How much does a Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director in the United States is $89 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $77 and $101. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director Salary $67 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director Salary $77 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director Salary $89 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director Salary $101 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director Salary $112 US March 26, 2024
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The Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director researches and develops methods to increase productivity, decrease costs, maintain quality and consistency in current products, and discover new products. Manages the design and implementation of manufacturing processes. Being a Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director typically reports to top management. Requires a bachelor's degree. The Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Working as a Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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