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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$89K - $123K *

Join us to lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive physical security program, ensuring the safety of employees and assets across multiple locations while managing security systems a...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $183K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex projects and programs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve strategic goals and optimize resources while fostering project management excellence a...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $183K *

Lead the execution of complex projects and programs, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize resources, enhance stakeholder engagement, and dr...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $183K *

Drive your career with impactful leadership in project management, overseeing complex programs and portfolios. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve strategic goals, optimize resources, a...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading revenue strategies across diverse hospitality assets. Collaborate with executives to drive growth, optimize pricing, and enhance distribution in a dynamic, multi-property e...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $99K *

Oversee strategic and operational leadership for regional medical education, enhancing distributed education through project management, financial oversight, and partnership development to support MD...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $99K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of medical education by providing strategic leadership and operational management for regional education initiatives, enhancing partnerships, and ensuring high-qu...

Kingston, ONRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Lead our dedicated nursing team by supervising care delivery, mentoring staff, and enhancing resident experiences. Collaborate with management to maintain high standards of health services in a suppor...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$130K - $170K *

Lead the charge in establishing IT business management, overseeing technology finances, vendor relationships, and investment governance to ensure strategic alignment and fiscal responsibility across t...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing technology and security projects, driving Agile execution across teams while ensuring compliance and risk oversight in a dynamic enterprise environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$115K - $125K *

Lead the charge in managing maintenance operations for a state-of-the-art industrial facility. Oversee preventative maintenance, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure optimal performance while collaborat...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$109K - $273K *

Lead the charge in delivering strategic consulting solutions for clients in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors, managing multiple projects while ensuring high-quality outcomes and client satisf...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $273K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of pharmaceutical consulting by managing strategic projects, delivering impactful solutions, and leading talented teams to drive client success in a dynamic, hybr...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $273K *

Empower clients by managing multiple consulting projects in the pharmaceutical sector, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes while leading teams and fostering client relationships to driv...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$134K - $209K *

Take ownership of multiple premium airport lounges, driving operational excellence and client satisfaction while mentoring teams and managing financial performance across a dynamic region...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$161K - $209K *

Unlock potential by leading multi-site hospitality operations, driving strategic initiatives, and enhancing client relationships. Mentor teams to deliver exceptional service and operational excellence...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Empower healthcare outcomes by managing care for diverse patient populations. Collaborate with a dynamic team, leveraging your clinical expertise to drive efficiency and compliance in care management...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$66K - $96K *

Drive operational excellence by managing medical supply inventory, ensuring timely ordering, receiving, and stocking, while identifying cost-saving opportunities and enhancing supply chain efficiency...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$66K - $96K *

Manage daily operations for medical inventory control, including ordering, receiving, and stocking supplies. Identify and implement cost-saving measures and operational improvements to enhance supply...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team to manage projects and applications, providing training and support while enhancing user experience. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective implementation and maintenanc...

Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate healthcare standards by managing nursing operations and staff performance. Foster collaboration to enhance patient care quality and experience, while ensuring compliance with regulations and p...

4 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Champion operational excellence by leading non-clinical departments, ensuring compliance, and fostering a patient-centered culture. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance care delivery and maintai...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$116K - $182K *

Manage operational initiatives within Pharmaceutical Sciences, collaborating with leadership to enhance efficiency and drive strategic priorities. Utilize project management skills to support budgetin...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in enhancing resident care and operational excellence at a thriving assisted living community. Drive team development, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage financial performance wh...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $100K *

Champion exceptional nursing care by overseeing operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing resident services in a skilled nursing environment. Lead and inspire a dedicated team while maintaining q...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

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.