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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$104K - $125K *

Lead strategic initiatives for Chronic PD portfolio, driving growth through physician engagement and contract management. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance market share and ensure effective re...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing claims management by leveraging technology and analytics. Oversee a high-performing team, ensuring operational effectiveness and compliance across multiple lines of busin...

Atlanta, GARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead impactful sales initiatives in the hospital sector, fostering strategic relationships and achieving business objectives across multiple states. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and ensure...

Cleveland, OHRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate customer success by managing complex projects, influencing stakeholders, and ensuring seamless implementation of products. Collaborate across teams to enhance delivery processes and client...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion strategic sales transformation by leveraging data and insights to drive growth, optimize operations, and enhance decision-making across a global sales organization. Collaborate with leadershi...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Drive partner success by developing key relationships and executing strategic business plans in the Latin America region, enhancing revenue through effective channel programs and collaboration with sa...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $235K *

Unlock transformative potential as a senior client-facing leader, driving strategic delivery and fostering executive relationships. Shape frameworks, mentor talent, and navigate complex stakeholder dy...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$220K - $330K *

Unlock potential by leading high-performing solution engineering teams in Financial Services. Drive pre-sales strategies, mentor talent, and enhance customer experiences through innovative AI solution...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $138K *

Manage complex data center deployment projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment among stakeholders. Oversee planning, execution, and closeout while maintaining budget and risk controls in fast...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

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

$172K - $202K *

Unlock innovative insights and strategies in procurement and supply chain leadership. Collaborate with executives to drive actionable solutions, analyze market trends, and enhance client engagement th...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$76K - $118K *

Oversee digital marketing strategies across paid and organic channels, managing budgets and agency relationships to drive qualified leads and optimize conversion paths. Collaborate cross-functionally...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $185K *

Transform project delivery by managing IT initiatives for California agencies. Collaborate with state staff to ensure timely, budget-compliant outcomes while leveraging Agile methodologies and large s...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading pharmacy operations, enhancing client engagement, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Oversee a team of clinical professionals to ensure high-quality pharmacy s...

Nashville, TNRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance while leading a team to deliver timely wage payments and manage tax obligations effectively across the organization...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $190K *

Lead and develop a team of Product Managers to drive AI-powered product strategy, governance, and investment decisions. Shape the organization's AI capabilities while ensuring responsible AI practices...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Champion a dynamic team of Product Managers to drive AI-powered product strategy, governance, and investment decisions. Elevate organizational AI capabilities while ensuring responsible practices and...

New York, NYRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Lead the charge in shaping AI-powered product strategy and governance. Develop and mentor a team of Product Managers while owning P&L and driving innovation across a diverse portfolio. Elevate organiz...

CanadaRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $91K *

Build and maintain systems and processes to enhance philanthropic growth, ensuring effective data management, financial planning, and operational discipline to support high-performing fundraising effo...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $135K *

Drive continuous improvement across operations by managing CI resources, employing data-driven strategies, and leveraging engineering methodologies to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency, while le...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$106K - $170K *

Elevate your career by leading cross-functional projects in a dynamic, remote environment. Drive strategic initiatives and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes in a highly regul...

Santa Clara, CARemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $155K *

Champion a proactive safety culture by managing H&S programs, training staff, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate across teams to enhance Management Systems and drive continuous impr...

San Francisco, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by leading projects across teams, enhancing efficiency, managing stakeholders, and ensuring timely delivery. Collaborate within a dynamic environment dedicated to improvin...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $115K *

Strategize sourcing initiatives for facility and construction services, ensuring compliance and alignment across accounts. Drive supplier performance and cost savings while collaborating with operatio...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$116K - $140K *

Transform customer success by leading a high-performing team of Enterprise CSMs, driving strategic account management, and enhancing customer retention and growth across a diverse portfolio of top-tie...

King Of Prussia, PARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $150K *

Lead a dynamic Talent Acquisition team, driving strategies that attract top talent while partnering with executives to meet growth goals in a fast-paced, high-growth environment...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.