General Manager Jobs in Florida

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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Plant Manager

  • Lehigh Acres, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lehigh Acres, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Job Summary The Plant Manager is responsible for the overall plant operations, including all production and ensuring all employees strive to meet the standards set forth by the company for Safety, Quality...

Block Plant Manager

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 1 day ago

Job ID: 512424 Preferred Materials - Concrete Division, part of CRH South Division, is a leading supplier of ready mix concrete, concrete block, rebar and building materials in the state of...

Operations Manager

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 2 days ago

The Operations Manager oversees daily activities within various departments of the Jacksonville Plant Operations, including MBT, Special Handling, and Tradeport....

Senior Operations Manager, Supply Chain

  • Groveland, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Groveland, FL
  • 2 days ago

Company DescriptionMAKE GREAT PIZZA AND MORE POSSIBLE Be a part of the world's #1 Pizza company and watch your career grow!Job DescriptionThe Senior Operations Manager of Domino's Supply Chain...

Senior Director, Manufacturing Transformation

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 3 days ago

The Head of Manufacturing Transformation is responsible for: Establishing and measuring operational standards for our manufacturing sites and businesses Optimizing the manufacturing footprint and...

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Director - Manufacturing Operations MK2

  • FL
  • 4 days ago
  • FL
  • 4 days ago

Strong knowledge and applied experiences in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma. Experience leading, growing and developing large teams in a multi-business unit integrated supply chain organization....

Manufacturing - Digital Manufacturing, Manager

  • Miami, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 4 days ago

Working in this area, you will also provide guidance on implementing lean manufacturing principles, optimising supply chain integration, and leveraging digital technologies....

Steel Fabrication Plant Manager

  • Cocoa, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Cocoa, FL
  • 4 days ago

The Fabrication Plant Manager is a key leader in overseeing the company's structural steel fabrication operations. Our mission is to elevate the construction landscape through precision, safety,...

Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations

  • Auburndale, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Auburndale, FL
  • 4 days ago

Support the General Manager while meeting competitive Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) as required....

Operations Manager

  • Altamonte Springs, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Altamonte Springs, FL
  • 5 days ago

Operations Manager We are looking for a detail-oriented and dynamic Operations Manager to join our well-established organization in custom millwork and wood component manufacturing. As the...

Area Gas Operations Manager

  • Medley, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Medley, FL
  • 6 days ago

I. Job Summary This position reports directly to the Area Director of Landfill Operations and indirectly to the Corporate Director Gas Operations. This position manages landfill gas collection and...

Operations Manager

  • Winter Garden, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Winter Garden, FL
  • 6 days ago

Operations Manager We are looking for a detail-oriented and dynamic Operations Manager to join our well-established organization in custom millwork and wood component manufacturing. As the...

Operations Manager

  • Orlando, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 6 days ago

Operations Manager We are looking for a detail-oriented and dynamic Operations Manager to join our well-established organization in custom millwork and wood component manufacturing. As the...

Operations Manager

  • Orlando, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 6 days ago

Operations Manager We are looking for a detail-oriented and dynamic Operations Manager to join our well-established organization in custom millwork and wood component manufacturing. As the...

Warehouse Labor Planning Operations Manager - Jacksonville, FL

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 days ago

Warehouse Industrial Engineer - Workflow Controller The Warehouse IE-Workflow Controller plays a vital role in staffing, planning, and achieving site specific goals across Wayfair's Fulfillment...

Demographic Data for Florida

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Florida

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 Florida 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 General Managers in Florida
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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