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.
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.
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.
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.
Director of Patient Services - Duke University Hospital
$80K - $95K *
Create exceptional culinary experiences by leading a dynamic team, ensuring high standards in food production, presentation, and service while fostering strong client relationships and driving operati...
1 week ago
$100K *
Manage environmental projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule adherence. Oversee assessments, sampling, and regulatory compliance while mentoring junior staff and...
2 weeks ago
$100K *
Optimize environmental project management by leading assessments, ensuring compliance, and mentoring staff. Drive quality and budget performance while supporting business development and maintaining k...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Unlock new opportunities as you lead environmental projects, ensuring quality and compliance from inception through completion. Mentor team members and cultivate client relationships in a dynamic work...
3 weeks ago
$100K *
Lead environmental projects from inception to completion while ensuring compliance and mentoring junior staff. Drive client relations and contribute to business development, leveraging extensive regul...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Champion environmental projects from scoping to completion, ensuring quality and budget adherence, while leading sampling efforts and mentoring junior staff in a collaborative environment...
3 weeks ago
Manager, HRIS & Technology Analyst
$80K - $95K *
Transform HR operations by leveraging technology and data analytics to optimize systems, enhance reporting, and drive strategic decision-making. Lead a team to ensure data integrity and compliance whi...
2 weeks ago
$75K - $90K *
Lead the charge in delivering exceptional nursing care, overseeing team performance, and ensuring compliance with health regulations while enhancing resident quality of life in a long-term care settin...
1 week ago
$85K - $100K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional nursing care while overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a collaborative environment for staff and res...
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Director of Business Development
$110K - $130K *
Advance strategic marketing and business development initiatives, overseeing sales and customer service efforts. Foster relationships and implement comprehensive strategies to drive growth and revenue...
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Director of Business Development
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing mental health services through strategic business development. Oversee marketing, sales, and customer service to drive utilization and growth in a dynamic out...
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Director of Business Development
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of behavioral health by leading business development efforts. Drive strategic marketing initiatives, enhance brand visibility, and foster community relationships to ensure optimal ser...
1 week ago
Director of Business Development
$100K - $120K *
Empower growth by leading strategic marketing initiatives, enhancing brand presence, and driving sales within a dynamic healthcare environment. Collaborate with teams to optimize service utilization a...
1 week ago
District Manager - Healthcare+
$100K - $120K *
Optimize operational excellence across multiple units, driving revenue growth, enhancing client relationships, and ensuring top employee engagement while adhering to compliance and safety standards in...
3 weeks ago
$83K - $93K *
Join a dynamic team to coordinate resident care, ensuring effective communication and timely treatment adjustments. Utilize your clinical expertise to enhance patient experiences and manage care trans...
1 week ago
$88K - $105K *
Oversee the management and operations of plant facilities, ensuring safety and efficiency. Lead maintenance programs, supervise staff, and manage budgets while promoting operational excellence and com...
6 days ago
$77K - $100K *
Elevate patient experiences by leading dining and mailroom services in a healthcare setting. Drive operational excellence, ensure compliance, and foster a compassionate culture while managing frontlin...
6 days ago
$101K - $154K *
Shape product strategy and commercialization efforts, ensuring alignment with market trends and customer needs. Drive product development, marketing initiatives, and cross-functional collaboration to...
6 days ago
Senior Manager, Clinical Operations
$136K - $171K *
Transform clinical operations by leading and overseeing complex trials. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance, quality, and timely delivery while mentoring junior staff and managing key...
2 days ago
Senior Manager, Clinical Operations
$136K - $171K *
Pioneer clinical trial excellence by leading operational planning and execution. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance, quality, and timely delivery of clinical studies while mentoring j...
2 days ago
$70K - $100K *
Empower nursing operations by leading a dedicated team to ensure high-quality, person-centered care. Oversee resident care, compliance, and clinical leadership while fostering a collaborative environm...
2 days ago
$93K - $108K *
Lead the charge in delivering high-quality resident care by overseeing nursing operations, ensuring compliance with care standards, and providing clinical leadership to staff in a supportive, collabor...
1 week ago
$97K - $108K *
Lead the charge in delivering high-quality resident care by overseeing nursing operations, ensuring compliance with care plans, and providing clinical leadership to staff in a supportive, collaborativ...
1 week ago
$79K - $110K *
Drive high-quality resident care by overseeing nursing operations, ensuring compliance, and leading a dedicated team. Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff to enhance resident outcomes and foster a...
1 week ago
$79K - $100K *
Advance your career by leading nursing operations in a dynamic healthcare environment. Oversee resident care, ensure compliance with standards, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance...
3 weeks ago
What does a Unit Manager Director do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.