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Plant Manager Job Description
The following is a full job description for Plant Manager. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Plant Manager along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Plant Manager is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Waste Water Treatment Plant Manager, Plant General Manager, Plant Operations Manager, Plant Human Resources Manager, Multi Plant General Manager, Plant Controller, Power Plant Operations Manager, Plant Superintendent, Plant Accountant
Requirements and Responsibilities For Plant Manager
Directs a plant or production facility's overall operations. Sets and implements policies and procedures that guide plant operations' productivity, quality, and cost efficiency. Utilizes operational metrics to analyze productivity and set performance targets to achieve production goals. Develops and deploys manufacturing practices focused on quality and continuous improvement. Develops and implements plant safety and security inspections, auditing, and training procedures to meet OSHA and other required regulations. Collaborates with multi-functional plant teams, including finance, engineering, materials, quality assurance, and human resources. Leads or participates in labor relations negotiations and engages with union leadership involving plant operations. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering or equivalent. Typically reports to senior management. Manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function.
 
Also referred to as: Single Facility/Plant Manager
Similar Jobs:  Waste Water Treatment Plant Manager, Plant General Manager, Plant Operations Manager, Plant Human Resources Manager, Multi Plant General Manager, Plant Controller, Power Plant Operations Manager, Plant Superintendent, Plant Accountant
Level of Education:  Plant Manager Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Plant Manager Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Plant Manager Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
Industries:  Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation
Job Statistics
Years of Experience Education Level
0-12-55-1010-1515+
No diplomaHigh SchoolAssociate's/CertificateBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate
Company Size Industry
<100100-500500-10001000-75007500-15,00015K-50k50k+0%10%20%30%40%50%60%
MFG DurableMFG NondurableChemicalsConstructionAerospace & Defense0%10%20%30%40%50%
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