Bulk plant manager vs supervisor

The differences between bulk plant managers and supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a bulk plant manager and a supervisor. Additionally, a bulk plant manager has an average salary of $90,288, which is higher than the $53,902 average annual salary of a supervisor.

The top three skills for a bulk plant manager include customer service, product knowledge and bulk foods. The most important skills for a supervisor are customer service, safety procedures, and sales floor.

Bulk plant manager vs supervisor overview

	Bulk Plant Manager	Supervisor
Yearly salary	$90,288	$53,902
Hourly rate	$43.41	$25.91
Growth rate	6%	-
Number of jobs	9,998	224,920
Job satisfaction	-	5
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 57%	Bachelor's Degree, 44%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	2	2

Bulk plant manager vs supervisor salary

Bulk plant managers and supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Bulk Plant Manager	Supervisor
Average salary	$90,288	$53,902
Salary range	Between $62,000 And $130,000	Between $31,000 And $92,000
Highest paying City	-	New York, NY
Highest paying state	-	Alaska
Best paying company	-	Reed Smith
Best paying industry	-	Health Care

Differences between bulk plant manager and supervisor education

There are a few differences between a bulk plant manager and a supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Bulk Plant Manager	Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 57%	Bachelor's Degree, 44%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	Stanford University	Stanford University

Bulk plant manager vs supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between bulk plant managers' and supervisors' demographics:

	Bulk Plant Manager	Supervisor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 76.0% Female, 24.0%	Male, 55.8% Female, 44.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.5% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.9% Asian, 4.6% White, 60.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 12.2% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 19.0% Asian, 4.6% White, 59.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between bulk plant manager and supervisor duties and responsibilities

Bulk plant manager example responsibilities.

Manage daily operations of USDA facility.
Maintain inventory control of frac sand.
Maintain current CGMT training and procedures to comply with FDA medical production guidelines.
Work closely with frac sand vendors to ensure orders are delivered to transload facilities in a timely manner.
Maintain an OSHA compliant work environment, enforce affirmative attendance policy, maintain complete inventory records and met/exceed production goals.
Maintain all documentation need for proper operation of department such as profiles, tariffs and ISO documentation.

Supervisor example responsibilities.

Lead continuous process improvement and six sigma teams to meet ISO 9001 and QS 9000 standards.
Manage and implement merchandising strategy for POS marketing and display inventory.
Lead comprehensive training for each new volunteer or court-mandate worker regarding OSHA regulations and warehouse procedure.
Organize care with 6 CNAs.
Coordinate lifeguard duty schedule for all pools.
Maintain cleanliness throughout kitchen, coolers, and freezer areas.

Bulk plant manager vs supervisor skills

Common bulk plant manager skills

Customer Service, 60%
Product Knowledge, 35%
Bulk Foods, 2%
Bulk Products, 1%
R, 1%
Inventory Control, 0%

Common supervisor skills

Customer Service, 11%
Safety Procedures, 9%
Sales Floor, 9%
POS, 9%
Direct Supervision, 9%
Payroll, 5%