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.
$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...
Today
$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
Manager Development Operations (DevOps)
$90K - $168K *
Elevate your career by leading the strategy and delivery of cloud-native infrastructure. Oversee DevOps initiatives, ensuring high-performance workflows and automation practices while collaborating wi...
6 days ago
$125K - $138K *
Engineer operational excellence by leading the Problem Management team, driving post-incident processes, and fostering continuous improvement initiatives to enhance platform stability and customer exp...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead a dedicated team in delivering exceptional patient care while mentoring staff and collaborating with healthcare providers to enhance service quality and operational efficiency...
3 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Oversee patient care activities while leading and mentoring staff. Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure high-quality care delivery. Drive improvements and maintain compliance with healthcar...
3 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Drive success by building and leading a high-performing BDR team. Own strategy, coaching, and playbook development to ensure pipeline predictability and team growth. Collaborate with Marketing and Sal...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead a high-performing BDR team, driving strategy and accountability to achieve pipeline targets. Develop talent, refine processes, and ensure alignment with Marketing and Sales for predictable outcom...
1 week ago
$85K - $100K *
Lead the charge in maintenance operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency across a diverse portfolio. Manage teams and contractors, oversee preventative programs, and foster client relationships w...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Manager Quality - Unified Quality Medical Center SES
$95K - $115K *
Lead quality assurance initiatives to enhance clinical outcomes and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to standardize processes, oversee data integrity, and drive performan...
2 days ago
$60K - $113K *
Lead the management and execution of strategic initiatives, prioritizing multiple projects while effectively engaging stakeholders. Utilize project management expertise to deliver actionable solutions...
Today
$60K - $113K *
Optimize project execution by managing strategic initiatives, ensuring timely delivery, and fostering stakeholder relationships. Leverage project management expertise to navigate complexities and driv...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Manage strategic initiatives across healthcare teams, developing project plans that define scope and timelines, while serving as a key liaison to ensure effective communication and collaboration withi...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Champion operational excellence by leading daily production activities, optimizing resources, and ensuring compliance in a dynamic aerospace environment. Drive team development and continuous improvem...
4 days ago
Maintenance Manager- General/Multi-site
$95K - $105K *
Engage as a proactive leader overseeing maintenance operations, ensuring exceptional service and curb appeal. Drive preventive efforts and manage a skilled team to enhance resident satisfaction and re...
5 days ago
Nursing Supervisor (RN Unit Manager)
$93K - $104K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional nursing care in a skilled facility. Assess needs, develop care plans, and lead a compassionate team to ensure quality care and compliance with hea...
4 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Transform workforce strategies to optimize data center operations, ensuring staffing efficiency and service-level objectives are met. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive forecasting accur...
Reposted 3 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Manage all operational aspects of nursing units, ensuring high-quality patient care and effective team leadership. Collaborate with staff to enhance unit performance and foster a compassionate environ...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Tackle end-to-end delivery of customer implementations for an AI-driven pharmacy platform. Collaborate cross-functionally, manage project timelines, and build trust with health system clients to ensur...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Manager, Implementation - Enterprise Select
$109K - $165K *
Drive exceptional service delivery by leading a skilled team of Implementation Consultants, ensuring successful deployment and adoption of connected operations solutions for enterprise clients while p...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Registered Nurse - RN Unit Manager - Day Shift
$122K *
Unlock your potential as a nursing leader, overseeing staff and ensuring quality care in a supportive environment. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance patient outcomes and foster a compassion...
1 week ago
Registered Nurse - RN Unit Manager - Day Shift
$122K *
Join a dedicated team to supervise nursing staff, ensure quality care, and support residents' health and well-being in a long-term care setting. Your leadership will enhance patient outcomes and foste...
1 week ago
$88K - $105K *
Manage operations and personnel for locations with 131-370 truck units, ensuring customer satisfaction and financial targets are met through effective leadership, labor management, and compliance with...
4 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Develop and manage operations for locations with up to 370 truck units, ensuring customer satisfaction and financial targets are met through effective leadership and resource allocation. Drive perform...
4 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.