Plant Managers for hire in Wilmington, NC

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    824

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership11%
    Communication Skills8%
    Organizational Skills6%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree39%
    Master's degree34%
    High school diploma or GED14%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years100%
  • Current company

    International Paper
    American Chrome and Chemicals, Inc
    American Health Packaging an Amerisource Bergen Company
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year29%
    2-5 years29%
    More than 5 years29%

Browse Indeed's database of 824 profiles for Plant Managers in Wilmington, NC

Last updated: Oct 12, 2026

Plant Manager: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wilmington, NC: $146,122 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $101,244 – $210,891 yearly

*Indeed data (US)

  • General Manager

    Leland, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseMotorcycle License

    Skills

    LeadershipStrategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational Skills
  • Senior Scientist I

    Wilmington, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10CPRHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsConstruction Inspection
  • Part Time Faculty – Occupational Education Industrial Maintenance

    Leland, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    LeanASQC CertificationLean Six Sigma Black BeltSix Sigma Black Belt

    Skills

    LeadershipStrategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsManagementEHS
  • Site Manager

    Wilmington, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Forklift Certification

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsProduct ManagementTime ManagementWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadership
  • Driver Lead/warehouse Lead Turned Terminal Manager

    Wilmington, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Confined Space CertificationDriver's LicenseTWIC CardForklift Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsManufacturingComputer OperationComputer Literacy
  • Operations/Plant Manager

    Wilmington, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Six Sigma CertificationLean Six Sigma CertificationPMPDriver's LicenseSix Sigma Black BeltSix Sigma Green Belt+1 more

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningLeadershipOrganizational SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceManagementPublic Speaking

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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 76 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 organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for plant managers?

Common licenses or certifications for plant managers include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour.

What are some job titles related to plant managers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to plant managers include: site manager, plant safety manager and driver lead/warehouse lead turned terminal manager.

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 Wilmington, NC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most plant managers have 30 years of professional experience.

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