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 Manager II

  • Toledo, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 1 day ago

Plant Manager II ID 2025-4580 Category Manufacturing Type Regular Full-Time Job Description Position: Plant Manager Primary Location: Toledo and Detroit Shift: Salaried - Monday to Friday - 40 hours...

Agriculture Manufacturing Plant Supervisor - 2nd shift (Cincinnati, OH)

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago

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Director, Manufacturing Applications

  • Troy, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Troy, OH
  • 2 days ago

Clopay Corporation is North America's largest garage door manufacturer. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service as well as unsurpassed quality and innovative products. Our...

Power Plant Manager

  • OH
  • 4 days ago
  • OH
  • 4 days ago

Direct and lead the team to uphold the highest standards for reliable, safe, and efficient plant operations....

Plant Manager

  • OH
  • 4 days ago
  • OH
  • 4 days ago

Our Client is in immediate need for a Plant Manager to work for their Energy Center in Lordstown OH. This is a direct hire opportunity....

Manufacturing - Digital Manufacturing, Manager

  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 days ago

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

Job Description Summary Manufacturing Quality Systems Engineer responsible for Administration, Execution, Observation, and Maintenance of the Edison Works Evendale Quality Management System(s)....

Plant Manager

  • Warren, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Warren, OH
  • 5 days ago

A Plant Manager is needed for one of the world's largest power management and power generation services companies in the Lordstown, OH area....

Supervisor Manufacturing Quality Engineer

  • Russells Point, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Russells Point, OH
  • 5 days ago

Supervisor Manufacturing Quality Engineer Requisition ID: 7209 Location: Russells Point, OH, US, 43348-9703 Workstyle: Onsite Shift: 2nd Salary Range: $61,200.00 - $91,800.00 What Makes a Honda,...

Plant Manager

  • Lebanon, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Lebanon, OH
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary: The Plant Manager will plan and oversee the daily manufacturing of the Fecon Tractor Facility....

Senior Manager of Manufacturing Operations

  • Mason, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 5 days ago

Work with plant management and engineers to ensure ongoing compliance and continuous improvement. Provide SAP system support for the owned manufacturing plants (and subcontractors as requested)....

Supervisor, Manufacturing Operations

  • Napoleon, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Napoleon, OH
  • 6 days ago

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and support lean manufacturing practices. Who you will work with......

Operations Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 days ago

Excellent organizational, analytical, problem-solving, negotiation, and leadership abilities Demonstrated experience in continuous improvement initiatives - e.g. lean manufacturing, 5S, LEAN, 6-sigma...

Summary Manufacturing Quality Systems Engineer responsible for Administration, Execution, Observation, and Maintenance of the Edison Works Evendale Quality Management System(s). Also contributes...

Manufacturing Operations Director

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 days ago

.; Qualifications and Experience • Steel machining and fabricating industry experience a plus; • TOC/DBR, Lean manufacturing experience a plus; • Ability to successfully integrate complex business processes...

Demographic Data for Ohio

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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.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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