Production Manager Jobs in Hayward, CA

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.

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Wet Process Manager

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

The production manager will be responsible for maintaining workflow efficiency throughout the wet process area....

Production Supervisor (Swing Shift)

  • Sunnyvale, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Exceptional working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, DFT, and 6 Sigma. Proficient in the use of personal computers to perform daily work....

Production Team Lead

  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Emeryville, CA (16 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Are you someone who thrives at the intersection of cutting-edge machinery and manufacturing? Do you enjoy leading teams while still getting hands-on with revolutionary technology? If you're...

Production Supervisor

  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Respect the Root is the beverage manufacturing and production arm of the MeloMelo Kava bars located throughout the Bay Area and greater California. Offering noble kava to the Bay Area since 2013....

Production Supervisor

  • Milpitas, CA (22 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milpitas, CA (22 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Reporting to the Production Manager the Production Supervisor is responsible for directing the manufacturing operations performed in a shift or group of production lines, ensuring they reach volume,...

Dairy Production Supervisor

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 days ago

A dairy manufacturing company in western Wisconsin is seeking two Production Supervisors (2nd and 3rd shifts) to join their leadership team and develop their management skills. This company is a...

Dairy Production Supervisor

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 6 days ago

A dairy manufacturing company in western Wisconsin is seeking two Production Supervisors (2nd and 3rd shifts) to join their leadership team and develop their management skills. This company is a...

Production Supervisor

  • Milpitas, CA (22 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Milpitas, CA (22 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Opportunity Summary: As a Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operations of production in the facility. In this role you will communicate performance...

Work From Home Principal Associate, Process Manager Servicing Backoffice Horizontal

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Work From Home Principal Associate, Process Manager Servicing Backoffice Horizontal As a Process Manager at Capital One, you will be part of a smart, talented team responsible for creating and...

Remote Work

Manager, Process Manager - Customer Resiliency

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Manager, Process Manager - Customer Resiliency We are seeking a dedicated, disciplined, process professional who excels in a team environment. This person will have excellent communication skills,...

Sr Print Production Manager

  • San Leandro, CA (5 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA (5 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Print Production Manager is responsible for color management across multiple projects and substrates, providing technical expertise in the areas of offset, web, rotogravure, and flexographic printing...

Production Supervisor

  • San Carlos, CA (15 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • San Carlos, CA (15 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Experience in lean manufacturing....

Production Manager (Milk Plant) San Leandro, CA

  • San Leandro, CA (5 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA (5 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 15 days ago

As the Production Manager at our milk production facility, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire production process, from planning to execution....

Production Supervisor

  • Milpitas, CA (22 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Milpitas, CA (22 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Be visionary Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace...

Associate Production Supervisor

  • Milpitas, CA (22 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Milpitas, CA (22 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Reporting to the Production Manager the Associate Production Supervisor in charge of directing the manufacturing operations performed in a shift or group of production lines, ensuring they reach volume...

Demographic Data for Hayward, CA

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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Hayward, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Production Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Production Managers in Hayward, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
High School or GED
18.0%
Master's Degree
17.3%
Associate's Degree
10.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.4%
Some College
1.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Production Managers in Hayward, CA
1-2 years
28.4%
4-6 years
21.2%
10+ years
13.2%
2-4 years
13.0%
6-8 years
10.0%
None
7.5%
Less than 1 year
5.5%
8-10 years
1.2%



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