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  • Customer Service Manager

    Akkodis

    Plant manager job in Lancaster, SC

    Akkodis is seeking a Customer Service Manager for a Full-time position with a client located in Lancaster, SC. Salary Range: $110,000 to $115,000/ Year(The salary may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors) Title: Customer Service Manager Location: Lancaster, SC (Onsite) Roles and Responsibilities: Lead, inspire, and manage the daily work and performance of the department, which includes typical duties, such as managing inquiries, complaints, orders, returns, etc. Develop KPIs, reports, dashboards, and agent performance scorecards. Leverage data analytics and technology. Drive continuous improvement and remove waste. Implement and enforce policies, procedures, and standards. Implement and/or maintain tools needed to sustain performance, such as a knowledge base, telephony system, and CRM. Mature training programs and cross-train agents to level load work across the team. Develop QA/QC program. Coach and mentor to develop team members. Work across departments and be relentless at resolving customer issues promptly. Perform other duties as may be required in meeting company objectives. Requirements 8+ years of customer-facing experience, with at least 5 years in a management/leadership role in a professional customer service environment Expertise in process improvement, operational excellence, and change management Exceptional executive communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills Strong analytical skills and experience with data-driven decision-making Proficient with Microsoft Office Experience creating a new customer service department or developing from an early stage preferred Five9, SAP ERP, and SAP CRM experience preferred Benefits include but are not limited to: Medical/Dental/Vision 401K PTO/Paid Holidays To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit ****************************************** The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: · The California Fair Chance Act · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
    $110k-115k yearly 3d ago
  • Production Manager

    International Construction Services, Inc.

    Plant manager job in Columbia, SC

    🧱 Let's Be Real This isn't your average “management gig.” We're ICS Roofing, one of the fastest-growing roofing companies in the Carolinas, and we don't do average. We do excellence, accountability, and zero excuses. We're looking for a Production Manager who's got the grit, leadership, and execution skills to keep jobs moving, crews winning, and customers happy. If you can handle fast-paced chaos, solve problems on the fly, and bring people together to deliver elite results - this is your stage. 💪 What You'll Be Doing Oversee daily operations and manage multiple production team members. Schedule and coordinate material deliveries, inspections, and site progress. Lead communication between builders, homeowners, and the office. Ensure jobsite safety, cleanliness, and top-tier workmanship. Track production KPIs, close out jobs, and keep timelines tight. Train and develop field team members to operate at a high level. 💰 What You Get Base pay: $50,000-$69,000 depending on experience Performance bonuses: based on production goals Company vehicle Company phone + laptop/tablet Health insurance + 401(k) Paid time off & holidays Real growth path - you prove yourself, you move up fast We reward hustle, accountability, and execution - not titles or talk. 🔥 Who You Are You've managed roofing or construction production before. You know how to lead crews, schedule efficiently, and keep things on track. You care about quality and customer service like your name's on the building. You're organized, solution-driven, and thrive under pressure. You don't need micromanagement - you are the standard. 🚀 Why ICS Roofing We're not a “clock in, clock out” kind of company. We're a family-owned, fast-scaling business built on reputation, loyalty, and results. We push hard, move fast, and win together. If you want a career where your work actually matters - where you lead, grow, and make an impact - this is your shot.
    $50k-69k yearly 2d ago
  • RETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER UNASSIGNED in COLUMBIA, SC

    Dollar General 4.4company rating

    Plant manager job in Columbia, SC

    Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive. Company Overview Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day. by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at ************************************ Job Details GENERAL SUMMARY: Plan and lead the activities of all stores within the assigned area of operation, including full profit and loss responsibility, while acting within the scope of company objectives and policies to accomplish divisional and regional goals. DUTIES and ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Lead store teams by ensuring: A culture that fosters Dollar General's mission and values. Fair administration of human resources policies & practices. Superior customer service through fun, friendly stores. Area annual sales growth that meets or exceeds company targets through quality orders and efficient flow processes. All tools are effectively utilized in each store and market resulting in superior inventory presentation and management. Effective planning & execution of company objectives. Maximization of performance & productivity through a commitment to sensible store scheduling. Total development of human capital through proactive recruitment, selection and education of employees and customers. Protection of company assets through loss prevention and expense efficiencies. Identify and develop new business opportunities within operational area (i.e., distribution flow improvements, merchandising display efforts, store growth and real estate site selection, recruiting strategy, training and development priorities, employee Relations, customer service, systems implementation, etc.). Consistent and effective communication of divisional and regional priorities to store teams. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS: Demonstrated results-oriented leadership including the ability to model total development and serve as a steward of Dollar General's mission and values. Demonstrated record of achieving performance goals and objectives. Financial analysis skills sufficient to interpret operating statements and other financial reporting data, manage budgets, and control inventory. Demonstrated ability to produce desired results by leveraging resources, maintaining tough expense control, managing merchandise effectively, and defining and communicating clear expectations. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while demonstrating flexibility and adaptability. Demonstrated strong interpersonal and leadership skills including a willingness to consistently provide superior customer service, the ability to react appropriately under pressure, and the ability to apply good judgment in ambiguous situations. Demonstrated ability to effectively work in collaboration with team to achieve objectives in a participative management style. WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION: Four+ years retail management experience with progressively more responsibility, managing multi-unit operations in retail, grocery or convenience store operations with full P&L responsibility. Bachelor's degree preferred. "Big-box" retail management and/or equivalent education and experience combination will be considered. COMPETENCIES: Drives results by identifying opportunities to improve performance. Works efficiently by planning and organizing work to achieve goals and objectives. Focuses on customers by anticipating customer need, overcoming obstacles, and continually striving to improve customer satisfaction. Applies effective analytical skills by integrating complex information, while balancing tactical and strategic initiatives. Provides effective leadership by maintaining an environment that promotes teamwork and maximizes individual potential. Communicates effectively by providing clear and timely communication and demonstrating effective listening skills. Demonstrates adaptability by adjusting to changing business priorities. Note: This position requires weekly travel in a company-provided vehicle with limited overnight stays; a current driver's license and acceptable driving history is required. #cc#
    $71k-97k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Retail Store Manager

