Plant Manager Jobs in Largo, FL

A Plant Manager in the manufacturing industry is responsible for managing and overseeing the daily operations of a manufacturing plant. This includes planning, organizing, directing and running optimum day-to-day operations to exceed customers' expectations, increasing production, assets capacity and flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs and maintaining current quality standards. They also have to ensure all employees follow industry standard health and safety guidelines. This role requires a deep understanding of the manufacturing process and the ability to successfully lead a team.

The important skills a Plant Manager should have include leadership, organization, analytical thinking, strong communication and interpersonal skills. They should also have knowledge of business and management principles, as well as safety, quality and productivity procedures. A bachelor's degree in industrial management, business administration or a related field is usually required, and some employers may prefer candidates with an MBA. Certifications in project management and lean manufacturing can also be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Plant Manager, a person may have roles such as Production Supervisor, Quality Control Manager, or Operations Manager, which provide valuable manufacturing experience and opportunities for leadership.

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Truss Plant Manager

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Truss Plant Manager Seeking a highly motivated and experienced Truss Plant Manager to oversee the daily operations of our truss manufacturing facility....

Truss Plant Supervisor

  • Largo, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Largo, FL
  • 1 day ago

operations Develop associates with cross-training programs to expand the skill levels of associates Oversee safety training programs and conduct safety meetings to ensure adherence to all government...

HR Training Manager (Manufacturing/Operations)

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (14 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (14 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 2 days 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...

Site Director - Manufacturing

  • New Port Richey, FL (22 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Port Richey, FL (22 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Drive lean manufacturing and process improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency and reduce waste....

Prototype Operations Manager

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (14 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (14 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 19 days ago

Insight Global is looking for a manufacturing engineer in St. Petersburg, FL. This person will be responsible for overseeing the prototyping team of electro-mechanical medical devices and helping...

Plant Manager I

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 22 days ago

Job Description Position: Plant Manager I Primary Location:Tampa, FL Schedule: Full time - Monday to Friday - 40 hours work week....

Bilingual Plant Manager, Manufacturing

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 24 days ago

ICP Group is looking to identify a Plant Manager to join our team in Tampa, FL....

Quality Director, Manufacturing

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Quality Director, Manufacturing ICP Group - 2.8 Tampa, FL Job Details Full-time Estimated: $94.6K - $118K a year 10 hours ago Qualifications Six Sigma Black Belt Six Sigma Certification Management...

Operations Manager, Disposables

  • Largo, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Largo, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Must be able to show practical knowledge of the use of LEAN Manufacturing methodologies and Supply Chain Management....

Business Unit Manager

  • Clearwater, FL (4 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (4 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Founded in 1953, Aerosonic has grown to be a leader in aviation instrumentation and avionics equipment – including air data systems, standby displays, digital and mechanical standby...

Plant Manager

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Provide the team with coaching and mentoring to help the team members achieve their full potential Provides appropriate leadership, resources and processes to ensure robust plant operations....

Plant Manager New Port Richey, FL

  • New Port Richey, FL (22 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Port Richey, FL (22 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

The Plant Manager is responsible for supporting the Aerospace Business Unit with oversight of activities in production and manufacturing....

Demographic Data for Largo, FL

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Salary for Plant Manager Jobs in Largo, FL

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Highest Education Level

Plant Managers in Largo, FL 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 Plant Managers in Largo, FL
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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