General Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

A General Manager in the manufacturing industry oversees the overall functionality of the manufacturing unit. They are responsible for planning, coordinating, and directing all operational activities within the manufacturing unit to ensure that production meets the company's objectives. Their duties include managing staff, overseeing product development, monitoring production quality, and liaising with other departments to implement the company's policies and goals. They also play a key role in budgeting, cost planning, inventory management, and resource allocation. Furthermore, they ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.

Important skills for a General Manager in manufacturing include strong leadership, strategic planning, and excellent communication abilities. They should have a comprehensive understanding of manufacturing processes, project management, and lean manufacturing principles. Familiarity with industry-specific software and proficiency in data analysis is also beneficial. Certifications such as a Certified Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) from APICS can be advantageous. Prior to becoming a General Manager, individuals might have roles such as Production Supervisor, Operations Manager, or Plant Manager.

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Data Center Operations Manager NEW

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Data Center Operations Manager Integral Federal View Employer's ProfileFOLLOW EMPLOYER Yesterday Secret Unspecified Unspecified IT - Data Science Washington, DC (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Overview Data...

Operations Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Store - DC-STERLING, VA Lead the operational processes to deliver sales and profits while protecting our assets. Provide a well merchandised and well in-stock store by leading and supporting...

SAP Manufacturing Manager - MM & PP Modules - Semiconductor Industry

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary Industry-leading clients. An award-winning culture. Top notch connections. Big opportunities. From learning to leadership, this is your chance to take your career to the next...

Operations Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

The Position: The Operations Manager will report to the General Manager and be based in Washington, DC....

Business Operations Manager (Olly Strategy, Planning, & Operations) - 32016

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer and more resilient digital world with an end-to-end full stack platform made for a hybrid, multi-cloud world. Leading enterprises use our unified...

Business Operations Manager (Olly Strategy, Planning, & Operations)

  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago

Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer and more resilient digital world with an end-to-end full stack platform made for a hybrid, multi-cloud world. Leading enterprises use our unified...

Data Center Operations Manager with Secret Clearance

  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago

Founded in 1989, CALNET, Inc. has become one of the fastest growing privately held companies in the Technology, Intelligence Analysis, and Language Services consulting arena. Headquartered in...

Data Center Operations Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago

Overview Data Center Operations Manager Location: Washington, DC Clearance: Secret We are currently searching for a talented Data Center Operations Manager in Memphis, TN About the Job You will be...

Continuous Improvement Operations Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago

Ryder System Continuous Improvement Operations Manager in Washington , District Of Columbia Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (. Job Description : Summary...

Retail Operations Manager - FULL TIME

  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago

Michaels Retail Operations Manager - FULL TIME in DC , Virginia Store - DC-ALEXANDRIA/NORTH, VA Lead the operational processes to deliver sales and profits while protecting our assets. Provide a...

HVAC Operations Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago

Mechanical Operations Manager If you are an Operations Manager that takes pride in the work you do and have a desire to be valued for your contributions to the team then we want to talk to you. We...

Mechanical Operations Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago

Mechanical Operations Manager If you are an Operations Manger that takes pride in the work you do and have a desire to be valued for your contributions to the team then we want to talk to you. We...

Contract Manufacturing Manager (Oligonucleotides, Peptides)

  • Washington, DC
  • 25 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 25 days ago

Contract Manufacturing Manager (Oligonucleotides, Peptides) What you will do Lets do this! Lets change the world!...

Construction Operations Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 26 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 26 days ago

Looking to take your construction management career to the next level? This is your chance to join a leading federal general contractor that works on mission-critical projects across military...

Operations Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Location: 23700 Pebble Run Drive, Suite 125, Sterling, Virginia - 20166 Pay: $55,000 -$65,000 plus annual bonus incentives, benefits, and so much more! Looking to work for the best in the...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.2%
Master's Degree
21.5%
High School or GED
18.9%
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 General Managers in District of Columbia
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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