Plant Manager Jobs in Ashland City, TN

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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Digital Operations Manager (Manufacturing)

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Company / Location Information A.O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of...

Manufacturing - Digital Manufacturing, Manager

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 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....

Operations Manager, Battery Manufacturing

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 8 days ago

manufacturing, and manufacturing to drive aggressive financial results and continuous improvement experience Fluence IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal...

Director, Plant Manager

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 8 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....

(USA) Operations Manager, Fleet Safety

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

... What you'll do... Are you ready to use your innovative mindset to help create a world-class experience for customers for the World's Largest Retailer? The Operations Manager, Fleet Safety, is...

Operations Manager

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Who We Are When you join our team at Lithko Contracting, you are building your career alongside the leaders in concrete construction. We apply our expertise across industries from industrial and...

Manufacturing Unit Manager

  • Clarksville, TN (21 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Clarksville, TN (21 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

Unit Manager responsibilities are: Actively support and drive a Safety Always Culture, a 5s workplace, consistent up, down, and across communication and continuous improvement as a way of work life....

Plant Manager

  • Ashland City, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ashland City, TN
  • 45+ days ago

PLANT MANAGER Ashland City TN SHARE GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Plant Manager directs and coordinates the operation of a precast manufacturing facility to meet the goals and objectives set forth by the...

Sr. Operations Manager

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 90+ days ago

Our Sr. Operations Managers responsible for all budgetary, people development and operations objectives. The Sr. Operations Managers is responsible for all aspects of operation or functions at the...

Regional Operations Manager - Nashville, TN

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 90+ days ago

Who We Are: At Velocity Vehicle Group (VVG), we represent a premium commercial brand in medium to heavy truck dealerships. We provide a full-service experience, from exceptional sales teams to...

Demographic Data for Ashland City, TN

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Salary for Plant Manager Jobs in Ashland City, TN

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Highest Education Level

Plant Managers in Ashland City, TN 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 Ashland City, TN
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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