General Manager Jobs in New York

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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Multi-Color Corporation

Operations Manager

Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a...

Process Engineering Manager- Plant Manufacturing- Tape Solutions

  • Granville, NY
  • 2 hours ago
  • Granville, NY
  • 2 hours ago

Pourquoi a-t-on besoin de vous? If you want to reshape the world and discover your greatest potential, Saint-Gobain provides one-of-a-kind opportunities for innovative problem solvers. We're one...

Revenue Operations Manager

  • New York City, NY
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 2 hours ago

About the Role We are seeking a technical (you will be hands on with SQL in the data) and analytical leader to drive operational efficiency and revenue insights across Traba's go-to-market...

Growth Operations Manager

  • New York City, NY
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 2 hours ago

As a Growth Operations General Manager, you are not only a driving force behind Traba's expansion but also a leader in shaping our team's execution and strategy....

Technical Business Unit Manager (Warehouse Automation / Robotics)

  • New York, NY
  • 22 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 22 hours ago

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply...

Contract Manufacturing Manager

  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago

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

cGMP Facility Operations Manager, CICET

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Job Type: Officer of Administration Regular/Temporary: Regular Hours Per Week: 35 Salary Range: $105,000 - $126,600 The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety...

Job Type: Officer of Administration Regular/Temporary: Regular Hours Per Week: 35 Salary Range: $105,000 - $126,600 The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety...

Manufacturing - Digital Manufacturing, Manager

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 2 days ago

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

Operations Manager I

  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Rochester, NY Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $55000.00 - $63000.00 Salary Description Controlled Contamination Services has been a national provider of...

cGMP Facility Operations Manager, CICET Columbia University

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

Job Type: Officer of Administration Regular/Temporary: Regular Hours Per Week: 35 Salary Range: $105,000 - $126,600 The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety...

Senior Manufacturing Manager

  • Middletown, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Middletown, NY
  • 4 days ago

Senior Manufacturing Manager Department: Production Reports to: Regional General Manager Effective Date: 4/15/25 Company Overview: DreamFields is one of the top 5 cannabis companies in the industry...

Plant Manager

  • Binghamton, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Binghamton, NY
  • 5 days ago

The Plant Manager directs and coordinates activities of production department(s) in manufacturing of electronic products. KEY RESPONSIBLITIES: Directly supervises production employees. Carries out...

Manufacturing Manager Trainee

  • Rochester, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 6 days ago

Manufacturing Manager Trainee Job#:392135 Location:ROCHESTER, MN - Nail Plant Department:Manufacturing Category:Midwest Manufacturing Salary:Competitive Apply To This Job Return To List Job...

Fsq Manager - Plant

  • Batavia, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Batavia, NY
  • 8 days ago

Are you a self-driven person looking to advance your career as a high-impact player on a team? If so, we have an exciting challenge for you and your future! At HP Hood LLC, we celebrate our...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in New York

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 New York 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 New York
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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