Unit Managers lead teams and oversee the day-to-day performance of a defined department, facility unit, or operating area. Depending on the industry, the role may focus on patient care, production, customer service, or business operations. Browse vetted Unit Manager opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles paying $100,000 or more.
Responsibilities vary by employer and field, but commonly include setting team priorities, managing staffing and schedules, monitoring budgets and performance, maintaining quality and safety standards, and improving processes. Unit Managers also communicate goals, coach employees, resolve operational issues, and report results to senior leadership.
Employers often seek experience leading teams, strong communication and organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to use data to guide decisions. Requirements may include a relevant degree, professional credentials, or industry-specific experience. Healthcare, manufacturing, and other regulated environments may require specialized training or licenses.
Compensation depends on industry, location, organization size, scope of responsibility, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional positions paying $100,000 or more, offering a place to explore senior Unit Manager roles and related leadership opportunities. Compare job requirements and responsibilities to find positions aligned with your experience and career goals.
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$110K - $130K *
Engage with cross-functional teams to lead NetSuite projects, providing architecture and configuration expertise in a regulated life sciences environment. Drive standardization and governance while en...
1 week ago
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Lead the charge in optimizing service operations for our industrial equipment division. Oversee teams, ensure quality service delivery, and enhance customer satisfaction while managing resources and d...
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$85K - $100K *
Oversee service operations by developing a skilled maintenance team, ensuring compliance with standards, and providing exceptional resident support for all maintenance issues. Champion preventive main...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing project lifecycles, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards. Collaborate with stakeholders, lead project teams, and drive successful outcomes through ef...
2 weeks ago
Manager, Integrated Planning, Sales & Operations
$127K - $137K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of integrated planning in biotechnology. Lead cross-functional collaboration to align client demand, manufacturing capacity, and revenue objectives, ensuring seam...
Today
Manager - Information Services Epic Reporting
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of healthcare by leading a team in optimizing Epic reporting solutions. Oversee project management, ensure compliance with regulations, and enhance clinical and business analytics to...
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$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...
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Manager of Operations (Nursing)-CTICU
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing patient care through effective operations management. Oversee daily functions, guide staff, and ensure compliance with standards while driving quality improv...
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$82K - $125K *
Lead the charge in overseeing psychological assessments and training evaluations, guiding GSAPP PsyD students while managing clinic operations and student coordinators to enhance educational outcomes...
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Optimize quality assurance processes by leading the Quality Management System, managing a dedicated team, and ensuring compliance with industry standards to enhance operational excellence and customer...
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Senior Manager, Program Management (823)
$125K - $150K *
Drive strategic program management initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals while enhancing delivery practices across product and engineering teams, fostering innovation and operational exc...
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Senior Manager, Program Management (823)
$125K - $150K *
Drive strategic initiatives by leading program management functions, collaborating cross-departmentally to enhance delivery practices, and ensuring alignment with business objectives for impactful dat...
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$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...
Yesterday
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in enhancing technology initiatives that improve efficiency and elevate the resident and associate experience. Collaborate across diverse business units to ensure successful project de...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing and optimizing Equipment Services operations nationally, ensuring efficient service delivery and customer satisfaction in a dynamic 24/7 environment while fost...
2 weeks ago
Project Manager, FM-PRO, Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment
$93K - $116K *
Join a team that's leading the planning and execution of complex healthcare projects. As a key member, you'll manage furniture, fixtures, and equipment for a new patient tower, ensuring timely and bud...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Oversee the P&L of a business unit, driving growth through strategic leadership, team development, and operational excellence. Collaborate with sales and management to enhance service offerings and en...
Yesterday
Integrated Systems Operations Manager
$88K - $105K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Lead cross-functional teams to drive performance improvements, manage project delivery, and foster a culture...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, IT - Enterprise Data & BI
$120K - $145K *
Drive enterprise data strategy and BI initiatives, leading a team to enhance data management systems while collaborating with global stakeholders to meet business objectives and improve operational ef...
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$96K - $125K *
Manage implementation processes, leading multiple customer launches, and drive improvements in project efficiency and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely, h...
3 weeks ago
$104K - $140K *
Champion impactful Human Resources systems by leading procurement, implementation, and ongoing optimization. Collaborate across departments to enhance system functionality and streamline HR processes...
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$100K - $120K *
Empower project success by managing capital construction and renovation initiatives. Oversee planning, budgeting, and execution while ensuring compliance and safety standards are met. Collaborate with...
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$80K - $95K *
Oversee engineering projects by managing resources, ensuring quality control, and fostering client relationships. Drive timely delivery and maintain project profitability while mentoring team members...
6 days ago
$85K - $130K *
Champion daily cash management and liquidity strategies, overseeing banking activities, intercompany funding, and cash forecasting. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance treasury operations and en...
Yesterday
Facilities Management Supervisor
$82K *
Oversee building operations and maintenance, ensuring workplace readiness and life-safety compliance. Collaborate with clients and vendors to manage facilities requests, preventive maintenance, and op...
5 days ago
What is a Unit Manager?
A Unit Manager oversees a specific department, facility unit, or operating area, guiding its team and managing day-to-day performance. The exact scope depends on the employer and industry.
What does a Unit Manager do?
Typical duties include managing staff and schedules, setting priorities, monitoring budgets and performance, maintaining quality and safety standards, and communicating results to leadership.
What qualifications are needed for Unit Manager jobs?
Requirements vary. Employers commonly value leadership experience, communication and organizational skills, and relevant industry knowledge. Some roles require a degree, professional credential, license, or specialized training.
How much do Unit Managers earn?
Pay varies based on industry, location, experience, and the role's scope. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including qualifying Unit Manager opportunities.
Where can I find Unit Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Unit Manager listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Check each posting for compensation details and qualifications.