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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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$130K - $170K *

Manage the supply of specialized experts across dynamic domains, ensuring optimal allocation and productivity. Collaborate with teams to build staffing plans, enhance expert engagement, and drive proj...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the deployment of a CAPA program, ensuring product quality and compliance across multiple plants. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to investigate failures and implement corrective actions...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Transform quality management across the organization by leading compliance initiatives, enhancing continuous improvement, and fostering a culture of excellence in health services. Drive strategic plan...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading and inspiring a team of Sales Development Representatives. Drive performance through hands-on coaching, career development, and fostering a culture of collaboration while a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$94K - $118K *

Empower operational excellence by managing warehouse activities, ensuring efficient inventory control, and leading a motivated team to deliver exceptional service while adhering to safety regulations...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$94K - $118K *

Drive efficient warehouse operations by managing staff, inventory, and financials. Ensure compliance with safety regulations while fostering a motivated team to achieve operational excellence and exce...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$145K - $175K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence by managing teams, driving product delivery, and fostering innovation in a fast-paced environment. Engage hands-on with technology while shaping the future of...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$140K - $150K *

Transform customer engagement by driving the adoption of a cutting-edge spend management solution, working closely with clients and internal teams to ensure seamless onboarding and growth across diver...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $130K *

Execute logistics excellence by leading transportation operations, optimizing processes, and fostering team development. Drive compliance and enhance customer relationships while managing costs and pe...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Drive operational excellence by overseeing shipping, receiving, and inventory control while fostering collaboration across teams to enhance logistics efficiency and improve customer satisfaction in a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $105K *

Lead the charge in creating a seamless office experience, ensuring operational excellence and employee satisfaction. Collaborate across teams to manage space, support new hires, and foster a vibrant w...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$168K - $280K *

Join a team that's redefining supply chain strategy to support growth and innovation in Plasma, Reactive Gas, and Controls. Drive cross-functional collaboration to ensure supply readiness and mitigate...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $145K *

Optimize warehouse operations by ensuring compliance, accuracy, and timely material delivery. Lead a team to enhance inventory management and support scalable processes for clinical and commercial man...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Lead cross-departmental transformation initiatives, optimizing financial reporting and shareholder insights through data aggregation and process improvements while collaborating with Finance and Accou...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Analyze and enhance financial reporting processes while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Lead the integration of data aggregation efforts and drive optimization initiatives to ensure alignme...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Collaborate to drive efficiency and optimize financial reporting while managing cross-departmental relationships. Leverage data aggregation insights and enhance business operations, ultimately support...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Transform financial reporting by optimizing processes, collaborating with diverse teams, and deeply understanding data flow in a dynamic environment, ensuring alignment and efficiency across accountin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead logistics operations across multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring efficient shipping, inventory management, and compliance. Drive standardization and optimize processe...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $125K *

Shape the future of product performance by owning the P&L for in-market offerings, driving financial analysis, and collaborating across departments to enhance profitability and strategic decision-maki...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Help us streamline operations and logistics by managing workforce deployment, ensuring efficient communication between clients and workers, and driving growth through exceptional service and organizat...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$69K - $119K *

Pioneer efficient logistics management by overseeing material processes, optimizing inventory, and ensuring timely distribution. Lead a dynamic team to enhance operational performance and achieve key...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$145K - $172K *

Drive ERP Supply Chain Management solutions using Microsoft Dynamics 365 for enterprise clients, optimizing processes and leading transformation efforts while managing teams and ensuring delivery exce...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Shape commerce strategy and value engineering for brand partners, connecting marketplace opportunities to commercial proposals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive growth and profitabilit...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in ensuring safety and quality across multiple production teams, supervising and developing staff while managing track installation and maintenance to meet engineering standards and op...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$96K - $155K *

Develop and implement engineering strategies while managing teams to enhance operational efficiency and quality. Collaborate across departments to solve complex problems and drive innovative solutions...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.