Production Manager Jobs in Ann Arbor, MI

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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Production Control Manager

  • New Hudson, MI (19 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Hudson, MI (19 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 1 day ago

You will be reporting to the Production Manager. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Directly manage production scheduling for SPR Rivet Operations....

Regional Process Manager Accounting & Internal Control System

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 1 day ago

Do you want to take responsibility and make a difference with your work? With your expertise, we can achieve great goals together. We are WACKER - Reliable. Determined. Ambitious. As one of the...

Production Supervisor

  • Plymouth, MI (17 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth, MI (17 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 1 day ago

What we offer: At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with...

Production Supervisor General

  • Wayne, MI (23 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wayne, MI (23 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Experience Required: - Safety experience - Six Sigma: Black or Green Belt certified - Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles - Prior experience managing a unionized workforce - Ability to multitask...

Production Supervisor Body

  • Wayne, MI (23 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wayne, MI (23 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Production Supervisor Body US-MI - Wayne Professional Fortune 500 Clients 12/27/2024 3:25:42 PM About Acro Acro Service Corp. (Acro) is a one of the largest U.S. staffing firms providing...

Production Supervisor

  • Plymouth, MI (17 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (17 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

management and Human Resources Obtain immediate medical treatment for all injured employees Notify appropriate management and enter required events (accidents, injuries, incidents) into Incident Management...

Production Supervisor

  • Plymouth, MI (17 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (17 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

LOC Performance Products, Inc Production Supervisor in Plymouth , Michigan American Rheinmetall Vehicles, provides full services for complex mechanical products, fabricated structures and systems...

Production Supervisor

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Tired of working for an employer who doesn't care about or appreciate your efforts? Look no further! Jax Car Wash seeks a career-minded, motivated Production Supervisor to fill a rare...

Production Supervisor - 2nd shift

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 90+ days ago

manufacturing concepts (i.e. 5S, FIFO, Kanban, CIP, BPS initiatives, etc) Maintaining standards for Health/Safety, Quality, and general housekeeping Qualifications Basic Qualifications Proven experience...

Demographic Data for Ann Arbor, MI

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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Ann Arbor, MI

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 Ann Arbor, MI 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 Ann Arbor, MI
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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