Plant Manager Jobs in Charlton, MA

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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Manufacturing Operations Manager (Onsite - Stafford Springs, CT)

  • Stafford, CT (19 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Stafford, CT (19 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Manufacturing Experience working with hazardous materials Experience leading cross functional teams Work location: Onsite Stafford Springs, CT Travel: May include up to 5% domestic/international Relocation...

Plant Manager

  • Grafton, MA (15 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Grafton, MA (15 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) Four-year degree in engineering, science or business 5+ years plant management experience....

Site Material Operations Manager

  • Worcester, MA (12 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (12 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Eaton's Electrical division is currently seeking a Site Material Operations Manager. The Material Operations Manager is responsible for managing the internal materials & scheduling processes...

Plant Manager

  • Worcester, MA (12 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (12 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Plant Manager WHY DO WE NEED YOU? The Sr. Plant Manager will help shape the future of our industrial success....

Operations Manager - Injection Molding in Palmer,MA,US

  • Palmer, MA (17 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Palmer, MA (17 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Operations Manager - Injection Molding Department: PIM Manufacturing Overhead Reports To: C.O.O. FLSA Status: Exempt Prepared By: Human Resources Approved By: C.O.O. SUMMARY : As the Operations...

Operations Manager

  • Charlton, MA
  • 22 days ago
  • Charlton, MA
  • 22 days ago

Job summary Our WW Operations network delivers millions of packages and smiles to Amazon customers every day. We are looking for motivated, customer-focused individuals who want to join our team...

Supervisor Manufacturing- Process

  • North Grafton, MA (15 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 29 days ago
  • North Grafton, MA (15 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 29 days ago

Manufacturing directs and coordinates plant operations-based policies, objectives, and programs spanning manufacturing functions....

Manufacturing Manager

  • Holden, MA (15 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Holden, MA (15 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

About Us Our purpose at Avient Corporation is to be an innovator of materials solutions that help our customers succeed, while enabling a sustainable world. Innovation goes far beyond materials...

Plant Manager

  • Westborough, MA (20 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Westborough, MA (20 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Demonstrated knowledge of continuous improvement concepts including statistical process control and lean manufacturing is required....

Landfill Operations Manager

  • Spencer, MA (8 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Spencer, MA (8 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Landfill Operations Manager Landfill Operations Manager locations Spencer, Oklahoma time type Full time posted on Posted 23 Days Ago job requisition id R24782 Select, supervise and train employees...

Director, Manufacturing Strategy and Execution

  • Milford, MA (22 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Milford, MA (22 miles from Charlton, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview The Strategy & Operational Excellence team is on a mission to improve both our customer and employee experience by transforming how we plan, buy, make, and distribute products in Waters...

Demographic Data for Charlton, MA

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Salary for Plant Manager Jobs in Charlton, MA

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Highest Education Level

Plant Managers in Charlton, MA 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 Charlton, MA
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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