Production Manager Jobs in Saint Louis, MO

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 Supervisor - 3rd Shift - R0380057-4330

  • Caseyville, IL (9 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Caseyville, IL (9 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Coordinate with Maintenance on any set-up of Packaging equipment. Other duties as assigned....

Production Supervisor

  • East Saint Louis, IL (3 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Saint Louis, IL (3 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Cargills size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. We are a family company providing food,...

Production Supervisor (3rd Shift)

  • Troy, IL (17 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Troy, IL (17 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Foundational knowledge of lean manufacturing and quality control principles Experience in a union environment Experience in metal fabrication SAP business system experience...

Senior Production Manager - 3rd Shift

  • Caseyville, IL (9 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Caseyville, IL (9 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 5 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a General Production Manager - 3rd Shift role. Setting the table for your success : At Tyson Foods, our team members health and wellness is very important to us....

Production Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities The Production Manager leads all activities associated with the manufacturing/production department for the facility....

Production Manager - St. Louis

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 6 days ago

Role Overview: As a Production Manager at Picco Beverage Group (Triple High Seltzer), you will be the driving force behind Picco Beverage Group's beverage production, raw good inventory, and quality...

Production Supervisor - L4 - 2nd Shift - NAIC2

  • Edwardsville, IL (20 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Edwardsville, IL (20 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 7 days ago

Production Supervisor - L4 - 1st Shift - NAIC2 Why WWT? At World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen. Our important work benefits our clients and partners as much as it...

Sr Production Supervisor

  • Hazelwood, MO (15 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hazelwood, MO (15 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 10 days ago

Business Unit Overview 8th Avenue Food & Provisions is a growing organization made up of businesses that produce and sell quality products including pasta, peanut butter, granola, and fruit and...

Production Supervisor

  • East Alton, IL (15 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 13 days ago
  • East Alton, IL (15 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 13 days ago

at Wieland North America, Inc. in East Alton, Illinois, United States Job Description Production Supervisor Job Location US-IL-East Alton ID 2024-2993 # of Openings 2 Posted Date 3 hours...

Production Supervisor

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 16 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 16 days ago

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for driving production efficiency and fostering a safe, empowered work environment? We're seeking a dedicated Production Supervisor to oversee our...

Manufacturing Production Coordinator Spinning (Days)

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 18 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 18 days ago

At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what's possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world's most significant energy and environmental sustainability...

Production Manager

  • Arnold, MO (18 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 18 days ago
  • Arnold, MO (18 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 18 days ago

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Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

  • Saint Charles, MO (20 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 19 days ago
  • Saint Charles, MO (20 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 19 days ago

About Craftsmen Industries Craftsmen Industries custom manufactures unique specialty trailers and vehicles and large format printed elements for experiential marketing and industrial solutions for...

Production Supervisor

  • Saint Peters, MO (19 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 20 days ago
  • Saint Peters, MO (19 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 20 days ago

Gpac is currently working with a well-known food manufacturer in western Wisconsin that has been providing fresh, locally processed, high-quality products for 30+ years. They are actively...

Production Supervisor

  • Granite City, IL (8 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 20 days ago
  • Granite City, IL (8 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 20 days ago

Gpac is currently working with a well-known food manufacturer in western Wisconsin that has been providing fresh, locally processed, high-quality products for 30+ years. They are actively...

Demographic Data for Saint Louis, MO

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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Saint Louis, MO

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 Saint Louis, MO 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 Saint Louis, MO
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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