Production Manager Jobs in Manhattan, IL

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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NexTerra Wine Company

Production Manager / Bottling Manager

Two (2) glass bottle production line crews and one (1) kegging production line crew....

Production Supervisor

  • Grant Park, IL (19 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Grant Park, IL (19 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Line of Business: Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the...

Production Manager - Viper Product Line (Day Shift)

  • Woodridge, IL (24 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (24 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Production Manager Reporting to the Director of Operations, this role is responsible for managing manufacturing operations and employees for a designated value stream, with full accountability for results...

Production Manager

  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 6 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES : Production Manager will direct, coach, and teach as required to accomplish the objectives of good manufacturing practices....

Production Supervisor Electronics (2:00pm to 10:30pm)

  • Woodridge, IL (24 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (24 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Production Supervisor Reporting to the Production Manager / Director of Operations, this role is responsible for supervising the day-to-day manufacturing operations and performance of employees for...

Production Supervisor Trident Assembly (2:00pm to 10:30pm)

  • Joliet, IL (16 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (16 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Production Supervisor Reporting to the Production Manager / Director of Operations, this role is responsible for supervising the day to day manufacturing operations and performance of employees for...

Production Manager - Chemical Manufacturing

  • Joliet, IL (16 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (16 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 8 days ago

The Production Department Leader will directly lead the Department, including a Production Area Lead, Production Team Lead, and all hourly employees for the designated Department to make reaction...

3rd Shift Production Supervisor

  • Elwood, IL (6 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Elwood, IL (6 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Follow corporate and site-specific Good Manufacturing Practices and report noncompliance when observed. Observe all company safety rules and assist in enforcement as appropriate....

Production Manager

  • Chicago Ridge, IL (23 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Chicago Ridge, IL (23 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 21 days ago

Production Manager page is loaded Production Manager locations Chicago Ridge posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id J013183 Production Manager Location: Chicago Ridge At Sibelco, we advance life...

Production Manager

  • Kankakee, IL (20 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Kankakee, IL (20 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 28 days ago

. - Collaborate on annual budget & monthly forecast (Budget v Actual) - Oversee Maintenance management - Update training manual - Prepare reports - Adhere to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) EDUCATION...

Warehouse/ Production Supervisor

  • Romeoville, IL (18 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (18 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 29 days ago

Company DescriptionTiteflex/US Hose is a global leader in creating and adapting fluid and gas management products and quality programs, Titeflex expertise can be traced to its aerospace roots at...

Formulation Production Manager (9940)

  • Chicago Hts, IL (20 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago Hts, IL (20 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Based in Chicago Heights, IL Nufarm is looking to engage a motivated Formulation Production Manager....

Production Supervisor (Art Room)

  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

See What PersonalizationMall.com is All About! As the worlds largest online retailer of high-quality personalized gifts, we pride ourselves on doing things a little differently. Our team is full...

Production Manager - Viper Product Line (Day Shift

  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

at G&W Electric Company in Bolingbrook, Illinois, United States Job Description Production Manager Reporting to the Director of Operations, this role is responsible for managing manufacturing operations...

Production Supervisor

  • Kankakee, IL (20 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kankakee, IL (20 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Accountabilities: Discuss production plan with Production Manager/Operation Manager on a weekly/daily basis. Review production goals with staff, on a daily basis, to determine if goals were met....

Demographic Data for Manhattan, IL

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Production Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Manhattan, IL

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 Manhattan, IL 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 Manhattan, IL
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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