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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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$188K - $245K *

Drive innovative UX design strategies in clinical settings, leading a talented team to enhance decision support and care coordination. Collaborate across functions to integrate AI and elevate user exp...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in driving operational excellence across multiple markets, ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance while managing a high-performing team. Focus on strategic growth, budget manage...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$159K - $273K *

Shape the future of home listings by driving supply growth and enhancing buyer experiences. Lead AI-driven initiatives to optimize inventory presentation and engagement, ensuring Redfin remains the go...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $155K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Innovate product management across a diverse SaaS portfolio, leading teams to enhance strategy and execution. Collaborate with executives to drive growth and operational excellence in global markets...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $201K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$167K - $282K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$62K - $100K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Elevate product innovation in the insurance sector by collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and launch new offerings, enhance existing products, and drive market growth while ensuring c...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$117K - $160K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$192K - $266K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $105K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $171K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$158K - $199K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$165K - $174K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $235K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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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.