Division Manager Jobs in Virginia

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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Manufacturing Manager

  • Herndon, VA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Herndon, VA
  • 6 hours ago

Lead Lean Manufacturing initiatives (5S, Six Sigma, Kaizen) to improve productivity and reduce waste. Quality & Operational Quality Oversee day-to-day quality functions across production....

Job Description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our...

Operations Manager

  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • 5 days ago

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it...

Regional Operations Manager

  • Richmond, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 9 days ago

512071 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North America's leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturer's portfolio of premier...

Operations Manager

  • Prince George, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Prince George, VA
  • 9 days ago

Make decisions and support plant management in hiring, disciplinary, termination, problem resolution, and employee investigation situations....

Nuclear Criticality Safety Unit Manager

  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 10 days ago

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. Headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, BWXT is a Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that...

Regional Operations Manager

  • North Chesterfield, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • North Chesterfield, VA
  • 11 days ago

Job ID: 512071 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North America's leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturer's portfolio of...

Plant Operations Manager

  • Christiansburg, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Christiansburg, VA
  • 12 days ago

Requisition Number: 69142 The company built on breakthroughs. Join us. Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to...

Business Operations Manager, IT Services - Global On-Premise Support

  • Arlington, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 12 days ago

Amazon continues to experience explosive growth and is constantly moving at pace. To support this growth, IT Services (ITS) is looking for an experienced Business Operations Manager within the IT...

Manufacturing Manager

  • Orange, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Orange, VA
  • 12 days ago

Be directly responsible for 5S by driving proper focus and a culture geared towards 5S. Drive strong focus and awareness regarding on-time delivery and monthly sales goals....

Assistant Operations Manager

  • Sterling, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Sterling, VA
  • 12 days ago

Overview Are you a highly driven, accountable, and career-focused team player with an optimistic outlook? Do you want to provide new and creative input to help the company grow? If So, Then We...

Assistant Manager, Plant

  • Petersburg, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Petersburg, VA
  • 13 days ago

Location: Petersburg, VA Time Type: Full time Department: Plant Management...

Plant Manager

  • Mount Vernon, VA
  • 14 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, VA
  • 14 days ago

Plant Manager LOCATION: United States REF: REF2057L JOB FUNCTION: Management Company Description Heating & Cooling Products manufactures and distributes superior quality sheet metal products since...

Engineering Unit Manager

  • Mount Vernon, VA
  • 21 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, VA
  • 21 days ago

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that...

Machine Operations Unit Manager

  • Mount Vernon, VA
  • 23 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, VA
  • 23 days ago

-Develops strategies to drive and maintain Lean Manufacturing initiatives and continuous process improvement goals. -Promotes a total quality work ethic and environment across the organization....

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Salary for Division Manager Jobs in Virginia

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 Virginia 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 Virginia
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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