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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Director Production Operations - High Volume Assembly Line

  • Lone Tree, CO
  • 8 days ago
  • Lone Tree, CO
  • 8 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 - Injectables (2nd Shift)

  • Windsor, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Windsor, CO
  • 3 days ago

In-depth knowledge of Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) in MFG. Ability to understand technical documents such as batch records and protocols....

Production Supervisor

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago

Apply Description Vita Inclinata is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead our manufacturing facility team in Denver, CO. As the Production Supervisor you will be responsible for overseeing the...

Director of Production

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago

Manage the production staff, including hiring, onboarding, training, mentoring, and providing performance evaluations for production managers and staff....

Production Supervisor

  • Henderson, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Henderson, CO
  • 4 days ago

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

Production Supervisor (Milk Plant) Denver, CO

  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 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
  • 4 days ago
  • Brighton, CO
  • 4 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
  • 4 days ago
  • Monument, CO
  • 4 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
  • 9 days ago
  • CO
  • 9 days ago

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

Production Supervisor (2nd Shift)

  • Arvada, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Arvada, CO
  • 10 days ago

Join a thriving manufacturing leader as a Production Supervisor (2nd Shift) in the Denver area and help drive innovation and excellence in machining and production operations. This is your chance...

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR- A shift

  • Greeley, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Greeley, CO
  • 12 days ago

Position at JBS USA JOB DESCRIPTION Position Title: Production Supervisor Department: Production Location : Greeley, CO Value Added Plant Salary Class: Exempt Purpose & Scope: Our company is in...

Business Process Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 20 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 20 days ago

Business Process Manager Job Description: This position is tasked with minimizing inventory loss and financial risk associated with AGSCS and AGSCS client inventory located offsite at customer...

Production Supervisor

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 20 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 20 days ago

Job Details: Production Supervisor A growing manufacturing operation in Colorado Springs is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead daily floor operations. This role is critical in...

Production Supervisor

  • Denver, CO
  • 22 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 22 days ago

Requisition Number: 203421 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead and direct our Production team. Responsibilities include hiring, training and directing individuals who...

Production Supervisor - Processing

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 26 days ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 26 days ago

Position Overview FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A., Inc., is a global leader in chemical solutions which enable the semiconductor industry and the digital universe. We have an exciting...

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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....
Electrical Industry: Production and Economics
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Technology for Continuous Production of Medicines
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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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