Explore Unit Manager Director Jobs

Unit Manager Directors lead teams, services, and day-to-day operations within a business unit or department. These senior professionals set goals, manage budgets and resources, improve processes, and ensure their teams meet organizational standards. Browse Unit Manager Director opportunities on Ladders, where jobs are vetted and pay $100,000 or more.

What Does a Unit Manager Director Do?

Responsibilities vary by industry, but commonly include developing operating plans, guiding managers and employees, tracking performance, and coordinating with executive leadership. Unit Manager Directors may oversee areas such as healthcare units, manufacturing operations, business services, or regional teams. They balance strategic priorities with practical decisions that keep work efficient, safe, and aligned with company objectives.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers typically seek substantial leadership experience and a record of achieving measurable results. Useful strengths include team development, budgeting, operational planning, communication, problem-solving, and data-informed decision-making. Role-specific credentials, technical expertise, or advanced education may be required depending on the employer and industry.

Find Unit Manager Director Roles on Ladders

Discover senior-level Unit Manager Director jobs with compensation of at least $100,000. Use Ladders to explore opportunities, compare role requirements, and identify positions that match your leadership experience and career goals.

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$125K - $150K *

Lead the Vendor Management Office, overseeing vendor governance, lifecycle management, and performance metrics. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure vendor services align with quality, compliance...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$112K - $193K *

Shape the future of clinical documentation integrity across six hospitals in AZ and NV. Lead operations, enhance documentation practices, and collaborate with healthcare leaders to drive performance a...

Phoenix, AZRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K - $215K *

Drive data quality and integrity initiatives by leading cross-functional teams to enhance provider data management practices, ensuring compliance and operational excellence across the organization...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer innovative finance systems to enhance automation and reporting. Lead the integration of AI and controls in a fast-growing mental health company, collaborating across teams to ensure scalable f...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $201K *

Drive growth and optimize sales strategies by leading and mentoring a dynamic team. Foster relationships with clients and develop training programs to enhance performance, contributing to market expan...

RemoteRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $117K *

Manage the performance and growth of a global network of Authorized Service Providers, ensuring compliance and service quality while driving revenue growth through data-driven decision-making and part...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$166K - $293K *

Transform your career by leading global contracting operations, enhancing processes, and driving efficiency across regions. Collaborate with legal and business teams to optimize workflows and deliver...

Indiana, USRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$227K - $341K *

Lead the strategic development and continuous improvement of clinical programs, focusing on optimizing patient care across the continuum. Oversee a multidisciplinary team to enhance outcomes, reduce h...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $125K *

Champion employee growth by leading innovative learning initiatives and managing a dynamic L&D team. Drive strategy and execution of training programs that enhance skills, support career pathways, and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $161K *

Advance your career by coordinating clinical trial budgets and coverage analyses. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and cost efficiency while mentoring junior staff and enhancing admi...

United StatesRemote

Today

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

$120K - $145K *

Champion the development of clinical operations by managing a network of providers, establishing policies, and enhancing quality programs. Collaborate with leadership to ensure operational excellence...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$142K - $180K *

Lead AI transformation and quality engineering initiatives across enterprise environments. Drive multimillion-dollar portfolio management, enhance operational excellence, and coach high-performing tea...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $187K *

Lead a team in designing and managing virtualization and cloud solutions, ensuring security and efficiency while driving innovation and customer satisfaction across digital workspace platforms...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Join us to lead strategic initiatives in project and service management, enhancing portfolio visibility and governance across Information Systems. Drive operational excellence and foster collaboration...

Topeka, KSRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing multiple deployment projects, ensuring customer satisfaction and timely delivery. Collaborate with teams to define goals, mitigate risks, and leverage Fortra products for o...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $210K *

Champion innovative clinical programming solutions to enhance trial efficiency and data quality. Lead statistical analysis and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while collaborating with cros...

Seattle, WARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Elevate client success by managing contract renewals and negotiations. Collaborate with internal teams to retain customers, grow revenue, and ensure alignment with client objectives while achieving in...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality capital projects in regulated environments. Drive operational excellence and mentor talent while ensuring compliance with saf...

Indiana, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$177K - $266K *

Strategize and lead regional sales initiatives, driving growth and profitability. Oversee a management team, develop business plans, and negotiate contracts while ensuring alignment with organizationa...

North Carolina, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $155K *

Develop and lead comprehensive benefits and compensation programs, ensuring alignment with business goals and enhancing employee experience through strategic management and continuous improvement init...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$139K - $232K *

Drive strategic Quality oversight for CMC activities across the PET portfolio, ensuring compliance with cGMP and regulatory standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product integr...

Bedford, MARemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing diverse EV projects, ensuring successful delivery through collaboration, strategic planning, and effective stakeholder engagement. Drive project excellence while naviga...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of client relations as a Program Manager, overseeing program execution, financial oversight, and stakeholder collaboration to drive operational excellence and innovative solutions whi...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$148K - $193K *

Join a dynamic team as a Program Manager, leading complex projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders, manage resources, and drive innovation while ensuring client sat...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $211K *

Join our dynamic team as you lead new product launches in hardware manufacturing. Oversee cross-functional collaborations, manage operational risks, and drive high-quality production strategies that s...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Unit Manager Director do?question toggle

    A Unit Manager Director oversees a business unit, department, or operational area. They guide teams, manage budgets and performance, improve processes, and align unit-level work with broader organizational goals.

  • What qualifications are common for Unit Manager Director jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for significant management experience, strong communication and planning skills, budget or operations expertise, and a history of delivering results. Specific education, certifications, or technical qualifications depend on the industry.

  • What industries hire Unit Manager Directors?question toggle

    Unit Manager Directors may work in healthcare, manufacturing, business services, logistics, and other industries with complex teams or operations.

  • What salary range can I expect for Unit Manager Director jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compensation varies by industry, location, employer, and the scope of the role.

  • How can I find Unit Manager Director jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Browse the available listings and review each job’s responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details to find roles that fit your experience and career goals.