Division Manager Jobs in Waukesha, WI

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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Factory Manager

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 6 hours ago

Leverage Lean Manufacturing tools to drive smart, sustainable improvements....

Manufacturing Operations Manager

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (9 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (9 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 4 days ago

In this role, you'll be responsible for overseeing plant operations to ensure safety, quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement across our manufacturing facility....

Farm Operations Manager - Live Poultry Experience

  • Palmyra, WI (21 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Palmyra, WI (21 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Key Responsibilities Manages policy deployment in the areas of Lean Manufacturing techniques, quality, cost reduction, complete and on-time delivery, safety, customer satisfaction, employee relations...

Operations Manager

  • South Milwaukee, WI (19 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • South Milwaukee, WI (19 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 7 days ago

Eatons Power Reliability Division is currently seeking an Operations Manager to join our team. This position is based at our South Milwaukee, WI facility. Our 300,000 square foot facility in South...

Plant Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 11 days ago

Drive best in class 5S and housekeeping expectations. Ensure Safe work habits in accordance with OSHA, EPA guidelines, and Bostik specific EHS expectations....

Plant Manager

  • Cudahy, WI (18 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Cudahy, WI (18 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 16 days ago

Who we are At Lucas Milhaupt, we develop next-generation material joining solutions that are propelling industries forward. Join with the Best and become part of a team that rewards continuous...

Director, Manufacturing Operations

  • Franksville, WI (19 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Franksville, WI (19 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 16 days ago

About Us: Merz is a family-owned medical device and pharmaceutical company headquartered in Germany. Our Global Technical Operations based in WI manufactures, packages and ships several innovative...

ERP Presales Sr. Director - Manufacturing

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 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...

Assistant Service Operations Manager - Night Shift

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (9 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (9 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 22 days ago

About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to...

Director, Plant Operations

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 23 days ago

Milwaukee area Supply Chain + Distribution Director, Plant Operations 7715BJH Director, Plant Operations (Food & Beverage) Greater Milwaukee Area | Union Manufacturing We're partnering with a respected...

Field Operations Manager (Hardware)

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 25 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 25 days ago

Field Operations Manager (Hardware) BY Title: Operations Manager; Project Manager Location: Virtual within the US (CST or MST preferred) Travel: Frequent domestic and occasional international...

Sr. Manager, Plant Controller

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Said person will support & assist the plant management team in reporting, understanding, and optimizing all facets of plant operations....

Industrial Plant Manager - Championing Continuous Improvement

  • Richfield, WI (16 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richfield, WI (16 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

management experience within an industrial manufacturing facility is required for this position Experience in lean manufacturing, process improvement, and continuous optimization initiatives Strong...

HR Plant Manager- Hartland, WI

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Manage and administer all human resources activities such as employment, compensation, labor relations, benefits, training, and employee services in the assigned division. Facilitate...

Assistant Manager - Plant

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 30+ days ago

R10069145 Assistant Manager - Plant (Open) Location: Waukesha, WI - Acetylene production & filling How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? Position Title: Assistant Plant Manager Location: Waukesha, WI...

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Salary for Division Manager Jobs in Waukesha, WI

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Highest Education Level

Division Managers in Waukesha, WI 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 Waukesha, WI
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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