Area plant manager jobs near me

- 2,279 jobs

General Manager
Community Choice Financial Family of Brands 4.4
Area plant manager job in Columbus, OH
Your Opportunity: General Manager CheckSmart Columbus, OH As a General Manager (GM), you'll provide reliable financial solutions to help customers manage everyday challenges. As the driving force behind the store's success, you'll manage daily operations and lead your team to grow revenue, uphold compliance, and build brand loyalty through world-class customer service. It's a high-performance, customer-focused environment designed to inspire growth and innovation. While you're pouring into your team's development, we invest in your growth through hands-on coaching, executive exposure, and development programs. Your drive for results and passion for people coupled with our comprehensive training will gear you with the tools to make an impact on your team, customers, career, and earning potential. What We Offer: Benefits & Perks* Paid on-the-job training and a comprehensive new hire program. Access to a robust learning management system, full of e-learning modules to help boost your professional and personal development. Cross brand training that enables you to move into opportunities at any one of our eleven brands across the country. Performance-based career advancement. Educational reimbursement program. Multiple coverage choices for medical insurance, all include telemedicine and medical spending account options (HSA/FSA). Traditional 401(k) and Roth 401(k) Retirement plan with a generous Company match program. Company-Sponsored Life and AD&D Insurance. Basic and Enhanced Voluntary benefits so you may choose the right coverage at the right price for you and your family. Plans include dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability plans, supplemental life and AD&D insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, ID theft protection, legal services program, and pet insurance. Free access to mental health resources, life coaching, and more for you and your family members through our Employee Assistance Program. Free access to exclusive discounts from nationwide and local retailers through our Discount Marketplace. Paid time off that grows with you, starting with 12 days in your first year. A relaxed, business casual dress code that includes jeans and sneakers! *Based on current benefit offering, which is subject to change with or without notice. Certain benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of the governing plan documents which should be consulted for additional details and eligibility requirements. What We're Looking For - Qualifications and Skills: A high school diploma or equivalent. Minimum two years' experience with proven success in a supervisory or leadership role in retail, finance, service, or related industries. Operations experience in a leadership capacity. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in using phones, Point of Sale, Microsoft Office, and other systems. Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and personal vehicle to use throughout the workday (mileage compensated). Must be at least 18 years of age (19 in Alabama). Background check required. All background checks are conducted, and their results are considered, in accordance with applicable law. The ability to meet the physical demands of this position, which frequently includes remaining in a stationary position, including standing up to 90% of the time; moving and transporting up to 25 pounds; moving inside and outside of the store; and operating mechanical controls, such as a keyboard. Nice to Haves - Preferred Qualifications and Skills Associates degree or higher. Experience in check cashing, document verification, money order processing. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus and may be required for certain locations. What You'll Do - Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Manage overall store performance by meeting or exceeding Company performance standards. Coach, lead, and develop all team members to build new business and increase store growth by demonstrating knowledge of and training on systems, Company standards, account management, recovery (collections), job duties, and performance reports. Lead the charge for all team members to identify local marketing strategies, use business-to-business partnership opportunities, obtain referrals, host and participate in community and in-store events to steer growth and build revenue. Examine, evaluate, and process loan/pawn applications and all relevant transactions, and assess risk within established limits. Enforce adherence to quality standards, procedures, and local and state laws and regulations. Participate in audits and compliance reviews as directed by the corporate office or District Manager. Supervise and maintain office security including cash management and loss prevention by verifying and documenting cash overages/shortages, vault, inventory, deposits, and expenses. Conduct proper opening and closing procedures and train new staff in keyholder duties. Participate in the selection, review, hiring, and retention of new employees. Develop work schedules in accordance with budget, workloads, and store needs. Ensure the store is staffed for optimal performance. Handle complex customer situations that arise with integrity and professionalism. Monitor and maintain internal and external store appearance and address basic facility needs, including scheduling maintenance services. This includes overseeing the store planogram and ensuring seasonal and/or promotional marketing material are displayed properly. Perform duties outside of the office, when applicable, including on site vehicle appraisals, store errands, and external marketing. Work efficiently in a rapidly changing and fast-paced environment and handle multiple challenging tasks with ease to meet individual and team performance standards. Conduct additional tasks as directed by leadership. Maintain a full-time work schedule with regular, in-person attendance, including weekends. A full-time work schedule for this position includes, at a minimum, 40 hours per week.* **Store hours, schedules, and/or the minimum number of hours required for this position may be subject to change by brand and at the sole discretion of the Company. Speak with your recruiter about the most up-to-date requirements. Workplace Awards & Recognition: We are honored to be recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and Military Friendly Spouse Employer for four consecutive years and have received designation as a Top Employer for Hispanic and Latinos by HLPA in 2023, 2024, and 2025. Additionally, we have been named one of America's Greatest Workplace in Financial Services 2025 by Newsweek. Our Purpose: The Community Choice Financial Family of Brands ("CCF" or the “Company”), is one of the largest consumer specialty finance organizations in the U.S. We provide our customers, Team Members, and communities the Power of Choice with over 10 brands represented in more than 1,500 brick-and-mortar stores serving 24 states and online product offerings in 20 states. Community Choice Financial Family of Brands is steadfast in our commitment to help people across the country get access to the short-term financial services they need when they need it the most. Think you'll thrive here? Learn more at ************************************************* The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. The Company may, at its discretion, revise the job description at any time, and additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. Requirements, skills, and abilities included have been determined to illustrate the minimal standards required to successfully perform the position. Community Choice Financial Family of Brands, including its subsidiaries and affiliates, (the “Company”) uses artificial intelligence (“AI”) tools to assist in its recruitment and hiring process. Read the AI Use Consent and Acknowledgement for more information. Important: The Community Choice Financial Family of Brands will never ask you for banking or other payment information at any point during the interview or hiring process, nor will we conduct an interview via text message. Any official email correspondence will come from the *****************. In-store positions are in person only. The Community Choice Financial Family of Brands is committed to providing an inclusive workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, military status, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. CCFI Companies, LLC is an equal-opportunity employer.
$43k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Manager, Associate Measurement Lead, Media
Kantar 4.3
Area plant manager job in Ashley, OH
We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. To start a career that is out of the ordinary, please apply...Job Details Job Title: Manager, Associate Measurement Lead, Media Job Location: Full Time Remote - Location band B, targeting Ohio, Michigan, etc. Work Authorization: This role does not support work visa sponsorship now or in the future, hence candidate's requiring a work visa sponsorship, kindly excuse. About the team: Our Associate Measurement Lead (AML) team are experts in understanding how to help advertisers succeed on Reddit's media platform. They support our partners at Reddit by optimizing media campaigns, identifying target audiences, and measuring the impact of marketing efforts on Reddit. A Manager (or Program Lead) on this team is responsible for leading a reduced study volume while providing additional guidance and support for ~5 AMLs on the team. About the role The AML Program Lead is responsible for servicing the Reddit account through the development of high-quality work, leading the onboarding and training of all team members, and supporting up to 5 AMLs to ensure they meet their own goals. In this role, they will build skills and expertise as a research partner to our clients as well as mentorship skills to more junior team members. This person will also have opportunities to support strategic conversations among internal and external leadership teams. This person will have strong communication and organization skills, previous mentorship experience, close attention to detail, and proactively seeks to identify and implement process changes to constantly work smarter and more efficient. Primary Responsibilities: Execute brand lift studies from start to finish on the Reddit platform by leading kick-off calls, setting up new studies, designing surveys, analyzing data, writing final reports, and presenting results to internal and external teams. Oversee up to 5 AMLs and ensure team members meet their AML Program goals by maintaining accurate data tracking, performing quality checks to ensure accuracy across project work, cross project work, regularly providing feedback from team members and stakeholders to identify areas for growth, and taking action to enhance program efficiency. Create onboarding plans and supporting materials to fully onboard new hires, such as trainings on study methodology to guiding team members on how to effectively present Brand Lift results to clients with actionable recommendations that are tied to research objectives. Develop expertise in key advertiser verticals and pilot new research solutions for our client as needed. Lead weekly internal meetings to cascade account updates, share learnings, and highlight new product/process changes that impact day-to-day work. Exhibit critical thinking to drive process improvements and address