Division Manager Jobs in Bedford Park, IL

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 - 2nd Shift

  • OSI International Holding GmbH
  • West Chicago, IL (23 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Chicago, IL (23 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 4 days ago

As a premier global food provider, the OSI Group partners with the world's leading foodservice and retail food brands to provide concept-to-table solutions that delight consumers around the globe....

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Plant Manager

  • Avient Corporation
  • West Chicago, IL (23 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • West Chicago, IL (23 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Develops capital plan to improve plant operations. Ensures plant performs at or below annual budgeted cost levels....

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Plant Manager

  • Sabert
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago

This role provides leadership and direction to production, maintenance, quality, and support teams to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective plant operations....

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Client Outcomes Director (Manufacturing)

  • SoftServe
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 11 days ago

SoftServe is people-first. People who build a global IT company and make it grow. Together we advise, drive innovation, and develop people's talent within the USA, Latin America, Europe, and Asia.

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Operations Manager

  • Summit Interconnect
  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Company Description Summit Interconnect is the largest, privately held PCB manufacturer in North America. The company is focused on the fast-growing defense and high-performance commercial sectors...

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Manufacturing Manager/Production (Management Consultant)

  • Dewolff Boberg Associates
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Management Consultant Position Overview This role requires 100% domestic travel throughout the year, with consultants typically departing on Sunday and returning home on Friday. As a Management...

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Operations Manager - Meat Products Manufacturing

  • Affinity Executive Search
  • West Chicago, IL (23 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • West Chicago, IL (23 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Operations Manager Protein Processing & Packaging Location: West Chicago, IL Compensation: $130,000 $160,000 base + quarterly bonus up to 15% Overview A well-established ready-to-eat protein...

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Plant Manager - Chicago, Illinois

  • Myers Container Store
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Step into an exhilarating leadership role as the Plant Manager at North Coast Container located in the bustling heart of Chicago, Illinois! This onsite position offers you the unique opportunity...

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Division Vice President, Business Unit Manager

  • Ametek, Inc.
  • Aurora, IL (23 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (23 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Title: Division Vice President, Business Unit Manager, ICVS About Us: Join AMETEK's Instrumentation, Controls & Vision Systems (ICVS) team, where innovation meets impact! ICVS is home to three...

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R&D Pilot Plant Production Manager

  • The Kraft Heinz Company
  • Glenview, IL (23 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (23 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 21 days ago

Oversight of projects, sanitation, maintenance, and materials & logistics sits with the R&D NA Pilot Plant Operations Lead, R&D and this role partners closely with those functions to ensure seamless...

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Plant Manager

  • Hammond Group, Inc.
  • Hammond, IN (17 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Hammond, IN (17 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 26 days ago

An established, employee-owned chemical manufacturing company headquartered in Hammond, IN with over 95 years in operation is seeking a Plant Manager with 10+ years of industrial Plant Management experience...

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Director, Manufacturing Excellence

  • Mark Anthony Brewing
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Mark Anthony Group is an entrepreneurial drinks company, built from the ground up by thinking differently, innovating and doing the unexpected. Our company is rooted in family values, a bold...

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Utilities Unit Manager

  • Ingredion
  • Bedford Park, IL
  • 29 days ago
  • Bedford Park, IL
  • 29 days ago

About Ingredion: Join Ingredion, where innovation impacts lives worldwide! Without even realizing it, youve experienced our work in your favorite chocolate, your pets food, the paper you write on,...

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SAP - Production Planning - PP - Discrete Manufacturing - Manager - Consulting - Location OPEN

  • Ernst & Young LLP
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 29 days ago

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

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SAP EWM/Manufacturing Manager - Life Sciences

  • Accenture
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description We Are: Accenture's SAP practice, and we live to see how this can transform the way we live and work. We bring reinvention to life using design thinking, modern delivery...

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Salary for Division Manager Jobs in Bedford Park, IL

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Highest Education Level

Division Managers in Bedford Park, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.3%
Master's Degree
21.7%
High School or GED
18.6%
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 Bedford Park, IL
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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