Sub plant manager vs vice president of manufacturing

The differences between sub plant managers and vice president of manufacturings can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a sub plant manager and a vice president of manufacturing. Additionally, a vice president of manufacturing has an average salary of $145,482, which is higher than the $64,306 average annual salary of a sub plant manager.

The top three skills for a sub plant manager include food preparation, food safety and customer service. The most important skills for a vice president of manufacturing are continuous improvement, R, and lean manufacturing.

Sub plant manager vs vice president of manufacturing overview

	Sub Plant Manager	Vice President Of Manufacturing
Yearly salary	$64,306	$145,482
Hourly rate	$30.92	$69.94
Growth rate	3%	3%
Number of jobs	10,827	62,041
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 58%	Bachelor's Degree, 70%
Average age	48	48
Years of experience	2	2

Sub plant manager vs vice president of manufacturing salary

Sub plant managers and vice president of manufacturings have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Sub Plant Manager	Vice President Of Manufacturing
Average salary	$64,306	$145,482
Salary range	Between $41,000 And $100,000	Between $102,000 And $206,000
Highest paying City	-	Rohnert Park, CA
Highest paying state	-	Alaska
Best paying company	-	AlixPartners
Best paying industry	-	Manufacturing

Differences between sub plant manager and vice president of manufacturing education

There are a few differences between a sub plant manager and a vice president of manufacturing in terms of educational background:

	Sub Plant Manager	Vice President Of Manufacturing
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 58%	Bachelor's Degree, 70%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Texas at Austin	Northwestern University

Sub plant manager vs vice president of manufacturing demographics

Here are the differences between sub plant managers' and vice president of manufacturings' demographics:

	Sub Plant Manager	Vice President Of Manufacturing
Average age	48	48
Gender ratio	Male, 53.8% Female, 46.2%	Male, 94.5% Female, 5.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 3.8% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 13.1% Asian, 9.1% White, 69.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 3.9% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 13.3% Asian, 9.2% White, 69.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	8%	8%

Differences between sub plant manager and vice president of manufacturing duties and responsibilities

Sub plant manager example responsibilities.

Manage 65 plant production and five plant supervisors in bilingual union manufacturing HVAC plant.
Ensure staff compliance with regulatory standards (JCAHO, HIPPA, MDS, etc.
Complete weekly schedules according to payroll policies.
Prepare the payroll and work schedules of associates and supervisors.
Attend patient care plan meeting and work on MDS with MDS coordinator.
Utilize ordering and logistics personnel to assist in the daily operations of a world class manufacturing facility.

Vice president of manufacturing example responsibilities.

Lead sigma program driving quality, productivity and delivery improvements.
Train employees in the ISO system and create the required procedures to maintain the ISO standard certification.
Initiate and co-le the implementation of the first fully integrate operating system (including MRP) in company history.
Make sure they meet the company's objectives, ISO, QA and RoHS standards for acceptance in international markets.
Oversee all operations, including production, accessories fulfillment, logistics, supply chain, engineering and facilities at both locations.
Help vice president of sales with forecasting and running MRP (material requirements planning) with production planner and purchasing manager.

Sub plant manager vs vice president of manufacturing skills

Common sub plant manager skills

Food Preparation, 34%
Food Safety, 29%
Customer Service, 22%
Payroll, 8%
Inventory Control, 4%
Safety Regulations, 4%

Common vice president of manufacturing skills

Continuous Improvement, 10%
R, 8%
Lean Manufacturing, 7%
Product Development, 7%
Production Facilities, 6%
Safety Program, 5%

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