    Ivy & Leo

    Plant manager job in Columbia, SC

    ivy & leo womens boutique located in Columbia, SC -Trenholm Plaza location is actively looking for a Store Manager leader candidate. This candidate should have several years of specialty retail experience in a leadership role, as an Store Manager. The Store Manager must have a strong emphasis on guest service, product and visual presentation, be an effective problem solver and possess an entrepreneurial spirit in order to support the Boutique Team Leader. The Store Manager will assist the entire Team in building and retaining a high performing and diverse sales team. Through coaching the Store Manager must motivate their team to provide superior customer service and in turn maximize sales. The candidate, in partnership with the Assistant Boutique Manager, must understand business drivers, how to maximize profitability, and ensure visual and operational standards are met consistently in their boutique. Candidates must be able to work a flexible schedule according to the needs of the business, including some weekends and some holidays. Job Requirements: Leadership: • Drives business results by maximizing daily sales plans, managing expenses and improving metrics through sales floor leadership, the execution of Julie's training programs, and continuous coaching on and off the sales floor • Plans, delegates and follows up on expected tasks, assignments and activities to ensure expectations and objectives are met • Provides consistent developmental feedback that empowers and motivates our team and fosters a team environment by using effective communication skills • Assists in acting as a liaison between the Boutique Manager, District Team Leader, Regional Director, Human Resources and Boutique Operations. People/Talent: • Attracts, recruits, and retains team members who are guest focused and demonstrate the ability to drive sales • Leads, develops and coaches team members to reach their fullest potential and prepare them for the next level of responsibility by utilizing company tools • Evaluates and reacts to performance issues fairly and consistently in accordance with our expected practices • Actively establishes open, candid and trusting professional relationships with their team members • Maintains a high degree of personal integrity and inspires a team with the same values Guest Experience: • Creates and reinforces a proactive selling culture that focuses on building a confident and competent team, in order to build a loyal guest following through clear and positive communication • Prepares the team to balance our guest experience with necessary operational tasks Visual Merchandising: • Maintains a visually inspiring boutique that is compelling to guests by developing visual decision making skills and effective communication of our visual standards • Utilizes, leads and delivers our visual brand standards to present our unique product mix offering • Demonstrates a passion for fashion by understanding trends Operations: • Understands and enforces all company policies and procedures in a fair and consistent manner • Assists with the scheduling of team members in order to deliver the expected level of guest service and maximize sales potential • Performs and supervises boutique opening and closing procedures including bank deposits and securing the boutique • Protects the physical assets of the boutique by conducting weekly audits, routine cycle counts and an annual physical inventory Qualifications • Minimum 1-2 years of experience managing a specialty retail store • Demonstrates leadership and integrity with experience managing a staff of boutique team members • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Strong merchandising and visual skills • Excellent organization skills; able to plan and execute tasks efficiently • Proactive and creative problem solving ability • Flexible and adaptable • Ability to multi-task and balance multiple priorities • Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Benefits: Earrings potential up 50K-60K yearly 401K Health Insurance Employee discount please contact through Linkedin.
    $34k-55k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Director of Operations

    Tyler Technologies 4.3company rating

    Plant manager job in Columbia, SC

    Description Are you interested in leading and motivating a team, growing a business, and finding new ways to leverage technology to improve the lives of South Carolina citizens? As Director of Operations for Tyler Technologies - South Carolina Enterprise, you will have the opportunity to be part of the management team that is focused on this and more every day. The Director of Operations is a critical part of the management team with varied and broad responsibilities, including project management, product development, marketing, and the service desk. The Director of Operations is first and foremost a leader and ensures that each team is operating efficiently and effectively. This position serves as a backup to the General Manager, assisting with financial forecasting and budgeting as well as meeting with customers to build and maintain relationships. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a requirement for this position, and experience managing teams is a must. Responsibilities: Lead and inspire a team of professional technologists and project managers Provide guidance and oversight to teams responsible for key aspects of the business Develop strategies for growth and execute on tactics that will improve effectiveness and accelerate progress toward our mission Seek out and implement improvements to all aspects of the business and services Manage complex and key eGovernment projects Meet with agencies to discuss existing services, potential projects, and projects in development; create proposals/work orders based on the scope of work Assist the General Manager with reports, presentations, and meetings with government partners in South Carolina and at conferences and tradeshows Work closely with the Director of Technology and the leadership team to ensure the effectiveness of all teams Ensure quality and timeliness of marketing and project management deliverables, including compliance with established company processes and standards Oversee and enhance project management processes Manage application project queue and priorities Conduct regular meetings with team members on the status of completed and ongoing projects and assist with priorities, decision-making Understand and document requirements (business analysis and writing) and train others to perform and document requirements gathering for the digital government project. Act as the escalation point and develop strategies for improvement Conduct annual financial and resource planning for the technology organization Meet contractual SLAs for metrics including service availability, incident/request resolution, response times, and financial processing accuracy Other responsibilities assigned by the General Manager Some travel may be required Qualifications: Undergraduate degree plus outstanding communications skills Minimum of 10 years of job-related experience Strong leadership, organizational, prioritization, and project management skills Excellent customer service skills, including good verbal and written abilities Web application and CMS project management experience preferred PMI certification preferred Experience with Agile development methodology is a plus, including sprint planning Qualified candidate must be located in or open to relocation to Columbia, South Carolina, or the surrounding area. Who are we?We are the South Carolina Enterprise of Tyler Technologies (NYSE:TYL) subsidiary - the organization behind Digital Government Services in the State of South Carolina. We are a talented team of programmers, designers, and project managers who are dedicated to improving the lives of South Carolina citizens through the web and mobile applications that we build on behalf of our government partner in South Carolina. We are passionately leading a new era of digital public service, using technology to bring government to the people of South Carolina in meaningful and convenient ways.
    $73k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Plant Manager

