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Production Plant Manager (General)

Manufacturing and Production
Production Managers
Production Plant Manager

Plan, direct, or coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for manufacturing products in accordance with cost, quality, and quantity specifications.

At a Glance

Production Plant Manager (General) earns an average of $107,500/yr. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 5.6–6.4 years. Top skills: Production Management, Operations, Leadership.

Avg Annual Salary

$107,500/yr

Typical Education

Bachelor's degree

Experience

5.6–6.4 years

Job Postings

26

Parent Occupation (O*NET)

Industrial Production Managers

Median Wage

$121,440/yr

Growth (2024-34)

+1.9%

Education

Bachelor's degree

Skills & Requirements

Specialized Skills (12)

Production Management

5.0

Operations Management

5.0

Packaging And Labeling

5.0

Lean Manufacturing

5.0

Continuous Improvement Process

4.9

Performance Management

4.9

Production Planning

4.9

Purchasing

4.8

Research And Development

4.8

Process Improvement

4.8

Project Management

4.8

Manufacturing Operations

4.8

Common Skills (17)

Operations

5.0

Leadership

5.0

Communication

5.0

Problem Solving

4.9

Planning

4.9

Management

4.9

Customer Service

4.9

Accountability

4.9

Information Technology

4.9

Ethical Standards And Conduct

4.8

Spreadsheets

4.8

Scheduling

4.8

People Management

4.8

Ability To Meet Deadlines

4.8

Certifications (1)

Six Sigma Green Belt

4.8

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