Plant General Manager Interview Questions

31 Name a time when your patience was tested. How did you keep your emotions in check?
32 What is the key to a successful budget?
33 Describe an experience in which your ability to work well with others and reconcile differences helped your company or employer. (Make sure the candidate knows how to negotiate.)
34 Describe a time when you successfully persuaded another person to change his/her way of thinking or behavior.
35 Provide an example when your ethics were tested.
36 Share an experience in which your attention to detail and thoroughness had an impact on your last company.
37 Provide a time when you worked in a rapidly evolving workplace. How did you deal with the change? (Make sure the candidate is flexible.)
38 Share an experience in which you successfully directed or coordinated production, processing, distribution, or marketing activities of industrial organizations. What made you successful?
39 Name a time when your advice to management led to an improvement in your company or otherwise helped your employer.
40 Provide an experience in which you successfully made the schedule for a difficult production order, staffing situation or inventory requirement.
41 Name a time when your creativity or alternative thinking solved a problem in your workplace.
42 Provide a time when you dealt calmly and effectively with a high-stress situation.
43 How do you balance cooperation with others and independent thinking? Share an example. (Try to determine if the candidate has a cooperative attitude or is otherwise good-natured.)
44 Share an experience in which your review of operations and communication with staff helped resolve a problem in production or processing.
45 What is the most challenging part of budgeting for you?