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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$179K - $298K *

Champion financial management excellence by leading teams to enhance processes, conduct risk assessments, and integrate data capabilities, ensuring continuous audit readiness and fraud prevention for...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$153K - $183K *

Drive the evolution of sales compensation strategies, managing an efficient payment engine for our go-to-market organization while leading a team of analysts to ensure accuracy and compliance in compe...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion the development of a high-growth data solutions business, driving revenue, client engagement, and team leadership, while shaping product direction in a dynamic, fast-paced environment focused...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$215K - $235K *

Lead the charge in amplifying the CEO's impact by driving strategic initiatives, managing executive communications, and ensuring alignment across teams in a fast-paced, AI-driven environment...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$107K - $192K *

Lead the charge in transforming operational data into actionable insights that enhance sales and profits. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive measurable improvements and support strategic...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $160K *

Champion quality excellence by leading and standardizing assurance systems across regional logistics operations, driving continuous improvement and client partnerships while supporting new business la...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $200K *

Drive the enterprise AI architecture for healthcare solutions, ensuring compliance and governance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish standards and best practices for LLM application...

Illinois, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Drive measurable improvements in accounting operations by leading a talented team, owning the monthly close process, and modernizing workflows through automation. Collaborate cross-functionally to enh...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$81K - $135K *

Support enterprise merchants by enhancing their experience, driving growth, and fostering strategic relationships. Collaborate with teams to optimize performance and deliver exceptional value while ma...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Advance the growth of our Network Control solutions by strategically identifying and pursuing new sales opportunities with Independent Power Producers and others. Collaborate with technical teams, ana...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Elevate operational efficiency by managing account priorities and delivering proactive business solutions. Collaborate with teams to ensure high-quality service and maintain strong relationships with...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$121K - $170K *

Advance client success by overseeing professional services engagements, collaborating with sales and technology teams to deliver tailored solutions that meet business objectives and drive positive out...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive robust accounting operations by managing accounts payable, inventory accounting, and month-end close, ensuring compliance and building processes in a fast-growing biotech environment. Make your...

San Francisco, CARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$91K - $163K *

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Concord, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$147K - $250K *

Empower a dynamic sales team to drive growth in regional and community banks. Lead strategic initiatives, foster client relationships, and deliver innovative fintech solutions while achieving sales ex...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate product launches by coordinating cross-functional teams, managing timelines, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Drive the stage-gate process and maintain a unified project mana...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Lead the development and execution of a robust Governance, Risk, and Compliance program, focusing on third-party risk management and ensuring compliance with key regulations. Collaborate cross-functio...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive growth by leading the global account management team to enhance post-sale customer experiences and maximize revenue through renewals and upsells, utilizing data-driven strategies and collaborati...

San Francisco, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $129K *

Empower growth by crafting integrated marketing strategies that engage customers and drive demand. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business priorities into actionable campaigns an...

New York, NYRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by managing key enterprise client relationships, driving SaaS adoption, and identifying growth opportunities. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver tailored solutions and achieve...

Reston, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional client service and operational excellence. As a Program Manager, you'll oversee program execution, account management, and financial oversight wh...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$149K - $198K *

Lead the charge in transforming legal operations by designing scalable support models, managing a dedicated team, and leveraging technology to enhance service delivery across Legal & Public Policy fun...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Advance corporate security initiatives by leading physical security projects, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring safety across multi-unit locations, while supervising a dedicated security tea...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Empower businesses by analyzing transaction data and crafting actionable insights. Collaborate with sales to design solutions, build prototypes, and present findings to executives, driving enterprise...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $124K *

Lead a dynamic team of sales professionals to drive growth in expense management solutions. Collaborate on strategy, nurture talent, and exceed sales goals while engaging with customers and bridging t...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.