General Manager Jobs in Maryland

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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Operations Manager

  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 1 day ago

priorities; monitoring progress; revising schedules; resolving problems; reporting results of the processing flow on shift production reports Utilizing the Layered Audit Process (LAPs) to verify that 5S...

Plant Manager ASP

  • Hyattsville, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Hyattsville, MD
  • 3 days ago

**WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH** + Coordinate the execution of general plant operations activities. Coordinate field management activities....

Manufacturing - Digital Manufacturing, Manager

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 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....

Business Operations Manager

  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • 4 days ago

Description:WHO WE ARE Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry....

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Transportation Operations Manager

  • Sparrows Point, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Sparrows Point, MD
  • 5 days ago

At Amazon, we are working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. Amazon is seeking Transportation Operations...

Manufacturing Operations Manager 3

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 6 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: No Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary...

Operations Plant Manager

  • Germantown, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Germantown, MD
  • 8 days ago

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college A minimum of 5 years of experience in a Plant Management role and/or large Supervisory role/or equivalent operational experience....

Operations Manager

  • North East, MD
  • 9 days ago
  • North East, MD
  • 9 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...

Manufacturing Manager

  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 9 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 9 days ago

Working knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement processes. Ability to conceive, plan, and implement new processes and procedures, including training staff....

Plant Manager

  • Williamsport, MD
  • 11 days ago
  • Williamsport, MD
  • 11 days ago

Are you a passionate leader who thrives in a dynamic manufacturing environment? We're seeking a Plant Manager to oversee all aspects of our client's facility's operations-from production and...

Supervisor, Manufacturing

  • Frederick, MD
  • 12 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 12 days ago

Work Schedule Third Shift (Nights) Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Some...

Operations Manager

  • Westminster, MD
  • 12 days ago
  • Westminster, MD
  • 12 days ago

The Plant Manager will work closely with the General Manager on the direction and strategic planning of the plant....

Operations Manager

  • Cumberland, MD
  • 12 days ago
  • Cumberland, MD
  • 12 days ago

The Plant Manager will work closely with the General Manager on the direction and strategic planning of the plant....

Operations Manager

  • Ellicott City, MD
  • 12 days ago
  • Ellicott City, MD
  • 12 days ago

The Plant Manager will work closely with the General Manager on the direction and strategic planning of the plant....

Operations Manager

  • Chesapeake Beach, MD
  • 12 days ago
  • Chesapeake Beach, MD
  • 12 days ago

The Plant Manager will work closely with the General Manager on the direction and strategic planning of the plant....

Demographic Data for Maryland

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Maryland

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 Maryland 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 Maryland
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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