Division Manager Jobs in Torrance, CA

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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Operations Manager (Salary Range $115K-$145K) Job

  • Torrance, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Visit our LinkedIn,Youtube, X, Facebook,Instagram Job Segment: Supply Chain Manager, Operations Manager, Six Sigma, Logistics, Plant, Operations, Management, Manufacturing...

Operations Manufacturing Manager 3 (site ops manager)

  • Commerce, CA (14 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Commerce, CA (14 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work...

Supervisor, Manufacturing - VAS

  • City of Industry, CA (21 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • City of Industry, CA (21 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Manufacturing) including 5S, standard work, work balance, and production flow....

CA Center Operations Manager II

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (16 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (16 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 3 days ago

How to Maximize your opportunity to do rewarding work, your future leadership potential, and your career growth? Join an industry leader. [Become one, too!] Want to be a part of something...

Director Of Manufacturing

  • Inglewood, CA (9 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Inglewood, CA (9 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 days ago

-Lean manufacturing and CI training and experience preferred. -Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs This position must meet export control compliance requirements....

Operations Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Angeles (Zip code 90039) Active Duty military are exempt from the geographical requirement Preffered Qualifications: Master's Degree Aerospace industry experienced Position Criteria: Knowledge of Lean...

Supervisor, Manufacturing (Aseptic Filling)

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Must be flexible with working hours / shifts in order to accommodate the 24-hour, 7-day plant operation....

Supervisor, Manufacturing (Coagulation Filling) 1

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Must be flexible with working hours / shifts in order to accommodate the 24 hour, 7 day plant operation....

Supervisor, Manufacturing - (IGIV Filling) Swing shift / Mon- Fri 2:00 pm -10:30pm

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Must be flexible with working hours / shifts in order to accommodate the 24 hour, 7 day plant operation....

Director, Manufacturing

  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 6 days ago

We are looking for a visionary and execution-driven Director of Cell Therapy Manufacturing to lead and scale GMP manufacturing operations across our Santa Monica and Tarzana sites overseeing...

Operations Manager

  • Torrance, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 12 days ago

Actively participates in the implementation and sustaining ABS (Lean Manufacturing) principle and practices. Demonstrates continual focus on improvements and enhancements....

Food Plant Manager

  • Torrance, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 13 days ago

Food Plant Manager Job Description We are seeking a dynamic food plant manager with experience in food manufacturing and meat processing. The ideal candidate must have USDA experience and be...

Experienced Security - Factory Supervisor

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 14 days ago

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Security Supervisor! Ready to suit up as a Supervisor Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment,...

Logistics Operations Manager

  • Garden Grove, CA (22 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Garden Grove, CA (22 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Demonstrated expertise in lean manufacturing principles and their application to logistics and material flow (e.g., Kanban, Value Stream Mapping, 5S)....

Plant Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Required: ISO Lean Manufacturing and plastic processing experience Plant Management Experience - at least 2 yrs...

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Salary for Division Manager Jobs in Torrance, CA

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Highest Education Level

Division Managers in Torrance, CA 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 in Torrance, CA
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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