Production Manager Jobs in Indiana

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 Manager

  • Brownsburg, IN
  • 17 days ago
  • Brownsburg, IN
  • 17 days ago

Primary Responsibilities Understands and fulfills the duties of a leader within the production area: Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), All food safety programs, All health & safety programs, All...

Production Team Lead

  • Brownsburg, IN
  • 17 days ago
  • Brownsburg, IN
  • 17 days ago

Primary Responsibilities Understands and fulfills the duties of a leader within the production area: Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), All food safety programs, All health & safety programs, All...

Production Supervisor

  • Stilesville, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stilesville, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Primary Responsibilities Understands and fulfills the duties of a leader within the production area: Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), All food safety programs, All health & safety programs, All...

Production Supervisor

  • Jeffersonville, IN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Jeffersonville, IN
  • 2 hours ago

Position Title: Production Supervisor Department: Production Reports To: Production Manager Description: The Production Supervisor is responsible for supervision and coordination duties of production...

Production Supervisor - Mining Operation

  • Kokomo, IN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Kokomo, IN
  • 2 hours ago

Martin Marietta is currently looking for a Production Supervisor for its underground/surface mine, and sand & gravel locations based out of Kokomo, Indiana. The Production Supervisor will be...

Marion Production Supervisor - Night Shift

  • Marion, IN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Marion, IN
  • 13 hours 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 - Hot Strip Mill Operations

  • Gary, IN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Gary, IN
  • 13 hours ago

The Shift Manager - Operations position is responsible for utilizing a hands-on approach to effectively deal with technical and non-technical issues related to production by recognizing potential...

Production Supervisor, 1st shift

  • Batesville, IN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Batesville, IN
  • 13 hours ago

lines to meet daily schedules Assist in determining standards, budgets, production goals, and rates, based on company policies, equipment and labor availability, and workloads Develop and implement 5S...

Production Supervisor

  • Mount Vernon, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Vernon, IN
  • 1 day ago

At GAF, we cover more than just buildings. We cover each other. Under this roof, you will have the tools and resources you need to grow and develop in your career. You will experience our...

Production Supervisor PM Shift

  • Austin, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, IN
  • 1 day ago

Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a Production Supervisor for their PM Shift to join their team. As a Production Supervisor, you will be part of the operations team...

Overview Morgan Advanced Materials is a business rich in history and innovation. Founded in the UK in 1856, we have grown into a global organisation with 70 sites in 18 countries. Our model to...

Production Supervisor

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 1 day ago

Manufacturing and 5S preferred Proficient in Microsoft Office Excellent time management/organizational skills and attention to detail Impeccable written and verbal communication skills Ability to successfully...

Production Manager

  • Franklin, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Franklin, IN
  • 2 days ago

Production Manager is accountable for production quality, correct process, safety, daily preventive maintenance by machines, cost control, efficiency, scheduling, and training for all PA levels to assure...

Production Supervisor

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 2 days ago

Requisition Number: 203706 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

  • Plainfield, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • Plainfield, IN
  • 3 days ago

You will work closely with the production manager to plan, coordinate, and monitor the production process, ensuring that all products are manufactured to the highest quality standards and delivered...

Demographic Data for Indiana

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Production Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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....
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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Indiana

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 Indiana 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 Indiana
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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