Production Manager Jobs in Clayton, IN

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 Supervisor - 3rd shift - Bakery

  • Conagra Brands
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 10 hours ago

Reporting to the Production Manager at our Indianapolis, IN bakery manufacturing plant, local producers of Marie Callendar pies, you will lead team members through the plant's process improvement opportunities...

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Production Supervisor - Second Shift

  • Cellofoam
  • Whiteland, IN (24 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Whiteland, IN (24 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 10 hours ago

Perform other production duties as requested by Plant or Production Managers. Work in conjunction with other departments to resolve issues....

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Production Supervisor

  • LHH
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 22 hours ago

You will lead production operations on your assigned production line, manage manpower, assist with continuous improvement projects, and contribute to the growth of this facility and its employees....

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Military Pathways - Production Operations Manager - Indianapolis, IN

  • Fiserv, Inc.
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 22 hours ago

Calling all innovators - find your future at Fiserv. We're Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial...

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Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift - Bakery

  • CONAGRA
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Reporting to the Production Manager at our Indianapolis, IN bakery manufacturing plant, local producers of Marie Callendar pies, you will lead team members through the plant's process improvement opportunities...

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Director, Production

  • Bristol Myers Squibb
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 8 days ago

At RayzeBio, every day is an opportunity to ignite meaningful change. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bristol Myers Squibb, RayzeBio blends the nimble, pioneering spirit of an emergent biotech...

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Production Supervisor

  • Danaher Corporation
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 10 days ago

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, one of Danahers 15+...

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Production Supervisor - Chemical Mixing/Blending - 1st Shift

  • Parker-Hannifin, Corporation
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 13 days ago

Position Summary The 1st Shift Production Supervisor is accountable for planning, organizing, assisting, and directing the activities of production process areas to safely provide quality finished...

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Production Supervisor

  • Heartland Food Products Group
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 18 days ago

Utilizes all food safety and food security guidelines, including Safe Quality Foods (SQF) good manufacturing practices and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points....

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Manager, Production Assembly

  • 415 Sealy Mattress Manufacturing C
  • Plainfield, IN (6 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Plainfield, IN (6 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 20 days ago

Tempur Sealy. Iconic brands. Storied history. Industry-leading innovation. Tempur Sealy is committed to improving the sleep of more people, every night, all around the world. As a leading...

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Production Supervisor

  • Linde Plc.
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 22 days ago

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. Production Supervisor Indianapolis, IN, United States | req28764 What you will enjoy doing* You will ensure plant operations are performed safely and responsibly,...

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Production Manager

  • Aerotek
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 23 days ago

Manufacturing Manager Job Description We are seeking a Manufacturing Manager to oversee daily operations in a highvolume production environment. This role is responsible for guiding a large...

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RxO - Production Supervisor (2nd Shift)

  • FGXI Corporate
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 28 days ago

If youve worn a pair of glasses, weve already met. We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry...

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Production Manager

  • ATMI-INDY, llc
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Production Manager - Industrial Construction Materials Manufacturing*We are happy to offer you relocation assistance to Greater Indy!...

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Production Supervisor (2nd shift M-F)

  • MRINetwork
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Clayton, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

National footprint food manufacturer in Central Indiana seeks a 2nd shift Production Supervisor, M-F. This is a "foot in the door" role that will allow career advancement into other shifts &...

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Demographic Data for Clayton, IN

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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Clayton, IN

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Production Managers in Clayton, IN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
High School or GED
17.6%
Master's Degree
17.4%
Associate's Degree
11.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.5%
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 Clayton, IN
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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