Production Manager Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

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 (Weekend)

  • Warrendale, PA (23 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Warrendale, PA (23 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 2 days ago

***This is a WTSS Contrac Role*** Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports reputable organizations across multiple industries? If so, we are looking for you. At WECTEC...

Production Coordinator

  • Canonsburg, PA (15 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Canonsburg, PA (15 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 6 days ago

At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Production Coordinator to join the Starline Team in Canonsburg, PA. This position will support the Team Supervisor and team of frontline...

Production Supervisor

  • United, PA (23 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • United, PA (23 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 9 days ago

manufacturing environment, focused on continuous improvement and High Performance Work teams desired Demonstrated ability to lead by example, serving as a positive role model to others and embracing...

Production Supervisor - Weekend Day Shift

  • Canonsburg, PA (15 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Canonsburg, PA (15 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Exposure to Lean Manufacturing Concepts preferred. Process timesheets. Company Info About Legrand Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures....

Production Supervisor - Weekend Night Shift

  • Canonsburg, PA (15 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Canonsburg, PA (15 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Exposure to Lean Manufacturing Concepts preferred. Process timesheets. Company Info About Legrand Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures....

Production Team Lead

  • Charleroi, PA (15 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Charleroi, PA (15 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Job Description Summary "Come bring your energy to change the world. Grid solutions, part of GE Vernova portfolio of energy businesses, serves customers globally with over 12,000 employees. Grid...

Production Manager

  • West Mifflin, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • West Mifflin, PA
  • 13 days ago

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signaling, and digital...

Production Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 17 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 17 days ago

Manager or in a similar role....

Production Supervisor, Midnight Shift

  • Springdale, PA (14 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Springdale, PA (14 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Housekeeping, training, emergency response, and plant management coverage are additional responsibilities....

Production Supervisor

  • Verona, PA (9 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Verona, PA (9 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 22 days ago

Location Address: 601 Seldon Avenue, Verona, Pennsylvania 15147 Work Shift: Salary Exempt - 7 day, 12-hour (United States of America)JOB SUMMARY: Direct and monitor activities of production...

Production Supervisor

  • Warrendale, PA (23 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Warrendale, PA (23 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 27 days ago

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouses mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable...

Production Manager Converting

  • Coal Center, PA (19 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Coal Center, PA (19 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 28 days ago

WestRock Company Production Manager Converting in Coal Center , Pennsylvania Production Manager - Coal Center, PA The opportunity: As Production Manager, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating...

Production Team Lead-Interrupter-1st Shift

  • Charleroi, PA (15 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charleroi, PA (15 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description Summary "Come bring your energy to change the world. Grid solutions, part of GE Vernova portfolio of energy businesses, serves customers globally with over 12,000 employees. Grid...

Production Coordinator I - EAP

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Manager with cost estimates and pricing Develops new vendors, obtains price quotes, delivery information, creates purchasing requisitions required for production Qualifications High school diploma...

Facilities and Production Supervisor

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Facilities and Production Supervisor Job Category: Manufacturing Requisition Number: FACIL001200 Posting Details Posted: January 24, 2025 Full-Time On-site Locations Showing 1 location Pittsburgh,...

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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

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 Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA
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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