Division Manager Jobs in Minnesota

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 - 2nd Shift

  • Minnetonka, MN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Minnetonka, MN
  • 5 hours ago

Minnesota > Minnetonka : 14900 Minnetonka Industrial Road ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: 2Nd Shift (United States Of America) TRAVEL: No MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:...

Plant Superintendent

  • Owatonna, MN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Owatonna, MN
  • 13 hours ago

Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies....

Plant Superintendent

  • Dodge Center, MN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Dodge Center, MN
  • 13 hours ago

Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies....

Plant Superintendent

  • Mantorville, MN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Mantorville, MN
  • 13 hours ago

Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies....

Plant Superintendent

  • Saint Peter, MN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Saint Peter, MN
  • 13 hours ago

Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies....

Plant Superintendent

  • Lafayette, MN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Lafayette, MN
  • 13 hours ago

Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies....

Plant Superintendent

  • Gaylord, MN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Gaylord, MN
  • 13 hours ago

Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies....

Plant Superintendent

  • New Ulm, MN
  • 13 hours ago
  • New Ulm, MN
  • 13 hours ago

Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies....

Plant Superintendent

  • Springfield, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, MN
  • 1 day ago

Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies....

Plant Superintendent

  • Blue Earth, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Blue Earth, MN
  • 1 day ago

Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies....

Plant Manager

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

They are looking for someone with significant plant management experience and maintenance management experience, and able to oversee 4 plants in town....

Supervisor, Manufacturing - 2nd Shift

  • Minnetonka, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minnetonka, MN
  • 1 day ago

Provide training and coaching to improve standard work, work center organization (5S), and housekeeping. Actively provide change leadership as required....

Plant Superintendent

  • Westbrook, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Westbrook, MN
  • 1 day ago

Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies....

Plant Superintendent

  • Sleepy Eye, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Sleepy Eye, MN
  • 1 day ago

Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies....

Plant Superintendent

  • Slayton, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Slayton, MN
  • 1 day ago

Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies....

Demographic Data for Minnesota

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Salary for Division Manager Jobs in Minnesota

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Division Managers in Minnesota 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 Minnesota
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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