Plant Managers for hire in Aurora, IL

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership10%
    Communication Skills9%
    Supervising Experience8%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree50%
    High school diploma or GED26%
    Associate's degree13%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years2%
    6-10 years10%
    More than 10 years88%
  • Current company

    Menard inc
    Airgas USA, LLC
    Alpha Baking Company
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year9%
    1-2 years9%
    2-5 years31%

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Last updated: Jul 18, 2026

Plant Manager: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Aurora, IL: $105,568 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $72,902$152,871 yearly

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  • Production Manager

    Naperville, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDCertified Safety ProfessionalHeartsaver CertificationCPRTrainingHACCP Certification

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipSpanish
  • Plant Manager

    Naperville, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety AuditingFood IndustryHACCPOSHA 10Safe Quality Food CertificationFood Safety

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsLeadershipStrategic PlanningTime Management
  • Production Manager

    Plainfield, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Six Sigma CertificationFood Safety Risk AssessmentDriver's LicenseHACCPOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceLeadershipProduct ManagementCommunication SkillsManagementTeam Management
  • Operations Manager

    Warrenville, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Six Sigma CertificationEMT CertificationDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationHACCP CertificationServsafe

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceMathematical AptitudeLeadershipAnalysis SkillsStrategic PlanningProduct Management
  • Plant Manager

    Aurora, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Quality InspectorAEDCertified Quality TechnicianFirst Aid CertificationCPRHACCP Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceProduct ManagementOrganizational Skills
  • Plant Manager

    North Aurora, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DConfined Space CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseOSHAHACCP Certification

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsMathematical AptitudeSupervising ExperienceService Technician ExperienceCommunication Skills

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What's the average time to fill a plant manager role?

The average time to fill a plant manager role is 64 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do plant managers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a plant manager include: leadership, communication skills and supervising experience.

What licenses or certifications are common for a plant manager?

Common licenses or certifications for plant managers include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and Six Sigma Certification.

What are some job titles related to plant managers?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to plant managers include: production manager, operations manager and plant director.

What level of education is common for a plant manager?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a plant manager in Aurora, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a plant manager?

Most plant managers have 25 years of professional experience.

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