    Ross Staffing

    Plant manager job in Columbia, SC

    Job Description We are seeking an exceptional, hands-on Plant Manager to lead a high-performing manufacturing operation through world-class Lean implementation and continuous improvement. This is an outstanding opportunity for a strategic, people-focused leader to drive excellence across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People Development while advancing innovation, growth, and customer satisfaction. About the Role As Plant Manager, you'll have full-site responsibility for operational performance, leading a team committed to excellence and continuous improvement. You'll implement Lean Manufacturing practices that enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and build a culture of accountability and engagement. This role is ideal for a results-driven leader who thrives in a dynamic, technically advanced manufacturing environment and is motivated by delivering measurable business impact. Qualifications U.S. Citizenship or Green Card required (eligible to work with defense-related programs). Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field (MBA preferred). Minimum 15 years of manufacturing and plant management experience, including at least 5 years in full-site leadership. Strong leadership experience in cross-functional and multicultural environments. Excellent communication skills; fluent in English. Why This Role This is a rare opportunity to lead a highly capable team in a respected manufacturing organization undergoing an exciting transformation toward operational excellence, innovation, and sustainable growth. If you're a seasoned manufacturing leader passionate about Lean, culture-building, and driving measurable results - we want to hear from you.
    $89k-127k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Plant Manager - Ready Mixed Concrete

    Knights Companies Inc.

    Plant manager job in Irmo, SC

    Requirements Minimum Requirements: Possess ACI Level I Certification or have the ability to obtain ACI Level I Certification within six months of employment. Possess SCDOT Concrete Technician Batching Certification or have the ability to obtain SCDOT Concrete Technician Batching Certification within six months of employment. Thorough knowledge of all aspects of concrete batching technology, equipment, methods, and safety is required. Ability to work early mornings, nights, and weekends needed. Prior supervisory / management experience. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook, Word, and Excel. Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to interact with drivers and customers. Superior organizational skills and ability to successfully handle multiple priorities and projects. Eagerness to achieve and maintain a level of excellence in customer service. Good aptitude for logistics, planning and scheduling. Ability to work productively with minimal supervision. Ability to work in high pressure situations under tight deadlines. Physical Demands: Ability to safely lift a minimum of 75 lbs. Ability to climb, stoop, bend, squat, lift, stretch, push, pull, twist, kneel, stand, walk, sit, reach, and operate a computer keyboard. Ability to safely climbing up and down stairs and/or ladders. Ability to work primarily outside, with possible exposure to the extremes of hot or cold weather. Drug Free Workplace / Equal Opportunity Employer
    $89k-127k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Manager, Plant Safety I

    LP Building Products 4.5company rating

    Plant manager job in Newberry, SC

    Job Purpose To implement and manage Safety, Industrial Health and Fire Prevention services, programs and initiatives for clients at an assigned facility or facilities. Provide Safety, Industrial Health and Fire Prevention consultation, advice, and leadership support to a facility. Ensure Safety, Industrial Health and Fire Prevention objectives are met and deployments are leveraged effectively and consistently. We'd love to meet you if ... ... you're energized by big challenges and creating a plan to meet the challenge ... you enjoy working with others to deliver great work ... you're innovative and looking for a values-driven, positive culture and environment In this position you will have the opportunity to: * Perform all duties in accordance with safety and environmental rules and regulations. * Provide technical solutions to plant leadership regarding Safety, Industrial Health, and Fire Prevention concerns, operations, and compliance issues * Communicate goals and objectives of Safety Management System * Implement Safety, Industrial Health, and Fire Prevention policies and procedures * Review and analyze the effectiveness of current programs; recommend improvements to policies and procedures. Research and create program recommendations for assigned areas of safety, industrial health, and fire prevention * Develop, coordinate, and facilitate education and training on Safety, Industrial Health, and Fire Prevention issues at the plant * Ensure safety compliance is maintained. * Manage Fire Prevention Plans and Contractor Safety processes * Coordinate and facilitate incident investigation and reporting process * Coordinate hazard identification, elimination and reduction process * Coordinate employee industrial health monitoring and testing * Develop and manage site safety and industrial health budget * May manage individuals assigned to site Fire Prevention crew * Be an active voice for plant business, vision & culture. What do I need to be successful? * 2-5 years previous Safety and Industrial Health experience preferably in a manufacturing environment * Or any equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform responsibilities of position * Basic knowledge of Federal, State/Provincial and local industrial health, safety, and fire prevention rules, regulations * Intermediate knowledge of safety policies & procedures and fire prevention programs * Ability to operate a computer and supporting software * Ability to develop, coordinate and deliver safety education and training * Ability to lead and motivate individuals and teams to achieve program and project outcomes * Demonstrated ability to compile and analyze basic data, develop metrics, and perform cost benefit analysis Education * Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Safety and Health or related field preferred Work Environment * Manufacturing plant environment - sometimes with weather related, hot/cold temperatures. * Can be dusty/dirty at times. Competencies Authenticity Collaboration/Teamwork Communicates for Impact Integrity/Accountability (Do the Right Thing Always) Passion for Results Productivity/Work Quality (Insist on Excellence, Innovate & Simplify) Safety/Environmental (Be Safe) Think & Act Like Owners
    $112k-144k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Plant CI Manager

