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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$80K - $95K *
Empower excellence in patient care by overseeing daily unit operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and leading your nursing team to deliver high-quality services in a collaborative...
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$130K - $145K *
Champion a transformative nursing environment by leading a dedicated team in delivering exceptional behavioral healthcare. Drive clinical excellence, foster professional growth, and enhance patient ou...
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Unit Manager (RN) - Full-Time Day/Evening
$110K *
Transform the future of healthcare by leading and mentoring nursing staff to ensure optimal patient care and clinical excellence within your unit. Oversee daily operations while fostering growth and s...
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Transform Support Operations by leading a team and ensuring efficient, high-quality service delivery across clinical and administrative sites through effective vendor management and cross-functional c...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Elevate project management excellence by delivering best practices in IT systems integration and infrastructure analysis, ensuring compliance with security standards while supporting the Department of...
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Lead the maintenance function at a large automated fulfillment center. Drive reliability and safety for all equipment and systems while overseeing a skilled team. Collaborate with departments to enhan...
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Director of Operations Support - Multi-Family
$155K - $170K *
Transform operations by leading critical support functions for property management teams. Drive efficiency, establish KPIs, and enhance tech integration while fostering collaboration across department...
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Champion seamless onboarding and integrations for provider and supplier clients, leveraging technology and consulting expertise to deliver exceptional project management and process improvements that...
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Manage and lead a dynamic distribution center, driving operational excellence and team performance across multiple shifts while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and employee engagement...
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Inspire operational excellence by leading maintenance programs across Western Canada, ensuring safety, reliability, and efficiency in diverse hospitality and workforce accommodation sites, while foste...
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$101K - $154K *
Shape product strategy and commercialization efforts, ensuring alignment with market trends and customer needs. Drive product development, marketing initiatives, and cross-functional collaboration to...
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$77K - $103K *
Take ownership of a proactive maintenance organization, driving equipment reliability and operational excellence. Lead a team focused on continuous improvement, ensuring safe and efficient operations...
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$120K - $150K *
Lead and develop a team of Case Managers while managing an active patient portfolio. Ensure service excellence and patient progression through collaboration with cross-functional teams and effective p...
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$80K - $95K *
Manage and oversee site operations, ensure service excellence, develop staff, and drive process improvements. Lead financial management, foster client relationships, and navigate compliance while insp...
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$111K - $136K *
Join a dynamic team to enhance asset value through in-depth financial analyses and collaboration across disciplines. This role offers broad exposure to real estate operations and a pathway for growth...
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$111K - $136K *
Lead the charge in asset management, driving financial analysis and strategic insights across real estate operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize asset value and support invest...
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$90K - $110K *
Lead the execution of ICT and Low Voltage systems for hyperscale data centers, managing project lifecycles from design to commissioning. Collaborate with contractors and vendors to ensure quality and...
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$80K - $95K *
Champion excellence in surgical care by leading a dynamic team, ensuring operational efficiency, and enhancing patient experiences across multiple specialties in a fast-paced environment...
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$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by leading day-to-day operations in a dynamic Ambulatory Surgery Center. Drive efficiency, enhance patient care, and foster staff development while ensuring compliance and fiscal acco...
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$90K - $110K *
Elevate your career by managing clinical operations in a dynamic surgical environment. Oversee daily activities, enhance patient care, and implement process improvements while collaborating with leade...
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$83K *
Engage with us to enhance property maintenance operations, ensuring safety and efficiency while leading a skilled team. Drive resident satisfaction through timely repairs and effective budget manageme...
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$110K - $130K *
Lead and develop a high-performing team of Project Managers to ensure effective project delivery, governance, and resource management while fostering collaboration across departments for continuous im...
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$92K - $155K *
Transform patient care by leading clinic operations and staff development. Oversee quality standards, manage financials, and ensure compliance while fostering a collaborative environment for optimal p...
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$80K - $95K *
Transform operations by leading a dedicated team, ensuring compliance, driving process improvements, and enhancing client relations while managing daily activities and performance metrics for optimal...
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Manager Development Operations (DevOps)
$90K - $168K *
Shape the future of cloud infrastructure by leading DevOps initiatives, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and fostering a culture of innovation across teams. Drive automation and operational excellence in a...
6 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.