General Manager Jobs in Greensboro, 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 Supervisor 2nd Shift

  • Gibsonville, NC (12 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Gibsonville, NC (12 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 17 hours ago

Responsibilities: Provides leadership and training to accomplish production objectives to all employees for Safety, Quality, Production, Packaging, and Maintenance. Coordinates production...

Senior Operations Manager

  • Asheboro, NC (23 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Asheboro, NC (23 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 1 day ago

management monthly Collaborates with all operational team members towards meeting plant-specific objectives Establish and maintain effective working relationships with contract labor supplier Builds...

Plant Supervisor

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 2 days ago

--Other duties as assigned by plant and/or production or general manager....

Plant Supervisor

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 4 days ago

What Is Needed: Strong knowledge of water/wastewater treatment plant operations and maintenance. Ability to interpret and enforce compliance regulations at local, state, and federal levels....

Plant Supervisor

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 6 days ago

Utilities Plant Operations Spv serves as the boiler operator and shift supervisor for an assigned shift ((1st (8am-4pm), 2nd (4pm-12mid), or 3rd (12mid-8am)) at the T. E....

Director of Manufacturing

  • Winston Salem, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Reynolds American is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. We are on a mission to decrease the health impact of our industry. To achieve our ambition, we are looking for...

Inbound Operations Manager Supply Chain

  • High Point, NC (14 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • High Point, NC (14 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities Collaborates with General Manager and/or Assistant General Manager in implementing operational strategies to optimize efficiency and productivity....

Plant Manager

  • Kernersville, NC (17 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kernersville, NC (17 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 12 days ago

manufacturing, metric management and continuous improvement Prior Profit and Loss responsibility preferred Experience in a continuous improvement environment and application of continuous improvement...

Retail Operations Manager

  • Burlington, NC (15 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Burlington, NC (15 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 16 days ago

Are you a determined leader with a knack for driving efficient operations? As a n Operations Manager, you will help keep store running smoothly for our customers as well as our employees. At...

Operations Manager

  • Pine Hall, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Pine Hall, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 19 days ago

Overview Wieland - Creating Value for Generations! Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service...

(USA) Operations Manager (Non-Complex)

  • Kernersville, NC (17 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Kernersville, NC (17 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 21 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;...

Sales Operations Manager

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 24 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 24 days ago

Store - GREENSBORO-WENDOVER, 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...

Business Operations Manager

  • Glen Raven, NC (15 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Glen Raven, NC (15 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 28 days ago

Manage customer credit and collections under the guidance of the general manager. Oversee and actively manage Strata’s various rebate programs in support of the commercial team....

Operations Manager - Kernersville, NC

  • Kernersville, NC (17 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kernersville, NC (17 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Our WW Operations network delivers millions of packages and smiles to Amazon customers every day. We are looking for motivated, customer-focused individuals who want to join our team as an...

Operations Manager (Management Consultant Opportunity)

  • Winston Salem, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

With over 38 years of cross-industry management consulting experience, DeWolff, Boberg & Associates has successfully provided services to a variety of clients worldwide and has conducted over 700...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Greensboro, NC

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Greensboro, 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 Greensboro, 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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