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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$245K - $279K *

Architect innovative product strategies that enhance customer experiences and drive business growth. Lead cross-functional teams to solve complex challenges while leveraging technology for sustainable...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $140K *

Join a team that's driving transformative sustainability outcomes through strategic partnerships. This senior role leads end-to-end collaboration with top North American partners, enhancing business d...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $86K *

Grow your career by driving sales and building relationships with retailers. As a key player, you'll manage territory growth, train partners on our services, and support their success through effectiv...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive successful project delivery in the Telco services sector by managing complex initiatives, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring alignment with business goals while maintaining timelines...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $125K *

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $105K *

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Tennessee, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $165K *

Pioneer in leading a dynamic team of Solution Engineers, optimizing multi-discipline datacenter solutions across data protection, storage, compute, and networking. Drive collaboration to shape industr...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$230K - $280K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

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New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$185K - $256K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$205K - $240K *

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$114K - $143K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $155K *

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1 week ago

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

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading packaging innovation and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive efficiency, manage cross-functional collaborations, and develop high-performing teams to enhance customer...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

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.