Explore Unit Manager Jobs

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.

What Does a Unit Manager Do?

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.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

Unit Manager Salary and Career Opportunities

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.

Find Your Next Unit Manager Role

Search current Unit Manager openings on Ladders and review each listing for salary, location, qualifications, and job scope. Set up a profile and explore opportunities that match your leadership background and preferred industry.

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$85K - $90K *

Champion culinary excellence by managing operations, enhancing client relations, and leading a dedicated team to deliver exceptional food service and financial performance while ensuring compliance wi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Oversee the design and development of clinical databases while ensuring project timelines and quality standards are met. Collaborate across teams to provide technical support and mentor team members...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $180K *

Manage strategic enterprise account relationships, driving their retention and growth. Leverage technical expertise for resolutions, align teams for successful onboarding, and translate customer insig...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Optimize inventory management across the organization, ensuring accurate tracking and availability of materials. Collaborate with multiple departments to enhance systems and processes, driving improve...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Transform organizational effectiveness by leading strategic programs that enhance employee engagement and operational efficiency, collaborating with senior leadership and HR across various departments...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team overseeing MRO inventory management, optimizing procurement processes, and enhancing client relationships to achieve operational excellence and cost savings across...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Manage high-performing end-user services to ensure responsive, secure support for workplace technology, driving operational excellence and team development while overseeing compliance and continuous i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex Building Automation Systems projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and delivering exceptional financial performance through effective team collabora...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock the potential of a dynamic inpatient unit by leading operations, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care for individuals with psychiatric and substance use disorders while fostering a coll...

4 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive efficiency and customer satisfaction in inventory and warehouse operations. Lead a team to optimize processes, manage inventory accuracy, and ensure compliance with standards. Collaborate across...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading the facilities management and engineering functions, ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency across operations to support business continuity and strategic growth initi...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K *

Elevate your career by leading a nursing team that prioritizes resident care. Collaborate on quality management and ensure compliance with best practices, fostering a supportive environment through co...

Windsor, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead and develop a high-performing Account Management team to drive revenue retention and expansion through renewals, cross-sells, and upsells, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensur...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading a high-performing Account Management team focused on driving revenue retention and expansion. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance customer satisfaction and ensure...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead and develop a high-performing Account Management team to drive revenue retention and expansion. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer satisfaction and execute effective rete...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Elevate customer success by leading a high-performing Account Management team focused on renewals, cross-sells, and upsells. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive revenue retention and ensu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer a high-performing Account Management team, driving revenue retention and expansion through strategic leadership, collaboration, and data-driven insights to ensure customer satisfaction and lon...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Build and lead a high-performing Account Management team focused on driving revenue retention and expansion through renewals, cross-sells, and upsells, while collaborating with cross-functional teams...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic leadership team to drive revenue retention and expansion through strategic account management. Lead a high-performing team, collaborate cross-functionally, and foster customer-first thi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Develop and lead a high-performing Account Management team to drive revenue retention and expansion through renewals, cross-sells, and upsells, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensur...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic leadership team to drive revenue retention and expansion through strategic account management. Lead a high-performing team, collaborate cross-functionally, and foster customer-first thi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join our dynamic team to lead Account Managers in driving revenue retention and expansion. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer satisfaction and develop strategies for long-term...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead a high-performing Account Management team to drive revenue retention and expansion through renewals, cross-sells, and upsells, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure customer s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Champion the successful delivery of customer projects through all phases, ensuring alignment with business goals by coordinating teams and resources while managing risks and transacting key communicat...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive your career forward by leading cross-functional teams to ensure the successful launch of innovative automotive technologies. You'll manage critical programs, delivery, and maintain strong custom...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Unit Manager?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.