Plant Manager Jobs in New Mexico

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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Plant Manager - HDPE Pipe and Conduit

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

Ability to implement Lean Manufacturing practices and drive continuous improvement. Six Sigma / Project Management experience....

Precast Operations Manager

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago

Five to ten years of progressive manufacturing experience with leadership responsibilities in Plant Operations, Maintenance Processes, Project Management, Manufacturing job estimating, and Financial...

Plant Manager

  • Belen, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Belen, NM
  • 4 days ago

Insight Global is looking for a Plant Manager to join a new start up plant for a large client. You will be responsible for coordinating and executing on-the-ground plant start-up activities....

Plant Manager

  • NM
  • 4 days ago
  • NM
  • 4 days ago

Minimum requirements for this confidential Plant Managers position: At least 8 years of food plant management experience Must be a seasoned leader with clear communication, leadership and interpersonal...

TRU Operations-Manufacturing Manager 3 (Manufacturing Manager 3)

  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 5 days ago

Between $138k and $233k Per Year TRU Operations-Manufacturing Manager 3 (Manufacturing Manager 3) Los Alamos National Laboratory Location: Los Alamos, NM - 87544 Positions available: 1 Job #:...

Plant Manager

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago

This plant manager job is a single incumbent role responsible for multiple plants or a large and/or complex plant that may also have an assistant plant manager(s) within the plant....

Plant Manager

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 days ago

Minimum of 10 years of Plant Management experience in high volume high mix....

Manufacturing Manager 1-Vault Operations (Manufacturing Manager 1)

  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 18 days ago
  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 18 days ago

Between $115k and $191k Per Year Position range in Northern Region $95k - $168k Per Year Manufacturing Manager 1-Vault Operations (Manufacturing Manager 1) Los Alamos National Laboratory...

Operations Manager - Albuquerque, NM, ABQ1

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 22 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 22 days ago

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 as an...

Manufacturing Manager 4

  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Northern Region $95k - $168k Per Year Manufacturing Manager 4 Los Alamos National Laboratory Occupation: Industrial Production Managers Location: Los Alamos,...

Plant Manager

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago

Basic Function HF Sinclair is seeking a Plant Manager in Albuquerque, NM who will be responsible for managing operations and maintenance of two Asphalt Terminals....

Demographic Data for New Mexico

Moving to New Mexico? Find some basic demographic data about New Mexico below.


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Salary for Plant Manager Jobs in New Mexico

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 New Mexico offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.2%
Master's Degree
21.6%
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 Plant Managers in New Mexico
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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