General Manager Jobs in Delaware

A General Manager in the manufacturing industry oversees the overall functionality of the manufacturing unit. They are responsible for planning, coordinating, and directing all operational activities within the manufacturing unit to ensure that production meets the company's objectives. Their duties include managing staff, overseeing product development, monitoring production quality, and liaising with other departments to implement the company's policies and goals. They also play a key role in budgeting, cost planning, inventory management, and resource allocation. Furthermore, they ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.

Important skills for a General Manager in manufacturing include strong leadership, strategic planning, and excellent communication abilities. They should have a comprehensive understanding of manufacturing processes, project management, and lean manufacturing principles. Familiarity with industry-specific software and proficiency in data analysis is also beneficial. Certifications such as a Certified Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) from APICS can be advantageous. Prior to becoming a General Manager, individuals might have roles such as Production Supervisor, Operations Manager, or Plant Manager.

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Director, Manufacturing Communications Strategy

  • Dover, DE
  • 8 days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 8 days ago

This role is based remotely or hybrid, if you live within a 50-mile radius of Warren, Michigan, or Mountain View, California you are expected to report to that location three times a week, at...

Full Time Operations Manager

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 15 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 15 days ago

Full Time Operations Manager at Michaels in WILMINGTON, United States Job Description Store - WILMINGTON-CHRISTIANA, DE Lead the operational processes to deliver sales and profits while protecting...

Full Time Operations Manager

  • Newark, DE
  • 21 days ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 21 days ago

Store - WILMINGTON-CHRISTIANA, DE Lead the operational processes to deliver sales and profits while protecting our assets. Provide a well merchandised and well in-stock store by leading and...

Plant Manager

  • Georgetown, DE
  • 24 days ago
  • Georgetown, DE
  • 24 days ago

Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into its second century of growth and innovation. With a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins, we create...

Operations Manager

  • New Castle, DE
  • 25 days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 25 days ago

Job summary Our WW Operations network delivers millions of packages and smiles to Amazon customers every day. We are looking for motivated, customer-focused individuals who want to join our team...

Operations Manager

  • New Castle, DE
  • 25 days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 25 days ago

operation supporting of business requirements....

Area Operations Manager

  • Milford, DE
  • 28 days ago
  • Milford, DE
  • 28 days ago

Practical experience with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and problem-solving techniques....

Industrial Manager for Facility Development

  • New Castle, DE
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 30+ days ago

Req ID:478995 At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and...

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Broker Management and Sales Operations Manager

  • Dover, DE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 30+ days ago

Winland Foods Broker Management and Sales Operations Manager in Dover , Delaware The Manager, Broker Management & Sales Operations is the main point of contact for broker relationships managing...

Manufacturing Manager (m/w/d)

  • DE
  • 30+ days ago
  • DE
  • 30+ days ago

Hydro Extrusions ist ein weltweit fuhrendes Unternehmen im Bereich Aluminiumstrangpressen mit rund 100 Produktionsstandorten in 40 Landern und 20.000 Mitarbeitern. Wir bundeln lokale Kompetenzen,...

Plant Manager

  • Milford, DE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Milford, DE
  • 45+ days ago

Demonstrated passion for lean manufacturing with proven experience in driving manufacturing improvements through the use of a lean operating system....

Director Manufacturing

  • DE
  • 60+ days ago
  • DE
  • 60+ days ago

Montage-Automatisierung, automatisiertes Laserschweien, Vision-Systems, MES-System und Lean Manufacturing Methoden zum Einsatz....

Plant Manager

  • New Castle, DE
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 90+ days ago

About Vibrantz Technologies Vibrantz Technologies (Vibrantz or Company) is a leading global provider of specialty chemicals and materials solutions whose purpose is to bring color, performance and...

Project Industrial Manager for Tenders

  • New Castle, DE
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 90+ days ago

Req ID:456579 We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Delaware

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

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Delaware offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.2%
Master's Degree
21.6%
High School or GED
18.9%
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 General Managers in Delaware
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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