Explore Value Stream Manager Jobs

Find Value Stream Manager jobs that match your experience in operational leadership, lean management, and continuous improvement. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, including roles focused on improving value streams across manufacturing, supply chain, technology, and other industries.

What Does a Value Stream Manager Do?

Value Stream Managers oversee the people, processes, and workflows that deliver a product or service to customers. They identify bottlenecks, reduce waste, improve quality, and coordinate teams across functions to increase the speed and reliability of delivery. Depending on the organization, the role may cover production lines, end-to-end supply chains, or software and service delivery.

Common Responsibilities and Skills

Responsibilities often include mapping current and future processes, tracking performance metrics, leading improvement initiatives, and aligning stakeholders around measurable goals. Employers commonly seek experience with lean principles, value stream mapping, root-cause analysis, project management, and change leadership. Strong communication and data-driven decision-making help managers turn operational insights into lasting results.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Value Stream Manager opportunities can be found in manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, aerospace, consumer goods, and technology. Related titles may include Value Stream Leader, Operational Excellence Manager, Lean Manager, Continuous Improvement Manager, and Manufacturing Operations Manager. The scope and requirements vary by employer, so review each listing for details on industry, team size, and business priorities.

Find Your Next Value Stream Manager Role

Explore Value Stream Manager openings on Ladders to discover vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare opportunities by employer, location, responsibilities, and qualifications to find a role that fits your leadership experience and career goals.

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$145K - $175K *

Accelerate progress at our Operations by leading efficiency initiatives that drive cost savings, enhance service, and improve overall operational excellence. Partner cross-functionally to deliver impa...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming ideas into impactful products, owning the entire process from concept to launch. Collaborate closely with engineering and customers to deliver innovative solutions in a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$112K - $169K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing procurement operations while leading a skilled team. You'll implement process improvements and manage complex solicitations, ensuring efficiency and effective...

Beaverton, ORRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Champion project success by leading data center construction initiatives. Oversee scope, schedule, and budget while managing a collaborative team to ensure quality and client satisfaction on complex p...

Texas, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Empower our commercial teams by leading integration and onboarding initiatives, enhancing operational efficiency, and driving continuous improvement across sales processes to ensure seamless transitio...

San Antonio, TXRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $140K *

Help us scale and enhance support operations in telehealth by leading managers, optimizing workflows, and integrating technology to improve customer experience while maintaining quality and compliance...

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1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $135K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining the buyer experience in B2B software. As a Principal Product Manager, you'll lead strategy, drive product delivery, and enhance buyer trust across multiple platforms, ens...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving sales excellence in cutting-edge automation solutions across diverse industries. Build strong executive relationships, manage a robust pipeline, and exceed your...

Detroit, MIRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion enterprise data architecture by establishing standards and a unified data catalog. Collaborate across teams to define metrics and ensure data governance, driving alignment and clarity in a ha...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Lead strategic direction and operational excellence for a software business, driving growth, profitability, and high-performing teams while ensuring customer satisfaction and innovation across all fun...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive demand and pipeline growth for SaaS solutions in the laundry sector. Lead marketing campaigns, enhance customer experience, and optimize strategies to boost revenue and retention while collabora...

Salt Lake City, UTRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $172K *

Champion procurement excellence by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing processes, and collaborating across functions to drive operational success in a fast-paced, regulated environment. Make a s...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

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Pennsylvania, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Lead a dynamic team in managing customer orders, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery while enhancing interdepartmental collaboration and customer satisfaction across Sales and Service Delivery opera...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$136K - $214K *

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United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $140K *

Pioneer GxP compliance in digital quality management, ensuring software and AI products meet regulatory standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance quality processes and support audits, drivin...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $104K *

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British Columbia, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $219K *

Drive the vision for Samsara device installations, enhancing user experiences and ensuring rapid, accurate setups. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize the install process, making impac...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$106K - $153K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative Medicare Advantage offerings across multiple states, driving benefit design, managing partnerships, and ensuring strategic market alignment to deliver high-per...

Long Beach, CARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $140K *

Accelerate growth by leading impactful engagements focused on revenue, EBITDA, and operational improvements for private equity portfolio companies, collaborating closely with executives to drive meani...

Chicago, ILRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $140K *

Transform your career by driving strategic revenue growth and operational improvement for private equity portfolio companies while directly collaborating with executives and enhancing value creation i...

Boston, MARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $140K *

Unlock potential by driving revenue growth and operational excellence within private equity portfolios. Collaborate with executives to implement strategic initiatives for lasting financial impact, all...

New York, NYRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Elevate customer support excellence by leading a dynamic team across multiple channels. Drive operations, coach specialists, and ensure a seamless customer experience while managing escalations and op...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$186K - $250K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-performing HEOR team to drive payer engagement and market access strategies, translating complex data into actionable insights that enhance patient access to innovat...

Raleigh, NCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Value Stream Manager?question toggle

    A Value Stream Manager leads and improves the connected processes, teams, and workflows involved in delivering a product or service to customers. The role typically focuses on efficiency, quality, cost, and delivery performance.

  • What qualifications are common for Value Stream Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for operations or process-improvement experience, leadership skills, and familiarity with lean methods, value stream mapping, performance metrics, and root-cause analysis. Specific education and industry requirements vary by role.

  • Which industries hire Value Stream Managers?question toggle

    Value Stream Managers work in industries such as manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, aerospace, consumer goods, and technology. Their responsibilities may cover production, supply chain, or service delivery.

  • How can I find Value Stream Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Ladders for vetted professional Value Stream Manager opportunities and review each listing for compensation, location, responsibilities, and qualifications. Ladders focuses on jobs paying $100,000 or more.