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.
Manufacturing experience GMP and HACCP experience...
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Kansas City, MO
- 2 days ago
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Kansas City, MO
- 2 days ago
Previous degree or supervisory experience in a LEAN manufacturing environment preferred....
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Napa, CA
- 2 days ago
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Napa, CA
- 2 days ago
The Production Manager is responsible for overall site production operations. Creates a work environment which promotes safety, quality, delivery, and cost-effectiveness....
Production Supervisor, 3rd shift
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Waukesha, WI
- 3 days ago
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Waukesha, WI
- 3 days ago
Previous degree or supervisory experience in a LEAN manufacturing environment preferred....
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Our McComb, MS lumber mill has an immediate opening for a Production Supervisor. This is a full-time, salaried exempt position. This position provides excellent growth potential and opportunities...
Contract Production Supervisor
- Specialized Recruiting Group: An Express Employment Professionals Company
- Tyler, TX
- 5 days ago
- Specialized Recruiting Group: An Express Employment Professionals Company
- Tyler, TX
- 5 days ago
Our client is a leading manufacturing company dedicated to producing high-quality products with precision and excellence. Their dynamic team is seeking a Contract Production Supervisor who shares...
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Niles, IL
- 12 days ago
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Niles, IL
- 12 days ago
Previous degree or supervisory experience in a LEAN manufacturing environment preferred....
Assistant Production Manager II
- Smyth Companies
- Minneapolis, MN
- 12 days ago
- Smyth Companies
- Minneapolis, MN
- 12 days ago
Preferred: Experience with Lean Manufacturing and ISO/BRC quality practices and audits. Preferred: Associate or bachelor’s degree in business management, Business Administration...
Assistant Production Manager I
- Smyth Companies
- Minneapolis, MN
- 12 days ago
- Smyth Companies
- Minneapolis, MN
- 12 days ago
Preferred: Experience with Lean Manufacturing and ISO/BRC quality practices and audits....
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Scottsburg, IN
- 12 days ago
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Scottsburg, IN
- 12 days ago
Manufacturing experience Demonstrated Change Management leadership skills Excellent strategic thinking skills Solid ability to manage multiple priorities Strong teamwork, communication, and organization...
Lean Manufacturing P&L responsibilities Ensure 5S standards Are you looking to make a career change to a stable company?...
Provide updates to the Quality Department and Plant or Production Manager as appropriate....
Butterball, LLC, one of America's most iconic brands, helps consumers celebrate Thanksgiving and every day in between. Located in the thriving Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area, our goal is to...
Production Manager (Structural Steel Fabrication) A Structural Steel Fabricator in Central Indiana is looking to add a new Production Manager to their team....
Will put in We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative...
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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
- Production Line
- Visual Management
- Food Manufacturing
- Manufacturing Management
- Production Supervision
- 6S
- Raw Materials
- Production Scheduling
- Plant Operations
- Plant Management
- Production Planning
- Good Manufacturing Practices
- Production Control
- 5S
- Manufacturing Resource Planning
- Total Productive Maintenance
- Lean Manufacturing
- Kaizen
- Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Point
- Production Management
- Corrective Actions & Preventive Actions
- Cost Reduction
- Directing
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Enterprise Resource Planning
- Key Performance Indicator
- Lean Six Sigma
- Continuous Improvement
- Packaging
- Root Cause Analysis
- Specifications
- Six Sigma
- Housekeeping
- Systems Applications & Products
- Reimbursement
- Engineering
- Staffing
- Troubleshooting
- Quality Control
- Process Improvement
- High School Diploma
- Driving
- Punctual
- Investigation
- Documentation
- Mentoring
- Collaboration
- Employee Development
- Bachelor's Degree
- Coaching
- Education Experience
- Reporting
- Inventory Management
- Regulations
- Budgets
- Policy Development
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Teamwork
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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