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Normal, IL · On-site
... automotive manufacturing, operations, project coordination, or plant support roles. * Strong communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills. * Ability to work cross-functionally in ...
Normal, IL · On-site
... automotive manufacturing, operations, project coordination, or plant support roles. * Strong communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills. * Ability to work cross-functionally in ...
Normal, IL · On-site
... automotive manufacturing, operations, project coordination, or plant support roles. * Strong communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills. * Ability to work cross-functionally in ...
Holland, MI · On-site
$130K - $140K/yr
Our client, a well-established automotive manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead plant quality operations at a high-volume manufacturing facility. This is an outstanding ...
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Holland, MI · On-site
$130K - $140K/yr
Our client, a well-established automotive manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead plant quality operations at a high-volume manufacturing facility. This is an outstanding ...
Experience working within a automotive plant * Willing to travel * Good communication skills * Proficient Word/Excel/Powerpoint * Valid Driver's License
Experience working within a automotive plant * Willing to travel * Good communication skills * Proficient Word/Excel/Powerpoint * Valid Driver's License
WV · Hybrid
Manage and grow strategic customer accounts within the automotive industry. * Develop and execute ... Partner with plant sales teams on day-to-day customer support while maintaining pricing discipline ...
Thomson, GA · On-site
Overview Our client, a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier, is seeking a motivated Plant Manager to lead manufacturing operations at their facility in the greater Augusta, GA area. With decades ...
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Thomson, GA · On-site
Overview Our client, a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier, is seeking a motivated Plant Manager to lead manufacturing operations at their facility in the greater Augusta, GA area. With decades ...
Thomson, GA · On-site
Overview Our client, a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier, is seeking a motivated Plant Manager to lead manufacturing operations at their facility in the greater Augusta, GA area. With decades ...
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Thomson, GA · On-site
Overview Our client, a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier, is seeking a motivated Plant Manager to lead manufacturing operations at their facility in the greater Augusta, GA area. With decades ...
Role OverviewThe Assistant Manager, Production Planning / BOM Control, is responsible for ... Experience supporting automotive plant launches or facility start-ups. Working Conditions:Office ...
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Role OverviewThe Assistant Manager, Production Planning / BOM Control, is responsible for ... Experience supporting automotive plant launches or facility start-ups. Working Conditions:Office ...
Mooresville, NC · On-site
Position Summary: Reporting to the Vice President of Operations, the Plant Manager (PM) is ... the automotive, fleet services, or vehicle upfitting industry. * Strong understanding of the ...
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Mooresville, NC · On-site
Position Summary: Reporting to the Vice President of Operations, the Plant Manager (PM) is ... the automotive, fleet services, or vehicle upfitting industry. * Strong understanding of the ...
Johns Creek, GA · On-site
$100K - $200K/yr
... within the automotive sector. This role will focus on prospecting and developing new client ... and plant management. * - Conduct market research to identify client pain points and develop ...
Johns Creek, GA · On-site
$100K - $200K/yr
... within the automotive sector. This role will focus on prospecting and developing new client ... and plant management. * - Conduct market research to identify client pain points and develop ...
Mooresville, NC · On-site
Reporting to the Vice President of Operations, the Plant Manager (PM) is responsible for overseeing ... the automotive, fleet services, or vehicle upfitting industry. * Strong understanding of the ...
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Mooresville, NC · On-site
Reporting to the Vice President of Operations, the Plant Manager (PM) is responsible for overseeing ... the automotive, fleet services, or vehicle upfitting industry. * Strong understanding of the ...
Thomson, GA · On-site
Overview Our client, a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier, is seeking a motivated Plant Manager to lead manufacturing operations at their facility in the greater Augusta, GA area. With decades ...
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Thomson, GA · On-site
Overview Our client, a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier, is seeking a motivated Plant Manager to lead manufacturing operations at their facility in the greater Augusta, GA area. With decades ...
Thomson, GA · On-site
Overview Our client, a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier, is seeking a motivated Plant Manager to lead manufacturing operations at their facility in the greater Augusta, GA area. With decades ...
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Thomson, GA · On-site
Overview Our client, a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier, is seeking a motivated Plant Manager to lead manufacturing operations at their facility in the greater Augusta, GA area. With decades ...
Thomson, GA · On-site
Overview Our client, a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier, is seeking a motivated Plant Manager to lead manufacturing operations at their facility in the greater Augusta, GA area. With decades ...
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Thomson, GA · On-site
Overview Our client, a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier, is seeking a motivated Plant Manager to lead manufacturing operations at their facility in the greater Augusta, GA area. With decades ...
Lansing, MI · On-site
Experience working within a automotive plant * Willing to travel * Good communication skills * Proficient Word/Excel/Powerpoint * Valid Driver's License Salary Description Based on years of ...
Lansing, MI · On-site
Experience working within a automotive plant * Willing to travel * Good communication skills * Proficient Word/Excel/Powerpoint * Valid Driver's License Salary Description Based on years of ...
