A strategy that focuses on the manufacturing industry is a route taken by businesses to realize long-term goals through developing habits and routines based on performance. Manufacturing or processing industries contribute more than 31 percent to the East Java economy. The strategic orientation of Surabaya city manufacturing companies includes customer care, competitor orientation, coordination between functions, and technology orientation. In 2016, the Indonesian manufacturing sector experienced an upward trend, which shows that manufacturing industry players are optimistic about facing future economic conditions. The manufacturing industry in Indonesia is an important industry for economic development because it has There is quite a large potential to increase the workforce, provide an increase in the value of raw materials, as well as increase sources of foreign exchange.
 

Poverty is one of the fundamental problems that is the center of attention of governments in any country. In almost all developing countries, the living standards of the majority of the population tend to be very low, not only when compared with the living standards of people in rich countries, but also with those of the elite in their own countries. This low standard of living is manifested in the form of very low levels of income or poverty (Todaro, 2006). Economic growth is believed to have a significant influence on reducing the amount of poverty. However, this influence may differ from one country to another. The state of income distribution, population, and urbanization have an important relationship in determining the influence that occurs between economic growth and reducing the amount of poverty (Hasan and Quibria, 2002).