Human Resources Manager vs Plant Manager

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Pay

Human Resources Manager

$134,000 typical, a year

Most Human Resources Managers earn $107,500 to $172,700 a year.

From 1,044 postings that list pay

2,370 open jobs now

Human Resources Manager salaries Human Resources Manager jobs

Plant Manager

$137,700 typical, a year

Most Plant Managers earn $116,200 to $164,900 a year.

From 405 postings that list pay

1,145 open jobs now

Plant Manager salaries Plant Manager jobs

Typical pay is about the same for Human Resources Managers and Plant Managers.

What each one does

Human Resources Manager

  • Manage the day to day HR functions for the facility.
  • Interpret HR policies for staff and respond to staff at all levels.
  • Manage personnel administration processes throughout the employee lifecycle.
  • Partner with business leaders to develop and execute workforce strategies.
  • Lead talent management and development across all levels.
  • Coach leaders to build high-performing teams and address performance gaps.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Plant Manager

  • Oversee daily production operations to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency.
  • Lead and develop teams to build a high-performing workforce.
  • Monitor production performance and implement corrective actions.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental regulations.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues.
  • Manage production schedules and labor allocation to meet demand.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Skills employers ask for

Human Resources Manager

More common in Human Resources Manager postings

  • Employee Relations 6 in 10 postings
  • Performance Management 4 in 10 postings
  • HRIS 3 in 10 postings
  • Succession Planning 3 in 10 postings
  • Workforce Planning 3 in 10 postings
  • Talent Acquisition 3 in 10 postings
  • Talent Management 3 in 10 postings
  • Change Management 2 in 10 postings
  • Compensation 2 in 10 postings

Plant Manager

More common in Plant Manager postings

  • Process Improvement 4 in 10 postings
  • Lean Manufacturing 4 in 10 postings
  • Production Management 4 in 10 postings
  • Six Sigma 3 in 10 postings
  • Manufacturing 2 in 10 postings
  • Production Operations 2 in 10 postings
  • Microsoft Office 2 in 10 postings
  • Production Planning 2 in 10 postings
  • Plant Operations 2 in 10 postings

Out of each role's current postings.

Licenses and certifications

Human Resources Manager

  • SPHR 3 in 10 postings

Plant Manager

None stand out in current postings.

Open jobs

Human Resources Manager

  • Pay not stated Tampa, FL, United States Onsite
    Microsoft OfficeWorkforce PlanningPerformance ManagementTalent AcquisitionPayroll +5
    Mid level · 3-6 yrs exp 11 hours ago
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  • $219,500 - $296,500/yrstated Draper, UT, US
    Change ManagementSuccession PlanningSPHRWorkforce PlanningTalent Management +8
    Executive · 15+ yrs exp 1 day ago
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  • $130k - $160k/yrstated Durham, NC, US, 27703
    Succession PlanningChange ManagementHRISWorkforce PlanningPerformance Management +8
    Senior · 8+ yrs exp 12 hours ago
    Apply

Plant Manager

  • Plant Manager

    Heartland Label Printers LLC
    Pay not stated Little Chute, WI
    Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointSix SigmaEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)Lean Manufacturing +6
    Mid level · 7-15 yrs exp 11 hours ago
    Apply
  • Production Manager

    Bimbo Bakeries USA
    $89,900 - $116,900/yrstated Orangeburg, SC, USA
    Process ImprovementCoachingProcess Control SystemsBudgetingBaking
    Mid level · 5-7 yrs exp 1 day ago
    Apply
  • Pay not stated Bohemia
    Six SigmaRoot Cause AnalysisEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)KAIZENProject Management +6
    Mid level · 3+ yrs exp 13 hours ago
    Apply

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