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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Manager Utilization Management
$105K - $172K *
Elevate health care by leading a dynamic team in utilization management, ensuring effective execution of programs and fostering collaboration across departments to enhance member experiences and outco...
1 week ago
Manager Utilization Management
$105K - $172K *
Empower your leadership skills by managing a dynamic team in utilization management. Drive impactful healthcare solutions through effective policy execution and collaboration across departments, ensur...
1 week ago
Manager Utilization Management
$105K - $172K *
Lead and optimize utilization management programs, ensuring effective execution and compliance. Oversee a dedicated team, drive performance standards, and collaborate across departments to enhance hea...
1 week ago
Manager Utilization Management
$105K - $172K *
Join a team that's dedicated to transforming health care by leading utilization management efforts. Oversee a skilled team, drive process improvements, and collaborate across departments to enhance me...
1 week ago
Manager Utilization Management
$95K - $155K *
Lead the charge in optimizing utilization management programs, overseeing a dedicated team to enhance healthcare delivery. Collaborate across departments to drive impactful change and ensure complianc...
1 week ago
Manager Utilization Management
$100K - $155K *
Drive impactful change in health care by leading a dedicated team in utilization management. Oversee program execution, enhance processes, and collaborate across departments to ensure quality care for...
1 week ago
Manager Utilization Management
$95K - $155K *
Join a team that's dedicated to transforming health care by leading utilization management efforts. Drive impactful change, oversee staff, and enhance processes to improve member experiences across va...
1 week ago
Manager Utilization Management
$105K - $172K *
Lead the charge in optimizing utilization management programs, guiding a dedicated team to enhance healthcare delivery. Collaborate across departments to drive impactful change and ensure quality serv...
1 week ago
Manager Utilization Management
$100K - $136K *
Lead and optimize utilization management programs, ensuring effective execution and compliance. Inspire a team of professionals to enhance healthcare delivery while collaborating across departments an...
1 week ago
Project Manager - Implementation
$90K - $110K *
Join a team that's redefining financial advisory through innovative AI solutions. As a Project Manager, you'll lead complex implementations, enhance client engagement, and collaborate on cutting-edge...
2 weeks ago
$150K *
Lead the charge in managing a dynamic Customer Support team, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency across service delivery. Drive metrics-driven improvements while fostering a customer-centric e...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$91K - $114K *
Lead the development and management of student housing programs, ensuring a safe, inclusive environment that enhances student engagement and success while aligning with institutional priorities and co...
6 days ago
$150K *
Elevate customer support excellence by managing a dynamic team, enhancing SLA performance, resolving complex issues, and fostering development through effective coaching, all while ensuring customer s...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$130K - $150K *
Lead the charge in optimizing maintenance operations, ensuring safety and quality while managing field staff training and resource allocation to enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficienc...
1 week ago
$130K - $150K *
Elevate your career by leading maintenance operations, managing field staff, and ensuring exceptional customer service while optimizing resources and training for safety and efficiency...
1 week ago
Sr. Manager, Operations Excellence
$133K - $235K *
Transform the Quote to Cash journey by leading operational excellence initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance, drive process improvements, and leverage AI fo...
5 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Advance your career by managing complex data systems for healthcare research. Collaborate with researchers to design, develop, and maintain databases and dashboards, ensuring data security and quality...
Yesterday
$78K - $140K *
Shape operational excellence by managing workflows, leading teams, and driving process improvements. Collaborate across functions to enhance service delivery and ensure compliance while monitoring per...
Today
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's redefining project management excellence. Lead our PMO, guiding a talented group of Project Managers to ensure successful project execution, foster collaboration, and drive continuo...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Join us in delivering seamless software implementations in healthcare. You’ll lead projects from kickoff to go-live, coordinating with diverse stakeholders to ensure client satisfaction and operationa...
3 weeks ago
$140K - $160K *
Join a team that's driving strategic IT initiatives by enhancing portfolio management practices. Collaborate with IT and business partners to optimize resources, manage budgets, and deliver value-driv...
5 days ago
$140K - $160K *
Transform the IT landscape by leading portfolio management initiatives, fostering collaboration between IT and business partners, and driving strategic value through effective resource allocation and...
5 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Elevate asset management strategies by defining goals, implementing policies, and ensuring compliance. Drive efficiency through analytics and reporting while overseeing the full lifecycle of IT assets...
Reposted 2 days ago
CLINICAL ASSESSMENT MANAGER - CARE DELIVERY
$110K - $115K *
Unlock potential by managing in-home clinical assessments for older adults, ensuring they receive the necessary care and support to lead healthier, independent lives. Collaborate with multi-disciplina...
2 weeks ago
CLINICAL ASSESSMENT MANAGER - CARE DELIVERY
$110K - $115K *
Shape the future of care delivery by conducting in-home clinical assessments, evaluating participant needs, and developing service plans to enhance community-based long-term care services while collab...
2 weeks 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.