issues proactively alongside Kantar/Reddit leadership teams to constantly improve our client relationship. Closely partner with the AML Program Manager to identify knowledge gaps across team members, align on program needs, help escalate cross-functional feedback, and support the growth of our program YOY. Foster a positive work environment by recognizing team achievements, encouraging open communication, and promoting engagement. Essential Knowledge & Experience 2+ years advertising research / measurement experience with knowledge of experimentation and brand lift methodologies 1+ years of people management or at least 6 months of experience in the AML program 1+ years of client facing experience and a track record of success in client interactions, preferably in digital ad research, digital ad tech, at a research supplier, a media owner, brand, or agency partner. Exceptional written and oral communication skills - you're articulate and engaging, a data-driven storyteller that's passionate about measurement to inspire and drive action using logical reasoning. Strong detail-orientation, process and time management skills, and capable of prioritizing and delivering against multiple/competing deadlines and collaborate cross-functionally; prior project management experience preferred. Natural curiosity, can-do attitude, and a track record of taking initiative to drive lasting change. Ability to handle tricky conversations with clients in a productive way that demonstrates your commitment to being a long-term partner and ability to navigate delicate situations, such as sharing constructive feedback. Undergraduate degree with coursework in marketing, business administration, economics, statistics, math, social sciences, or a related field. Proficient computer skills in Microsoft office and Google Suite tools. Experience with Salesforce preferred and an ability to master other business tools as needed (e.g., data management / cross tab and other proprietary tools). Why join Kantar? We shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere. By understanding people, we can understand what drives their decisions, actions, and aspirations on a global scale. And by amplifying our in-depth expertise of human understanding alongside ground-breaking technology, we can help brands find concrete insights that will help them succeed in our fast-paced, ever shifting world. And because we know people, we like to make sure our own people are being looked after as well. Equality of opportunity for everyone is our highest priority and we support our colleagues to work in a way that supports their health and wellbeing. While we encourage teams to spend part of their working week in the office, we understand no one size fits all; our approach is flexible to ensure everybody feels included, accepted, and that we can win together. We're dedicated to creating an inclusive culture and value the diversity of our people, clients, suppliers and communities, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds and sections of society. Even if you feel like you're not an exact match, we'd love to receive your application and talk to you about this job or others at Kantar. Privacy and Legal Statement PRIVACY DISCLOSURE: Please note that by applying to this opportunity you consent to the personal data you provide to us to be processed and retained by The Kantar Group Limited (“Kantar”). Your details will be kept on our Internal ATS (Applicant Tracking System) for as long as is necessary for the purposes of recruitment, which may include your details being shared with the hiring manager The salary range for this role i is 75,400.00 - 108,866.66 USD Annual . Your final base salary will be determined based on several factors which may include but are not limited to location, work experience, skills, knowledge, education and/or certifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability Location Ohio, Work from HomeUnited States of America Kantar Rewards Statement At Kantar we have an integrated way of rewarding our people based around a simple, clear and consistent set of principles. Our approach helps to ensure we are market competitive and also to support a pay for performance culture, where your reward and career progression opportunities are linked to what you deliver. We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. Apply for a career that's out of the ordinary and join us. We want to create an equality of opportunity in a fair and supportive working environment where people feel included, accepted and are allowed to flourish in a space where their mental health and well being is taken into consideration. We want to create a more diverse community to expand our talent pool, be locally representative, drive diversity of thinking and better commercial outcomes. Kantar is the world's leading data, insights and consulting company. We understand more about how people think, feel, shop, share, vote and view than anyone else. Combining our expertise in human understanding with advanced technologies, Kantar's 30,000 people help the world's leading organisations succeed and grow.
$61k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Retail Store Manager - Easton Gateway
Bath & Body Works 4.5
Area plant manager job in Columbus, OH
Career Development | Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits | 401k Plan | PTO | 40% Discount | Parental Leave | Fun Stores At Bath & Body Works, everyone belongs. We are committed to creating a culture of belonging focused on delivering exceptional fragrances and experiences to our customers. We focus on recruiting, retaining, and advancing top talent. In addition, we work to improve our communities and our planet to help the world live more fully. Join Gingham Nation, where we invest in our associates through fair pay, benefits, and development opportunities, so they can continue to be their best at work, at home, and in their communities. As a Store Manager, you will have the opportunity to develop outstanding associates, deliver exceptional and consistent customer experiences, and positively impact growth. Our store leaders are the front line of our field leadership team: they're retail and customer-savvy, dedicated brand ambassadors, and thrive on the connections we make with our customers. Responsibilities Attract, hire, develop, inspire, and retain top talent including the store leadership team (SLT). Set and reinforce clear and concise performance expectations, results goals, and accountability with all associates through effective and fair leadership. Responsible for owning and delegating leadership tasks to address customer experience, vendor relationship, or maintenance issues. Partner with the SLT to support action plans that improve results and ensure effective execution of operational activities. Implement and sustain floorset direction to optimize the business and bring the product story to life. Perform opening and closing routines including execution of bank deposits, receipt of shipment, and interpret/disseminate company directives. Set the direction and goals for the day/shift when associates arrive for work. Provide individual and team performance feedback. Meet payroll targets by ensuring appropriate sales floor coverage and maintaining a selling focus. Lead exceptional in-store customer experiences through demonstrating and modelling selling behaviors rooted in Our Values and elevated product knowledge. Create genuine connections with customers through uncovering needs, sharing product information, demoing products, and making personalized recommendations. Train, coach, reward, and motivate associates to improve selling and the customer experience. Reinforce selling expectations, performance, results, and accountability with all associates. All store positions require constant physical activity, including standing, walking, reaching, and lifting. Associates are expected to climb ladders, lift, reach, bend, and kneel to obtain products for customers and to maintain the visual appearance of the store. Associates should be able to lift 10 pounds consistently and up to 50 pounds. Consistently provide the most safe, clean, and engaging experience by adhering to all safety standards and expectations. Maintain our values, policies, and procedures. Qualifications Proven experience delivering sales, exceptional customer experience, and operational results in a fast-paced environment. 2+ years of experience in a manager role, preferably in a retail setting. Thrives in a customer-first based retail environment. Ability to foster a customer-focused selling culture. Passion for attracting, developing, and retaining top talent. Effective communication skills, being open to feedback, and the ability to adapt quickly. Ability to provide in the moment coaching to associates. Ability to de-escalate store and customer situations effectively. Must be available to work peak days and times, including varied shifts of evenings, weekends, and holidays. Education High school diploma, GED certificate, or Relevant Work Experience Core Competencies Lead with Curiosity & Humility Build High Performing Teams for Today & Tomorrow Influence & Inspire with Vision & Purpose Observe, Engage & Connect Strive to Achieve Operational Excellence Deliver Business Results Benefits Bath & Body Works associates are the heart of our business. That's why we're proud to offer benefits that empower you to Dream Bigger & Live Brighter. Benefits for eligible associates include: On-demand access to your earned wages through DailyPay! This optional benefit allows you access your pay when you need it ... daily, weekly or whenever a need arises. Tuition-free education offered in partnership with Guild from more than 140 programs across 30+ colleges and universities. Plus, scholarship opportunities to attend post-secondary education through the BBW Scholarship Fund. 40% merchandise discount and free product that encourages you to come back to your senses! Competitive, performance-based compensation and bonus incentive programs for sales leadership positions. No-cost mental health and wellbeing support for all associates. Plus, robust health, dental, vision and life insurance options for full-time associates. Opportunity for paid time off and additional family benefits including paid maternity and parental leave. Visit bbwbenefits.com for more details. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws. Please see links: Los Angeles Fair Chance In Hiring Ordinance , Philadelphia Fair Chance Law , San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance . We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not make employment decisions based on an individual's race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status, and we comply with all laws concerning nondiscriminatory employment practices. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for associates and job applicants with disabilities. Our management team is dedicated to ensuring fulfillment of this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, associate activities and general treatment during employment. We only hire individuals authorized for employment in the United States. Application window will close when all role(s) are filled.
$31k-57k yearly est. 2d ago
Strategic Partnerships Manager
Applied Materials 4.5
Remote area plant manager job
Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips - the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world - like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world. What We Offer Salary: $161,000.00 - $221,000.00 Location: Santa Clara,CA You'll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible-while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more. At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We're committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits. We are actively recruiting a Strategic Partnerships Manager for our Optical Interconnect program in the Photonics Platforms Business (PPB). PPB is a rapidly growing business within Applied Materials. We are harnessing the power of Applied Material's world-leading material science and nano-fabrication capabilities to enable the next generation of Optical Interconnects for AI Data Centers. The purpose of the Strategic Partnerships Manager role is to develop and nurture deep engagements with our most important partners. Key Responsibilities: Identify and develop deep long term partner relationships. Negotiate and own joint development agreements and programs. Scope and coordinate partner project plans and Statements of Work, in tight collaboration with engineering Team with the Engineering, Technical Project Management, Product Marketing, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain groups. Ensure execution to your commitments Transition Joint Development programs into long term supply arrangement together with the Supply Chain team. Shape partner and internal roadmaps. Keep up to date on the industry ecosystem, and educate the management team on changes, and what they mean. Key skills and experience: Minimum Bachelor's degree, ideally in a technical discipline. MBA a plus 5+ years of relevant professional experience Excellent communication skills, including active listening and questioning to really understand what partners bring to us, and what they need from us Fluent English language and experience communicating with people from different countries on the phone and in-person Ideally candidates from the AI Data Center, AI, or Silicon Photonics industries, but not essential Experience developing strategic partnerships Business savvy - understands business basics Partner empathy Excellent presentation skills Experience influencing action without owning resources Experience in managing projects together with the engineering team Experience managing and leading multiple projects simultaneously Experience negotiating contracts and agreements Startup experience a plus Additional Information Time Type: Full time Employee Type: Assignee / Regular Travel: Yes, 25% of the Time Relocation Eligible: Yes The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable. For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement. Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at Accommodations_****************, or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at ************, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
$161k-221k yearly 3d ago
Area Manager
Alpha Partners Group 4.3
Area plant manager job in Columbus, OH
About Us: Alpha Management is a leading real estate property management company servicing the Ohio and Carolina regions. The company is dedicated to providing value to owners by maximizing revenue, managing cost control and overseeing construction process, while serving residents with exceptional customer service and value-add renovation projects. We are committed to redefining the apartment living experience by ensuring that our tenants receive all the amenities and services to live happily and comfortably in their new homes. About the Job: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Area Manager to join our dynamic team in Columbus, OH. This senior leadership position is designed for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to driving business growth, enhancing operational efficiency, and implementing strategic initiatives. In this pivotal role, you will work directly with the Managing Director and play a crucial role in shaping the operational success of our expansive multi-family portfolio. Responsibilities: Operational Leadership: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the entire Columbus portfolio, ensuring seamless business plan execution and operational excellence. Team Management: Serve as a hands-on leader with direct accountability over Property Managers and site teams. Responsible for the recruitment, training, and performance management of team members, ensuring high levels of efficiency and effectiveness in line with company policies. Strategic Execution: Develop processes and procedures, and implement them at the property level. Maintain operational strategies that align with company objectives. Ensure that all site operations meet or exceed expectations and management agreements, using parameters such as occupancy and collection goals. Renovation and Capital Expenditure Management: Oversee the renovation sets, track an updated schedule, and ensure timely request purchases at properties. Ensure renovations are completed on time and within budget to maximize property value and appeal. Help with prepare invoices and Capex Draws as needed. Vendor and Stakeholder Relations: Develop a robust network of local vendors and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers and high-value partners to tackle work orders for all assets. Financial Oversight: Along with the asset management team develop and manage the annual budgets for assigned properties. Monitor performance against the budgets, making adjustments as necessary to ensure financial health and operational efficiency. Client and Stakeholder Relations: Act as the main point of contact for all property-related matters with the owner and the asset management team. Maintain open lines of communication to report on operations, address concerns, and ensure all facets of property management are understood and adhered to according to the Management Agreement. Compliance and Quality Assurance: Ensure that all property operations comply with legal and regulatory requirements and corporate policies. Lead routine site and safety inspections to maintain high standards of property appearance and functionality. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Business or related field. Experience: Minimum of 5 years in a leadership role within multifamily property management, demonstrating successful team and operations management. Skills: Proven ability to manage multifamily property operations with a hands-on, proactive approach. Excellent leadership skills, capable of motivating and directing teams to achieve operational targets. Exceptional communication skills, proficient in discussing complex operational details with various stakeholders. Proficient in property management software, preferably with expertise in AppFolio Strong financial acumen with experience in budget development and fiscal management. Ability to think big picture, while also has great attention to details Language: Proficiency in both English and Spanish is preferred to effectively communicate with diverse personnel and stakeholders. Compensation: A competitive compensation package will be offered including a base salary of $85,000 - $125,000 based on skills and experience, performance-based bonus, and other perks such as relocation assistance if necessary. Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit a detailed resume along with a cover letter that highlights relevant experiences and leadership philosophy.
$85k-125k yearly 2d ago
Independent Operator - Store Manager
Grocery Outlet 4.0
Area plant manager job in Columbus, OH
Grocery Outlet is a rapidly growing, family-oriented retailer dedicated to providing customers with high-quality, deeply discounted products. With commitment to our communities and a strong network of independent operators, we offer a unique business model that empowers entrepreneurs to run their own stores. Our mission is to deliver exceptional value to customers while fostering a culture of independence, integrity, and community impact. Founded in 1946, Grocery Outlet has a rich history of providing exceptional bargains to customers while supporting local entrepreneurs. Over the decades, we have expanded to more than 500 locations across the United States, maintaining our reputation as the leading extreme-value grocery retailer. Our continued growth and success are driven by our commitment to innovation, strong supplier relationships, and our independent operator model, which has helped countless business owners achieve financial and personal success. The Independent Operator Role The Independent Operator (IO) is a hands-on, entrepreneurial role where individuals take ownership of their Grocery Outlet store. This is a unique business opportunity, not a franchise, giving operators the autonomy to run their business while benefiting from the support and resources of an established retail brand. Key Responsibilities: Store Operations: Oversee daily store functions, including inventory management, compliance, and financial oversight to ensure profitability and growth. Leadership & Team Development: Recruit, hire, and train a high-performing team to deliver outstanding customer service and operational excellence. Buying & Merchandising: leveraging Grocery Outlet's unique buying model. Order the variety and quantity of products to meet the unique preferences of your local community. Community Engagement: Support local organizations and causes you are passionate about, aligning with our mission of "Touching lives for the better” Financial & Business Acumen: Manage financial performance, including sales, margins, expenses, and overall profitability. Customer Experience: Create an inviting shopping experience by maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked store. Benefits: Operational Autonomy: Run your store the way you think is best for your community, employees, and business. Uncapped Earning Potential: There is no limit to what you can earn; the more your store sells, the higher your commission payment will be. Control Your Schedule: While a full-time commitment is required, you have the flexibility to choose your working hours and manage your own schedule. Corporate Support: Receive training, mentorship, and support from marketing, finance, and business professionals to assist with any questions or issues that arise. Qualifications: Minimum of 4 years' retail store Management or multi-unit restaurant management experience. Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for retail and customer service. Strong leadership skills and the ability to build and develop a team. Business acumen, including financial and operational management experience. Willingness to relocate and commit to the full training and onboarding process. A drive for success and the ability to work independently while leveraging the support of the Grocery Outlet network. This is not the right opportunity for you if you… Are looking for a passive investment or absentee ownership. Are interested in selling property or real estate to Grocery Outlet. Are expecting Grocery Outlet to build a store in a specific location at your request. If you're ready to take control of your future and own your success, the Grocery Outlet Independent Operator opportunity could be the perfect fit for you! Grocery Outlet Privacy Policy - *************************************************
$38k-45k yearly est. 3d ago
Operations Manager
Philips Recruiting Services/Philips Automotive Recruiting
Area plant manager job in Columbus, OH
