Production Manager Jobs in Connecticut

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.

1-15 of 30 Jobs

Pharmaceutical Production Coordinator

  • Groton, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Groton, CT
  • 4 days ago

Pharmaceutical Production Coordinator 2.8 2.8 out of 5 stars Groton, CT Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical...

Production Supervisor

  • Hebron, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Hebron, CT
  • 4 days ago

Location Address: 2100 Global Way, Hebron, Kentucky 41048 Work Shift: Salary Exempt (United States of America) JOB SUMMARY: Direct and monitor activities of production personnel and manages...

Manager, Production

  • Stamford, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 6 days ago

Manager Pump manufacturing background desirable SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE / TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES: Technical writing Data analysis technical skills. leadership and interpersonal skills. problem solving skills...

Production Supervisor

  • West Hartford, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • West Hartford, CT
  • 7 days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Flexible schedule Training & development The primary role of this position is to produce and oversee projects for both our commercial and residential...

Production Supervisor - 10pm-6:30am

  • Meriden, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • Meriden, CT
  • 7 days ago

Production Supervisor - 10pm-6:30am Novolex - 3.0 Meriden, CT Job Details Full-time $78,000 - $88,000 a year 9 hours ago Benefits AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance...

Production Supervisor - Relief shift

  • New Britain, CT
  • 10 days ago
  • New Britain, CT
  • 10 days ago

Work with Human Resources and plant management to resolve employee grievances Actively communicate with employees through shift meetings and informal methods Complete supervisory activities such as...

Production Supervisor, Night Shift

  • Windsor, CT
  • 11 days ago
  • Windsor, CT
  • 11 days ago

This role is located in Windsor, CT and reports to the Production Manager. responsibilities: Be a champion of company safety by adhering to all appropriate safety policies and procedures in the course...

Production Manager

  • Milford, CT
  • 12 days ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 12 days ago

Overview Waters Corporation is seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented, and dynamic leader to oversee our assembly operations within the manufacturing division. This hands-on leadership role is...

Production Supervisor - Wallingford, Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

  • Wallingford, CT
  • 16 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT
  • 16 days ago

SUPERVISION RECEIVED The Production Supervisor works under the direction of the Production Manager or Operations Manager....

Production Supervisor

  • Greenwich, CT
  • 16 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT
  • 16 days ago

Leads by example and ensures the safe and on-time production of high-quality baked goods through adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to meet company...

Production Supervisor (3rd Shift)

  • Newington, CT
  • 17 days ago
  • Newington, CT
  • 17 days ago

Location: This is an in person role, not remote, not hybrid Schedule: Sunday - Thursday; 3rd shift hours; 11:30pm - 7:30am SUMMARY Overall responsibility for all aspects of assigned department....

Production Supervisor

  • West Haven, CT
  • 19 days ago
  • West Haven, CT
  • 19 days ago

This permanent, full-time position will report to the Assistant Production Manager and is fully onsite....

Production Manager

  • Suffield, CT
  • 20 days ago
  • Suffield, CT
  • 20 days ago

Are you a self-driven person looking to advance your career as a high-impact player on a team? If so, we have an exciting challenge for you and your future! At HP Hood, we celebrate our...

Production Supervisor - Third Shift

  • Windham, CT
  • 23 days ago
  • Windham, CT
  • 23 days ago

Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the company manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power...

Production Supervisor - Second Shift

  • Willimantic, CT
  • 24 days ago
  • Willimantic, CT
  • 24 days ago

Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the company manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power...

Demographic Data for Connecticut

Moving to Connecticut? Find some basic demographic data about Connecticut below.


Local
National
3,605,944
87,557

Production Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireManufacturing curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
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....
Technology for Continuous Production of Medicines
Feeding, blending, granulation (wet and dry), and tableting are the basic process steps for the production of a tablet. In this course, you will learn about advanced high-speed technologies that...
Introduction to 3D for Screen Production
Whether youre a screen practitioner, have live action screen production experience, or you have no prior knowledge and simply want to develop an understanding of 3D, this two-week course will arm...

Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Connecticut

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 Connecticut 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
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Production Managers in Connecticut
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%



Production Manager Related Career Advice Articles

manufacturing professional with his tablet observing machinery
5 of the Most Lucrative Manufacturing Jobs

Looking for a secure, high-paying manufacturing career path? Check out these top manufacturing jobs to find the one that’s right for you.

Read article »
Associates on manufacturing assembly line
8 Ways to Advance Your Manufacturing Career

Need tips to help you take your career in manufacturing to the next level? Read on for advice on how to move up the corporate ladder.

Read article »
The top manufacturing sectors include transportation, beverages, plastics and rubber, metal fabrication, and food production
5 Manufacturing Sectors That Will Improve Your Job Security

Manufacturing jobs have decreased in the US, but you can improve your job security just by knowing where to look. Here are 5 promising sectors to consider.

Read article »