Production Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

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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Second Shift Production Supervisor

  • Burlington, MA
  • 18 days ago
  • Burlington, MA
  • 18 days ago

Continuous improvement mindset with demonstrated application of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles....

Production Supervisor

  • Leicester, MA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Leicester, MA
  • 16 hours ago

Manufacturing Practices and Employee Safety performance.Ensure that all employees are adequately trained and instructed....

Production Supervisor

  • Wakefield, MA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Wakefield, MA
  • 20 hours ago

Opportunity Summary: As a Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operations of production in the facility. In this role you will communicate performance...

Production Manager

  • Leominster, MA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Leominster, MA
  • 21 hours ago

Demonstrated experience and understanding of lean manufacturing - to include continuous improvement, change management, TPM, TQM, Goal Alignment and Health and safety....

Production Supervisor

  • Lynn, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lynn, MA
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Summary Perform the daily operations of plants to ensure reliability and consistency on the production line. Includes Service Shops....

Production Manager

  • Attleboro, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Attleboro, MA
  • 3 days ago

A leading manufacturing company in Attleboro, MA, is seeking a Production Manager to join their dynamic team....

Production Manager

  • Attleboro Falls, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Attleboro Falls, MA
  • 3 days ago

Apply today to become a Production Manager! 9769752...

Production Supervisor - Weekend Nights

  • Agawam, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Agawam, MA
  • 3 days ago

Drive Continuous Improvement (CI) and Lean Manufacturing, providing direction and support to CI Teams to exceed goals. Review production requirements and adjust work schedules to meet objectives....

Manufacturing/Production Supervisor - 3rd shift

  • Andover, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Andover, MA
  • 4 days ago

manufacturing applications....

Production Supervisor

  • Holyoke, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Holyoke, MA
  • 5 days ago

The Role We are looking for an experienced Production Supervisor to oversee and support our production operations in our cannabis manufacturing facility. You will be the one to ensure product...

Production Supervisor - 15367

  • Salem, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Salem, MA
  • 5 days ago

Job Listing ID: 4232988 Job Title: Production Supervisor - 15367 Application Deadline: 04/14/2025Job Location: Salem Date Posted: 03/15/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 40 Shift: Day Shift Duration of...

Production Supervisor - 2nd shift

  • Chelsea, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Chelsea, MA
  • 6 days ago

Production Supervisor - The Production Supervisor directs and coordinates activities for the proper assembly, set-up, and operation of the department to produce quality product according to...

Production Supervisor- 2ND SHIFT

  • Leominster, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Leominster, MA
  • 6 days ago

This position will assist the Production Manager to meet customer requirements in a fast-paced manufacture processing environment....

Production Supervisor ACM

  • Wrentham, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Wrentham, MA
  • 8 days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE Primarily responsible for the oversight, coordination and planning of daily production activities to ensure uninterrupted supply, and delivery of product to our customers. Enhances...

Manufacturing/Production Supervisor

  • Lowell, MA
  • 9 days ago
  • Lowell, MA
  • 9 days ago

Experience utilizing lean manufacturing concepts with a proven track record of lean / six sigma implementation projects....

Demographic Data for Massachusetts

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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

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 Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
High School or GED
18.0%
Master's Degree
17.4%
Associate's Degree
11.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.4%
Some College
1.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.5%

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