Production Manager Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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 Coordinator

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 hours ago

Hermeus is a venture capital-backed aerospace and defense technology company. The business is focused on building high-speed products that sustainably deliver asymmetric advantage to the...

Extrusion Production Supervisor

  • Lithia Springs, GA (14 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA (14 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Company Description Job Description EXTRUSION SUPERVISOR Silver Line Windows & Doors in Lithia Springs, GA is the #1 manufacture of vinyl windows and doors. We were recently acquired by Ply Gem...

Production Supervisor - 2nd shift

  • Hampton, GA (24 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hampton, GA (24 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies is a plus....

Production Supervisor

  • Conyers, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Conyers, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for driving safety, quality, and efficiency? Do you thrive in a fast-paced production environment and enjoy the challenge of meeting key performance...

Production Supervisor

  • Stockbridge, GA (17 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Stockbridge, GA (17 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Why Join Our Team? Joining Rinker means becoming a part of a team that's committed to making a positive impact. When you work with us, you're not just building structures; you're contributing to...

Production Supervisor

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Supervise and manage the Line Leaders and Team Members to maintain high quality, high yield, and production that exceeds industry expectations Manage time and attendance,...

Production Supervisor (Manufacturing)

  • Conyers, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Conyers, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Tempur Sealy is committed to improving the sleep of more people, every night, all around the world. As a leading designer, manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of bedding products worldwide, we...

Production Control Manager

  • Marietta, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 11 days ago

Production Control Manager Requisition ID: 10640 Location: Marietta, GA, US, 30066 Department: Manufacturing & Operations Travel: No Travel Required **If you are a GPI employee, please click the...

Production Supervisor

  • Morrow, GA (11 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Morrow, GA (11 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 12 days ago

The Role at a glance: We are looking to add an experienced, motivated production supervisor to our Education team in Morrow. As a production supervisor, you will have the opportunity to lead a...

Production Supervisor (4th Shift)

  • McDonough, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • McDonough, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 15 days ago

track record of individual accomplishment, contribution and team based success Strong computer skills in MS Office, MS Project or equivalent, Minitab or equivalent statistical package Application of Lean...

Production Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 days ago

Production Manager page is loaded Production Manager locations Atlanta CP time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago job requisition id J014042 Production Manager Location: Atlanta CP At Sibelco...

Production Supervisor 2nd shift

  • Smyrna, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Smyrna, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 18 days ago

Continuous Improvement: Provide leadership in continuous improvement by introducing / sustaining lean manufacturing concepts....

Sr. Production Supervisor Swing Shift

  • Peachtree Corners, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Peachtree Corners, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 18 days ago

Strong working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, and 6-sigma. Demonstrated experience in leading various Lean Manufacturing initiatives or projects....

Production Supervisor - Swing Shift

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 19 days ago

Requisition Number: 206029 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 Nights

  • Doraville, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Doraville, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 20 days ago

Execute MRD production plan Maintain a clean and safe work place in accordance with 5S techniques....

Demographic Data for Atlanta, GA

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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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 Atlanta, GA 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
0.5%

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