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 *

Champion product innovation by driving end-to-end development, collaborating closely with engineering and customers. Leverage AI tools and customer insights to shape product strategy and deliver impac...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $223K *

Transform sales compensation operations by leading design, administration, and improvement initiatives. Drive accuracy in payroll processing, enhance SOX compliance, and leverage AI tools to optimize...

Seattle, WARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

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United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$188K - $245K *

Empower innovation by leading a UX design team focused on clinical workflows. Collaborate across functions, drive strategic direction, and enhance AI integration while advancing design quality in heal...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $269K *

Join a team that's transforming AI capabilities by managing data collection and workflows. You'll drive strategy, optimize processes, and collaborate across functions to enhance model accuracy and eff...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$200K - $250K *

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New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

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United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transforming marketing operations through innovative MarTech solutions, driving student and partner success while optimizing efficiency across a multi-brand ecosystem. Own product s...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $130K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

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United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming operations, driving cross-functional efficiency, and enhancing strategic planning. This high-impact role bridges strategy and execution, boosting clarity and structure...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $287K *

Empower our channel sales strategy by building and scaling MSP partnerships, driving recurring revenue, and collaborating cross-functionally to establish a robust partner ecosystem that thrives in the...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $124K *

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$69K - $98K *

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Toronto, ONRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$154K - $221K *

Lead the charge in shaping the sales engineering team for core solutions, driving revenue growth through strategic partnerships and innovative problem-solving in a dynamic environment...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading our Quality Management System and cultivating a quality-centric culture. Collaborate across teams to define standards, manage audits, and support regulatory compliance a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $135K *

Transform product vision into reality by driving execution and collaboration across teams. Leverage data and AI to enhance risk data accessibility, ensuring customers can act swiftly and confidently o...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $170K *

Champion the development and readiness of our Solutions Engineering team by creating impactful enablement programs and training that drive technical excellence and improve deal execution. Collaborate...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Develop and optimize revenue operations by streamlining processes, forecasting, and creating integrations as a key partner across sales, supply, and finance. Shape the growth of a crucial function in...

San Francisco, CARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in developing and scaling the product operating model, ensuring organizational effectiveness, agile execution, and strategic alignment. Collaborate across teams to foster a culture of...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform complex technical programs into successful outcomes by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery, and fostering collaboration among engineering, product, and business partners...

San Diego, CARemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $138K *

Unlock innovative healthcare solutions by leading product strategy and lifecycle management for clinical programs. Collaborate across teams to enhance member experiences and drive business value while...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.