*Must have experience in complex manufacturing operations* The Operations Manager is responsible for the day to day operations within the plant. They are responsible for the manufacturing functions within the plant in order to efficiently assemble high quality products, deliver on time, and within cost targets. Must be willing to work in a very a fast-paced environment with proven ability to deliver sustainable and superior results. Operations Manager Responsibilities: Responsible for meeting the delivery, quality and cost. Leading production in timely continuous improvement activities. Reporting plant labor operating efficiencies and machine utilization to the management staff. Responsible for conducting performance evaluations for the Production Supervisor position. Ensuring that standards are met with regard to production, quality, and safety. Maintaining a safe work environment, and the general 5S housekeeping activities of the production floor. Assisting in evaluating cause and elimination of downtime by directing 8D corrective actions when problems occur that need to be addressed. Proactive in resolving problem and/or conflicts. Consistently demonstrates a positive management approach and actively participates in various meetings. Direct and supervise Team Leaders and all production Team Members to ensure correct, accurate, and timely completion of production and delivery schedules. Institute and maintain safe work practices and capability of direction plant emergencies. Oversees the training and development of supervisor, Team leaders and Technicians in the sociological and technological aspects of their responsibilities. Ensure strict compliance with Quality Control standards and promote the company's reputation and image as a quality producer. Communicate and counsel with all employees to maintain a high level of understanding. Manage employees in such a way as to promote and maintain a high level of trust and integrity with all employees. Analyze production to determine where improvements may be made, which will contribute to plant profitability. Complies with all Company Safety policies, procedures and rules. Operations Manager Education/Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree preferred Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Strong problem solving skills. Proven Leadership: a demonstrated ability to lead team members and get results through others. In depth knowledge of financial and budgetary controls. High degree of professionalism along with organizational skills, tact, and diplomacy. Ability to motivate and delegate authority to subordinate personnel. A strong background and working knowledge of lean manufacturing principles. Must have experience with New Program Launches.
$61k-100k yearly est. 22h ago
Brand Services Manager
Carousel Luxury Aftercare
Area plant manager job in Columbus, OH
Company: Carousel Type: Full-Time About Carousel Carousel is a division of Diamond Cellar Holdings, a premier name in the luxury jewelry industry. We specialize in providing world-class repair, manufacturing, and logistics services to luxury jewelry brands around the world. We serve as a trusted operational partner to some of the most discerning names in the industry, combining technical precision with white-glove customer service. Position Summary The Brand Services Manager serves as the operational and communication hub for all jewelry repair workflows at Carousel. In this role, you will manage the full lifecycle of incoming repairs, ensuring timely distribution, quality control, and status updates to our brand partners and clients. You'll coordinate between our in-house artisans, external vendors, and end customers to deliver a seamless and efficient repair experience. This is a detail-oriented, service-driven role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can juggle multiple workflows, and values craftsmanship and care. Key Responsibilities Repair & Custom Coordination Receive, triage, and assign daily incoming repair jobs to the appropriate artisans for swift action. Conduct final QC checks to ensure every repair meets brand and client standards. Serve as the main point of contact for all internal and external repair-related communications. Provide brand-specific repair estimates and lead times; generate custom quotes as needed for non-standard services. Communication Management Begin each day with a review of all outstanding client and brand messages. Maintain proactive and timely updates to stakeholders using internal tagging and workflow tools. Execute monthly check-ins with each brand, flagging any problem jobs or delays. Monitor communication and production patterns to identify outliers or bottlenecks. Trigger automated status updates to clients and partners as needed. Billing & Tracking Log repair notes, estimates, and invoice details into the Repair Tracker system. Understand and apply specific client terms, including discounts, markups, and codes. General Administrative Support Compile and distribute weekly performance and job tracking reports. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Carousel procedures and standards. Qualifications Experience in luxury retail, repairs, operations, or customer service preferred. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
$52k-86k yearly est. 2d ago
Store Manager
Aritzia
Area plant manager job in Columbus, OH
THE TEAM The mission of the Store Management Department is to lead our specialized teams to sell clothes and deliver world-class experiences. THE OPPORTUNITY Aritzia is growing, and our Store Management team is growing with it. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the team responsible for flawlessly delivering on Sales, Floor, Business, and People Management to exceed daily business goals, while leading, educating, and developing a high performing and engaged store roster. And, with people at the heart of everything you do, you will support our high-potential people to grow rewarding careers at Aritzia-while enjoying one yourself. THE ROLE As the Boutique Manager, you will: Lead the team to sell clothes, deliver world-class experiences, and build loyal client relationships Create an optimal balance of sales and service by having the right people in the right place at the right time Own or escalate details across People, Clients, Product, Space, Risk and Operations that enable an exceptional shopping experience Manage the day-to-day performance of the retail team in support of business objectives, enabling progressive career development and an incredible employee experience THE QUALIFICATIONS The Boutique Manager has: The skills and/or education that are an asset to perform in the role and the commitment to continuously learn and develop oneself and inspire growth in others A commitment to learn, apply, champion, and enrich Aritzia's Business and People Leadership principles The skills to collaborate strategically with cross-functional partners in the pursuit of shared business outcomes The ability to set clear objectives and inspire the team to reach their highest potential A dedication to quality and investing in results that add value to the business at all times A deep understanding and commitment for the industry in which we operate A great sense of style, representing Aritzia's brand, aesthetic and style fundamentals while setting trends and influencing culture THE PERKS Some of the industry-leading benefits you will receive working at Aritzia: If applicable in location: A-OK Café - Our world-class café located on-site Product Discount - Maybe you've heard of our famous product discount? You have now. Aritzia Virtual Wellness - Because your health, happiness, and safety matter - 24/7 resources to support you in your wellbeing goals, be it physical, mental, social, or financial. Aspirational Workspace - Our boutiques are specially designed to be places of beauty, creativity, and inspiration. From the product to the art to the music pumping through our top-of-the-line sound systems. It's all part of the Everyday Luxury experience you - and our clients - deserve.
$33k-59k yearly est. 1d ago
General Manager
Redi Carpet 4.0
Area plant manager job in Columbus, OH
Redi Carpet is Growing - Join Us in Columbus, OH! We're excited to announce the opening of our newest branch in Columbus, Ohio, and we're looking for a General Manager to lead the way! This is your chance to take the reins, build a high-performing team, and make a lasting impact as we expand into this dynamic market. If you're a strategic leader with a passion for operational excellence, team development, and driving results, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. What You'll Do As General Manager, you'll oversee all aspects of branch operations, including: Leading Sales, Administration, and Operations teams. Driving new business opportunities and maintaining strong customer relationships. Managing branch P&L, setting budgets, and achieving revenue goals. Recruiting, mentoring, and developing top talent. Ensuring compliance with company policies and supporting national programs. Establishing local pricing strategies and leading monthly sales meetings. What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in a related field. 2+ years of management and/or sales leadership experience. Strong business acumen and ability to analyze, plan, and execute strategies. Proven ability to lead teams and deliver results. Why Redi Carpet? We offer a competitive salary range of $101,400 - $154,800 annually, plus a comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with company match Paid holidays, vacation, and wellness days Life and disability insurance Tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program …and more! Ready to Lead? Join a company that values innovation, teamwork, and growth. Apply today and help us shape the future of Redi Carpet in Columbus!
$43k-85k yearly est. 1d ago
Store Manager | Columbus, OH
David Yurman 4.6
Area plant manager job in Columbus, OH
The Store Manager leads the overall store business objectives, including the achievement of sales and profitability goals. The store manager will have oversight of all store operations, as well as, recruiting, hiring and development of all team members. This dynamic individual will demonstrate excellent relationship building skills, with both internal and external clients, to establish an exceptional service culture. This individual will serve as a David Yurman brand ambassador, engaging in opportunities that promote the product, vision and inspiration of the brand within the market. The David Yurman Columbus Store Manager will be accountable for the following key deliverables: Responsibilities Achieve and/or Exceed Sales Plan Create and execute strategic initiatives to deliver the planned annual sales goals Lead, motivate and drive sales professionals to meet their sales goals and exceed the highest expectations for customer service Demonstrate sales leadership for associates by taking an active role on the selling floor to participate in clientele development, supervise and coach sales professionals and build local brand/store awareness. While present on the selling floor, the Store Manager will engage clients and endeavor to connect them with sales professionals to assist the clients with their purchases. Any selling activity by the Store Manager should be incidental to the Store Manager's primary duties and must be kept to a minimum. Remain current and knowledgeable of industry trends, to determine strategic opportunities to maximize sales within the market. Partner with the Buying & Merchandising team to ensure product assortment is consistent with market needs and sales goals Monitor and measure all stores' performance and provide to Corporate leaders a thorough understanding and reporting of