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.

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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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$110K - $130K *

Help us lead complex capital projects by overseeing technical and operational management, ensuring timely delivery, and mentoring a talented team for excellence in bulk material handling and construct...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in expanding strategic partnerships and driving growth initiatives with autonomy. Collaborate with leadership to assess market trends, enhance client relationships, and achieve sales t...

Raleigh, NCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to manage complex projects, ensuring quality control and timely deliverables while coordinating with engineers and stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement and provide analytical...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $173K *

Elevate portfolio risk management by leading cross-program initiatives, identifying risks, and driving mitigations. Manage discrete programs while ensuring effective communication and reporting to sta...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead corporate accounting operations, driving financial reporting, audits, and process improvements. Shape the future of accounting through strategic leadership and innovati...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

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

$75K - $100K *

Tackle a diverse array of standard-complexity projects, driving efforts from planning through execution while ensuring timelines are met and communications are clear. Collaborate effectively with clie...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of medical strategy, utilizing your clinical expertise to create impactful content, drive business growth, and mentor emerging talent within a dynamic team across...

Chicago, ILRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Transform hospice operations by leading multi-site teams, driving clinical excellence, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with executives to achieve growth and operational goals while enhancing pati...

Mckinney, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $166K *

Develop strategic account plans to acquire and grow revenue in the Commercial Property & Casualty insurance sector while fostering key relationships and understanding customer operational challenges f...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $180K *

Champion partner growth by leading a high-performing team focused on pre-sales excellence, solution strategy, and AI adoption. Drive business development and co-innovation while ensuring technical dis...

New York, NYRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Champion the development and oversight of scientific content across diverse therapeutic areas while managing client relationships and brand strategy for multiple accounts, ensuring high-quality and im...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Champion the successful delivery of complex projects, guiding financial institutions in adopting innovative loan origination software. Manage timelines, risks, and stakeholder expectations to ensure p...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $170K *

Shape the future of capital projects by leading multi-discipline teams to deliver complex design packages, ensuring quality and client satisfaction across diverse sectors including healthcare and gove...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$86K - $103K *

Lead the management and oversight of College budgets, applying advanced financial principles to ensure effective budget execution and compliance with regulations. Collaborate with departments to foste...

New Mexico, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$123K - $181K *

Unlock growth by leading digital product strategy across divisions, driving innovation through IoT and AI. Collaborate with teams to enhance customer experiences and streamline operations while managi...

Delaware, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$73K - $115K *

Unlock the potential of clinical documentation integrity by driving ICD-10-CM coding accuracy and enhancing provider education. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support risk adjustment initi...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Drive the growth of a therapeutic portfolio by leveraging medical expertise and overseeing clinical trials. Collaborate across teams to shape strategies in cell and gene therapy, ensuring innovative...

Covington, KYRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$275K - $325K *

Drive the venture and private equity business by owning strategy, partnerships, and P&L. Collaborate with teams to establish Flex as the primary financial institution in the sector, leveraging your ex...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and driving process improvements in a dynamic e-commerce environment. Collaborate across teams to e...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $135K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering complex automation projects, overseeing all phases from planning to closeout. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure projects meet safety, budget...

Reno, NVRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $145K *

Lead clinical research projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and timelines. Collaborate with teams and sponsors, manage study functions, and drive effective communication to achieve trial mil...

Boston, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Support healthcare business development by engaging with executives, managing a multi-state territory, and driving client relationships. Utilize your sales expertise to strategize and grow our footpri...

Dallas, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $220K *

Shape the future of software development by leading a dynamic team, driving innovation, and ensuring successful product delivery in a collaborative, agile environment focused on enhancing IT operation...

Texas, USRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $145K *

Elevate revenue cycle management by analyzing workflows, optimizing processes, and driving strategic improvements. Collaborate across teams to enhance billing accuracy and maximize collections in a fu...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $157K *

Lead the charge in enhancing digital presence and customer engagement. Drive technical delivery for software upgrades while managing project teams, resolving issues, and ensuring cross-functional coor...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week 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.