Production Manager Jobs in Seattle, WA

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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ISC Production Supervisor -5th Shift

  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 20 hours ago

Promote lean manufacturing principles and drive continuous improvement. Conduct performance evaluations, provide feedback, coaching, and training....

Production Supervisor, Project Kuiper

  • Kirkland, WA (7 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kirkland, WA (7 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities...

Production Supervisor - 1st Shift

  • Tukwila, WA (4 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tukwila, WA (4 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Location Address: 6545 S Glacier Street, Tukwila, Washington 98188 Work Shift: Salary Exempt (United States of America)JOB SUMMARY: Direct and monitor activities of production personnel and...

Production Supervisor - Assembly and Environmental Test, Project Kuiper

  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 4 days ago

DESCRIPTION First Half Night Shift: Sunday - Wednesday, 5:00 PM - 3:30 AM Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low...

Production Coordinator (Starlink)

  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 6 days ago

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the...

Dairy Production Supervisor

  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 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...

25 - Production Supervisor - 01

  • Kent, WA (18 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kent, WA (18 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Performs other duties as assigned by Production Manager....

Production Supervisor

  • Mukilteo, WA (20 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mukilteo, WA (20 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 9 days ago

Refines and enhances products and processes by applying root causes, continuous improvement and key lean manufacturing/production principles and techniques to areas of production, supply chain and other...

Production Supervisor - Seattle, WA - 507454

  • Seattle, WA
  • 16 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 16 days ago

Collaborates with Shift Supervisors from prior and following shifts/Production Superintendent/Production Manager/Chief Chemist/Process Engineer/Plant Manager regarding the status of production operations...

Production Manager

  • Seattle, WA
  • 16 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 16 days ago

Darigold is looking for a Production Manager to join out Rainier team. The Production Manager should possess the desire and ability to dynamically contribute to the success of the facility....

Production Supervisor-2nd Shift, Project Kuiper

  • Kirkland, WA (7 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (7 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 18 days ago

DESCRIPTION Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable...

Production Supervisor - Seattle, WA

  • Seattle, WA
  • 20 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 20 days ago

Collaborates with Shift Supervisors from prior and following shifts/Production Superintendent/Production Manager/Chief Chemist/Process Engineer/Plant Manager regarding the status of production operations...

Production Supervisor- HoH/SkillBridge Fellowship, Project Kuiper

  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 23 days ago

This is a program for Active-Duty Military Members and Military Spouses through Hiring our Heroes (HoH) Corporate Fellowship. Must be an U.S. Military member with ~180 days of time in service...

Production Manager II

  • Seattle, WA
  • 25 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 25 days ago

Production Manager II Seattle WA - USA 3 days ago Iron Systems is an innovative, customer-focused provider of custom-built computing infrastructure platforms such as network servers, storage, OEM/ODM...

Production Supervisor (Full Time)

  • Renton, WA (12 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Renton, WA (12 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 26 days ago

Canteen We are hiring immediately for full time PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR positions. Location: MG Foods - 701 Monster Road SW, Renton, WA 98057 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full...

Demographic Data for Seattle, WA

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Production Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Lean Production
Learn how to apply key elements of Lean Production, from minimizing inventory and reducing setup times, to using 5S and Kaizen, in order to improve quality and productivity in your workplace....
Crop Production and Soil Management
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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Seattle, WA

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 Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA
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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