issues, performance results, opportunities, and challenges particular to specific locations of responsibility, along with recommendations and action plans for improvement. Clientele/Service Management Lead a culture focused on client satisfaction including resolution of customer services issues and empowerment of sales and operations associates to satisfy the client Ensure associates deliver goals for CRM data capture/clientele rapport building and collaborate on the development of strategic customer retention and acquisition goals Execute proactive strategic outreach with the goal of positioning and realizing future sales opportunities and exceeding customer expectations Model, coach and hold staff accountable for providing a positive and rewarding client experience in all customer interactions Guide store to ensure that client outreach and continued client development is executed on a regular basis with accountability practices in place for all sales professionals. Operations Deliver controllable expenses on and/or under expense budgets Ensure all company policies and procedures are communicated appropriately and followed by all store associates Establish a culture of inventory care and management by ensuring all inventory counts/audits is conducted in compliance with company standards. Maintain proper care standards for the product to ensure quality saleable condition Establish and maintain store opening and closing procedures and create staff work, meal and rest break schedules that ensure appropriate store coverage to meet the needs of the business and are consistent with Company policies and applicable laws. Embrace technology to enhance customer experience and create expectation with associates to utilize Ensure all security procedures are communicated appropriately and followed by all store associates Talent Training and Development Recruit top candidates for all positions with a focus on hiring talent that embodies the spirit and standards of the David Yurman brand Develop and motivate staff through clear communication, goal setting and regular coaching opportunities Lead succession planning by training and developing store management team Manage compliance with all company policies and ensure that all procedures are being followed for required disciplinary action Identify training needs and develop growth potential of each staff member Qualifications Searching for an entrepreneurial minded business operator Positive leader with strong sales background Ability to speak multiple languages Well networked into the High Net Worth individual, and the local philanthropy scene Client centric leader; exceptional clientele, customer relationship building skills with the ability to lead a luxury service culture Work Experience: 5+ years retail sales management experience in a similar role, preferably within a high-end luxury accessories boutique, experience opening a new store preferred but not required Brings passion and enthusiasm, strong communication skills (written and verbal) required, with an emphasis on motivating talent to achieve goals Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Proven ability to manage high volume and inventory with an emphasis on driving results Strong community relations Fine Jewelry and or Fine Watch experience preferred, but not required Flexibility to work in various roles based on business needs (i.e., on the sales floor, operations, etc.) Flexibility to work non-traditional hours, including days, nights, weekends and holidays. Estimated Salary Range: $100,000-$125,000 Base pay is one component of David Yurman's total compensation package, which may also include the following for eligible employees: access to healthcare benefits, 401(k) plan, bonus, employee discounts, generous paid time off, sick time, and more.
$29k-38k yearly est. 1d ago
Store Manager
Staples, Inc. 4.4
Area plant manager job in Columbus, OH
As a General Manager, you will be collaborative and inclusive in helping our customers while leading a fun, team-oriented retail culture. You'll make a visible impact as a retail leader and business professional in driving your stores community relationships, merchandise sales, technical services portfolio, print & marketing services, and business-to-business network. Get great perks. Bonus plans, generous paid time off, career development program, and weekly pay Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Hiring immediately Full medical benefits package, 401(k) with company match, and many more benefits Associate store discount and more perks (discounts on mobile plans and other retailers, etc.) Provide strong leadership in community, customer service, sales, and team development. Ensure that the store culture embodies Staples values and its commitment to the community Develop a consultative and customer centric environment for the small business customer Empower your team to learn, grow and deliver through teaching, coaching and inspiring Lead merchandise sales, print & marketing services and retail operations Drive profitable sales and margin while reducing variability and improving performance YoY Hold yourself and your team accountable for flawless execution of operational excellence Coach every manager and supervisor to create a culture of consultative selling and total solutions Overall leadership of running a store; additional responsibilities as needed or assigned Essential skills and experience: 1+ year progressively responsible store management experience in a retail environment as a General/Store Manager Store Operations experience with analysis, planning, financial acumen and driving results Experience creating a customer centric environment and working in a consultative selling environment that provides customers a total solution Experience developing a team in operational excellence to drive profitable YOY sales and margins Ability to lift/move materials in the 10-50 pound range, climb ladders, stand and walk continuously Staples does not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position Preferred skills and experience: Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field Ability to engage with the community and network & support small business customers #LI-ST1 At Staples, “inclusion” is an action word. It represents what we do to ensure that all employees feel valued and supported to contribute to their fullest potential. When we operate inclusively, diversity naturally follows. This is why we work hard to foster an inclusive culture, as we seek employees with unique and varied perspectives and areas of expertise. The result is a better workplace and innovative thinking that helps us exceed our customers' expectations - through the power of the people behind our iconic brand. Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
$31k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
General Manager
Taco Bell 4.2
Area plant manager job in Columbus, OH
Company Summary: Who is Taco Bell? Taco Bell is a leading Mexican-inspired quick service restaurant brand that is a part of Yum! Brands, Inc. which includes Pizza Hut and KFC. Founded on innovation and passion with Glen Bell bringing tacos to the masses in a world of hot dog and hamburger stands in 1962, today we have nearly 7000 restaurants in the United States and over 400 restaurants in 27 countries outside of the United States. The future holds 2,000 more restaurants across the globe within the next decade. It's easy to see we're in the business of making tacos, but at heart, we're a business that's fueled by the Live Más energy and passion of people serving people. What is "Live Más"? Equally important to the job role and responsibilities is making sure the Assistant General Manager can represent the amazing Live Más! culture that is Taco Bell. At Taco Bell, we embrace breakthrough thinking and innovative ideas that continue to differentiate us from our competitors. We have a maniacal focus on our customers, never follow, and always celebrate the accomplishments of our people. If you want to have fun serving great food to our customers, we would love to meet with you. Job Description - About the Job: Reporting to the Area Coach, the Restaurant General Manager manages a Taco Bell restaurant within the policies and guidelines of the company to ensure customer satisfaction and profit maximization. The RGM will perform hands-on work to train employees, respond to customer service needs, and model appropriate behaviors in the restaurant. This role provides overall leadership through building a culture of recognition while motivating the team with the goal of operational The Day-to-Day: Build People Capability Drives culture, problem solves, resolves conflicts, communicates and motivates to drive results through others Recruit and equip high quality operators to deliver great customer experiences Build a healthy and robust bench of developed and capable Managers and Team Members Leads performance management process for all employees in their restaurant Lead by example - be a culture champion and live by Taco Bell HUNGRY principles: Hungry, Understanding, Never Follow, Grateful, Relentless, and Youthful Leverage culture and people capability to fuel brand performance Provides leadership and coaching, developing Manager's and Team Members Deliver a Consistent Customer Experience Ensure complete and timely execution of corporate & local marketing programs Ensure a safe working and customer experience environment by facilitating safe work behaviors of the team Control day-to-day operations by scheduling labor and ordering food and supplies, to successfully fulfil the needs of a $1.0m - $2.0m plus restaurant with average daily transactions of 500-800 Ensure local health and safety codes, and company safety and security policies are met Drives customer-focused culture by serving as a role model in resolving serious customer issues and training managers to meet or exceed customer service standards Utilizes insights from customer programs to help elevate the customer's experience and meet Taco Bell's customer satisfaction targets Tracks, analyzes and identifies root causes of customer complaints and leads management team to implement systematic solutions, performance standards and to provide an objective basis for performance feedback Builds SMART action plans to resolve issues in their restaurant Monitors restaurant Speed with Service (SWS) performance and provides coaching to unit management teams to meet performance targets Grow the Brand, Sales and Profits Control Profit & Loss by following cash control/security procedures, maintaining inventory, managing labor, reviewing financial reports, and taking appropriate actions Ensure maintenance of equipment, facility, and grounds through the use of a Preventative Maintenance Plan based on Company Standards Reviews and prioritizes store capital expenditure requests and establishes common vendor relationships where scale can be leveraged Ensures that facilities and equipment are maintained to Taco Bell standards; coordinates facility upgrades or equipment replacement Analyzes sales, labor, inventory and controllables on a continual basis and coaches on corrective action to meet or achieve margin and sales growth targets Works with management team to develop and deliver unit-specific Annual Operating Plans Minimum Requirements: Is This You? High School minimum, University Degree Preferred 2-4 years of operational management experience in the Quick Service Restaurant industry or retail environment including Profit & Loss responsibility Basic business math and accounting skills to manage Profit & Loss in their restaurant and strong analytical/decision-making skills Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills Good oral/written communication skills and strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills with exceptional team building capability Strong analytical/decision-making skills Basic personal computer literacy Is passionate about providing excellence in execution of quality food, service, cleanliness and speed standards Is a Dynamic, energetic and positive leader, a self-starter, proactively driven to get things done and does the right thing for the business Provides leadership and coaching for each employee in their restaurant Demonstrated track record of workplace achievement in the selection, coaching and development of managerial employees Proven ability to drive customer satisfaction, financial performance and employee satisfaction Why Taco Bell? We truly believe that where you work matters, and we know a thing or two about what makes employees happy. Join us on our mission of feeding people's lives with Más! We are about more than just building restaurants-we connect with our fans through their passions including sports, gaming, and music We know that employees want a company they can live and grow with; they crave a unique culture that fosters creativity and encourages pursuit of passion, and they look for opportunities to take risks, develop skills and learn in ways that fit their lifestyle We foster a culture of authenticity and believe all people can make a difference
