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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$255K - $402K *

Lead and empower a diverse team to enhance outsourcing strategies, ensuring quality and compliance in drug development. Drive innovation through strategic partnerships and data integration, aligning d...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$255K - $402K *

Lead and innovate within the Outsourcing team, driving strategic partnerships and operational excellence in drug metabolism and bioanalytical development, while managing a diverse team to enhance scie...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$255K - $402K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team in outsourcing, driving innovation and strategic partnerships to enhance drug development processes and ensure compliance, quality, and efficiency across glo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team dedicated to providing specialized clinical nutrition services, ensuring quality patient care through assessments, education, and innovative projects in a supporti...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate patient care by leading a dynamic team in Invasive Cardiology. Oversee clinical quality, staff development, and patient outcomes while fostering a supportive work environment. Collaborate and...

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading clinical quality improvement initiatives, enhancing patient care through effective management and innovative strategies in a dynamic healthcare environment...

Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Advance hospital utilization performance by overseeing case management operations, ensuring compliance, and promoting efficient patient throughput while integrating national standards and enhancing ca...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$132K - $180K *

Champion the delivery of high-quality Medical Information, ensuring scientific accuracy and compliance. Lead inquiries, develop educational materials, and collaborate across teams to support product l...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Transform patient care by leading a dedicated nursing team, ensuring compliance with health regulations, and enhancing quality assurance in a long-term care setting. Drive individual care planning and...

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $112K *

Lead the charge in managing clinic operations, ensuring compliance and quality care while fostering a positive environment for staff and patients. Drive strategic initiatives and oversee daily functio...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$118K - $130K *

Shape the future of senior living by leading community management, enhancing resident satisfaction, and driving operational success. Collaborate with a dedicated team to create a vibrant environment t...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$92K - $110K *

Champion the future of senior living by leading a dynamic team, enhancing resident satisfaction, and driving operational excellence in a vibrant community setting. Your vision and management skills wi...

1 week ago

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

$118K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering top-tier residential care. As a visionary Executive Director, you'll guide your community's goals while ensuring resident satisfaction and operational excellence at every...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$95K - $130K *

Transform the senior living experience by leading operations, enhancing resident satisfaction, and driving business growth. Collaborate with a dedicated team to create a thriving community that priori...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $130K *

Lead and elevate community operations by driving resident satisfaction, managing staff, and implementing strategic business plans. Foster a positive environment while ensuring compliance with regulati...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Champion your career by leading a dedicated therapy team focused on enhancing patient independence and quality of life. Collaborate with clinical leaders to drive exceptional care and foster a support...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient independence and quality of life. Lead a dynamic therapy team, fostering collaboration and excellence in rehabilitation for adults and geriatrics whil...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $135K *

Lead the maintenance function at a large automated fulfillment center. Drive reliability and safety for all equipment and systems while overseeing a skilled team. Collaborate with departments to enhan...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$104K - $141K *

Pioneer operational excellence in MDS and Bed Placement, ensuring compliance and quality across skilled nursing and assisted living facilities while leading a dedicated team to optimize patient placem...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Champion high-priority projects, ensuring delivery within scope and budget. Collaborate with teams to build trust, manage resources, and communicate effectively with stakeholders to drive successful b...

1 week ago

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

$140K - $185K *

Drive technical excellence by developing standards and processes for commissioning, ensuring consistent execution across projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance workforce capabili...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $95K *

Drive efficient facility operations by leading maintenance and housekeeping teams. Oversee service delivery, manage outsourced providers, and ensure compliance with safety standards while fostering a...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $110K *

Drive property success by managing operations, leading teams, and achieving financial goals. Ensure compliance, enhance resident satisfaction, and implement effective marketing strategies to foster a...

2 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Elevate UAS program success by providing leadership and operational oversight. Collaborate with personnel to ensure mission readiness, compliance, and effective execution of UAS activities while manag...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to executing complex projects in secure environments. You'll manage facilities and infrastructure initiatives, ensuring compliance and operational readiness while collabor...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.