Division Manager Jobs in Kentucky

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

  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 hours ago

The Plant Manager will work closely with the General Manager on the direction and strategic planning of the plant....

Operations Manager

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 4 hours ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 4 hours ago

The Plant Manager will work closely with the General Manager on the direction and strategic planning of the plant....

Operations Manager

  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 hours ago

The Plant Manager will work closely with the General Manager on the direction and strategic planning of the plant....

Japanese Bilingual Account Manager - Factory Automation

  • Nicholasville, KY
  • 10 hours ago
  • Nicholasville, KY
  • 10 hours ago

Japanese Bilingual Account Manager - Factory Automation Solutions (Automotive) Location: Nicholasville, KY Department: Sales Reports To: Sales Manager Classification: Full-Time, Exempt Summary: A...

Commercial Roofing Operations Manager

  • Lexington, KY
  • 11 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 11 hours ago

Nations Roof is seeking an Operations Manager to join our team. Nations Roof is one of the largest and fastest growing commercial roofing contractors, ranked #4 in 2021 Top Roofing Contractors in...

Plant Superintendent

  • Earlington, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Earlington, KY
  • 2 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Employee assists plant manager in organizing, directing, controlling, evaluating, and implementing through a team of functional supervisors the production activities of workers who...

Operations Manager of Oligo Production

  • Louisville, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 7 days ago

Safety/Quality/TAT/5S Prepares KPI reports and communicate regularly with other managers, upper management, and other designated contacts within the organization....

Operations Manager - 1st Shift

  • Louisville, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 9 days ago

The Resideo DC Operations Manager is responsible for leading, directing, and managing Distribution Center shift operations to ensure consistent, high-level service quality and customer...

Traveling Plant Manager

  • Winchester, KY
  • 14 days ago
  • Winchester, KY
  • 14 days ago

Qualifications: 3-5 years leadership experience in manufacturing, operations, or plant management....

Manager, Manufacturing Operations 1st shift

  • Louisville, KY
  • 14 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 14 days ago

Lean Manufacturing implementation experience....

Plant Manager

  • Morgantown, KY
  • 16 days ago
  • Morgantown, KY
  • 16 days ago

Maintains accountability for all aspects of plant operations. Capably and consistently communicates corporate and local facility vision. Leads, coaches and mentors employees....

Manufacturing Manager - Chemicals

  • Graham, KY
  • 17 days ago
  • Graham, KY
  • 17 days ago

Manufacturing/Six Sigma knowledge preferred Ability to troubleshoot issues in all of the various processes associated with manufacturing....

Plant/Operations Manager

  • Lexington, KY
  • 17 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 17 days ago

Plant/Operations Manager LOCATION Lexington, KY No Remote TYPE Direct Hire ID IL......

Plant Manager

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 19 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 19 days ago

In this role, you'll oversee all facets of plant operations from production and equipment to materials, logistics, and compliance....

Operations Manager

  • Shelbyville, KY
  • 20 days ago
  • Shelbyville, KY
  • 20 days ago

Demonstrated and applied knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement concepts. Managerial courage with a strong emphasis on interpersonal skills....

Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Salary for Division Manager Jobs in Kentucky

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Division Managers in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
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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