Production Manager Jobs in Arkansas

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 Manager

  • Charlotte, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, AR
  • 3 days ago

Production Manager Seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee and coordinate all aspects of the production process....

Blending Production Supervisor

  • Springdale, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Springdale, AR
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary Supervises production line operations and employees to fulfill customer orders. Ensures that all employees comply with company policies, procedures and standards....

Production Supervisor

  • Booneville, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Booneville, AR
  • 5 days ago

Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and SPC/SQC tools and techniques A working knowledge of OSGH, GMP, and FDA regulations and guidelines Proficiency with PCs, including Microsoft Office and JD Edwards...

Production Supervisor - Shotshell - Remington

  • Lonoke, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Lonoke, AR
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Remington is seeking a Production Supervisor to provide direct, daily leadership to hourly employees in his/her assigned manufacturing area, focusing on core operational values of...

Production Supervisor, 2nd shift

  • Alexander, AR
  • 7 days ago
  • Alexander, AR
  • 7 days ago

You will report to the Production Manager....

Production Supervisor, 3rd shift

  • Alexander, AR
  • 7 days ago
  • Alexander, AR
  • 7 days ago

You will report to the Production Manager. This will be Third shift. Key Responsibilities Lead assigned Production Area, ensuring a focus on safety, risk reduction, and continuous improvement....

3rd Shift-Production Supervisor-Russellville, AR - R0397335-4330

  • Russellville, AR
  • 8 days ago
  • Russellville, AR
  • 8 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: Include checking daily production orders to ensure fulfillment of customer orders Ensuring every position is filled before start-up of production line Overseeing Team Member morning...

Production Supervisor 1

  • Prescott, AR
  • 9 days ago
  • Prescott, AR
  • 9 days ago

Drives all aspects of the production line and shift activities to safely meet demand identified in the production schedule....

Production Supervisor, 2nd Shift - Dardanelle, AR - R0397312-4330

  • Dardanelle, AR
  • 10 days ago
  • Dardanelle, AR
  • 10 days ago

.- Ensuring every position is filled before start-up of production line.- Overseeing Team Member exercises and job rotation to facilitate ergonomics.- Ensuring all machinery is performing to the highest...

3rd Shift-Production Supervisor-Russellville, AR

  • Russellville, AR
  • 12 days ago
  • Russellville, AR
  • 12 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: Include checking daily production orders to ensure fulfillment of customer orders Ensuring every position is filled before start-up of production line Overseeing Team Member morning...

Production Supervisor

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 13 days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 13 days ago

Ensure quality objectives are met including regular adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), performance of sanitation audits, food safety checks, and product quality checks conducted according...

Production Supervisor- Clarksville, AR- 2nd shift

  • Clarksville, AR
  • 13 days ago
  • Clarksville, AR
  • 13 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: Include checking daily production orders to ensure fulfillment of customer orders Ensuring every position is filled before start-up of production line Overseeing Team Member morning...

Production Supervisor 2nd Shift

  • Clarksville, AR
  • 13 days ago
  • Clarksville, AR
  • 13 days ago

Communicates frequently with plant management regarding production. Anticipates and resolves problems. Assist in both internal and external food safety audits....

Supervisor - Production Supervisor

  • Springdale, AR
  • 14 days ago
  • Springdale, AR
  • 14 days ago

SUMMARY: The Production Supervisor directs production team members by planning and assigning their work, administers and enforces policies and procedures (GMP, SSOP, HACCP), and recommends...

Production Supervisor - Newport, AR

  • Newport, AR
  • 14 days ago
  • Newport, AR
  • 14 days ago

BENEFITS START DAY ONE! Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, & MORE! Granges Americas Inc. is a leading producer of value-added primary aluminum products and rolled aluminum coils in North America....

Demographic Data for Arkansas

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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Arkansas

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 Arkansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
High School or GED
17.9%
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 Arkansas
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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