    Ardagh Group

    Plant manager job in Bishopville, SC

    Role Description: The purpose of the Plant Continuous Improvement Manager role is to lead the deployment of the Ardagh Metal production system (AMPS) at the site level, driving measurable improvements in operational performance and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: * Identify and support performance improvement opportunities-such as ODM reduction, spoilage control, cost optimization, and productivity gains-through the practical application of AMPS tools and methodologies * Work closely with plant leadership and regional CI teams to embed best practices and ensure alignment with organizational goals * Support Kaizen events, facilitate structured improvement activities, and enable cross-functional collaboration to drive sustainable, data-driven results * Act as a change agent within the plant, the role plays a central part in translating continuous improvement efforts into sustainable operational excellence and financial performance at the site. Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in engineering and, or advanced mathematics from an accredited college or university * Certified in Six Sigma Black Belt * Project Management skills applying both Lean and Six Sigma methodologies * Proficient in MS Office tools * Strong understanding of Production Systems * Process and data driven mindset, with strong ability to understand plant´s technologies & processes * Experience in working within a manufacturing environment for at least 5 years * Experience in deploying Lean/Six Sigma principles for minimum 3-5 years * Experience in facilitating training/coaching Ardagh Metal Packaging is a leading global supplier of sustainable, infinitely recyclable metal beverage cans to brand owners. A subsidiary of sustainable packaging business Ardagh Group and a leading industry metal packaging company, Ardagh Metal Packaging employs more than 6,300 people across Europe, North America and Brazil, with sales of approximately $4.7 billion. Ardagh Metal Packaging believes that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued and can work to their full potential. We offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team - you'll enjoy the journey! Ardagh Metal Packaging - North America has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breast feeding, and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race, creed, religion (including religious dress and grooming), color, national origin, ancestry (including association, affiliation, or participation with persons or activities related to national origin, English-proficiency or accent, or immigration status), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or domestic partner status, age, veteran or military status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Discrimination against any employee or applicant based on any of these factors is prohibited. Nearest Major Market: Columbia Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina
    $90k-128k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Manager, Cloud Operations & Engineering

    Farm Credit Services of America 4.7company rating

    Plant manager job in Columbia, SC

    Manager of Cloud Operations and Engineering - Columbia, SC (Hybrid) The Manager of Cloud Operations and Engineering is a strategic leader responsible for driving the organization's transition to modern infrastructure platforms. This role builds a resilient, scalable, and secure foundation that aligns with enterprise goals and supports evolving business needs. By integrating cloud and legacy systems, the manager enhances service reliability, fosters innovation, and promotes a high-performance culture across hybrid environments. The position plays a key role in enabling operational excellence, agility, and risk mitigation, empowering teams to deliver measurable outcomes that advance the organization's mission. What You'll Do: Strategic Leadership & Team Development Lead and mentor a high-performing infrastructure team, fostering growth and accountability. Align infrastructure strategy with business goals through cross-functional collaboration. Promote a culture of innovation, secure-by-design principles, and operational transparency. Cloud Transformation & Operational Excellence Drive cloud-native transformation to enhance agility, scalability, and cost-efficiency. Oversee legacy system modernization and hybrid environment management. Optimize cloud operations for performance, resilience, and financial stewardship. Operational Resilience & Automation Enablement Champion automation and DevOps practices streamline delivery and reduce manual effort. Enhance disaster recovery and business continuity through resilience engineering. Embed security and compliance into infrastructure operations to meet regulatory standards. What You'll Need: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience. 7+ years in IT infrastructure, including 3+ years in cloud operations and 2+ years in leadership. Certifications: AWS Solutions Architect - Professional, AWS SysOps Administrator, FinOps Practitioner; Azure and VMware certifications a plus. Deep expertise in AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, CloudWatch) and hybrid infrastructure models. Strong background in Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, VMware vSphere, and NAS storage. Proficient in scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash) and automation for infrastructure operations. Experience with cloud-based disaster recovery, observability tools, and cloud security frameworks (e.g., NIST, CSA).
    $89k-112k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Manufacturing Manager and Manufacturing Supervisor [Management Consultant]

