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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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$88K - $105K *

Drive operational excellence by managing customer service, production, and logistics in a complex manufacturing environment. Collaborate with teams to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency while meet...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in building a cohesive AI-driven revenue engine, harmonizing Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success through strategic direction, data modeling, and robust use of HubSpot for execution...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Oversee strategic planning and execution of enterprise-wide initiatives, collaborating with senior leaders to enhance business capabilities and performance. Lead diverse teams to drive impactful proje...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing the entire order lifecycle, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in processing, fulfillment, and shipment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational perfo...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join us in delivering seamless software implementations in healthcare. You’ll lead projects from kickoff to go-live, coordinating with diverse stakeholders to ensure client satisfaction and operationa...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $150K *

Partner with us to manage complex projects, ensuring successful execution and delivery while driving strategic initiatives and fostering a culture of continuous improvement across operations...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee regional supply chain operations, driving excellence in demand planning, logistics, and inventory management. Lead strategic initiatives to align supply chain strategies...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Innovate product management by leading the evolution of legacy and cloud solutions. Drive customer adoption, improve outcomes, and enhance user experience while collaborating with cross-functional tea...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Manage and inspire a growing SDR team, driving pipeline growth and coaching talent. Shape operational systems and promote team development as we expand rapidly from 20 to 50+ members, while continuous...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $100K *

Drive your career by managing automation projects of moderate complexity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, oversee budgets and schedules, and ensure client satisfaction while adhering to estab...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $182K *

Drive operational excellence and team development as you lead a dynamic group of managers, ensuring performance objectives are met while fostering a positive work environment and implementing process...

5 days ago

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

$142K - $244K *

Drive the supply chain, manufacturing, and lifecycle management strategy for OTTAVA subsystems. Collaborate across functions to ensure alignment and resolve challenges impacting quality, cost, and cus...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of product management by leading strategy, execution, and cross-functional collaboration to drive product performance and market readiness, ensuring alignment with customer needs and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize procurement processes, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of materials and services while fostering supplier relationships and c...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Shape strategic decisions by conducting financial analyses and providing insights that drive impactful change. Collaborate with revenue teams to track performance, build financial models, and optimize...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading integrated supply chain operations, ensuring customer satisfaction through effective demand planning, order management, and cross-functional collaboration to meet servic...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$135K - $182K *

Elevate operations by overseeing a dynamic team, driving process improvements, and ensuring safety while achieving performance objectives in a fast-paced fulfillment environment...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$135K - $182K *

Help us drive operational excellence and team development as you lead a diverse staff in achieving performance goals while optimizing processes and enhancing employee relations in a fast-paced fulfill...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$135K - $182K *

Optimize operational excellence by leading a team to achieve performance goals, enhance employee relations, and implement process improvements in a dynamic fulfillment environment. Drive results while...

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

$135K - $182K *

Champion operational excellence by leading teams to achieve budgetary and performance goals. Drive quality initiatives and foster employee development in a dynamic fulfillment environment, ensuring sa...

4 days ago

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

$135K - $182K *

Optimize operational excellence by leading a team to achieve performance goals, enhance employee relations, and implement process improvements. Drive strategic initiatives to foster a culture of conti...

4 days ago

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

$135K - $182K *

Innovate operational excellence by leading a dynamic team to drive performance, safety, and quality initiatives. Oversee all aspects of site operations, fostering employee development and collaboratio...

1 week ago

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

$121K - $164K *

Take ownership of operational excellence by leading a team to drive quality, safety, and performance in a fast-paced environment. Foster employee development and implement process improvements to meet...

1 week ago

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

$135K - $182K *

Join a team that's committed to operational excellence while leading and developing managers. This role drives quality and performance initiatives across fulfillment operations to enhance employee rel...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$138K - $231K *

Lead revenue cycle operations for a multi-site Center of Excellence, driving performance improvements, managing budgets, and mentoring teams to enhance billing accuracy and cash collections while ensu...

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 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.