$35k-44k yearly est. 19h ago
Plant Manager, Rawsonville
Ford Motor 4.7
Remote area plant manager job
THE OPPORTUNITY Ford North America Manufacturing is hiring exceptional talent for our Plant Manager role at our Rawsonville Components Plant. Our Plant Managers are critical to the success of Ford Motor Company and our ability to deliver innovative, high-quality vehicles that our customers want and need. These plant leaders are highly visible members of the local community and responsible for leading a team of area managers within one of our 40+ manufacturing plants in vehicle operations, powertrain, or stamping operations. THE TEAM The Plant Manager will report to a regional Director of Manufacturing and lead the Plant Leadership Teams. The Plant Manager will lead a team of functional manufacturing leaders (operating committee members) and have oversite for approximately 600 employees across the site. WHAT A SUCCESSFUL CANDDIATE LOOKS LIKE The Plant Manager is the Leader of the plant, has holistic understanding of manufacturing and business operations. These leaders take full accountability of plant operations delivering on Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost. In addition to the domain expertise required (business, data and technical acumen along with manufacturing proficiency), the Plant Manager will demonstrate the following Ford Operating System Behaviors (Excellence, Focus, and Collaboration) and Servant Leadership qualities. THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS WE SEEK 10+ years of progressive responsibilities and experience in operations leadership in a high-volume, high-precision, complex manufacturing environment and experience overseeing an operation of 800+ employees. Bachelor's degree in an engineering or technical field. Lean / Six Sigma certification or demonstrated equivalent experience applying lean manufacturing principles and standardized work. OUR PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS A master's degree or equivalent experience in an engineering or a technical field. Experience partnering with the union during a negotiation / contract renewal. Experience in high volume, automotive components machining and/or assembly. Deep manufacturing engineering technical capabilities Extensive experience in high-volume, complex, manufacturing environments ideally with machining and assembly in a tight tolerance environment. Hands on leader who has strong relationship buildings skills and experience interfacing with hourly and salaried employees within a unionized manufacturing environment. Ability to drive cultural transformation. Deep understanding of managing a Profit and Loss statement, demonstrating strong financial acumen. Aspiration for continued career growth and new challenges. Some of the key responsibilities will include: Excellence Creates a culture of proactive safety ensuring our most valuable asset, our team members, get home safely every day. Leverages data and insights to drive lean improvements that deliver on quality and cost targets. Continually seeks opportunities and inspire others to improve processes and outcomes, leveraging KPIs and the PDCA model. Holds self and others accountable for excellence and adherence to operational and behavioral expectations. Effectively collaborates with Area Managers, Process Coaches and Hourly Employees to set standards and lead by example at all levels of the organization . Develops “leaders as teachers” and prioritizes ongoing development and evaluation of employee performance to continually create high performing teams that deliver results for the Ford Motor Company. Leads implementation of the Ford Production System aligned with lean principles and behaviors to drive structured problem solving at all levels of the organization. Leads transformation and change management efforts to advance the company's competitiveness. Addresses risk, concerns, and recognizes achievements of their team. Focus Serves as a positive change agent driving results and leveraging relationships to get things done. Establishes and operationalizes a local vision and mission through clear goal-setting and communication through structured operational cadences. Ensures operational stability by implementing disciplined processes and standards, meeting jobs per hour, rolled -throughput-yield, quality, and other key metrics. Strong problem solver who can lead effectively under pressure and crisis manage when necessary. Leads costs reductions and manages plant resources responsibly and for the betterment of the plant operations and profitability. Collaboration Creates a servant leadership culture by demonstrating self-awareness and a deep understanding of employee's aspirations, strengths, and well-being, evidenced by employee engagement scores, regular impactful check-ins, and effective time spent on the plant floor. Leverages staffs to build an inclusive culture allowing for diverse viewpoints and mutual respect. Fosters collaboration on best practices, standardized work, and building networks across functional areas. Builds strong relationships with employees, Employee Resource Groups, the union, suppliers, and cross-functional teams in order to bring the full force of Ford's capability to create value Consistently demonstrates empathy by going to Gemba , engaging regularly with employees on the plant floor to listen and problem solve. Role models authenticity and inspires through charismatic communication and leading by example Brings a high level of energy and effort to all tasks
$101k-159k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Plant Manager
Warabeya North America
Area plant manager job in Columbus, OH
The Plant Manager (PM) is responsible for all production, distribution, and maintenance activities in the Plant. The facility must be operated in a profitable, safe, and quality-conscious manner, meeting or exceeding all customer specifications, regulatory requirements of Federal, State and Local governments, as well as certifications as needed. This position also assists the purchasing department with quality issues; establishes and reviews sampling plans; interviews, hires, and trains QA personnel; assists with continuous product development; authorizes the release of raw materials and finished goods; and maintains plant documentation. Job Responsibilities: Ensure that all products are made and packaged according to Standard Operating Procedures and conform to customer or company specifications. Maintain orientation and training procedures to ensure that all new and existing employees understand their tasks and the machines used. Oversee management of all quality and food safety initiatives. Establish and maintain quality control procedures including Kaizen and root cause analysis to reduce waste and increase productivity. This includes direct intervention by PM in the case of more than 10% waste of a production run. Verify and improve capacities and scheduling requirements for maintaining at or below budget costs for labor and materials. Waste variance at less than 10% on all products unless equipment failure or natural disaster occurs beyond the control of PM. Recommend capital expenditures whenever "pay-back" analysis is at or under 24 months Ensure that all staff are trained in Good Manufacturing Practices as defined by the USDA and that all Company SOP's are in accordance as well Maintain lot tracking and recall systems Maintain HACCP plan in conjunction with QA/QC Ensure that all labeling is in accordance with USDA rules. Pass all regulatory inspections from USDA and local entities relating to the production for food products Manage the facility to be in compliance with OSHA regulations (Lock out/Tag out, Safety, MSDS). Administrate company policies for food safety (hand washing, hair nets, jewelry, and uniforms). Maintain positive employee morale. Manage the facility with progressive discipline for attendance, safety, product quality, attitude, harassment, etc. Oversee Maintenance Department to ensure equipment is safe and operates at an up-time percentage of 98%. Verify that Preventative Maintenance is being performed as required and that proper procedures and lubricants are utilized. Develop annual budgets with CFO and operate cost centers with less than 5% negative variance. Maintain facility in professional manner including customer areas and grounds Maintain a quality feedback procedure that identifies personnel requiring further training or discipline and that ensures that policies are enforced. Maintain yields at budget targets Maintain a working knowledge of all machines and manufacturing procedures for new product development, existing product problem solving and efficiency improvement. Supervise and assist the development of new products from Sales Department or customer requests maintaining yield and cost guidelines. Requirements and Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Food Science or related discipline required. Master's degree preferred Five years' experience in the food or pharmaceutical industry is required. Five years Management experience in a production facility is required. Aseptic processing experience strongly preferred. Knowledge of HACCP and GMPs, SQF, and OSHA Creative problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills. Able to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment Can do attitude and able to lead by example Credibility, both inside and outside the organization Honesty, integrity, and respect for others Excellent organizational and project management skills Meets deadlines consistently Highly self-motivated and commitment to continuing education Outstanding employee relations skills Ability to effectively prioritize and multitask Maintains confidentiality when needed Strong attention to detail Excellent oral and written communications skills Job Type: Full-time Pay: $135,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8-hour shift Weekends as needed Work Location: In person
$135k-150k yearly 60d+ ago
Distillery Plant Manager
Middle West Spirits LLC
Area plant manager job in Columbus, OH