    Dewolff, Boberg & Associates

    Plant manager job in Columbia, SC

    Description This position requires 100% domestic travel - fly out Sunday, fly home Friday, year-round. We focus on implementation and transformational change and deliver value by:Executing the client's goals, objectives, and processes through frontline coaching. Working side by side with the frontline on a daily basis to change management behaviors. Understanding client resource utilization to identify operational and performance improvement opportunities. Building and fostering client communication and relationships. Addressing and confronting issues and providing appropriate feedback. Holding and increasing frontline accountability of actions, roles and responsibilities. Assist in the development of frontline supervisors becoming proactive vs. reactive in management style. Increasing employee engagement and facilitating workshops. Understanding and delivering appropriate metrics and data to all levels of management. Unlocking ideas for improvement. Implementing a proven management operating system. Giving frontline supervisors and their employees a voice. Removing barriers and creating support from middle and senior management. Changing cultures for long lasting results. Professional Requirements:A Bachelor's Degree in Business, Management, Engineering or related field. 4+ years of proven direct supervision and management experience (Production & Manufacturing industries preferred). Demonstrated ability to manage conflict, build consensus, and facilitate problem-solving and collaboration amongst cross functional teams. Ability to balance delivery of results, problem solving, and client management. Develop a high level of personal and professional credibility with all levels of the organization and external clients. Strong observation, analytical, numerical reasoning, business acumen, and leadership skills. Ability to adapt to fast-paced, high pressure, and changing environments. Exceptional communication (verbal, written, and presentation) skills. Ability to succeed in a team environment and deliver/receive daily constructive feedback. Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite. Benefits:DB&A has a competitive benefits package and offers 2 plan options that pays 100% of medical premiums for employee. Medical, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability Insurance, FSA, 401(k). Two weeks paid vacation + One week paid PTO + Paid year-end holiday closure. Advancement Opportunities:At DB&A, our people are our greatest asset which is why we believe strongly in the internal growth and development of our employees. As a Management Consultant, individuals have the opportunity to drive their careers based on performance and contributions.We offer a three-tier Consultant Career Track and a Project Manager Career Track with the ability to advance directly from Senior Consultant to Project Manager. As a Project Manager, there is also upward potential to become a Chief of Operations and/or a Shareholder of DB&A. Our remarkable team consists of highly competitive and committed business professionals who are passionate about building life-long rewarding careers with us. The Equal Employment Opportunity Policy of this corporation is to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all job applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability. Our corporation hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled. This corporation believes that all employees should be provided with a work environment which enables each team member to be productive and to work to the best of his/her ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment based on race, color religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability. We expect and require the cooperation of all employees in maintaining a discrimination and harassment-free atmosphere.
    $79k-114k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Production Manager

    Precoat Metals 4.4company rating

    Plant manager job in Columbia, SC

    Since 1961, Precoat Metals (**************** has been setting the standards in the coil coatings industry worldwide. We are able to achieve a "culture of excellence" thru the hard work and talent of the people on our team. Job Description We are looking for our next great Production Manager. Are you ready to take your years of leadership, practical & theoretical technical knowledge gained through several years of plant production or maintenance experience to the next level? If you answered yes, then let us tell you about our open position. You will be responsible for driving Safety & Quality by directing & coordinating production through day-to-day production, warehousing, shipping & receiving activities of the plant coating line. With your strong leadership & technical manufacturing knowledge, you will have responsibility for the following: • Directs and coordinates through supervisory personnel day to day activities concerned with production methods & procedures, and capabilities of machines &equipment. • Reviews production orders and schedules to ascertain product data such as types, quantities, and specifications of products & scheduled delivery dates in order to plan coating line operations. • Plans production operations, in collaboration with Customer Service Department personnel to establish priorities and sequences. • Review foremen's operation reports to ensure production & quality requirements are consistently being met. • Assures proper manpower is available for meeting short-term production demands. • Confers with plant management team to develop or revise production and quality control and cost control standards. • Coordinates production activities with procurement, maintenance, and quality control activities to obtain optimum production and utilization of the human resources, machines, and equipment. • Reviews and analyzes production, quality control, maintenance, and operation reports to determine causes of nonconformity with product specifications and operating or production problems. • In conjunction with Quality Assurance, develops and implements standard operating procedures and methods to eliminate coating line operating problems and to meet or exceed coating quality standards. • Consults with engineering personnel relative to modification of coating line, cutting and roll grinding machines and equipment in order to improve production output and quality of products. • Interviews prospective production department employees and participates in the hiring decisions in compliance with the company recruiting and employment guidelines. • Trains foremen in SOP's and other production methods and techniques. • Manages, coaches and leads team performance. Qualifications Your focus on safety, quality & delivering to our internal & external customers along with a HS Diploma or equivalent required make you a good fit for this role. College degree preferred. Along with practical & theoretical technical knowledge gained through several years of plant production or maintenance experience, preferably in coil coating operations and: Ability to train, motivate, and direct production employees. Planning, organizing, and communication skills. Personnel management & leadership skills. Poise, tact, and diplomacy to transact business successfully with customers, vendors, and subordinates. Technical competence to deal with production and equipment decisions. Ability to work long and irregular hours in response to customer demands and production problems Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Outlook Additional Information Great culture & team! IDHP We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Precoat Metals is a Drug Free Workplace
    $53k-74k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Melt Production Manager

