Plant Manager Jobs in Coraopolis, PA

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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Manufacturing - Digital Manufacturing, Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA (18 miles from Coraopolis, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (18 miles from Coraopolis, PA)
  • 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....

Branch Operations Manager

  • Coraopolis, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Coraopolis, PA
  • 10 days ago

LGG INDUSTRIAL LGG INDUSTRIAL is a solutions-driven national distributor of hoses, gaskets, and conveyor products. Our skilled colleagues serve customers in various industrial segments to improve...

Branch Operations Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA (18 miles from Coraopolis, PA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (18 miles from Coraopolis, PA)
  • 23 days ago

LGG INDUSTRIAL LGG INDUSTRIAL is a solutions-driven national distributor of hoses, gaskets, and conveyor products. Our skilled colleagues serve customers in various industrial segments to improve...

Global Business Process Director - Manufacturing

  • Pittsburgh, PA (18 miles from Coraopolis, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (18 miles from Coraopolis, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. Smith+Nephew is undertaking a multi-year Global ERP Program upgrade and a business process...

Plant Manager

  • Weirton, WV (20 miles from Coraopolis, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Weirton, WV (20 miles from Coraopolis, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Create a plant culture of high sense of urgency, total employee involvement & accountability Drive true 6S culture Qualifications As the selected Plant Manager you will bring with you at least 10 years...

Plant Manager - Neville Island Plant

  • Pittsburgh, PA (18 miles from Coraopolis, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (18 miles from Coraopolis, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

The Neville Island Plant Manager is responsible for operating budget and acts as the local company representative for community relations....

Division Vice President, Business Unit Manager

  • Warrendale, PA (11 miles from Coraopolis, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Warrendale, PA (11 miles from Coraopolis, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

The Division Vice President Business Unit Manager (DVP/BUM) will lead our Gatan business unit and be responsible for the overall profit and loss of the business. The DVP/BUM will manage and lead...

Demographic Data for Coraopolis, PA

Moving to Coraopolis, PA? Find some basic demographic data about Coraopolis, PA below.


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Salary for Plant Manager Jobs in Coraopolis, PA

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Highest Education Level

Plant Managers in Coraopolis, PA 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 Coraopolis, PA
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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