Job DescriptionDescription: At Middle West Spirits, we are passionate about crafting exceptional spirits that reflect the heart and soul of our region. As a premier, award-winning distillery located in the vibrant heart of Columbus, OH we pride ourselves on producing high-quality, handcrafted spirits using locally sourced ingredients. Our distilling process combines traditional techniques with modern innovation, resulting in spirits that are rich in flavor and steeped in craftsmanship. We are committed to sustainability, community, and creating memorable experiences for our customers. Whether it's our signature whiskey, vodka, or unique seasonal offerings, each bottle is a testament to the dedication and passion of our team. At Middle West Spirits, we believe in fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment where creativity, excellence, and innovation are celebrated. Join us at Middle West Spirits and be part of a team that is redefining the spirit of the Midwest, one bottle at a time. We are seeking a skilled Distillery Plant Manager to join our growing team! Role: As the Distillery Plant Manager at Middle West Spirits, you will be the driving force behind the production of our award-winning whiskeys. From grain to barrel, you will oversee every stage of the distilling process, ensuring that each batch reflects the craftsmanship, consistency, and quality that define our brand. In this hands-on leadership role, you will manage the day-to-day operations of the distillery, including production scheduling, inventory management, quality control, safety compliance, maintenance, and team development. You will lead a skilled team that includes milling and grain operations staff, distillers, and barreling specialists-ensuring seamless coordination across departments and maintaining the highest standards of excellence. Our ideal candidate has a passion for the distilling process, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to craftmanship. Requirements: 7+ years of distillery or brewing experience 3+ years leadership experience, with an emphasis on leading diverse teams Bachelor's degree in food science, engineering, or agriculture, preferred Lean Six Sigma certification, preferred Experience with automated plant processing controls Strong understanding of mechanical and industrial processes Detail oriented and works well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment This position requires lifting and carrying up to 60 lbs., driving, pulling, kneeling, reaching, standing, twisting, walking, climbing, pushing, squatting, hearing, and exposure to various temperatures and loud noise. What We Offer: Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision benefits Paid time off and holidays 401k Middle West Spirits is an Equal Opportunity employer. It is our policy not to discriminate against any Employee or Applicant. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This policy of nondiscrimination in employment includes but is not limited to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, employment advertising or solicitations, compensation, discipline, layoff, and termination of employment.
$97k-135k yearly est. 30d ago
Plant Manager, Rawsonville
Ford Global
Remote area plant manager job
THE OPPORTUNITY Ford North America Manufacturing is hiring exceptional talent for our Plant Manager role at our Rawsonville Components Plant. Our Plant Managers are critical to the success of Ford Motor Company and our ability to deliver innovative, high-quality vehicles that our customers want and need. These plant leaders are highly visible members of the local community and responsible for leading a team of area managers within one of our 40+ manufacturing plants in vehicle operations, powertrain, or stamping operations. THE TEAM The Plant Manager will report to a regional Director of Manufacturing and lead the Plant Leadership Teams. The Plant Manager will lead a team of functional manufacturing leaders (operating committee members) and have oversite for approximately 600 employees across the site. WHAT A SUCCESSFUL CANDDIATE LOOKS LIKE The Plant Manager is the Leader of the plant, has holistic understanding of manufacturing and business operations. These leaders take full accountability of plant operations delivering on Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost. In addition to the domain expertise required (business, data and technical acumen along with manufacturing proficiency), the Plant Manager will demonstrate the following Ford Operating System Behaviors (Excellence, Focus, and Collaboration) and Servant Leadership qualities. THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS WE SEEK 10+ years of progressive responsibilities and experience in operations leadership in a high-volume, high-precision, complex manufacturing environment and experience overseeing an operation of 800+ employees. Bachelor's degree in an engineering or technical field. Lean / Six Sigma certification or demonstrated equivalent experience applying lean manufacturing principles and standardized work. OUR PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS A master's degree or equivalent experience in an engineering or a technical field. Experience partnering with the union during a negotiation / contract renewal. Experience in high volume, automotive components machining and/or assembly. Deep manufacturing engineering technical capabilities Extensive experience in high-volume, complex, manufacturing environments ideally with machining and assembly in a tight tolerance environment. Hands on leader who has strong relationship buildings skills and experience interfacing with hourly and salaried employees within a unionized manufacturing environment. Ability to drive cultural transformation. Deep understanding of managing a Profit and Loss statement, demonstrating strong financial acumen. Aspiration for continued career growth and new challenges. Some of the key responsibilities will include: Excellence Creates a culture of proactive safety ensuring our most valuable asset, our team members, get home safely every day. Leverages data and insights to drive lean improvements that deliver on quality and cost targets. Continually seeks opportunities and inspire others to improve processes and outcomes, leveraging KPIs and the PDCA model. Holds self and others accountable for excellence and adherence to operational and behavioral expectations. Effectively collaborates with Area Managers, Process Coaches and Hourly Employees to set standards and lead by example at all levels of the organization . Develops “leaders as teachers” and prioritizes ongoing development and evaluation of employee performance to continually create high performing teams that deliver results for the Ford Motor Company. Leads implementation of the Ford Production System aligned with lean principles and behaviors to drive structured problem solving at all levels of the organization. Leads transformation and change management efforts to advance the company's competitiveness. Addresses risk, concerns, and recognizes achievements of their team. Focus Serves as a positive change agent driving results and leveraging relationships to get things done. Establishes and operationalizes a local vision and mission through clear goal-setting and communication through structured operational cadences. Ensures operational stability by implementing disciplined processes and standards, meeting jobs per hour, rolled -throughput-yield, quality, and other key metrics. Strong problem solver who can lead effectively under pressure and crisis manage when necessary. Leads costs reductions and manages plant resources responsibly and for the betterment of the plant operations and profitability. Collaboration Creates a servant leadership culture by demonstrating self-awareness and a deep understanding of employee's aspirations, strengths, and well-being, evidenced by employee engagement scores, regular impactful check-ins, and effective time spent on the plant floor. Leverages staffs to build an inclusive culture allowing for diverse viewpoints and mutual respect. Fosters collaboration on best practices, standardized work, and building networks across functional areas. Builds strong relationships with employees, Employee Resource Groups, the union, suppliers, and cross-functional teams in order to bring the full force of Ford's capability to create value Consistently demonstrates empathy by going to Gemba , engaging regularly with employees on the plant floor to listen and problem solve. Role models authenticity and inspires through charismatic communication and leading by example Brings a high level of energy and effort to all tasks
$97k-132k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Area Manager
United Auto Credit Corporation 3.4
Remote area plant manager job
The Area Manager is responsible for selling new business, increasing the penetration of the existing customer base, maintaining high quality customer satisfaction (which includes 24/7 availability) and retention as well as increasing market share in assigned territories. This role is remote but territories will primarily consist of Indianapolis, IN. Essential Duties and Responsibilities An average of 5-10 dealership visits focused on: Sign new dealerships, growing the application count with existing dealerships and capturing approved contracts. Review deals with your dealer partners and helping them to structure or restructure as needed to fit the program. Act as a consultant/partner to F&I Managers to ensure maximum profitability for dealership through the sale of UAC products. Work closely with your assigned Credit Analyst and Funder to ensure loan approvals and fast funding. Work with the Dealer Compliance team in resolving issues within your market. Build and maintaining dealer relationships and following up on approved Loan Application. Provide best-in-class customer service to your dealer customers. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The ability to work out of your home and travel daily (within a 60 mile radius) to call on dealers. (A valid driver's license reliable transportation and auto insurance are required.) Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills Must be able to work Saturdays as needed out in the field. Salary Phases and Commission: Base salary $43,260 Plus competitive UNCAPPED commissions pay plan!!! Average $2K-5K a month! Education/Experience 2-5 years previous experience in a challenging sales role with a proven track record of success. Previous experience in Auto Finance sales and underwriting or dealership experience. Sub-prime auto finance experience highly preferred. Language Ability Ability to clearly and effectively communicate in person, in writing and by telephone Commitment to Diversity and Equal Employment Opportunity United Auto Credit Corporation, a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Vroom, is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating and supporting a work environment where all employees can find their drive. To do that, we champion a workplace where each and every person is treated with dignity and respect and is valued for their unique perspectives and contributions. We believe our values of SPEED (Service, Progress, Employees, Engagement, and Development) are best realized in an environment, whether physical or virtual, where every individual has the ability to bring their whole selves to work and contribute fully. UACC maintains a working environment that encourages mutual respect and promotes harmonious and friendly relationships among employees. The company prohibits any form of employment discrimination or harassment against employees, applicants, or other protected persons in the workplace based on a protected characteristic(s), regardless of who the source is of such conduct. Protected characteristics include race, color, religion, creed, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition), national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. This commitment to antidiscrimination and antiharassment applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment including, but not limited to, recruitment and hiring. UACC likewise provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants, employees, or other legally protected individuals in the workplace with a disability to enable them to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment equal to those of other employees, except if the accommodation would pose an undue hardship. The company also makes reasonable accommodations for religious beliefs and practices. UACC complies with all applicable federal, state, and/or local laws relating to equal employment. Other Things to Note This posting is not intended to provide a comprehensive account of the duties and responsibilities that may be required of this position. Duties and responsibilities may change or be added at any time, with or without notice. Please review our privacy and CCPA policies.
