Production Manager Jobs
A Production Manager in the manufacturing industry is responsible for managing and overseeing the daily operations of manufacturing plants and similar places. Their duties include planning, coordinating, and controlling the manufacturing processes, ensuring goods are produced efficiently and that the right amount of products are of good quality and cost-effective. They work with other team members to implement the company's policies and goals, monitor production standards, and implement quality-control programs. They also play a key role in the maintenance of equipment and machinery, ensuring they are in good working condition for optimal productivity.
Key skills and qualifications include a degree in Business Management, Engineering, or a related field, experience in a similar leadership role, strong understanding of industry and market trends, and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Certifications such as Certified Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) can be advantageous. Prior to becoming a Production Manager, one could have roles such as Production Supervisor, Quality Control Inspector, or Operations Manager.
- Electrolit Manufacturing USA
- Waco, TX
- 4 hours ago
- Electrolit Manufacturing USA
- Waco, TX
- 4 hours ago
Production Manager will report to the Plant Operations Director....
Manager Reviews employee concerns and issues with the Production Manager Maintains good housekeeping within department Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those...
Line of Business: Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the...
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Production Supervisor, 3rd shift
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Waukesha, WI
- 2 days ago
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Waukesha, WI
- 2 days ago
Previous degree or supervisory experience in a LEAN manufacturing environment preferred....
Assistant Production Manager Careers that A lways D eliver! At UniFirst, we Always Deliver for our customers and our people....
Line of Business: Cement & White About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the worlds largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across...
Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Batavia, OH
- 5 days ago
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Batavia, OH
- 5 days ago
strongly preferred Supervisory experience in the printing industry preferred Proven ability to run a manufacturing operation required Minimum 5 years press operating experience strongly preferred Lean...
Production Supervisor Job Locations US-SC-Moore ID 2024-2225 Category Production/Indirect Position Type Full_time Overview COMPANY OVERVIEW Milo’s Tea Company is one of the fastest growing...
Food Production Supervisor 2nd Shift
- Dietz & Watson
- Philadelphia, PA
- 5 days ago
- Dietz & Watson
- Philadelphia, PA
- 5 days ago
As a Production Supervisor, you are a hands-on leader, working day-to-day with our Production Associates and Leads. Under the direction of the Plant Managers, you manage the development of your...
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Rochester, NY
- 7 days ago
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Rochester, NY
- 7 days ago
Manufacturing experience Demonstrated change management leadership skills Excellent strategic thinking skills Solid ability to manage multiple priorities Strong teamwork, communication, and organization...
- Smyth Companies
- Wilmington, MA
- 8 days ago
- Smyth Companies
- Wilmington, MA
- 8 days ago
Preferred: Experience with Lean Manufacturing and ISO/BRC quality practices and audits....
Production Supervisor- PM Shift ID 2024-2225 Category Production/Indirect Position Type Full_time Overview COMPANY OVERVIEW Milo’s Tea Company is one of the fastest growing beverage companies in...
The Press Production Manager oversees the manufacturing of flexographic pressure sensitive labels....
Production Manager Careers that Always Deliver! At UniFirst, we Always Deliver for our customers and our people....
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Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Production Manager positions.
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Production Managers offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Production Manager position
- Resolution
- Production Line
- Food Manufacturing
- Manufacturing Management
- Production Supervision
- 6S
- Raw Materials
- Production Scheduling
- Plant Management
- Good Manufacturing Practices
- Plant Operations
- Production Control
- 5S
- Production Planning
- Total Productive Maintenance
- Manufacturing Resource Planning
- Lean Manufacturing
- Kaizen
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Point
- Production Management
- Corrective Actions & Preventive Actions
- Food Safety
- Directing
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Continuous Improvement
- Key Performance Indicator
- Lean Six Sigma
- Specifications
- Performance Management
- Packaging
- Six Sigma
- Engineering
- Reimbursement
- Troubleshooting
- Staffing
- Process Improvement
- Prioritizing
- High School Diploma
- Punctual
- Quality Control
- Mentoring
- Coaching
- Documentation
- Collaboration
- Budgets
- Employee Development
- Education Experience
- Reporting
- Inventory Management
- Regulations
- Policy Development
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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