Production Manager Jobs in Waddell, AZ

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, Night Shift

  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago

Shearer's is a leading contract manufacturer and private label supplier in the snack industry in North America. Headquartered in Massillon, Ohio, Shearer's has 17 state-of-the-art, geographically...

Senior Production Coordinator - 9658

  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Senior Production Coordinator - 9658 false Arizona:Phoenix | Manufacturing / Operations | Full Time Posted yesterday Description At Benchmark, we are driven by our purpose: to innovate for a...

Production Supervisor

  • Goodyear, AZ (12 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (12 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We're on a mission to make all packaging...

Production Manager

  • Goodyear, AZ (12 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (12 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We're on a mission to make all packaging...

Production Supervisor

  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE The Production Supervisor leads a team, manages and meets daily production goals and looks for ways to continually improve our processes. Duties include safety, quality, customer...

Assistant Production Supervisor

  • Surprise, AZ (7 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Surprise, AZ (7 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

Who We Are Originally founded in Silicon Valley in 1952, we’ve been a private, family owned and operated business since 1969. We are humbled by the long-term relationships with our customers,...

Production Supervisor (Fabrication)830pm-430am

  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 14 days ago

Location: 6112 N 56th Ave, Glendale, Arizona 85301 United States of America Are you interested in beginning or advancing your career with a role in management? If so, consider becoming U-Hauls...

Production Supervisor - Gold Canyon Meat Co.

  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 14 days ago

Working hours are expected to be: Sunday - Thursday 11am to Close The Production Supervisor will be required to lead plant associates in all phases of the production process and to ensure the...

Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 19 days ago

Org Marketing Statement At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle of the aircraft,...

Assistant Production Manager - Shamrock Dairy

  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 20 days ago

Ensure that the products manufactured conform to Shamrock defined product quality standards, as well as Federal, State and local standards of product identity, safety and Good Manufacturing Practices...

Production Supervisor- Manufacturing

  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 22 days ago

At Smurfit Westrock we offer a long-term career with a clear path of advancement in a thriving, dynamic environment. Join us and be a part of a world-class team that's shaping the future of...

Manager - Production Equipment

  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsible for leading the procurement, maintenance and servicing of all equipment across our global distribution network. Accountable for operational upkeep, safety and efficiency in our...

Production Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Overview: We are seeking a highly organized and results-driven Packaging Production Manager to oversee and manage the production and assembly of packaging materials for our products....

Production Manager

  • Goodyear, AZ (12 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (12 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

The Production Manager is the most senior leader responsible only for plant production....

Production Supervisor

  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (20 miles from Waddell, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Production Supervisor -12 Hour Night Shift Position from 6:00 pm-6:30 am-Rotating Schedule (85-100k) great benefits and they offer relocation assistance as well 12 hour shift Rotating weekends...

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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Waddell, AZ

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 Waddell, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
High School or GED
17.8%
Master's Degree
17.4%
Associate's Degree
11.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.4%
Some College
1.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Production Managers in Waddell, AZ
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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