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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$85K - $100K *

Champion operational excellence by leading strategic initiatives and nurturing a passionate team in the senior living sector. Drive community growth through effective marketing, compliance, and techno...

4 weeks ago

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

$96K - $160K *

Inspire operational excellence! Lead a high-performing team to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction across multiple departments in a dynamic distribution center environment...

Yesterday

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

$96K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to operational excellence! Lead and inspire a high-performing team while overseeing multiple departments in a dynamic distribution center, ensuring top-tier customer servi...

Yesterday

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

$96K - $160K *

Lead a high-performing team to drive operational excellence across multiple departments in a dynamic environment. Oversee a large distribution center while ensuring top-tier customer service and talen...

Yesterday

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

$96K - $160K *

Optimize operations by leading a high-performing team across multiple departments, ensuring exceptional service and maintaining standards in a large distribution center. Drive recruitment and performa...

Yesterday

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

$96K - $160K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a high-performing team across multiple departments, ensuring top-tier customer service and maintaining exceptional standards in a large distribution center...

Yesterday

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

$55K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing office operations, enhancing team performance, and ensuring compliance. This role requires strong management skills to support high-quality patient services and efficient...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Oversee the design and development of clinical databases while ensuring project timelines and quality standards are met. Collaborate across teams to provide technical support and mentor team members...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$91K - $117K *

Drive strategic business planning and execution by leading cross-functional teams to enhance data management, compliance, and process improvement, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and fost...

Today

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

$104K - $170K *

Lead the charge in managing complex power systems studies projects for mission critical facilities, ensuring accurate execution, budget adherence, and client satisfaction while collaborating with inte...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead and enhance operations in a dynamic inpatient unit, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care for individuals with psychiatric and substance use disorders while fostering a collaborative team...

Yesterday

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

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's driving excellence in Corporate Accounting. Lead a high-performing team, enhance processes, and ensure accurate financial reporting across North America while supporting strategic b...

2 days ago

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

$92K - $110K *

Lead the charge in enhancing corporate accounting operations while developing a high-performing team. Drive process improvements and ensure accurate financial reporting across North America, aligning...

2 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Transform your career by leading a high-performing Accounting team, enhancing processes, and driving financial accuracy across North America. Collaborate with leadership to support strategic initiativ...

2 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Drive financial excellence by leading a high-performing accounting team, enhancing processes, and ensuring accurate reporting across North America. Collaborate with leadership to support strategic ini...

2 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering compassionate care while overseeing daily operations, ensuring staff efficiency, and fostering a risk-free environment for patients in a dynamic healthcare s...

3 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate patient care by managing nursing operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering staff development. Collaborate with leadership to enhance performance and safety in a dynamic healthcare environ...

1 week ago

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

$83K - $93K *

Lead compassionate care in a skilled nursing facility, ensuring quality and dignity for residents. Oversee nursing staff, develop care plans, and foster a supportive environment while advancing your n...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $122K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring operational excellence in facility management. Oversee maintenance, security, and logistics for a key military training center, ensuring readiness and complian...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Engage in strategic leadership for Surgery and OBGYN departments, driving operational excellence, financial performance, and service line growth while fostering collaboration among physicians and staf...

3 days ago

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

$72K - $87K *

Drive excellence in patient care as a Unit Manager, leading a dedicated nursing team. Collaborate with the Director of Nursing to ensure quality service, foster positive relationships, and attract top...

2 weeks ago

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

$91K - $129K *

Transform nursing care by leading patient-centered teams in a supportive environment. You will oversee clinical and operational activities, ensuring high-quality care while fostering professional deve...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Champion M&A project management by leading financial transactions, ensuring strategic alignment, and driving execution across multidisciplinary teams to meet deadlines and objectives effectively...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$163K - $211K *

Shape compliance strategies by leading oversight of regulatory adherence and risk management across multiple business functions, ensuring effective reporting, investigations, and resource allocation f...

Reposted yesterday

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing project deployments, ensuring alignment across teams and delivering high-quality results on time and within budget. Drive organizational readiness and mitigate risks while...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.

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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.