    Zeus Industrial Products 4.7company rating

    Plant manager job in Orangeburg, SC

    A results-oriented leader in the Melt Extrusion department at the Orangeburg facility. Responsible for the utilization of all available resources to achieve bottom-line results. Assists in the creation and execution of the business goals of the department. Integral in maintaining a safe workplace. • BS, Industrial Engineering or Business Management or 5-10 yrs. experience in progressively responsible manufacturing management roles. Project management experience is a plus. Plastics extrusion or medical device manufacturing experience a plus. • Excellent communication and strong leadership skills are a must. • Computer literate, including familiarity with a nationally known ERP system, preferably Oracle. • Familiarity with ISO 9000:2001, FDA GMP. • Familiarity with Six Sigma/Lean Manufacturing methodology. Green/Black Belt Certification is preferred • Daily walk-throughs of all Melt production areas. Intense shop floor presence in all areas. Hands-On understanding of product flow. In coordination with the plant manager, identification and resolution of any production bottlenecks • Facilitate daily production meetings with all related department managers and supervisors. • Direct the Melt operations by providing support to the supervisory team as needed. • Assist in the implementation of new manufacturing processes, product technology, and systems technology to achieve the location's manufacturing objectives. • Assist in establishing, communicating and implementing operational standards for throughput, cost control, waste reduction, quality, and on-time delivery. • Assist Plant Manager with staffing, training and development of subordinates consistent with department and corporate operating objectives. • Review inventory of resins and in-process materials to ensure all required materials are on hand to meet production plans by due dates. Assist supervisors in the handling of all employee and personnel issues. • Initiate and develop continuous improvement projects utilizing LEAN methodologies
    $48k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Factory Manager

    SKF Inc. 4.6company rating

    Plant manager job in Sumter, SC

    Salary Range: $ 187,000.00 to $ 222,000.00 About SKF: SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow! SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that has been a cornerstone in industrial life. Wherever there are machines or products in motion, SKF bearings are there to reduce friction. SKF drives the industries that support our way of life, powers the machines that put food on the table, and even helps explore the cosmos. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF is on pace to decarbonize all its production facilities by 2030. We're guided by our SKF values. Collaboration is critical to the success of our colleagues, partners, and customers. Curiosity and Courage provide a foundation for innovation and advancement. And we do this work out of Care for our people, customers, communities, and the planet. We're a company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers in an equitable environment. Learn about SKF at ************ SKF Sumter, SC USA is responsible for the development and manufacturing of slewing bearings, thin section bearings, and DGBB (MRC). The Sumter factory is part of the Americas Business Area and is poised for a significant growth. The Americas Business Area operates in many countries in North, Central, and South Americas. Sumter has a customer portfolio that includes many major OE manufacturers of defense, medical, industrial products and many distribution channel partners around the world. The product is highly engineered precision solutions. The Sumter location has two facilities and has 400 employees responsible for production on seals using a wide variety of molding and machining processes. We are seeking an exceptional and hands-on leader to drive world-class factory performance through Lean Manufacturing implementation, achieving excellence in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People Morale. The Factory Manager will lead with a relentless commitment to customer satisfaction, innovation, business growth, and profitability, fully aligned with SKF and Americas business strategies. Key Responsibilities * Lead the factory to world-class operational performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People Development targets. * Implement and sustain Lean Manufacturing principles, driving continuous improvement, waste elimination, and process flow optimization across all factory operations. Lead the SKF Production System (SPS) by engaging all employees in structured problem-solving and performance improvement. * Collaborate with Sales and Commercial teams to drive business growth and profitability, improving customer responsiveness, cost competitiveness, and agility in new product launches. * Drive innovation and digitalization to enhance efficiency, automation, and operational transparency. * Develop and execute the factory's strategic and annual activity plans, ensuring alignment with business KPIs, policies, and long-term objectives. * Foster a high-performance, people-centric culture built on engagement, accountability, and development of future leaders. * Lead change management initiatives, embedding continuous improvement and Lean thinking across all levels. * Manage capacity, capital investments, and process capability to ensure delivery reliability and operational resilience. * Ensure full compliance with all Health, Safety, Environmental, and legal requirements, upholding SKF's Code of Conduct and corporate values. * Collaborate cross-functionally and cross-culturally to enhance end-to-end supply chain integration and customer value creation. Core Competencies & Skills * Strong foundation in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Continuous Improvement methodologies. * Expertise in Quality Systems, Maintenance & Reliability, and Production Planning. * Deep understanding of Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory compliance. * Proven business and financial acumen, including P&L management, cost control, and capital budgeting. * Strong customer focus and ability to translate customer needs into operational priorities. * Strategic mindset with a focus on innovation, automation, and digital transformation. * Exceptional leadership, communication, and change management skills. * Ability to build high-performing teams and promote a "people-first" culture. * Effective collaboration across Sales, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, and HR. * Skilled in data-driven decision-making, problem-solving, and project execution. Job Requirements * U.S. Defense contractor eligibility (U.S. Citizenship or Green Card required). * Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field; MBA preferred. * Minimum 15 years of manufacturing and plant management experience, including at least 5 years as Plant Manager leading full-site operations. * Demonstrated success in Lean Manufacturing deployment and achieving measurable results in cost, quality, delivery, and safety. * Strong customer focus with proven ability to partner with Sales to drive growth and profitability. * Experience in precision machining and assembly operations. * Excellent communication and leadership skills with proven success in cross-functional, multicultural environments. * Fluent in English (verbal and written). What You'll Love About SKF:Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a generous PTO policy and 13 paid holidays. Work/Life Integration. SKF supports work/life integration, home, family, community, personal well-being and health. Flexible work options available, depending on role. Diversity in the Workplace.?At SKF, we strive to embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in everything we do. By developing a culture of belonging, our people can flourish; leading to an inclusive, equitable environment that promotes leadership, engagement and innovation. Best in Class Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Comprehensive healthcare options to fit your needs and opt out payment. Added benefits include company paid life insurance, STD, LTD. Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs, and much more! Bonus. SKF offers STVS (Short Term Variable Salary) or Sales Incentive based on company performance and at the discretion of management. Invest in your Future. Participate in our 401K program that boasts a 10% employer contribution: 100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus an additional 5% company contribution. Reports to: Vice President, Operations Americas Location: Sumter, Sc Job ID: 23324 SKF provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. By applying to this job you acknowledge how SKF treats candidate data. Click HERE to review the SKF Data Privacy Consent Statement.
    $66k-94k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Manufacturing Supervisor, 4-day week, First Shift

