Plant Manager
Manpower
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Columbus, OH · Posted October 15, 2026
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Where Columbus, OH ranks
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November 2026
- #2Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Midwest187 jobs · of 51
- #2Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Great Lakes187 jobs · of 36
- #3Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Midwest316 openings · of 59
- #3Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Great Lakes316 openings · of 48
- #3Cities hosting the most business conferences in the Midwest20 conferences · of 12
- #3Cities hosting the most business conferences in the Great Lakes20 conferences · of 9
Rankings about operations jobs
- Best cities for operations jobs #1 New York (1,429 openings)
- Best cities for operations pay after cost of living #1 Reston ($177k)
- Most requested AI skills in operations jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (2.5%)
- AI tools named most often in operations jobs #1 Claude (0.28%)
- Employers with the most operations jobs #1 Amazon (1,480 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 75 open plant manager listings that state pay, the middle half runs $125,000 to $160,000 and the median is $146,000.
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About the job
Plant Manager Número de referencia: 414202 Fecha de publicación: 10/08/2026 Tipo de empleo: Permanente Industria: Arquitectura e Ingeniería Horas: Tiempo completo SOLICITAR AHORA GUARDAR COMPARTIR Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a Plant Manager to join their team. As a Plant Manager, you will be part of the Operations Department supporting the production team. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a commitment to safety, and a focus on continuous improvement, which will align successfully in the organization. Job Title: Plant Manager Location: Columbus, OH Pay Range: What's the Job? Oversee all plant operations ensuring adherence to policies and procedures Develop employees and processes to maximize safety, quality, and productivity Monitor and evaluate the production process, recommending methods to optimize yields and reduce waste Engage employees in continuous improvement and foster a positive work environment Manage safety, food safety, production output, and product quality standards What's Needed? Bachelor’s Degree in Meat/Agriculture Science, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field preferred 5-8 years of management experience within a manufacturing or food production environment Strong knowledge of food manufacturing, FDA/USDA, OSHA, and EPA regulations desired Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills Experience with continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles What's in it for me? Opportunity to lead a dynamic and growing team Engage in continuous improvement initiatives Work in a supportive and inclusive environment Contribute to high standards of safety and quality Be part of a company committed to employee development and success Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for: Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plan Vision Plan Health Savings Account Health Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Supplemental Life Insurance Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance Business Travel Insurance 401(k), Plus Match Weekly Pay If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions. Experis® is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com. SOLICITAR AHORA