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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$66K - $96K *

Manage daily operations for medical inventory control, including ordering, receiving, and stocking supplies. Identify and implement cost-saving measures and operational improvements to enhance supply...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $200K *

Lead the charge in transforming the Order-to-Cash process by integrating global strategies, optimizing operations, and leveraging AI to enhance cash flow and customer experience across the enterprise...

Southfield, MIRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $200K *

Transform enterprise-wide Order-to-Cash processes by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing operations, and integrating AI solutions to enhance cash flow and customer experience across global finan...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Lead end-to-end program delivery across complex customer portfolios, driving profitability and satisfaction. Mentor project engineers, manage resources, and ensure alignment with contract commitments...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$77K - $101K *

Transform web experiences by owning and optimizing high-traffic properties, collaborating across marketing and development to enhance user engagement and drive performance through innovative tools and...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$97K - $195K *

Elevate your career by leading complex transformation projects that drive change and deliver measurable outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage project lifecycles, ensuring alignme...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $195K *

Elevate your career by leading complex transformation projects, driving change through collaboration with stakeholders, and delivering measurable outcomes on time and within budget. Your expertise wil...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $190K *

Reimagine client interaction as a Product Manager leading AI-driven initiatives. Manage product roadmaps, enhance client relationships, and drive innovation in a dynamic business. Shape strategies tha...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $190K *

Transform the client experience as a Product Manager, leading product roadmap efforts and enhancing alternatives solutions. Collaborate with teams to drive feedback and implement initiatives that alig...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Oversee and enhance materials management processes to boost efficiency and quality. Collaborate with teams to implement strategic initiatives, manage budgets, and develop talent, ensuring compliance a...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $190K *

Drive operational excellence by leading project management initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and implementing efficient systems and processes to enhance client service and projec...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$203K - $248K *

Transform the SAP order-to-cash landscape by leading architecture design, governance, and integration across multiple domains, ensuring alignment with business strategy and compliance while driving in...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $130K *

Optimize quality assurance processes by leading the development and implementation of a robust Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with industry standards while driving continuous improveme...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $130K *

Lead the Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with ISO standards and enhancing team performance and product quality through effective leadership and continuous improvement initiatives across...

Ingersoll, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading IT development teams, driving product innovation, and ensuring alignment with business goals. Oversee technology initiatives, manage product backlogs, and enhance oper...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $215K *

Join a team that's redefining supply chain management by leading product strategy and migration for a comprehensive portfolio. Drive innovation and collaboration across aerospace and defense sectors w...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the finance operations of a dynamic manufacturing facility, overseeing cash management, banking relationships, and team leadership. Drive efficiency in treasury processes while ensuring complianc...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading supply planning efforts, managing inventory levels, and ensuring optimal service for customers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency and innovatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$164K - $232K *

Unlock your potential by leading a dynamic design team in developing advanced fluid systems for human-rated space stations, driving innovation and collaboration across engineering disciplines to achie...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $177K *

Transform revenue recognition strategies by leading the Standalone Selling Price program, ensuring compliance and accuracy in reporting while collaborating across functions to support innovative prici...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$117K - $177K *

Lead the charge in revenue recognition strategy, overseeing the Standalone Selling Price program. Collaborate across functions to ensure compliance, enhance processes, and support new initiatives that...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$117K - $177K *

Shape our revenue recognition strategy by leading the Standalone Selling Price program, ensuring compliance and accuracy in reporting while collaborating across teams to support new initiatives and st...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$117K - $177K *

Champion the Standalone Selling Price (SSP) program, leading revenue recognition strategy, analysis, and compliance. Collaborate across functions to enhance processes and support new initiatives, ensu...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to strategic real estate investments by executing acquisitions and dispositions, ensuring client satisfaction through exceptional service delivery across multiple markets. Lead negotiations...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at our Supply Chain function by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing operational efficiency, and driving team development to achieve corporate goals in a dynamic, global enviro...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.