Division Manager Jobs

A Division Manager in the manufacturing industry is responsible for overseeing and managing the operations of a specific division within the organization. They monitor the production process, set production goals, establish policies and procedures, and ensure these are followed. Moreover, they are responsible for budgeting, scheduling, and maintaining a high level of quality in all products. They also play a vital role in strategic planning, coordinating with other division managers, and reporting to higher management.

For a successful career as a Division Manager, an individual must possess excellent leadership and communication skills, decision-making ability, and a thorough knowledge of the manufacturing process. They should also have strong analytical and problem-solving skills. A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Management, or a related field is typically required, and a Master's degree or professional certification like Certified Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) can be beneficial. Prior roles that can lead to this position include Production Supervisor, Operations Manager or Plant Manager.

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Los Alamos National Laboratory

Manufacturing Manager 4

  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 1 day ago

Manufacturing Manager 4 Los Alamos National Laboratory Los Alamos, New Mexico Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in science and engineering...

SHE Manager

  • Ecolab
  • Asheville, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Ecolab
  • Asheville, NC
  • 8 days ago

The Safety, Health & Environmental Manager will lead the facility in safety and environmental initiatives at Ecolab’s Asheville manufacturing plant. The SHE manager will take safety programs from...

Principal Duties/Responsibilities : To Live and Lead Safety Drives a culture of safety and wellness through personal example and through actively engaging sites in the achievement of safety...

Operations Manager

  • Madison, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Strong working experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodology to help achieve operational goals....

Ready Mix Plant Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 23 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 23 days ago

**Please note that this position is located in Santa Maria, CA. Relocation assistance is available. Come work for a company that has been around for over 130 years and continues to grow and play a...

Plant Manager

  • Morgantown, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Morgantown, PA
  • 10 days ago

What You'll Be Doing Lead daily plant operations to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality production. Promote and maintain a strong safety culture and environmental compliance....

Plant Manager

  • Nedrow, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • Nedrow, NY
  • 11 days ago

Solid understanding of ready mix concrete production and plant operations. Effective communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to adapt in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment....

Plant Manager

  • Mount Vernon, KY
  • 18 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, KY
  • 18 days ago

What You'll Be Doing Lead and manage all plant operations to ensure efficiency and productivity. Develop and implement strategies to improve production processes and reduce costs....

Slag Plant Manager

  • Camden, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Camden, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

operations, safety standards, and environmental regulations Demonstrated problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to operational challenges Effective communication and collaboration across all...

Sand and Gravel Plant Manager

  • Sealy, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sealy, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Line of Business: AggregatesPay Range: $118,000.00 $157,329.99 About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America...

Plant Manager

  • Ennis, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Ennis, TX
  • 7 days ago

Line of Business: Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the...

Manufacturing Operations Manager

  • Sweet Home, OR
  • 16 days ago
  • Sweet Home, OR
  • 16 days ago

Manufacturing Operations Manager If you would love to be part of a company that is poised for substantial growth with opportunities for advancement, then working for CPP and its subsidiaries may...

Operations Manager - Post-Cast

  • Mentor, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Mentor, OH
  • 16 days ago

Knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing....

Manufacturing Manager

  • Sumner, WA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Sumner, WA
  • 5 hours ago

Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive,...

Senior Manufacturing Operations Manager

  • Everett, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 2 days ago

The successful candidate will have a strong background, proven track record, and demonstrated ability in performance-driven organizational leadership, lean manufacturing, effective communication, and...

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Salary for Division Manager Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

Division Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.2%
Master's Degree
21.6%
High School or GED
18.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.9%
Associate's Degree
9.1%
Some College
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.2%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Division Managers
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%



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