General Manager Jobs in Ohio

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

  • Ajulia Executive Search
  • New Philadelphia, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • New Philadelphia, OH
  • 5 days ago

Are you looking to step into a leadership role where you can oversee manufacturing operations, drive production efficiency, and lead teams within a heavy industrial environment? This opportunity...

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Factory Supervisor

  • EMCOR Group, Inc.
  • West Chester, OH
  • 2 hours ago
  • West Chester, OH
  • 2 hours ago

This position is not dedicated to a production line and is focused on leadership, coordination, and performance oversight to ensure operational stability and customer satisfaction....

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Plant Manager

  • Daniels Health
  • Stow, OH
  • 2 hours ago
  • Stow, OH
  • 2 hours ago

The Plant Manager will manage daily plant operation, plant maintenance and leadership of shift crew by being physically on the floor and leading by example....

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Plant Director, Twinsburg

  • Rockwell Automation
  • Twinsburg, OH
  • 14 hours ago
  • Twinsburg, OH
  • 14 hours ago

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the worlds manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better...

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Plant Manager

  • Olympic Steel
  • Kenton, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenton, OH
  • 1 day ago

operations in order to optimize material flow through the facility Manages upkeep/repair of company property (i.e., equipment, machinery, buildings & grounds) Manages the implementation of Lean Manufacturing...

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Supervisor - Manufacturing Operations

  • Bob Evans Foods
  • Lima, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Lima, OH
  • 2 days ago

Business Unit Overview About Bob Evans Farms, Inc. For over 75 years, Bob Evans Farms has delivered delicious, quick-to-table, farm-inspired food that makes mealtime a little bit easier and a lot...

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Plant Manager - Concrete

  • Midwest Manufacturing Guest Services
  • Jeffersonville, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Jeffersonville, OH
  • 2 days ago

Plant Manager - Concrete Job#:410614 Location:JEFFERSONVILLE, OH - Distr/Manufacturing/Fleet Department:Manufacturing Category:Midwest Manufacturing Salary:Competitive Job Description Position...

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Plant Manager

  • MKB
  • Deshler, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Deshler, OH
  • 3 days ago

management software and production-related systems (ERP systems) Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field (preferred) At least 7 years of experience in plant management...

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Plant Manager - Plumbing/Utilities

  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 4 days ago

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Leadership- Provide leadership on initiatives, projects or programs. Collaborate with Director and Supervisor, as applicable, to plan, implement, and evaluate preventive...

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Director of Manufacturing Engineering

  • ELLWOOD Groups
  • Warren, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Warren, OH
  • 4 days ago

Here's how you know Language Translation Skip to Main Content For Job Seekers For Employers For Students News & Events Chat Offline My Profile Search Jobs Search WorkKeys Director of Manufacturing...

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Business Unit Manager

  • PEAK
  • Dayton, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 4 days ago

Business Unit Manager Brookville, OH Summary/Objective: The Business Unit Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of the Tool, Gage, and Metallurgy Management program. This position is...

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Senior Operations Manager

  • Michelman
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 5 days ago

The Senior Operations Manager at Michelman is a senior plant leader responsible for the full operational performance of the Cincinnati manufacturing site. This role owns the integrated execution...

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Manager - Supply Chain Services Manager, Plant

  • Bob Evans Foods
  • Lima, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Lima, OH
  • 5 days ago

Business Unit Overview About Bob Evans Farms, Inc. For over 75 years, Bob Evans Farms has delivered delicious, quick-to-table, farm-inspired food that makes mealtime a little bit easier and a lot...

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Manufacturing Manager

  • Pyrotek
  • Aurora, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Aurora, OH
  • 7 days ago

manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives Coach, develop, and mentor team members and frontline leadership Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, material flow, and manufacturing...

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Plant Manager

  • Manpower
  • Lancaster, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Lancaster, OH
  • 7 days ago

Structures and organizes plant operations team, processes, and procedures for MSC Creates and fosters positive relationships with production hourly workforce and leads team in plant operation expectations...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Ohio

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.3%
Master's Degree
21.7%
High School or GED
18.6%
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 Ohio
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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