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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Provider Clinical Operations Consultant, Manager
$99K - $232K *
Optimize provider clinical operations by leading teams in health services, driving process improvements, and enhancing service delivery models. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement innovative so...
6 days ago
Provider Clinical Operations Consultant, Manager
$99K - $232K *
Advance provider clinical operations by leading teams in health services, managing modernization initiatives, and applying analytical skills to enhance service delivery and operational effectiveness a...
6 days ago
Provider Clinical Operations Consultant, Manager
$99K - $232K *
Unlock potential by leading provider clinical operations initiatives, managing teams, and driving process improvements in health services. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance operational effectiv...
6 days ago
Provider Clinical Operations Consultant, Manager
$99K - $232K *
Engage in transformative provider clinical operations, leading teams to enhance healthcare delivery through innovative solutions, process improvements, and strategic client engagements in a dynamic he...
6 days ago
Provider Clinical Operations Consultant, Manager
$99K - $232K *
Transform provider clinical operations by leading modernization initiatives, managing teams, and optimizing workflows. Leverage health services expertise and analytical skills to enhance service deliv...
6 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive growth and retention of a qualified network of Service Providers, ensuring contractual compliance and high-quality service delivery while fostering strategic partnerships for mutual benefit...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $150K *
Oversee all operational and administrative functions within a Complex, ensuring superior service to clients and Financial Advisors while coordinating with Home Office Operations and compliance teams...
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Nursing Manager of Operations-Cardiac Telemetry Unit
$90K - $110K *
Manage operations across departments, ensuring compliance, budget oversight, and team support. Drive quality improvement initiatives while fostering effective communication and collaboration to enhanc...
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$104K - $130K *
Join a team that's driving project success in mission-critical environments. As a Project Manager, you'll oversee design and construction phases, manage stakeholder relations, and ensure project profi...
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Deputy Program Manager (ASSESS)
$170K - $250K *
Champion the future of aerospace by leading a dynamic team in managing complex engineering programs, ensuring high performance and effective communication with government clients while fostering innov...
Today
Provider Clinical Operations Consultant, Manager
$99K - $232K *
Manage client service workstreams in provider clinical operations, leading teams to enhance operational effectiveness and support modernization initiatives through process improvement and technology i...
6 days ago
$90K - $110K *
Drive IT operations excellence by leading a hands-on team, enhancing service delivery, and optimizing internal systems while actively engaging in technical troubleshooting and support...
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$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of facility management by overseeing maintenance, security, and operational efficiency. Lead a team to ensure safety and compliance while managing projects and budgets to enhance the...
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$124K - $186K *
Lead operational excellence in a high-growth environment, driving safety, quality, and efficiency across manufacturing processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance production capabili...
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$121K - $124K *
Lead a dedicated IT team to enhance desktop support for education and clinical environments. Oversee technical infrastructure, manage resources, and ensure timely resolution of issues while fostering...
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$110K - $130K *
Architect and manage Building Automation System projects from concept to completion, driving departmental growth and ensuring successful delivery of multiple concurrent projects while supporting sales...
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$95K - $105K *
Lead the charge in optimizing on-the-job training programs, ensuring effective, standardized training to enhance safety and performance across operations through rigorous evaluation and continuous imp...
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$88K - $105K *
Deliver impactful site transformation projects by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, and driving operational excellence through effective communication and collab...
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Financial Management Transformation Developer
$68K - $113K *
Unlock your potential by transforming financial management for the Department of War. Drive innovations in technology, optimizing processes to enhance operational efficiency and deliver actionable ins...
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Shape the future by leading a document control team, overseeing engineering deliverables, and ensuring compliance across multiple projects. Bring your expertise to enhance processes and mentor team me...
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Manage a property accounting team, ensuring financial integrity and streamlining processes. Collaborate with clients and oversee audits while enhancing financial reporting and cash flow management. Dr...
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$83K - $97K *
Champion high-quality resident care by leading a nursing unit, supporting staff, and ensuring compliance with clinical standards. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes a...
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$85K - $100K *
Drive the management and leadership of utility service teams, overseeing project delivery, capital programs, and operational support for utility systems. Ensure compliance, efficiency, and safety whil...
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Empower operational excellence by managing diverse property functions, delivering exceptional tenant service, and ensuring compliance across a dynamic commercial portfolio. Develop strategic relations...
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Integration Manager (OPERATIONS)
$110K - $130K *
Drive operational excellence by leading integration efforts for newly acquired clinics, ensuring seamless transitions in clinical operations, staffing, and supply chain management while maintaining hi...
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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.