Plant Manager Jobs in Oklahoma City, OK

A Plant Manager in the manufacturing industry is responsible for managing and overseeing the daily operations of a manufacturing plant. This includes planning, organizing, directing and running optimum day-to-day operations to exceed customers' expectations, increasing production, assets capacity and flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs and maintaining current quality standards. They also have to ensure all employees follow industry standard health and safety guidelines. This role requires a deep understanding of the manufacturing process and the ability to successfully lead a team.

The important skills a Plant Manager should have include leadership, organization, analytical thinking, strong communication and interpersonal skills. They should also have knowledge of business and management principles, as well as safety, quality and productivity procedures. A bachelor's degree in industrial management, business administration or a related field is usually required, and some employers may prefer candidates with an MBA. Certifications in project management and lean manufacturing can also be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Plant Manager, a person may have roles such as Production Supervisor, Quality Control Manager, or Operations Manager, which provide valuable manufacturing experience and opportunities for leadership.

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Operations Manager

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 5 days ago

Foundation Building Materials (FBM) is a leading construction materials distribution company that serves the commercial and residential construction markets across North America. With a commitment...

(USA) Operations Manager

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 6 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 6 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...

Inbound Operations Manager Supply Chain

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 8 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary The Inbound Operations Manager is an energetic leader that oversees strategic implementation of inbound operations for their respective distribution center location. Reporting to the...

Plant Manager

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 13 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 13 days ago

Overview DSJ Global is currently partnered with a leading automotive manufacturer who is looking to a strong Plant Manager to their team....

Continuous Improvement Operations Manager

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 14 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 14 days ago

Continuous Improvement Operations Manager Oklahoma City, OK, 73163, USA Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (. Job Description : Summary The Continuous...

Manager of Plant Operations

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 16 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 16 days ago

JOB INFORMATION Job Title: Manager of Plant Operations Grade: Exempt 59 Job Code: 105061 JOB SUMMARY Responsible to oversee and manage the Power Generation team to ensure effective and efficient operations...

Plant Manager

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 25 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 25 days ago

Plant Manager Plant Manager Salary: $98-104k/yr....

Broker Management and Sales Operations Manager

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 26 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 26 days ago

Winland Foods Broker Management and Sales Operations Manager in Oklahoma City , Oklahoma The Manager, Broker Management & Sales Operations is the main point of contact for broker relationships...

Microbiology Lab Operations Manager

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 60+ days ago

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and...

Operations Manager (Management Consultant Opportunity)

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 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...

Demographic Data for Oklahoma City, OK

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Salary for Plant Manager Jobs in Oklahoma City, OK

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

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Highest Education Level

Plant Managers in Oklahoma City, OK 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 Plant Managers in Oklahoma City, OK
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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