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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ERP / CRM Process Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Job ID: 511756 Exempt Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North...

Production Supervisor

  • Lithia Springs, GA (14 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA (14 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

General Information Job ID ATR52583 Posting Job Title Production Supervisor Locations GA Lithia Springs Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 17-Jun-2025 Relocation Support No Description &...

ERP / CRM Process Manager

  • Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Job ID: 511756 Exempt Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North...

Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

  • Douglasville, GA (20 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Douglasville, GA (20 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift ADDRESS: 4400 Bakers Lane Douglasville, GA SHIFT: 2nd Shift (Approx. 2pm-10:30pm; Monday through Friday) Job Purpose Manage shift operation of facility, including...

Production Team Lead 2nd Shift

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

Maintain a clean, organized work area utilizing 5S. Sustain manufacturing methods, such as 5S, PQCDSM, Problem Solving, Visual Management, Line Organization and KPI's (Key Production Indicators)....

Production Supervisor (GA)

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

We are conducting a search for a Production Supervisor for a food/beverage manufacturer in Georgia. Candidate should have a BS degree in Business Management or a related field OR at least 3 - 5...

Production Supervisor

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 days ago

Lean manufacturing environment preferred....

Production Supervisor

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago

Production Supervisor Lithonia, GA area Direct Hire Position Salary Range $65,000-75,000 Food Manufacturer located in the Atlanta area is seeking a Production Supervisor. Required Experience...

Production Supervisor - First Shift

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago

Support continuous improvement initiatives, such as Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma practices....

Production Manager

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

Production Manager (OOJ - 36547) 98000-118000 / US Dollars / Annual Salary NPAworldwide Recuitment Network update Last updated: May/30/2025 Job Description Production Manager Duluth GA 98-110k +Bonus...

3rd Shift - Sr. LP Production Supervisor

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

Overview JOB SUMMARY: Supervises the day-to-day activities of liquid products operations to meet GSF objectives and achieve a high level of customer satisfaction Responsibilities ESSENTIAL...

Manager, Production Management

  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 20 days ago

Green Belt / Black Belt Certified in Lean-Sigma is preferred 2+ years of experience with Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Systems (Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5S, etc.), Project Management, Product...

Production Supervisor (Mix Plant Production)

  • Conley, GA (7 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Conley, GA (7 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 24 days ago

Production Supervisor (Mix Plant Production) locations US - Conley, GA time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id R52732 Arxada is a global specialty chemicals business...

Production Manager

  • College Park, GA (8 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 24 days ago
  • College Park, GA (8 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 24 days ago

The Production Manager also creates, monitors and manages expense and capital budgets, leads associates and manages all aspects of employee engagement....

Production Manager

  • Brookhaven, GA (9 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Brookhaven, GA (9 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 27 days ago

The Production Manager also creates, monitors and manages expense and capital budgets, leads associates and manages all aspects of employee engagement....

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
17.9%
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 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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