    Ambac International 4.4company rating

    Plant manager job in Elgin, SC

    Manufacturing Supervisor - CNC Department Location: Elgin, SC | Schedule: 4 days; M-Th Do you enjoy working with people, solving problems, and making things better every day? AMBAC International is hiring a Manufacturing Supervisor to lead our CNC machining, grinding, and honing operations. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on building team strength, ensuring consistent quality, and supporting efficient, organized production. We're looking for someone steady, team-focused, and committed to supporting people and processes with care and accountability. Why Join AMBAC? Employee-owned, and Open Book Managed Multi-year winner of Best Places to Work in South Carolina 4-day workweek structure (with weekend shift option) Profit-sharing and ESOP participation People-first, servant-leadership culture What You'll Do Supervise and support a team of CNC machinists, grinders, and technicians Monitor daily performance and support safe, accurate, efficient work Train, coach, and mentor employees using standard processes and quality practices Collaborate across departments to support scheduling and workflow Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment with strong 5S discipline Support continuous improvement using Lean and Great Game principles Represent AMBAC culture and values with consistency and care What You Bring 5+ years in a manufacturing environment, including 1+ years in a leadership role Experience with metal CNC machining, grinding, or honing required Steady, supportive leadership style with good listening and problem-solving skills Comfort working in a structured, results-focused, team-based environment Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement preferred High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or associate degree preferred What We Offer Paid time off 401(k) with match Health, vision, and dental insurance Life, short- and long-term disability insurance ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) Gain share and profit-sharing bonuses A stable, structured leadership opportunity in a mission-driven company About AMBAC We've been building power and engine systems since 1910. Today, we serve the world's most demanding industries-from agriculture to aviation to defense. As a legacy-rich, employee-owned manufacturer, we're committed to precision, pride in craft, and shared success. Ready to Apply? If you're a steady, team-minded leader ready to make an impact-we'd love to talk. AMBAC International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
    $72k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Lot Manager-Columbia SC

    Associates Asset Recovery

    Plant manager job in Columbia, SC

    • Verify that all vehicles secured the night before are on the lot and windows are marked with last six of the VIN, client, key status, and drivability • Keep track of appointments, delivery times, and transport information • Handling customer personal property pick-ups and vehicle redemptions • Record daily deliveries and releases to reconcile inventory • Assist and support the Repossession Agents when needed • Over see that all personal property from all vehicles, create a detailed inventory in company apps and stored properly • Monitor the property area and remove outdated property • Communicate with statewide team members Requirements • 1-2 years' relevant customer service experience -recovery or collections preferred • High School diploma or equivalent required • Good computer and keyboarding skills with the ability to operate a tablet with apps • Working knowledge of the repossession process, account handling, and vendor communication preferred • Detail-oriented and the ability to multitask • Must be extremely organized be able to stay on track for upcoming time-sensitive deadlines • Exceptional interpersonal skills, professional, courteous with outstanding oral and written communication skills • Ability to work with a diverse customer and workforce population • Assertive individual with effective investigative and follow up skills • Ability to work well on a team and focus on results, exhibit adaptability and flexibility in a fast pace environment • Work and communicate well with other team members Physical Requirements: • Use a tablet, laptop, and cell phone Powered by JazzHR FZIST8GEQt
    $20k-27k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Plant Manager - Ready Mixed Concrete

    Knights Companies Inc.

