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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$110K - $130K *

Elevate safety data management by leading GPS operations, ensuring compliance and quality in safety reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system workflows and drive improvement...

North Carolina, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Transform client relationships by leading customer success strategies, driving utilization, and maximizing retention across enterprise health systems. Oversee a high-performing team to ensure client s...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $105K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project execution and operational excellence in medical communications. Leverage your project management skills to ensure timely delivery and high-qual...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$116K - $146K *

Develop customer-centric digital product strategies and deliver innovative solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring quality and efficiency in the plumbing and HVAC supply chain...

United StatesRemote

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

$80K - $85K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on client success, managing relationships, and delivering tailored solutions. Drive satisfaction and retention while collaborating across departments to en...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in shaping Spotify’s data catalogue strategy to empower data users. Collaborate with engineers, designers, and data experts to enhance data discoverability and trust while addressing c...

Toronto, ONRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing complex clinical projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives while leveraging your clinical expertise and project management skills to drive operational improvem...

South Burlington, VTRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$120K - $145K *

Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary engineering team to deliver innovative design solutions for power utility projects across North America, ensuring quality, compliance, and continuous improvement w...

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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$72K - $90K *

Drive sales growth and market share by managing principal relationships, optimizing strategies, and collaborating with teams to achieve business objectives while ensuring profitability and effective c...

Baltimore, MDRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$143K - $241K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable data solutions, optimize performance, and enhance software architecture while adhering to coding standards and leveraging AI to...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$195K - $230K *

Drive growth by leading go-to-market strategies for TMC partnerships, building and executing plans from the ground up. Collaborate cross-functionally to influence product development and represent the...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead organizational change initiatives, driving employee adoption and engagement through strategic communication and training. Collaborate with leaders to assess readiness, mitigate resistance, and en...

Ohio, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Engage with customers to unlock growth by developing strategic partnerships, managing account pipelines, and delivering tailored solutions that meet operational needs while representing the company at...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $156K *

Create impactful Treasury solutions by leading dynamic teams and engagements. Ensure quality delivery, build client relationships, and drive business growth through strategic advisory and operational...

Chicago, ILRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive client advocacy and revenue growth by managing a portfolio of existing accounts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client experience, track performance, and identify expansion o...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $245K *

Pioneer data-driven engineering for our Autonomy Data Flywheel initiative, overseeing the entire lifecycle to enhance AI-driven operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve quality a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing customer retention and growth in K-12 education. Lead a high-performing group of Renewal Representatives, driving performance, optimizing processes, and colla...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Empower our trading and crypto growth by leading performance marketing, optimizing user journeys, and boosting engagement. Drive demand generation, manage media campaigns, and collaborate cross-functi...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $120K *

Take ownership of driving sales growth by leading a high-performing team, developing strategic partnerships, and implementing effective sales strategies to exceed targets and enhance client relationsh...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving integrated demand generation campaigns across multiple channels. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to launch products, optimize pipeline strategies, and enhance...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $186K *

Lead the charge in shaping a skills-powered talent ecosystem, driving strategy and governance for enterprise skills and talent marketplace initiatives that enhance workforce planning and career growth...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $150K *

Drive customer engagement and renewals by managing enterprise accounts, ensuring satisfaction, and identifying growth opportunities. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver value and maintain strong...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$147K - $220K *

Drive new business growth for a precision health platform by managing the end-to-end sales cycle, engaging with key stakeholders, and fostering client relationships in small and medium life sciences o...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Inspire revenue growth and client retention for community banks in the East. As a strategic leader, engage with C-suite executives to deliver impactful payment strategies and measurable outcomes, fost...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $170K *

Transform procurement strategies globally by leading a dynamic team, collaborating with finance and legal, and optimizing vendor relationships to drive operational efficiency and cost savings across a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.