Plant Manager Jobs in Swedesboro, NJ

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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Slag Plant Manager

  • Camden, NJ (16 miles from Swedesboro, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Camden, NJ (16 miles from Swedesboro, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

Line of Business: Cement & WhiteCamden Slag Plant Manager About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials....

Plant Manager

  • Glen Mills, PA (12 miles from Swedesboro, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Glen Mills, PA (12 miles from Swedesboro, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Line of Business: Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the...

Associate Director, Manufacturing Finance (Financial Planning and Analysis)

  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (24 miles from Swedesboro, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (24 miles from Swedesboro, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description The Position As an Associate Director in the Central Analytics & Consolidation team, you will be responsible for working closely with Manufacturing Finance Leads and other Finance...

Manufacturing - Digital Manufacturing, Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Swedesboro, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Swedesboro, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Working in this area, you will also provide guidance on implementing lean manufacturing principles, optimising supply chain integration, and leveraging digital technologies....

Senior Operations Manager Control Center - Flow Center - Logan, NJ

  • Logan Township, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Logan Township, NJ
  • 8 days ago

The pay range is $92,000.00 - $166,000.00 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and...

Operations Manager - Gypsum

  • Camden, NJ (16 miles from Swedesboro, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Camden, NJ (16 miles from Swedesboro, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

operations as appropriate Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) Proven experience leading successful operations teams in a manufacturing, military or industrial environment Experience leading improvement...

Plant Manager - Gypsum

  • Camden, NJ (16 miles from Swedesboro, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Camden, NJ (16 miles from Swedesboro, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Your Job Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Plant Manager at our Camden, NJ - Gypsum Facility....

Operations Manager

  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 18 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 18 days ago

Aspire Bakeries is a North American baking company with a leadership position in specialty frozen baked goods. Formed from leading bakery companies, its innovative food portfolio includes breads,...

Plant Manager

  • Malvern, PA (21 miles from Swedesboro, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Malvern, PA (21 miles from Swedesboro, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

Plant Manager WHY DO WE NEED YOU? What We Do Matters Why work for us?...

Plant Manager

  • Camden, NJ (16 miles from Swedesboro, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Camden, NJ (16 miles from Swedesboro, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Leads the effort and drives Lean Manufacturing tools and techniques fostering continuous improvement within the facility. Acts in a proactive fashion regarding problem resolution....

Manufacturing Manager

  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Manufacturing / Warehouse Manufacturing Manager Swedesboro, NJ Job Description Job ID#: 113812 Category: Manufacturing / Warehouse Job Type: Permanent Branch: Cherry Hill Salary: $...

Channel Operations Manager, Retail - IPG

  • Malvern, PA (21 miles from Swedesboro, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Malvern, PA (21 miles from Swedesboro, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Channel Operations Manager, Retail - IPG WHY DO WE NEED YOU? What's the Job? This role shapes and executes the strategic vision for retail customers within IPG, fostering a customer-centric...

Senior Operations Manager

  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Client: Nationally Known Food Manufacturer/Distributer Role: Senior Operations Manager Salary: $150,000-$175,000 with Bonus potential + Benefits Open to relocation for the right candidate...

Senior Plant Operations Manager

  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Client: Nationally Known Food Manufacturer/Distributer Role: Senior Operations Manager Salary: $150,000-$175,000 with Bonus potential + Benefits Open to relocation for the right candidate...

Manufacturing Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Swedesboro, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Swedesboro, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

under the best economic conditions and conforming to statutory and company requirements Implements TPM (Total Productive Maintenance/Management) in production premises with particular emphasis on 5S...

Demographic Data for Swedesboro, NJ

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Salary for Plant Manager Jobs in Swedesboro, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Plant Managers in Swedesboro, NJ 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 Swedesboro, NJ
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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