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 II

  • Toledo, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 1 day ago

Plant Manager II ID 2025-4580 Category Manufacturing Type Regular Full-Time Job Description Position: Plant Manager Primary Location: Toledo and Detroit Shift: Salaried - Monday to Friday - 40...

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

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day 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...

Director, Manufacturing Applications

  • Troy, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Troy, OH
  • 2 days ago

Clopay Corporation is North America's largest garage door manufacturer. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service as well as unsurpassed quality and innovative products. Our...

Power Plant Manager

  • OH
  • 3 days ago
  • OH
  • 3 days ago

Direct and lead the team to uphold the highest standards for reliable, safe, and efficient plant operations....

Plant Manager

  • OH
  • 3 days ago
  • OH
  • 3 days ago

A Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or equivalent is desired, providing a strong foundation for understanding the technical aspects of power plant operations and management....

Manufacturing - Digital Manufacturing, Manager

  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 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....

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

  • Warren, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Warren, OH
  • 4 days ago

operations and staff with client requirements and company objectives Oversee safe, reliable, and efficient operations and maintenance of the power plant Administer and enforce: Safety programs, Operations...

Supervisor Manufacturing Quality Engineer

  • Russells Point, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Russells Point, OH
  • 5 days ago

Supervisor Manufacturing Quality Engineer Requisition ID: 7209 Location: Russells Point, OH, US, 43348-9703 Workstyle: Onsite Shift: 2nd Salary Range: $61,200.00 - $91,800.00 What Makes a Honda,...

Plant Manager

  • Lebanon, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Lebanon, OH
  • 5 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
  • 5 days ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 5 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)....

Supervisor, Manufacturing Operations

  • Napoleon, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Napoleon, OH
  • 5 days ago

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and support lean manufacturing practices. Who you will work with......

Operations Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 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...

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

Manufacturing Operations Director

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days ago

.; Qualifications and Experience • Steel machining and fabricating industry experience a plus; • TOC/DBR, Lean manufacturing experience a plus; • Ability to successfully integrate complex business processes...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Ohio

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 Ohio 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 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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