and execution. Champion continuous improvement and manage a dynamic portfolio of pr...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead manufacturing capacity analysis and capital equipment projects to enhance operational performance and meet customer demand. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage equipment readiness...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $200K *

Transform enterprise strategy by leading high-impact initiatives across business functions. Collaborate with executives to enhance organizational effectiveness and drive measurable business outcomes f...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Empower project success as a strategic leader overseeing the execution of large-scale energy projects, fostering a high-performance culture, and ensuring timely delivery while engaging with diverse st...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$170K - $205K *

Transform supply-side connectivity strategies as you lead multi-functional teams, driving alignment and operational efficiency. Your expertise in technical programs empowers growth and enhances relati...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead manufacturing engineering efforts, driving expansive capacity growth and advanced process standardization for steel frame components across the global supply chain, ens...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$173K - $272K *

Champion innovative solutions in chemical technical operations, leading a diverse team to optimize API production at external manufacturing sites. Enhance collaboration across functions while driving...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$137K - $231K *

Take ownership of global tooling operations, leading optimization efforts across planning, logistics, and governance while ensuring alignment with enterprise goals to drive efficiency, cost savings, a...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$137K - $231K *

Lead the charge in global tooling operations by optimizing logistics, asset governance, and performance systems. Drive $CAPEX planning and establish Lean Daily Management practices to enhance efficien...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $180K *

Reimagine the event production landscape by leading a creative, integrated team that delivers high-quality virtual, live, and digital experiences across multiple platforms while ensuring brand consist...

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4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Optimize supplier relationships to enhance the production quality and efficiency of drug-device combination products, ensuring compliance and effective logistics in pharmaceutical manufacturing proces...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$134K - $241K *

Analyze complex commercial transactions and lead a high-performing team. Collaborate with Sales and Finance to structure deals, drive strategic decisions, and enhance processes that support business g...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $170K *

Accelerate progress at leading innovative projects while driving business growth and team success through strategic leadership, client engagement, and operational excellence in the biomanufacturing se...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$87K - $131K *

Champion the delivery of large-scale warehouse automation projects, managing scope, schedule, and budget to meet customer expectations and ensure success from kickoff to completion while leading cross...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading sales operations and business development initiatives for significant growth. Balance strategic direction with hands-on leadership to build high-performing teams and drive...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Drive initiatives in global inventory management by leading projects, aligning strategies, and communicating complex supply chain concepts to influence key stakeholders, ensuring execution excellence...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $200K *

Engage in strategic sales initiatives to foster client relationships, drive revenue, and enhance business opportunities in the Industrial BU. Collaborate across departments to lead comprehensive sales...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $140K *

Champion market expansion by building strong client relationships in healthcare. Leverage your sales expertise to drive growth through strategic management of a dynamic sales pipeline while promoting...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming Warehouse and Transportation Management capabilities through strategic program execution, agile methodologies, and cross-functional leadership to drive growth and conti...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.