General Manager Jobs in Cincinnati, OH

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

  • Ludlow, KY (7 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Ludlow, KY (7 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 11 hours ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Has a high school diploma or G.E.D. certificate Has at least three years of custodial experience Has the ability to read and follow written directions Has the physical ability to...

Agriculture Manufacturing Plant Supervisor - 2nd shift (Cincinnati, OH)

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago

operation, with an eye for efficient production methods and an understanding of best practices Prioritizing multiple tasks for the best production efficiencies Motivating and creating a unified team...

Sr Manufacturing Manager - Production Quality - Edison Works QS/ISO Representative Sr. Quality Engineer

  • Cincinnati, OH (8 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (8 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Summary Manufacturing Quality Systems Engineer responsible for Administration, Execution, Observation, and Maintenance of the Edison Works Evendale Quality Management System(s)....

Plant Manager

  • Lebanon, OH (24 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lebanon, OH (24 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: Plant Manager Manager Title Director of Attachment Operations FLSA Status: Exempt, Full-Time FECON, LLC is a vegetation management equipment manufacturer located in Lebanon, Ohio near...

Senior Manager of Manufacturing Operations

  • Mason, OH (15 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mason, OH (15 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Work with plant management and engineers to ensure ongoing compliance and continuous improvement. Provide SAP system support for the owned manufacturing plants (and subcontractors as requested)....

Operations Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 7 days ago

Excellent organizational, analytical, problem-solving, negotiation, and leadership abilities Demonstrated experience in continuous improvement initiatives - e.g. lean manufacturing, 5S, LEAN, 6-sigma...

Manufacturing Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 10 days ago

manager, VSM, vice president, vp, plant operations manager, operations manager, production manager, site manager, site lead, site leader, superintendent....

Printing Operations Manager (Night Shift)

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 10 days ago

Printing Operations Manager (Night Shift) LOCATION Cincinnati, OH No Remote TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $110,000 - $120,000 / yr ID OH... POSTED Jun 19, 2025 NEWLY CREATED ROLE We have partnered with...

Manufacturing Manager 2 - Production Supervision_AVI

  • Cincinnati, OH (8 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (8 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Job Description Summary Second shift Supervisor role in Production Engine Test Operation (PETO) in BLDG 500. Responsible for leading a team of hourly employees (Testers) and directing daily...

Retail Operations Manager - The Pittsburgh Paints Company

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 12 days ago

As an Operations Manager, you will be responsible for achieving sales and net contribution objectives as well as responding to requests and resolving complaints from store employees and customers....

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Operations Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 12 days ago

Operations Manager Company: Byer Steel Location: Cincinnati, OH JOB SUMMARY The Operations Manager is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating the day-to-day operations of the...

Sr. Manufacturing Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 13 days ago

Manufacturing Manager: Reporting to the site General Manager, the Sr....

Manufacturing Operations Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 13 days ago

Work You'll Do: Oversee and manage day-to-day plant operations including production, scheduling, inventory, logistics, and maintenance Drive operational excellence through process improvements, lean...

Sr Manufacturing Manager 2 - Operation Management_AVI

  • Cincinnati, OH (8 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (8 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 15 days ago

Job Description Summary The Site Quality Leader - Edison Works Component and Assembly will provide strategic and technical leadership to drive Zero Defect Culture and Proactive Quality in Edison...

Operations Manager - Distribution

  • West Chester, OH (12 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • West Chester, OH (12 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 15 days ago

Core Responsibilities: * Lead the repair team to meet Quality and On-Time-Delivery requirements. * Drive a proactive culture that identifies and reduces operational risks, including safety,...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Cincinnati, OH

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH
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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