GA · On-site
Role Overview The Assistant Manager, Production Planning / BOM Control, is responsible for ... Experience supporting automotive plant launches or facility start-ups. Working Conditions: * Office ...
GA · On-site
Role Overview The Assistant Manager, Production Planning / BOM Control, is responsible for ... Experience supporting automotive plant launches or facility start-ups. Working Conditions: * Office ...
$120K - $140K/yr
Develops and maintains equipment capacity plans and future plant layouts to support growth and ... Lead, manage, and hold accountability for all Engineering resources * Recruit, onboard, and retain ...
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$120K - $140K/yr
Develops and maintains equipment capacity plans and future plant layouts to support growth and ... Lead, manage, and hold accountability for all Engineering resources * Recruit, onboard, and retain ...
Toano, VA · On-site
$95K - $105K/yr
... the automotive industry with a focus on safety-critical components. The Plant Manager will ... coordinate and direct the operations, maintenance, quality and engineering departments within a ...
Toano, VA · On-site
$95K - $105K/yr
... the automotive industry with a focus on safety-critical components. The Plant Manager will ... coordinate and direct the operations, maintenance, quality and engineering departments within a ...
Toano, VA · On-site
$95K - $105K/yr
... the automotive industry with a focus on safety-critical components. The Plant Manager will ... coordinate and direct the operations, maintenance, quality and engineering departments within a ...
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Toano, VA · On-site
$95K - $105K/yr
... the automotive industry with a focus on safety-critical components. The Plant Manager will ... coordinate and direct the operations, maintenance, quality and engineering departments within a ...
Role Overview The Assistant Manager, Production Planning / BOM Control, is responsible for ... Experience supporting automotive plant launches or facility start-ups. Working Conditions: * Office ...
Role Overview The Assistant Manager, Production Planning / BOM Control, is responsible for ... Experience supporting automotive plant launches or facility start-ups. Working Conditions: * Office ...
Fraser, MI · On-site
Plant Manager Location: Fraser, MI Status: Full-time, exempt Reports to: Vice President, Standex ... Ensure adherence to automotive quality standards (IATF 16949, ISO 9001, etc.) and enforce company ...
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Fraser, MI · On-site
Plant Manager Location: Fraser, MI Status: Full-time, exempt Reports to: Vice President, Standex ... Ensure adherence to automotive quality standards (IATF 16949, ISO 9001, etc.) and enforce company ...
$40.5K - $53.1K
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$65.7K - $78.3K
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$78.3K - $90.9K
9% of jobs
$91.6K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$90.9K - $103.5K
14% of jobs
The median wage is $114.6K / yr.
$103.5K - $116K
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$116K - $128.6K
14% of jobs
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$128.6K - $141.2K
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| Aspect | Manager Automotive Plant | Production Supervisor |
|---|---|---|
| Responsibilities | Oversees entire plant operations, strategic planning, and management of departments | Supervises daily production activities, manages line workers, ensures safety and quality |
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or related field; often requires management experience | High school diploma or equivalent; experience in manufacturing or production roles |
| Work Environment | Office-based with plant floor oversight, strategic meetings | Primarily on the production floor, direct supervision of staff |
| Industry Usage | Commonly used in automotive manufacturing plants for leadership roles | Used across manufacturing facilities, often as a frontline supervisory role |
The Manager Automotive Plant focuses on strategic, high-level management of the entire plant, including planning and coordination. In contrast, the Production Supervisor handles day-to-day production activities and staff supervision. Both roles require manufacturing knowledge, but the manager's role is broader and more strategic.

JOB DESCRIPTION
Key Responsibilities:
Serve as the primary communication link between the plant, corporate teams, and external stakeholders.
Facilitate customer and vendor interactions, including visit preparation, presentations, and follow-up actions.
Prepare, distribute, and track key communications, updates, and action items related to plant operations and initiatives.
Support plant startup, launch readiness, and production ramp-up activities.
Coordinate cross-functional meetings, plant reviews, customer visits, and audits.
Track open issues, risks, and countermeasures, ensuring timely resolution and follow-up.
Ensure customer requirements, standards, and expectations are clearly communicated to plant teams.
Assist with supplier coordination for materials, services, and operational needs.
Develop reports, dashboards, and summaries on plant performance, launch milestones, and key initiatives.
Maintain organized documentation for communications, compliance, and operational records.
Support leadership with scheduling, planning, and coordination of strategic activities.
Ensure plant operations comply with Adient policies, procedures, and automotive quality standards (IATF 16949, ISO, and customer-specific requirements).
Support corrective actions related to audits, quality issues, or operational gaps.
Promote structured problem-solving and clear escalation paths across teams.
Qualifications & Skills:
3-5 years of experience in automotive manufacturing, operations, project coordination, or plant support roles.
Strong communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Experience in automotive plant startups, launches, or ramp-up environments.
Familiarity with OEM customer interactions and supplier coordination.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, problem-solving methodologies (8D, A3), and quality systems.
Experience working in unionized or non-unionized manufacturing environments.
Able to work 2ndshift6:30 pm- 3:30 am
PRIMARY LOCATION
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Motor vehicle manufacturing
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
San Antonio, TX, US
2005