General Manager Jobs in South Carolina

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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Manufacturing Manager (Off Shift)

  • Greenwood, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenwood, SC
  • 1 day ago

Manufacturing Manager (Night Shift) Location: South Carolina, United States (On-site) Job Scope: The Manufacturing Manager optimizes resources and collaborates closely with peer functions to...

Director, Manufacturing Communications Strategy

  • Columbia, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 4 days ago

General Motors Director, Manufacturing Communications Strategy in Columbia , South Carolina Job Description This role is based remotely or hybrid, if you live within a 50-mile radius of Warren,...

Manager, Plant Launch Office

  • Columbia, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 4 days ago

Here at Scout Motors, we're carrying forward the heritage of one of the most iconic American vehicles in history. A vehicle dating back to 1960. One that forged the path for future generations of...

Senior Plant Manager

  • North, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • North, SC
  • 4 days ago

Job Description We are seeking an experienced Plant Manager who can manage our operations facility, where we manufacture innovative automation equipment for the prefabrication of wall panels and...

Supervisor, Manufacturing

  • Greenville, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 5 days ago

Overview Responsible for maintaining GMP quality standards, plant safety, and manufacturing productivity throughout the department. Requires in-depth knowledge and understanding of equipment to...

Plant Manager

  • Anderson, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 5 days ago

Implement strategies in alignment with business strategic initiatives and provide a clear sense of direction and focus to the plant. Management of Key Performance Indicators (KPI's)....

Operations Manager

  • Greenville, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 6 days ago

It's time to make your move. Drive your career forward with TWO MEN AND A TRUCK in Greenville, SC as an Operations Manager and discover your opportunities for growth! We are looking for an...

Plant Manager - Piedmont, SC

  • Piedmont, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Piedmont, SC
  • 7 days ago

This position is responsible for managing total plant operations and delivering superior customer satisfaction by driving results and exceeding expectations in the key areas of budgeting, compliance...

Sr Manufacturing Manager

  • Greenville, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 7 days ago

Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Business, Management, Supply Chain Operations 10+ years of manufacturing experience 1+ years of experience in 5S / Lean Manufacturing 4+ years of proven...

Shakespeare - Operations Manager - Columbia

  • Columbia, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 7 days ago

Responsible for all repairs and maintenance to production line equipment. Provides input to Operations Manager on employee performance....

Plant Manager

  • Sumter, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Sumter, SC
  • 8 days ago

Selects, trains, develops, and motivates manufacturing staff to maintain plant operation. Assures compliance of all plant operations with company policy and federal, state, and local regulations....

Senior Manager Plant Operations

  • Fountain Inn, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Fountain Inn, SC
  • 8 days ago

Job Description Job Description Job Summary: The Senior Manager Plant Operations manages the daily production within a large sized and/or complex plant to ensure a smooth production flow....

Plant Manager

  • Duncan, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Duncan, SC
  • 9 days ago

Do you want to work for a company where your co-workers are co-owners? Smartpress is a 100% employee-owned, fast-growing online printing service, disrupting the traditional printing industry one...

Operations Manager

  • Aiken, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 10 days ago

Location: SCP Distributors, 1 Sunbelt Court, Suite A, Columbia, South Carolina - 29203 Looking to work for the best in the industry? Look no further than POOLCORP, the world's leading distributor...

Operations Manager, Sales and Agency Partnerships Team

  • Charleston, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 10 days ago

Operations Manager, Sales and Agency Partnerships Team Charleston, South CarolinaPartnerships /Full Time /Hybrid Working at Omnisend is... kind of boring. Not the soul-crushing kind of boring more...

Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in South Carolina

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 South Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.2%
Master's Degree
21.5%
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 South Carolina
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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