Explore Nutrition Manager Jobs

Nutrition Managers lead programs and teams that support healthy eating, nutrition care, and food service operations. They may work in hospitals, healthcare systems, senior living communities, schools, corporate wellness, food service organizations, or public health. Browse vetted Nutrition Manager opportunities on Ladders, including roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does a Nutrition Manager Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer and setting. Nutrition Managers may oversee nutrition services, develop and implement programs, guide menu planning, manage budgets and vendors, ensure food safety and regulatory compliance, and supervise dietitians, nutritionists, or food service staff. In clinical environments, they may coordinate nutrition care with physicians and other healthcare professionals.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience in nutrition, dietetics, food service, healthcare operations, or program management. Helpful skills include team leadership, budgeting, communication, data-informed decision-making, and knowledge of applicable nutrition and food safety standards. Some positions require a degree in nutrition, dietetics, or a related field, and clinical roles may require a registered dietitian credential or state licensure. Requirements depend on the role and location.

Nutrition Manager Salary and Career Paths

Compensation depends on factors such as experience, credentials, employer, location, and scope of responsibility. Senior leadership roles in large healthcare systems, food service organizations, or multi-site programs may offer salaries of $100,000 or more. Nutrition Managers may advance to director-level roles in nutrition services, clinical operations, food service, or wellness.

Find Nutrition Manager Opportunities on Ladders

Search Ladders for vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Explore Nutrition Manager openings, compare responsibilities and qualifications, and find a role that aligns with your experience and career goals.

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$100K *

Elevate patient care by leading a culinary team that delivers exceptional food service. Foster community engagement through innovative dining options while ensuring compliance and quality in a healthc...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$70K - $91K *

Transform culinary operations by leading a dedicated team, standardizing quality, and crafting innovative menus, while building strong partnerships to enhance client dining experiences and drive conti...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing senior living through exceptional culinary services. Oversee food service operations, menu planning, and quality assurance while leading a passionate team in...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead product development in OTC and supplements, leveraging confectionery science to create innovative, manufacturable products. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure success...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$105K - $154K *

Empower the production team by overseeing plant operations, ensuring quality product output, and optimizing processes to meet business goals while managing resources effectively and mentoring leadersh...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$126K - $184K *

Empower production excellence by leading teams to achieve safety, quality, and efficiency goals. Drive continuous improvement and foster a culture of engagement while ensuring compliance with industry...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$203K - $377K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$103K - $133K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$105K - $138K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$105K - $138K *

Join a team that's committed to driving waste elimination across manufacturing operations. Enhance sustainability by collaborating with leadership to reduce raw material and finished goods losses, whi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$75K - $99K *

Lead a dynamic production team to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency in a cutting-edge pet food facility. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while fostering a positive work environment and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $102K *

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$171K - $257K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$88K - $105K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence across multiple facilities, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Lead Plant Managers and teams to optimize manufacturing processes, implement continuous improvement initiat...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

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

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Engage in overseeing care delivery for Assisted Living residents, ensuring their emotional, physical, and psychological needs are met. Collaborate with families and staff, manage budgets, and ensure c...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by directing a comprehensive Health and Wellness Program, ensuring top-tier resident care and regulatory compliance while managing clinical budgets and leading a dedicated team i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Engage with us to manage complex clinical programs, oversee staff, and enhance operational efficiencies across practice sites while ensuring compliance and maximizing patient satisfaction...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving excellence in supply chain operations. Oversee and enhance material management, production scheduling, and warehouse services to maximize efficiency and customer satisfactio...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $89K *

Oversee all aspects of food service operations, ensuring high-quality meal preparation and delivery. Manage staff, budget, and menu development while maintaining sanitation and nutrition standards in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee portfolio health, ensuring quality and operational alignment across studies. Drive performance visibility, manage risks, and facilitate client governance while fostering...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Nutrition Manager do?question toggle

    A Nutrition Manager oversees nutrition programs or services and may manage staff, budgets, menus, vendors, compliance, and program outcomes. Responsibilities depend on the employer and work setting.

  • Where do Nutrition Managers work?question toggle

    Nutrition Managers work in settings such as hospitals, healthcare systems, senior living, schools, corporate wellness, food service organizations, and public health programs.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Nutrition Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary. Employers may ask for a relevant degree and experience in nutrition, dietetics, food service, or healthcare management. Clinical roles may require registered dietitian credentials or state licensure.

  • How much do Nutrition Managers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies by location, experience, credentials, employer, and scope of responsibility. Some senior or large-scale leadership positions pay $100,000 or more.

  • How can I find Nutrition Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Ladders for vetted professional openings and review each listing’s salary information, responsibilities, and qualifications to identify roles that fit your goals.