Division Manager Jobs in Lenexa, KS

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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Supervisor Manufacturing

  • Olathe, KS (6 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Olathe, KS (6 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 8 hours ago

performance indicators Identify opportunities for process improvement throughout the facility to enhance efficiency, equipment performance, quality, reduce cost, and optimize operations Implement lean...

Plant General Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Provide technical support to managers and other staff, assist in the content development and deployment of training related to plant operations....

Manufacturing - Digital Manufacturing, Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Working in this area, you will also provide guidance on implementing lean manufacturing principles, optimising supply chain integration, and leveraging digital technologies....

Operations Manager

  • Kansas City, KS (14 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (14 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 6 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Oversees and optimizes operations process to ensure efficient and effective production of devices. Role objective will be to streamline processes, improve productivity, and maintain a...

Millwork Operations Manager - MILLW006189

  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 7 days ago

Many employers offer jobs; at Boise Cascade, we offer career opportunities. We are one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America and are the only...

Manufacturing Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 13 days ago

Manages production department through teams consisting of Team Leaders (Supervisors) and Team Members (line associates). This position is tied heavily to the other departments and must be able to...

Senior ISC Operations Manager

  • Olathe, KS (6 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (6 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 14 days ago

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead daily operations with a focus on Lean Manufacturing, Honeywell Manufacturing Excellence transformation, and Operational Excellence....

Operations Manager

  • Grandview, MO (10 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 18 days ago
  • Grandview, MO (10 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 18 days ago

Requirements Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Lean manufacturing concepts experience...

ERP Presales Sr. Director - Manufacturing

  • Kansas City, KS (14 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 21 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (14 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 21 days ago

Avanade ERP Presales Sr. Director - Manufacturing The Services Team is dedicated to growing Avanade's direct business through proactive partnerships with Sales and Practice teams, fostering deep...

Plant Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 21 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 21 days ago

EXPERIENCE: Required: Minimum 5 years of lean manufacturing experience and demonstrated proficiency in executing Operational Excellence initiatives....

Warranty Operations Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 22 days ago

Its not just about your career or job title Its about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether its for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our...

Operations Manager (VAA Experience)

  • Kansas City, KS (14 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (14 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 22 days ago

Operations Manager (VAA Experience) KANSAS CITY, KS 66115 Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Professional Job Number: IZ-003150 Pay Rate: 120000 Branch: Overland Park, KS Job Description 100%...

Supervisor, Manufacturing - Evening Shift

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Practical application experience of PPI and Lean Manufacturing or other process improvement methodologies....

Plant Manager

  • Grandview, MO (10 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grandview, MO (10 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

The ideal candidate is a transformational leader with deep experience in lean manufacturing and a passion for building high-performing teams and improving plant performance....

Director of Manufacturing

  • Olathe, KS (6 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Olathe, KS (6 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

Strong knowledge of industry and management methodologies that focus on continuous improvement in manufacturing operations such as Lean Manufacturing, TOC, TQM, ISO....

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Salary for Division Manager Jobs in Lenexa, KS

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Highest Education Level

Division Managers in Lenexa, KS 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 Lenexa, KS
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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