Production Manager Jobs in Piscataway, NJ

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

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to...

Production Supervisor

  • New Brunswick, NJ (4 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (4 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Production Supervisor Unitex is experiencing unprecedented growth! Due to this growth, we are in search of a highly skilled Production Supervisor for our facility in New Brunswick, NJ. Schedule:...

Production Supervisor - 2nd shift

  • Somerset, NJ (4 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (4 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Lead Autonomous Maintenance (AM) implementation and routines Lead Root Cause Analyses autonomously individually and with teams Ensure "Good Manufacturing Practices" (G.M.P.)...

Production Supervisor

  • New Brunswick, NJ (4 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (4 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

True North Salmon, a division of Cooke Aquaculture Inc., a dynamic and growing east coast family company, with Platinum Member status in the Canada's Best Managed Companies Program has an...

Business Process Manager (Remote)

  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Job Order Number: DE9378902 Job Title: Business Process Manager (Remote) Company: WCG Clinical Location: Princeton, NJ Salary: Education: Less Than High School Experience: None Hours: Duration:...

Remote Work

Production Supervisor - Hiring Now

  • Woodbridge, NJ (9 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (9 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Coordinate resources to meet production goals while promoting lean manufacturing principles. Drive innovation and process improvements for fine and intelligent manufacturing. post id: ... [ ]...

Production Supervisor

  • East Hanover, NJ (19 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • East Hanover, NJ (19 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with our customers, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired...

Production Manager (Edison, NJ)

  • Edison, NJ (4 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (4 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Job Ref: 168627 Location: Edison, NJ 08817 Location Flexibility: Onsite Category: Logistics and Warehouse Job Type: Full-time Job Status: Exempt Pay Basis Yearly Pay Range $82000.00 - $133000.00...

Production Supervisor

  • Sayreville, NJ (8 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Sayreville, NJ (8 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

Production Supervisor Warehouse 48.07 / Hour location_on Parlin, New Jersey work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border COPY LINK link Location: Parlin, NJ Adecco is hiring for a Production...

Extrusion Team Lead 3rd Shift

  • North Brunswick, NJ (7 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (7 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

Company Description Job Description JOB DETAILS Pay starts at $26-$28 per hour plus $1 per hour shift differential 3rd Shift: 11pm-7:30am Monday-Friday Duties and Responsibilities Administers,...

Production Supervisor 2nd Shift

  • North Brunswick, NJ (7 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (7 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

Company Description Job Description We are seeking a dynamic Production Supervisor for our 2nd shift operations in North Brunswick, NJ. In this role, you will lead, coach, and develop a team of...

Production Supervisor

  • Jamesburg, NJ (15 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Jamesburg, NJ (15 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

Respond to variety of emergency alarms (visual and audio) and communicate evacuation direction safely. 7.0 Organizational Relationship 7.1 Reports to Production Manager Responsibilities Schedule: Friday-Tuesday...

Production Supervisor

  • Flemington, NJ (21 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Flemington, NJ (21 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Production Supervisor Leading Food and Beverage Company* Flemington, NJ Are you a detail-oriented and organized professional with strong problem-solving skills? A Leading Food and Beverage Company...

Route Production Supervisor

  • Edison, NJ (4 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Edison, NJ (4 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Route Production Supervisor Edison, NJ, 100 Clover Pl, Edison, New Jersey, United States of America Req #20376 Wednesday, February 5, 2025 GardaWorld is shaping the future of cash management! We...

Production Supervisor

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

The Production Supervisor is responsible for all production activity (including mixing, depositing, baking, freezer loading and unloading, slicing, finishing, ingredient preparation, hand shop...

Demographic Data for Piscataway, NJ

Moving to Piscataway, NJ? Find some basic demographic data about Piscataway, NJ below.


Local
National
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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Piscataway, NJ

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 Piscataway, NJ 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 Piscataway, NJ
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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