Production Manager Jobs in Southfield, MI

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 - Body

  • Wayne, MI (17 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Wayne, MI (17 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 9 hours ago

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, were all a part of something bigger than...

Production Supervisor

  • Wyandotte, MI (20 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Wyandotte, MI (20 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 17 hours ago

Now hiring! Production Supervisor** **Wyandotte MI** We are looking for a Shift Supervisor to join our Performance Materials team in Wyandotte. **Come create chemistry with us!** The Performance...

Production Supervisor

  • Warren, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Warren, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 17 hours ago

. + Demonstrated ability to coach/mentor/develop team members + Previous experience working in a union environment + Experience in continuous improvement systems and lean manufacturing + Working knowledge...

Production Supervisor

  • Plymouth, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Plymouth, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 20 hours ago

P&ID knowledge. 5S and Lean Manufacturing. Pump knowledge, Piping knowledge, Fluid dispensing knowledge, Fabrication knowledge. Continuous improvement mindset....

Production Supervisor

  • Warren, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Warren, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 23 hours ago

Position Title: Production Supervisor Location: Onsite. Warren, MI. MUST BE OPEN TO ANY SHIFT * Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Ability to work any shift and overtime as required....

Production Supervisor - Intermediate - JK1954

  • Warren, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Warren, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 1 day ago

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

Production Manager - Robotics

  • Auburn Hills, MI (9 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (9 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 1 day ago

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it...

Production Supervisor

  • Sterling Heights, MI (12 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI (12 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 1 day ago

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than...

Production Supervisor

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Promote, maintain and develop lean manufacturing practices....

Production Supervisor (A2)

  • Livonia, MI (9 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (9 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 6 days ago

As the customer specification expert for the designated area, this position will ensure all specifications are met, and will provide analysis and recommendations to the Production Manager to improve...

Production Manager

  • Canton, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Canton, MI (15 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Production Manager Our people are the heart of our business....

Production Supervisor

  • Farmington Hills, MI (5 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (5 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Reports daily on department KPI’s along with other production metrics such as Health & Safety, Quality and 5S audits....

Production Supervisor

  • Brighton, MI (24 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Brighton, MI (24 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 7 days ago

The Supervisor supports and empowers production personnel, ensuring a clean, safe workplace and quality production of drug product adhering to current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's)....

Production Supervisor II

  • Southfield, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Southfield, MI
  • 7 days ago

Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations Experience managing teams, including onboarding, training and performance management Good knowledge of tools of lean manufacturing...

Production Supervisor - Production

  • Livonia, MI (9 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (9 miles from Southfield, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Production Supervisor - Production We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, were all a...

Demographic Data for Southfield, MI

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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Southfield, MI

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 Southfield, MI 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 Southfield, MI
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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