    Plant manager job in Irmo, SC

    Job DescriptionDescription: Perform all job functions in accordance with company safety policies and procedures at all times. Perform all job functions in accordance with company environmental policies and procedures at all times. Safely batch concrete and load trucks according to order specification, ensuring the highest level of quality while maintaining high efficiency. Enter material tickets are into back office. Prepare daily packets to include batch tickets, material tickets, daily truck sheets, and any other relevant receipts for delivery to main office. Perform quality checks on sand moisture, slumps, and temperatures according to schedule. Schedule drivers for the next day with times provided by Dispatch. Actively motivate and coach drivers and other plant staff. Maintain a clean and orderly plant and clean fleet. Communicate with Shop to report issues with plant trucks / heavy equipment and coordinate repairs. Record hours on trucks weekly and record in public file for service schedules. Communicate with Shop to coordinate planned services on plant trucks and heavy equipment. Work with Plant Maintenance department to perform routine plant maintenance; communicate and coordinate plant repairs, and to report and troubleshoot issues. Monitor fuel levels daily and reorder as necessary. Record fuel on sheet from drivers and enter into computer. Supervise Yard personnel to ensure that daily duties are completed accurately and keep the plant orderly and neat. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements: Minimum Requirements: Possess ACI Level I Certification or have the ability to obtain ACI Level I Certification within six months of employment. Possess SCDOT Concrete Technician Batching Certification or have the ability to obtain SCDOT Concrete Technician Batching Certification within six months of employment. Thorough knowledge of all aspects of concrete batching technology, equipment, methods, and safety is required. Ability to work early mornings, nights, and weekends needed. Prior supervisory / management experience. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook, Word, and Excel. Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to interact with drivers and customers. Superior organizational skills and ability to successfully handle multiple priorities and projects. Eagerness to achieve and maintain a level of excellence in customer service. Good aptitude for logistics, planning and scheduling. Ability to work productively with minimal supervision. Ability to work in high pressure situations under tight deadlines. Physical Demands: Ability to safely lift a minimum of 75 lbs. Ability to climb, stoop, bend, squat, lift, stretch, push, pull, twist, kneel, stand, walk, sit, reach, and operate a computer keyboard. Ability to safely climbing up and down stairs and/or ladders. Ability to work primarily outside, with possible exposure to the extremes of hot or cold weather. Drug Free Workplace / Equal Opportunity Employer
    $89k-127k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Melt Production Manager

    Zeus 4.7company rating

    Plant manager job in Orangeburg, SC

    A results-oriented leader in the Melt Extrusion department at the Orangeburg facility. Responsible for the utilization of all available resources to achieve bottom-line results. Assists in the creation and execution of the business goals of the department. Integral in maintaining a safe workplace.
    $48k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Manufacturing Supervisor, 4-day week, First Shift

    Ambac International 4.4company rating

    Plant manager job in Elgin, SC

    Job Description Manufacturing Supervisor - CNC Department Location: Elgin, SC | Schedule: 4 days; M-Th Do you enjoy working with people, solving problems, and making things better every day? AMBAC International is hiring a Manufacturing Supervisor to lead our CNC machining, grinding, and honing operations. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on building team strength, ensuring consistent quality, and supporting efficient, organized production. We're looking for someone steady, team-focused, and committed to supporting people and processes with care and accountability. Why Join AMBAC? Employee-owned, and Open Book Managed Multi-year winner of Best Places to Work in South Carolina 4-day workweek structure (with weekend shift option) Profit-sharing and ESOP participation People-first, servant-leadership culture What You'll Do Supervise and support a team of CNC machinists, grinders, and technicians Monitor daily performance and support safe, accurate, efficient work Train, coach, and mentor employees using standard processes and quality practices Collaborate across departments to support scheduling and workflow Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment with strong 5S discipline Support continuous improvement using Lean and Great Game principles Represent AMBAC culture and values with consistency and care What You Bring 5+ years in a manufacturing environment, including 1+ years in a leadership role Experience with metal CNC machining, grinding, or honing required Steady, supportive leadership style with good listening and problem-solving skills Comfort working in a structured, results-focused, team-based environment Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement preferred High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or associate degree preferred What We Offer Paid time off 401(k) with match Health, vision, and dental insurance Life, short- and long-term disability insurance ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) Gain share and profit-sharing bonuses A stable, structured leadership opportunity in a mission-driven company About AMBAC We've been building power and engine systems since 1910. Today, we serve the world's most demanding industries-from agriculture to aviation to defense. As a legacy-rich, employee-owned manufacturer, we're committed to precision, pride in craft, and shared success. Ready to Apply? If you're a steady, team-minded leader ready to make an impact-we'd love to talk. AMBAC International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. Powered by JazzHR oXVbuHDZjz
    $72k-90k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Lot Manager-Columbia SC

    Associates Asset Recovery

    Plant manager job in Columbia, SC

    • Verify that all vehicles secured the night before are on the lot and windows are marked with last six of the VIN, client, key status, and drivability • Keep track of appointments, delivery times, and transport information • Handling customer personal property pick-ups and vehicle redemptions • Record daily deliveries and releases to reconcile inventory • Assist and support the Repossession Agents when needed • Over see that all personal property from all vehicles, create a detailed inventory in company apps and stored properly • Monitor the property area and remove outdated property • Communicate with statewide team members Requirements • 1-2 years' relevant customer service experience -recovery or collections preferred • High School diploma or equivalent required • Good computer and keyboarding skills with the ability to operate a tablet with apps • Working knowledge of the repossession process, account handling, and vendor communication preferred • Detail-oriented and the ability to multitask • Must be extremely organized be able to stay on track for upcoming time-sensitive deadlines • Exceptional interpersonal skills, professional, courteous with outstanding oral and written communication skills • Ability to work with a diverse customer and workforce population • Assertive individual with effective investigative and follow up skills • Ability to work well on a team and focus on results, exhibit adaptability and flexibility in a fast pace environment • Work and communicate well with other team members Physical Requirements: • Use a tablet, laptop, and cell phone
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a plant manager earn in Columbia, SC?

The average plant manager in Columbia, SC earns between $76,000 and $149,000 annually. This compares to the national average plant manager range of $85,000 to $152,000.

Average plant manager salary in Columbia, SC

$106,000

What are the biggest employers of Plant Managers in Columbia, SC?

The biggest employers of Plant Managers in Columbia, SC are:
  1. Ross Staffing
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