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 *

Transform project delivery by leading a high-performing PMO, optimizing processes, and ensuring compliance with best practices while collaborating with executive leaders to meet client needs and drive...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$220K - $250K *

Drive the future of account management by crafting retention strategies that enhance customer value and streamline renewals, while collaborating with leadership to influence product and growth initiat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$220K - $250K *

Help us transform our customer success strategy by leading renewals and expansions, driving operational excellence, and unlocking the value of our AI-native ERP for finance teams, influencing long-ter...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading strategic supply chain initiatives that enhance transportation capabilities. Collaborate with senior leaders to drive impactful projects from ideation to execution, ensu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$122K - $160K *

Lead the charge in optimizing revenue cycle operations and strategies for accurate billing and coding while enhancing financial performance through data-driven decisions and cross-departmental collabo...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $160K *

Join a team that's optimizing revenue cycle operations. Lead cross-functional strategies for accurate billing and coding, ensuring financial performance and compliance as you drive improvements and sh...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $178K *

Lead the charge in optimizing revenue cycle operations, developing scalable strategies and enhancing financial performance while collaborating across departments to address risks and capture opportuni...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $132K *

Drive operational excellence by leading cross-functional initiatives, utilizing Lean principles to enhance performance, reduce waste, and foster a culture of continuous improvement across multiple sit...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$66K - $99K *

Oversee inventory control and quality assurance processes, ensuring accuracy and integrity through effective team leadership and data analysis. Drive operational excellence while fostering a positive...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$122K - $160K *

Reimagine revenue cycle operations by leading strategies that enhance coding accuracy, compliance, and streamlined financial performance. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive improvements and make...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in driving revenue performance across assigned regions by optimizing reimbursement processes, reducing denials, and enhancing cash flow, while fostering team development and ensuring c...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in developing a cohesive S&OP process, integrating commercial, operations, and finance teams to enhance demand planning, inventory strategy, and decision-making, ultimately driving pro...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $86K *

Champion strategic influencer marketing initiatives, fostering client relationships and driving campaign success across multiple brands. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative s...

New York, NYRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by managing projects to launch medical implants, ensuring efficiency and quality from design to production. Collaborate with teams and customers to meet goals in a dynamic environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $158K *

Partner with us to transform customer journeys by leading a high-performing team dedicated to building strategic relationships and enhancing satisfaction, retention, and growth through data-driven ins...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$106K - $157K *

Unlock potential by leading risk management initiatives, enhancing assessment strategies, and collaborating with teams to drive process improvements while guiding team members in executing effective r...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$111K - $139K *

Drive operational excellence by leading Network Operations teams to ensure seamless monitoring, support, and reliability of customer-facing applications. Collaborate across functions to enhance servic...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Empower your career by driving project delivery and managing Agile teams. Utilize AI tools to enhance decision-making, anticipate risks, and ensure timely outcomes. Collaborate with stakeholders to ma...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing sales development practices, coaching SDRs, and establishing efficient strategies to boost lead generation and pipeline growth. Collaborate across teams to foster a motiva...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Launch your career as you lead cross-functional teams to define product strategy for innovative supply chain solutions, driving growth and operational optimization in a dynamic environment focused on...

1 month ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of materials management by leading a dynamic team to optimize procurement, inventory control, and production planning. Drive operational excellence and enhance supply chain efficiency...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$104K - $176K *

Lead operational excellence within the Customer Success teams, driving impactful programs that enhance performance and efficiency while fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams in a dynam...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $143K *

Advance your career by leading logistics operations in a regulated environment, ensuring efficient supply chain management. Drive performance, compliance, and continuous improvement while supporting c...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing training programs for new data center operations. Oversee workforce readiness initiatives, ensuring teams are equipped for success through structured tra...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Champion the optimization of production workflows across Tax teams, ensuring efficient staff deployment and capacity utilization. Leverage data analytics and AI tools to enhance operational effectiven...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.