Plant Manager Jobs in Ohio

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 Director

  • Hilliard, OH
  • 9 hours ago
  • Hilliard, OH
  • 9 hours ago

Leadership and Team Development: Provide overall leadership, direction setting, and coordination of plant operations....

Sr. Manufacturing Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 30+ days ago

PSG products are manufactured on three continents North America, Europe, and Asia in state-of-the-art facilities that practice lean manufacturing and are ISO-certified....

Plant Manager

  • Orrville, OH
  • 1 hour ago
  • Orrville, OH
  • 1 hour ago

Job Function Reporting into the Senior Operations Director, the Plant Manager will be based out of Orville, Ohio and will be responsible for overseeing the overall operations at our Lockland facility...

Plant Manager

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 hours ago

The Plant Manager is responsible for all operations metrics, reporting, and improvement initiatives in addition to annual facility shipment responsibility....

Operations Manager - Distribution

  • West Chester, OH
  • 17 hours ago
  • West Chester, OH
  • 17 hours ago

DescriptionCore Responsibilities:* Lead the repair team to meet Quality and On-Time-Delivery requirements.* Drive a proactive culture that identifies and reduces operational risks, including...

Manufacturing Manager

  • Grove City, OH
  • 20 hours ago
  • Grove City, OH
  • 20 hours ago

Job Details Level : Management Job Location : Grove City OH - Grove City, OH Position Type : Full Time Education Level : Bachelor's Degree Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : None Job...

Plant Manager

  • Trotwood, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Trotwood, OH
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring a Plant Manager for a start-up facility with unlimited growth opportunities....

Operations Manager I

  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago

This position is responsible for leading the manufacturing and packaging process of high-quality finished goods, cycle times, and the improvement of manufacturing efficiencies. This role is...

Operations Manager $120-150K

  • Kent, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Kent, OH
  • 2 days ago

Essential Skills Operations management Supervision Lean manufacturing Six Sigma Green Belt Strong interpersonal skills Experience in a manufacturing setting (minimum 5 years) Additional Skills & Qualifications...

Operations Manager

  • Kent, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Kent, OH
  • 2 days ago

Essential Skills Operations management Supervision Lean manufacturing Six Sigma Green Belt Strong interpersonal skills Experience in a manufacturing setting (minimum 5 years) Additional Skills & Qualifications...

1st Shift - Operations Manager - Pay Up To $150,000

  • Kent, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Kent, OH
  • 2 days ago

Essential Skills Operations management Supervision Lean manufacturing Six Sigma Green Belt Strong interpersonal skills Experience in a manufacturing setting (minimum 5 years) Additional Skills & Qualifications...

Director, Manufacturing Communications Strategy

  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago

General Motors Director, Manufacturing Communications Strategy in Columbus , Ohio Job Description This role is based remotely or hybrid, if you live within a 50-mile radius of Warren, Michigan, or...

Manufacturing Manager

  • Troy, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Troy, OH
  • 4 days ago

DARE Electronics, Inc.Manufacturing ManagerJob Title: Manufacturing Manager Reports to: PresidentJob Description:Due to a pending retirement, DARE Electronics is seeking a Manufacturing Manager....

Plant Supervisor

  • Stow, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Stow, OH
  • 4 days ago

The Plant Supervisor will manage daily plant operation, plant maintenance and leadership of shift crew; by being physically on the floor and leading by example....

Contract Packaging Operations Manager

  • Lebanon, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Lebanon, OH
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications: 3-5 years of experience in a GMP manufacturing environment with hands on contract manufacturing or packaging management experience....

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Salary for Plant Manager Jobs in Ohio

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 Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.2%
Master's Degree
21.5%
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 Ohio
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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