Plant Manager Jobs in New York

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

  • Bath, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bath, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Line of Business: RMC 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 U.S....

Plant Manager

  • Johnstown, NY
  • 26 days ago
  • Johnstown, NY
  • 26 days ago

What You'll Be Doing Overseeing daily plant operations to ensure production efficiency and quality. Leading and developing a team of plant employees to achieve company goals....

Assistant Service Operations Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 1 hour ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 hour ago

About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to...

Plant Manager

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 5 days ago

GSP is helping a repeat client, and 50+Year Family-Owned Food Manufacturer near Buffalo-Bills Stadium, find their newest Plant Manager at their "State-of-the-art-facility" Highlights: $150,000 Base...

Director of Manufacturing

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 5 days ago

CR Fletcher is currently recruiting for a Director of Manufacturing in a high tech regulated manufacturing environment. We are looking for a hands-on leader that can work with the team to ensure...

Plant Manager

  • Tonawanda, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Tonawanda, NY
  • 5 days ago

What we offer Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more...

Plant Manager

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 5 days ago

Join our team at East Baking as Plant Manager, where quality and integrity arent just wordstheyre the foundation of everything we do....

North America Manufacturing Director

  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago

Job Level: People Leadership-P3 Job Description: What are we looking for? To excel in this role, the job holder must role model Mars 5 Principles and be able to provide exceptional leadership and...

Operations Manager Reworld Onondaga, NY

  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago

Experience to include power plant operations, or high-pressure boiler experience with a sound understanding of power plant operations Materials processing experience (conveyors, cranes, hoppers, etc...

Operations Manager Reworld Onondaga, NY

  • Jamesville, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Jamesville, NY
  • 6 days ago

Experience to include power plant operations, or high-pressure boiler experience with a sound understanding of power plant operations Materials processing experience (conveyors, cranes, hoppers, etc...

Plant Manager

  • Batavia, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Batavia, NY
  • 7 days ago

Location Address: 14 Hall Street, Batavia, New York 14020 Work Shift: Salary Exempt (United States of America)The Plant Manager is accountable for leading the daily operations in Altiums manufacturing...

Director of Manufacturing

  • Oriskany, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Oriskany, NY
  • 9 days ago

Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Maintain and promote improvements to scrap and waste reduction Support Operator training and certification Support and report progress of weekly production supervision...

Supervisor, Manufacturing Repair & Maintenance - 2nd Shift

  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago

The Supervisor will oversee all maintenance activities in our pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. The role will ensure that all equipment, utilities, and systems are maintained in optimal...

Sr Manufacturing Manager - Cell Leader

  • Schenectady, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY
  • 11 days ago

Job Description Summary People leader of a highly technical manufacturing cell employing various assembly and testing technologies of large-scale power plant equipment within a fast-growing...

Plant Manager

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 12 days ago

Your Opportunity as the Plant Manager (full time, exempt) Location: Buffalo, NY manufacturing plant Work Arrangements: 100% on-site Reports to: Vice President, Operations Pet & Sweet Baked Snacks Direct...

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Salary for Plant Manager Jobs in New York

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Highest Education Level

Plant Managers in New York 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 New York
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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