Plant Manager Jobs in Idaho

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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Sanitation Supervisor Manufacturing Operations

  • Bob Evans Foods
  • Rigby, ID
  • 7 days ago
  • Rigby, ID
  • 7 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

  • Pactiv Evergreen
  • Jerome, ID
  • 14 days ago
  • Jerome, ID
  • 14 days ago

Competent in Lean Manufacturing execution and process-based continuous improvement. Provide leadership to establish a culture of continuous improvement leveraging Lean Manufacturing principles....

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Senior Cheese Process & Technical Services Manager (Plant-Dedicated)

  • Agropur
  • Jerome, ID
  • 19 days ago
  • Jerome, ID
  • 19 days ago

You will act as a key technical bridge between plant operations, corporate teams, and commercial stakeholders, ensuring alignment from production through final application....

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Master Data and Nuclear Manufacturing Manager, Application Development and Maintenance

  • Cardinal Health
  • Boise, ID
  • 21 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 21 days ago

at Cardinal Health in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description What Application Development & Maintenance contributes to Cardinal Health Information Technology oversees the effective...

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Plant Manager

  • JD Heiskell Holdings LLC
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 26 days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 26 days ago

Job Summary: The Plant Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of production, delivery, maintenance, and customer service at the JDH feed mill....

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Liquid Plant Supervisor

  • Rocky Mountain Agronomics
  • Burley, ID
  • 45+ days ago
  • Burley, ID
  • 45+ days ago

If you're looking for a leadership role where your expertise in plant operations, equipment, and people management is genuinely valued, we want to talk to you. What's In It For You?...

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Plant Manager I

  • Bob Evans Foods
  • Rigby, ID
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rigby, ID
  • 45+ days ago

Is supported by corporate functions to manage the overall succession planning and development of plant management staff....

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Manufacturing Manager to Management Consultant

  • DeWolff Boberg & Associates
  • Boise, ID
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 45+ days ago

This position requires 100% domestic travel - fly out Sunday, fly home Friday, year-round. We focus on implementation and transformational change and deliver value by: Executing the client's...

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Operations Manager

  • WOODGRAIN Inc.
  • Fruitland, ID
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fruitland, ID
  • 45+ days ago

Organizes the budget of the company in collaboration with the Plant Manager....

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Ready Mix Plant Manager (Idaho Falls, ID, US, 83401)

  • CRH Plc.
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 60+ days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 60+ days ago

The Plant Manager is expected to rely on professional judgment to make decisions while working....

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Willow Creek Ready Mix Plant Manager (Idaho Falls, ID, US, 83401)

  • CRH Plc.
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 60+ days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 60+ days ago

The Plant Manager is expected to rely on professional judgment to make decisions while working....

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Operations Manager

  • Exyte Group
  • Boise, ID
  • 60+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 60+ days ago

Minimum 3-5 years of experience in semiconductor, high-purity gas, or chemical plant operations, preferably within a fab or high-tech manufacturing environment....

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Operations Manager

  • WGNSTAR
  • Boise, ID
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 90+ days ago

WGNSTAR is a dynamic and growing company with a global footprint. Primarily focused on the semiconductor industry, we provide a platform for you to expand your career with knowledge gained on the...

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Plant Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Plant Phenotyping Technologies
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Salary for Plant Manager Jobs in Idaho

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Plant Managers in Idaho 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 Plant Managers in Idaho
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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