General Manager Jobs in Indiana

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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Assistant Manufacturing Manager

  • Rensselaer, IN
  • 6 hours ago
  • Rensselaer, IN
  • 6 hours ago

Our growing manufacturing client, located in north central IN is seeking an Assistant Manufacturing Manager. The Assistant Manufacturing Manager will support the Operations Director in overseeing...

Plant Manager

  • Leavenworth, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Leavenworth, IN
  • 1 day ago

Work with General Manager to ensure effective execution of company operational goals and growth strategy....

Operations Manager

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago

Develop and improve the skills, knowledge and abilities of the managers and supervisors to ensure strong succession planning Leads the Plant Operations, Drives Safety Awareness, OpEx, Production, and...

Manufacturing Manager

  • Goshen, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Goshen, IN
  • 2 days ago

Strategic Operations: Work closely with the General Manager and other senior leaders to align manufacturing strategies with the company's overall objectives....

SAP Manufacturing Manager - MM & PP Modules - Semiconductor Industry

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 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...

Manufacturing Manager Trainee

  • Jeffersonville, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • Jeffersonville, IN
  • 3 days ago

Menards, Inc. Manufacturing Manager Trainee in JEFFERSONVILLE , United States Manufacturing Manager Trainee Job#:390144 Location:JEFFERSONVILLE, OH - Distr/Manufacturing/Fleet...

(USA) Operations Manager, Fleet Safety

  • Nashville, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, IN
  • 4 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 Worlds Largest Retailer? The Operations Manager, Fleet Safety, is a...

Supervisor - Manufacturing Support (Night Shift)

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 days ago

Support existing production line scheduling (5-10%) Analyze existing line and implement continuous improvements....

Plant Manager

  • Kokomo, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Kokomo, IN
  • 5 days ago

As a premier global food provider, the OSI Group partners with the worlds leading foodservice and retail food brands to provide concept-to-table solutions that delight consumers around the globe....

Plant Manager

  • Logansport, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Logansport, IN
  • 5 days ago

Transco As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdingswhich is backed by Berkshire Hathaway youll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way....

Sr. Operations Manager

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 5 days ago

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

Manufacturing Manager

  • Jeffersonville, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Jeffersonville, IN
  • 6 days ago

manufacturing experience US Person as defined by ITAR & EAR Preferred: MBA What we offerWhat we offerWhat we offer Several great benefit plans, including multiple health insurance options, vision,...

Supervisor - Manufacturing Support (Day Shift)

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world...

Manufacturing Manager

  • Marion, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Marion, IN
  • 6 days ago

manufacturing Project Management experience Prysmian, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities....

Operations Manager - Floor (Grocery)

  • Gas City, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Gas City, IN
  • 6 days ago

... What you'll do... Communicate with or to individuals or groups verbally andor in writing eg customers suppliers associates Drive and implement the business plan for area of responsibility to...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Indiana

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 Indiana 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 Indiana
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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