General Manager Jobs in Charlotte, NC

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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Plant Manager

  • Matthews, NC (13 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Matthews, NC (13 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Berry Global Berry Global, headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, is committed to its mission of 'Always Advancing to Protect What's Important.' With $13 billion in revenue for fiscal year...

SAP Manufacturing Manager - MM & PP Modules - Semiconductor Industry

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 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...

Aseptic Operations Manager

  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Glenmark is a leader in the discovery of new molecules both NCEs (new chemical entity) and NBEs (new biological entity) with eight molecules in various stages of clinical development. The company...

Retail Operations Manager

  • Mooresville, NC (21 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (21 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Store - CHLT-MOORESVILLE, NC 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...

Retail Operations Manager FT

  • Matthews, NC (13 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Matthews, NC (13 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Store - CHLT-MATTHEWS, NC 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...

Operations Manager Retail

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago

Store - CHLT-PROVIDENCE, NC 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...

Fire Sprinkler Superintendent/Operations Manager

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago

Ready for a Full Time Career with a Company that cares? Actively pursnig Sprinkler Management to use all of their experience, background and relationships on a driven and professional Team. 5yr...

Regional Safety Operations Manager

  • Concord, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Concord, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Crystal Clean (CC) is one of the nation's leading privately held companies in the environmental waste services industry. We are seeking highly motivated individuals with a strong work ethic to...

Plant General Manager

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 6 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Onsite Monday - Friday Continuously improves the plant's performance by implementing lean manufacturing concepts, techniques, and processes....

Material Handling Branch/Operations Manager (PSM)

  • Concord, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Concord, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Material Handling Branch/Operations Manager (PSM) Department: Service Employment Type: Full Time Location: BR11- CONCORD, NC Reporting To: Craig Carrigan Description Lead. Optimize. Elevate -...

Program Manager II- EP&W Production Support Operations Manager

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 16 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 16 days ago

The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this page. After you click Apply Now and complete your application, you'll be invited to...

(USA) Operations Manager

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 27 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 27 days ago

... What you'll do... Initiates, directs, and participates in community outreach programs by encouraging and supporting associates and managers in serving as goodmembers of the community;...

Manager-Manufacturing Operations

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 28 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 28 days ago

Implement lean manufacturing principles and Operational Excellence methodologies to optimize processes. Analyze data and provide actionable insights to enhance operational performance....

Logistics Operations Manager

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 28 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 28 days ago

Overview Magnera's purpose is to better the world with new possibilities made real. For more than 160 years, the originating companies have delivered the material solutions their partners need to...

Plant Manager - Precast Concrete

  • Gastonia, NC (22 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 29 days ago
  • Gastonia, NC (22 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 29 days ago

They have a passion for lean manufacturing, prioritizing safety, and a commitment to maintaining certifications and best practices. They want to add project value!...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Charlotte, NC

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC
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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