$2k-5k monthly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Plant Manager
THK Manufacturing of America 3.5
Area plant manager job in Hebron, OH
The Plant Manager is responsible for overseeing the quality, safety, output, and cost performance of the LM Production Plant. This role manages all Warehouse, Production, and Assembly operations to ensure on-time delivery, production schedule attainment, and compliance with safety and environmental standards. The position works closely with Maintenance, Engineering, and Scheduling to ensure proper support from indirect departments and collaborates with Japanese staff to drive capital investment, process planning, operational changes, and Kaizen initiatives. Major Responsibilities Instruction & Leadership • Follow all company rules and directives from supervisors (including indirect supervisors). • Provide clear instructions to subordinates and assist in developing personnel improvement plans and training. • Ensure employees receive the necessary tools, support, and training to be effective in their roles. Work Environment Management • Monitor and improve workplace conditions by eliminating Muri (overburden), Muda (waste), and Mura (unevenness). • Promote strong Lean Manufacturing practices and uphold 5S/3T standards. Employee & Workflow Management • Oversee attendance, vacation approvals, and overtime processes for office and factory staff. • Review daily and weekly performance against targets and make adjustments to ensure schedules and production goals are met. Equipment Management & Analysis • Understand equipment operating rates and capacity; collaborate with Engineering to update or introduce new equipment as needed. • Compare production forecasts to actual results and evaluate data for improvements. • Assess new customer proposals with a strong understanding of equipment capabilities. Process Load & Scheduling • Manage a custom-oriented manufacturing environment with a focus on monthly achievement goals. • Adjust processes based on material availability and order backlog to ensure short lead times and excellent on-time delivery. Training, Skills, and Operational Capability • Ensure employees are performing tasks correctly and safely; maintain up-to-date training plans and skill matrices. • Support employee skill development and advancement. Operational Management • Establish efficient operating conditions for production equipment while driving scrap reduction and quality improvement. • Conduct defect analysis when required and implement countermeasures to prevent recurrence. Reporting & Documentation • Report significant issues to the Senior Vice President in a timely manner. • Communicate appropriately with department managers, Japanese coordinators, and the President as required. Subordinate Management • Develop managers and supervisors to ensure high performance, consistent policy implementation, and a positive work environment. Background Requirements Education • Post-secondary education or equivalent experience preferred, with an emphasis in machining, manufacturing, process management, or continuous improvement methodologies. Experience • Minimum 5 years of experience managing senior-level managers. • Minimum 10 years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment. • Experience in a Japanese manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.
$56k-91k yearly est. 36d ago
Market Area Manager - Cheyenne, WY
Credit Acceptance 4.5
Remote area plant manager job
Credit Acceptance is proud to be an award-winning company with local and national workplace recognition in multiple categories! Our world-class culture is shaped by dedicated Team Members who share a drive to succeed as professionals and together as a company. A great product, amazing people and our stable financial history have made us one of the largest used car finance companies nationally. Our outside sales professionals are on the front line pushing the boundaries of our company growth and revenue generation. We continuously strive to meet our company goals by increasing quality dealer enrollments, building relationships, and consulting with our dealers on how to improve their business. Our sales force is nationwide, and they receive strong support from our many resources at the corporate offices. As an employee-centric organization, we have an intense focus on professional development and continuous improvement that contributes to making this a Great Place to Work! Outside Sales- Market Area Manager | Dealer Relationships About this Position: Market Area Managers work within their assigned geographic territory in the field. Residence within or near this assigned territory is required. Credit Acceptance offers our team members in the sales department: Uncapped earning potential with a base salary and uncapped monthly performance-based commission, total compensation depends on the impact you make in your market Quarterly profit sharing, company phone and computer, plus automobile and mileage allowance Excellent benefits package beginning day 1 that includes 401(K) match, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive medical/dental/vision and much more Progressive career opportunities as demonstrated by our record of promoting internally Flexibility to set your own schedule and manage your own territory, ideal for self-starters A dedicated support system including structured and continued training Work-life balance with generous PTO beginning on day 1 Who We Are Looking For: We are looking for driven, consultative, and influential sales professionals to continue to lead our market growth. Our ideal candidate exhibits: Motivation to succeed and achieve goals Drive to continuously improve oneself and their customers Demonstrated sales successes with an established track record of achievement and progression Consultative sales experience through a detailed needs analysis, direct communication and a solutions-based mindset From B2B to finance, our Market Area Managers come from a variety of backgrounds and industries. While not limited to these titles, some of our most successful Market Area Managers come from the following backgrounds: Account Managers Account Executives District Sales & Sales Managers Field Sales & Territory Managers Area Managers Business Development Business Managers Finance & Insurance (F&I) Managers Responsibilities: As a sales representative for Credit Acceptance, you will be provided with continuous training to help you achieve success within your assigned territory. Responsibilities in your area will include: Prospecting automotive dealerships to enhance business development outcomes Account management & client services to build a strategic and consultative relationship with customers Running a territory with entrepreneurial drive and dedication similar to a small business owner Qualifications: Minimum travel of 80% in the market Proven track record of success in a competitive sales environment Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience A valid driver's license, insurance and registration Occasional overnight travel, less than 10% Preferred: Knowledge or experience in auto finance or retail operations of automobile dealerships Existing relationships with dealers in the defined territory Targeted Compensation: $111,450 + Monthly Uncapped Commission INDSALP #Zip #LI-Remote Benefits Excellent benefits package that includes 401(K) match, adoption assistance, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive medical/ dental/vision and many nonstandard benefits that make us a Great Place to Work Our Company Values: To be successful in this role, Team Members need to be: Positive by maintaining resiliency and focusing on solutions Respectful by collaborating and actively listening Insightful by cultivating innovation, accumulating business and role specific knowledge, demonstrating self-awareness and making quality decisions Direct by effectively communicating and conveying courage Earnest by taking accountability, applying feedback and effectively planning and priority setting Expectations: Remain compliant with our policies processes and legal guidelines All other duties as assigned Attendance as required by department Advice! We understand that your career search may look different than others. Our hiring team wants to make sure that this would be a fit not just for us, but for you long term. If you are actively looking or starting to explore new opportunities, send us your application! P.S. We have great details around our stats, success, history and more. We're proud of our culture and are happy to share why - let's talk! Required degrees must have been earned at institutions of Higher Education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent. Credit Acceptance is dedicated to providing a safe and inclusive working environment for all. As part of our Culture of Compliance, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and value our culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of the person's age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, criminal history, or any other legally protected characteristic. California Residents: Please click here for the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) notice regarding the personal information Credit Acceptance may collect from you. Play the video below to learn more about our Company culture.
$23k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago

Learn more about area plant manager jobs

Updated December 25, 2025

Browse executive management jobs

Area plant manager jobs near me

General Manager

Manager, Associate Measurement Lead, Media

Retail Store Manager - Easton Gateway

Strategic Partnerships Manager

Area Manager

Independent Operator - Store Manager

Operations Manager

Brand Services Manager

Store Manager

General Manager

Store Manager | Columbus, OH

Store Manager

General Manager

Plant Manager, Rawsonville

Plant Manager

Distillery Plant Manager

Plant Manager, Rawsonville

Area Manager

Plant Manager

Market Area Manager - Cheyenne, WY

Learn more about area plant manager jobs

Area Plant Manager related jobs

Area Plant Manager related careers

What similar roles do

Resume for related jobs