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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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$110K - $130K *

Optimize production processes and lead manufacturing execution for electric vehicles and accessories. Collaborate with engineering and suppliers to ensure timely delivery and quality standards while s...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead cross-functional projects to enhance community safety through data-driven insights and scalable solutions, ensuring effective operations and collaboration across teams to mitigate real-world harm...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $110K *

Contribute to project management efforts by coordinating schedules, facilitating meetings, and ensuring alignment across military and contractor teams for effective program execution and delivery of c...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team focused on enhancing community safety through strategic project management. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive data-informed solutions and improve user experiences while addre...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Engage in impactful project management to enhance community safety through data-driven insights and cross-functional collaboration, driving operational excellence in a dynamic environment focused on u...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in defining and executing market strategies for key provider organizations, driving growth through strategic account management and cross-functional collaboration to achieve significan...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$146K - $206K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead data engineering efforts, shape technical strategy, and drive critical initiatives. Mentor engineers, manage projects, and collaborate across functions to enhance data...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Help us drive innovation by managing product development and strategy, ensuring successful market introduction and profitability while collaborating across teams to meet operational targets and enhanc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Drive operational excellence by leading the Multi-Channel Department, ensuring strategic alignment and effective communication across teams while enhancing customer satisfaction and performance metric...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$104K - $144K *

Discover effective change management strategies to drive successful transformations across supply chain initiatives, ensuring lasting adoption and stakeholder engagement throughout the organization. P...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $300K *

Drive revenue growth by optimizing systems, analytics, and processes across the GTM organization. Collaborate with sales, marketing, and finance to enhance forecasting, reporting, and compensation str...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $144K *

Join a dynamic team as a strategic partner in finance, driving performance insights and operational excellence to enhance decision-making and resource stewardship across the organization...

Alliston, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$140K - $190K *

Unlock your potential as a Project Integrator, engaging with senior leaders to identify challenges and drive strategic improvements, enhancing organizational efficiency and effectiveness through innov...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K *

Lead strategic program initiatives, overseeing projects to achieve business goals, ensuring quality and stakeholder engagement, while fostering team collaboration and managing program performance metr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $97K *

Transform organizational efficiency by managing Power Platform governance, analytics, and application development. Lead data-driven solutions through Power BI, Power Apps, and automation, ensuring sec...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$170K - $195K *

Lead and oversee solid waste engineering projects, ensuring quality execution and compliance. Collaborate with clients and teams to expand service capabilities while fostering mentorship and growth wi...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion seamless onboarding and integrations for provider and supplier clients, leveraging technology and consulting expertise to deliver exceptional project management and process improvements that...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Manage client relationships and drive revenue growth through strategic account planning, contract renewals, and performance analysis. Collaborate with teams to ensure client satisfaction and successfu...

Toronto, ONRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive client success by managing relationships, expanding accounts, and overseeing growth strategies. Collaborate with teams to deliver results, ensuring client satisfaction and revenue growth through...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's pioneering AI solutions in the financial services industry. As a Project Manager, you'll independently manage complex projects for private market clients and drive innovative portfo...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$116K - $125K *

Transform product strategy and innovation in AI-powered CAD solutions. Lead cross-functional teams to define, manage, and launch SOLIDWORKS AI and design products, ensuring alignment with customer nee...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $100K *

Champion data-driven solutions and business intelligence across marketing and media. Lead strategic initiatives, optimize campaign performance, and foster collaboration among teams to drive innovation...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $100K *

Shape the future of data-driven solutions by leading innovative strategies and overseeing data management processes. Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize campaign performance and ensure data int...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Oversee regional supply chain operations, ensuring optimal procurement, logistics, and inventory management while driving cost efficiency and maintaining compliance across North America markets...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$64K - $108K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operations and inventory management within a CDC distribution center, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency while driving continuous improvement and team developm...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.