General Manager Jobs in Missouri

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 - Distribution Transformers

  • Washington, MO
  • 5 hours ago
  • Washington, MO
  • 5 hours ago

WEG Transformers USA Description: WEG: Our Company Founded in 1961, WEG is recognized as one of the largest electric machine manufacturers in the world. WEG employs over 45,000 people globally and...

Operations Manager - St. Louis, MO - Onsite

  • Berkeley, MO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Berkeley, MO
  • 6 hours ago

The Operations Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of a Pharmacy fulfillment team, including drug warehouse / inventory, and supplies. Plans, coordinates, directs, and...

Plant Manager

  • Saint Charles, MO
  • 9 hours ago
  • Saint Charles, MO
  • 9 hours ago

Demonstrated success in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement and successfully implemented improvements resulting in increased efficiency, effectiveness, and quality....

Plant Manager - R0030653

  • Monett, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Monett, MO
  • 1 day ago

# **Job Category:**Manufacturing/Operations# **Job Family:**Operations Leadership# **Job Description:**The Plant Manager provide leadership and direction to partners at a Schreiber Foods plant....

Millwork Operations Manager - MILLW005865

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 day ago

Many employers offer jobs; at Boise Cascade, we offer career opportunities. We are one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America and are the only...

Operations Manager - St. Louis, MO - Onsite

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: The Operations Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of a Pharmacy fulfillment team, including drug warehouse / inventory, and supplies. Plans, coordinates,...

Manufacturing Training Center Manufacturing Manager

  • Berkeley, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Berkeley, MO
  • 2 days ago

Develop plans to introduce and align new mechanics to lean manufacturing, moonshine, Safety Dojo, and advanced site capabilities to build their knowledge set for solving the problems they face Acquires...

Contract Manufacturing Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 3 days ago

Job Title Contract Manufacturing Manager Requisition JR000014898 Contract Manufacturing Manager (Open) Location Bridgewater, NJ Additional Locations St....

Business Operations Manager - Manufacturing and Safety

  • Berkeley, MO
  • 4 days ago
  • Berkeley, MO
  • 4 days ago

Business Operations Manager - Manufacturing and Safety Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) is hiring for a Business Operations Manager to join the Manufacturing &...

Plant Manager

  • Neosho, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Neosho, MO
  • 5 days ago

staff as necessary- Monitor equipment and ensure that they are in good working order- Repair or replace plant equipment as needed**[Qualifications for Plant Manager]**Proven experience working in plant...

Plant Manager

  • Whiteman Air Force Base, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Whiteman Air Force Base, MO
  • 5 days ago

Proficiency in lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies. Strong understanding of plant management, manufacturing processes, and continuous improvement....

IT Plant Manager

  • Wentzville, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Wentzville, MO
  • 5 days ago

This role is essential in managing infrastructure, manufacturing software, and business operations, ensuring seamless IT functionality to support plant operations....

Plant Manager

  • Monett, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Monett, MO
  • 5 days ago

Job Category: Manufacturing/Operations Job Family: Operations Leadership Job Description: The Plant Manager provide leadership and direction to partners at a Schreiber Foods plant. Continuously...

Plant Manager

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 7 days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 7 days ago

Develop and support a 5S mindset in all plant areas. Monitor production throughout the shift for problems and production levels....

Sr. Project Manager - Manufacturing Operations

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 7 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 7 days ago

Jubilant HollisterStier LLC, a well-established member of the business community in Spokane, Washington, provides a complete range of services to support the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical...

Demographic Data for Missouri

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Missouri

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 Missouri 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 Missouri
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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