Production Manager Jobs in Colorado

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

  • Loveland, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Loveland, CO
  • 1 day ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! Develops and implements strategies to direct the...

Production Supervisor

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 1 day ago

At Trane TechnologiesTM and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King®, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what’s possible...

Production Manager

  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 days ago

Identify opportunities for process efficiency and waste reduction....

Director Production Operations - High Volume Assembly Line

  • Lone Tree, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Lone Tree, CO
  • 3 days ago

Sierra Nevada Company LLC is a leading manufacturer in the aviation industry, known for our commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. We are seeking a highly skilled and...

Production Supervisor

  • Aurora, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 6 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES : The Production Supervisor plans, directs and controls all production activities. He/she must ensure a regular presence on the production floor, analyze problems and proactively...

Production Supervisor

  • Aurora, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 9 days ago

Actively contribute to the Value Stream activities organization to meet volume objectives cost-effectively, with a high focus on waste reduction....

Production Supervisor

  • Delta, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Delta, CO
  • 9 days ago

Participate as a critical member of the Cricket Mountain Plant management team. Strong communication skills are critical to the success of this position....

Fabrication Production Supervisor_A Shift

  • Greeley, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Greeley, CO
  • 9 days ago

Description RESPONSIBILITIES: Insure the quality and yields of products on the line Supervise all hourly employees on the line Responsible for the safety and motivation of all employees supervised...

Production Supervisor - Corrugator

  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 9 days ago

General Information Job ID ATR53030 Posting Job Title Production Supervisor - Corrugator Locations CO Denver Container Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 08-Jul-2025 Relocation Support No...

Production Manager

  • CO
  • 10 days ago
  • CO
  • 10 days ago

Were seeking a dynamic Production Manager with a hands-on background in can-tooling or machine shop environments (metal, carbide, steel) to lead a tight-knit production team in a growing and highly...

Production Supervisor

  • Henderson, CO
  • 15 days ago
  • Henderson, CO
  • 15 days ago

Communicates daily with direct reports and plant management....

Production Supervisor (Milk Plant) Denver, CO

  • Denver, CO
  • 16 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 16 days ago

Main Responsibilities Production Oversight: Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) in all production processes. Monitor and maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards....

Production Supervisor

  • Brighton, CO
  • 16 days ago
  • Brighton, CO
  • 16 days ago

Foster a culture of workplace organization and cleanliness by implementing 5S principles and promoting plant housekeeping standards....

Assistant Production Supervisor 2nd Shift

  • Monument, CO
  • 16 days ago
  • Monument, CO
  • 16 days ago

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply...

Production Manager

  • CO
  • 21 days ago
  • CO
  • 21 days ago

As a result of our continued growth, we are looking for a Production Manager to join our team in Carrigtwohill....

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Production Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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....
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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Colorado

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 Colorado 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 Colorado
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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