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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$100K - $120K *

Transform global operations as an Internal Audit Manager, driving financial and compliance audits. Collaborate with teams worldwide, ensuring robust controls and process improvements while thriving in...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$112K - $125K *

Champion customer success by managing strategic partnerships, optimizing client engagement, and driving value through innovative solutions in the healthcare sector. Collaborate with C-level executives...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$118K - $132K *

Drive customer success by managing partnerships and optimizing solutions for enterprise clients. Leverage your consulting expertise to engage C-level executives and enhance value in the healthcare sec...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in developing and communicating clinical evidence for innovations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage research, publications, and scientific communications, ensuring imp...

New Jersey, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Transform software delivery by managing cross-functional teams, aligning sprints, and optimizing project timelines. Drive clarity in processes and foster collaboration to ensure successful product exe...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $175K *

Unlock potential by leading AI deployments that transform customer experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure projects deliver real business outcomes. Take charge of planning, exec...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing business operations by collaborating across departments, managing cross-functional projects, and enhancing performance. Drive strategic initiatives and support the operat...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$136K - $162K *

Architect a transformative AI operations strategy, driving impactful solutions and cross-functional collaboration to enhance the customer experience and operational performance...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming ideas into impactful products, owning the entire process from concept to launch. Collaborate closely with engineering and customers to deliver innovative solutions in a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$154K - $242K *

Champion training strategies for Field Access Managers, enhancing capabilities and supporting critical brand launches. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver effective training solutions i...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $220K *

Pioneer innovative technology and product strategies to drive growth and enhance client outcomes. Lead global teams in developing scalable solutions that align with market trends and business prioriti...

Troy, MIRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$173K - $272K *

Lead the charge in ensuring quality oversight for contract testing laboratories globally, implementing policies and managing performance to meet regulatory standards while safeguarding patient safety...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K *

Develop strong client relationships and drive revenue growth by managing the entire sales cycle, identifying expansion opportunities, and delivering tailored SaaS solutions to existing accounts in a f...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$72K - $121K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team as a key partner in revenue operations, collaborating with sales leadership to drive growth, manage forecasting, and enhance business strategies across multiple units. Embrace inno...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive strategic growth as you build relationships with C-level executives, lead complex sales cycles, and exceed quotas in selling enterprise-level SaaS solutions to $20bn+ clients while managing a de...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion seamless communication by managing VoIP and telephony systems, ensuring optimal performance and user satisfaction. Collaborate across departments to analyze data, enhance workflows, and uphol...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$195K - $256K *

Elevate clinical quality assurance by designing and executing strategies for compliance, audit management, and oversight of global clinical operations. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherenc...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $154K *

Shape the future of sales leadership by driving team performance, managing strategic partnerships, and fostering a culture of growth and accountability. Lead, coach, and execute on data-driven strateg...

Atlanta, GARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design and implementation of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) in the biotech and pharmaceutical sectors, ensuring effective integration and documentation while fostering strong client re...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving complex real estate transactions, managing high-profile portfolios, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver strategic solutions for corporate clients...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

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

$115K - $192K *

Engineer trusted, reusable data products by transforming architectural designs and business requirements into production-grade solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $125K *

Transform data analytics initiatives by leading multiple projects, engaging stakeholders, and driving solutions from inception to delivery. Collaborate with technical teams to ensure alignment with mi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$162K - $243K *

Shape the future of clinical research by leading cross-functional teams to optimize project delivery, ensuring quality and compliance while managing resources and budgets effectively across global cli...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.

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    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.