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.
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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Lead the charge in optimizing IT operations and security across multiple business units. Oversee service management, endpoint security, and compliance, ensuring seamless integration and support for a...
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Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing operations, driving performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, and Productivity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operationa...
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Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing operations, driving performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, and Productivity. Develop teams, implement continuous improvement initiatives...
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Human Experience Operations Manager
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Lead the HX Operations team to enhance employee experiences through effective recruitment, onboarding, and support systems. Collaborate across functions to streamline operations and ensure compliance...
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Empower your career by leading Navy Casualty programs, providing expert guidance, and ensuring effective management of critical initiatives. Collaborate with senior officials to enhance support for mi...
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Take ownership of complex supply chain projects, driving transformation and efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to define goals, manage resources, and ensure timely delivery while maintaining hi...
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Deliver exceptional operational management oversight in diverse service contracts, ensuring client satisfaction and financial success while leading a skilled team towards excellence in performance and...
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Join a team that's shaping the future of project management by leading on-site initiatives, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring successful project delivery while driving continuous improvemen...
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Quality Control System Manager
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Lead the development and management of project Quality Control systems, ensuring compliance with all regulations and standards. Foster collaboration among project teams to systematically address quali...
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Transform customer experiences by leading strategies that enhance adoption, retention, and satisfaction. Build trusted relationships and drive growth through data analysis and collaboration across tea...
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Lead the charge in optimizing Utilization Review operations, managing a dedicated team to ensure high-quality patient support and exceptional service delivery within a correctional healthcare environm...
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Operations Manager/Engineer (Leadership Program)
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Join a team that's dedicated to revolutionizing supply chain efficiency through AI. As an elite cross-functional operator-engineer, you'll tackle complex problems, lead initiatives, and collaborate wi...
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Manager, Revenue Cycle Operations
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Join a dynamic team to lead and enhance billing and coding operations, ensuring quality and compliance across multiple markets. Drive performance, coach leaders, and collaborate cross-functionally to...
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Automated Systems & Facilities Manager
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Unlock potential by overseeing automation and facilities operations, managing maintenance and safety compliance while leading a team to enhance performance in a dynamic distribution environment. Drive...
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Lead innovative health data applications by managing product development and guiding teams. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance healthcare solutions, leveraging your expertise in health s...
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Manager, Application Systems Analysis and Programming
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Empower your career by leading application systems analysis and programming. Drive project management, enhance user functionality, and mentor teams while collaborating with stakeholders to optimize sy...
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Lead the charge in optimizing lab operations, driving efficiency and collaboration across teams to support engineering development and validation. Foster a high-performing environment focused on conti...
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Manager - Modern Endpoint Management
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Empower your career by leading enterprise endpoint strategy and lifecycle management. Drive automation and security across mobile and desktop platforms while enhancing user experience and operational...
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Manager - Modern Endpoint Management
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Drive enterprise endpoint strategy and lifecycle management across diverse devices. Lead governance, automation, and security initiatives to enhance user experience and operational efficiency in a mod...
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Relationship Manager, Asset Manager Platform
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Lead the front end of BDIM's asset manager partnerships, building senior relationships and driving contracts. Collaborate with teams to enhance marketplace visibility and revenue growth through strate...
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Relationship Manager, Asset Manager Platform
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Lead the charge in building strategic partnerships within the asset management sector. Drive growth by establishing high-value relationships and securing contracts, while collaborating with cross-func...
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Relationship Manager, Asset Manager Platform
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Shape the future of asset management partnerships by building senior relationships, negotiating contracts, and driving revenue growth through strategic collaboration with asset managers and distributi...
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Relationship Manager, Asset Manager Platform
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Manage BDIM's third-party model provider program by sourcing and building relationships with asset managers, negotiating contracts, and driving revenue growth through strategic partnerships and market...
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Relationship Manager, Asset Manager Platform
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Build strategic partnerships by sourcing and managing asset manager relationships, driving contract negotiations, and enhancing BDIM's market presence through effective collaboration and leadership...
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Relationship Manager, Asset Manager Platform
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Build and maintain strategic partnerships with asset managers, driving contract negotiations and marketplace visibility. Lead BDIM's Partnerships effort, enhancing distribution reach and revenue growt...
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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.