Production Manager Jobs in Michigan

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 - Brighton, MI

  • Brighton, MI
  • 13 hours ago
  • Brighton, MI
  • 13 hours ago

Production Supervisor - Brighton, MI Signode Industrial Group life insurance, paid time off, 401(k) United States, Michigan, Brighton Jun 16, 2025 Company Description With over $2B in revenue, 80+...

Production Supervisor

  • Detroit, MI
  • 14 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 14 hours ago

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

Production Supervisor

  • Coopersville, MI
  • 14 hours ago
  • Coopersville, MI
  • 14 hours ago

This position is crucial in ensuring the smooth operation of the production line and maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency....

Production Supervisor - 1st Shift

  • Spring Lake, MI
  • 17 hours ago
  • Spring Lake, MI
  • 17 hours ago

employees and handles customers needing assistance Participates in lean and continuous improvement projects Enforces policies and ensures lean concepts are utilized in day-to-day operations, including 5S...

Production Supervisor (A2)

  • Livonia, MI
  • 17 hours ago
  • Livonia, MI
  • 17 hours 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...

Division Production Control Manager (FSC)

  • Otsego, MI
  • 17 hours ago
  • Otsego, MI
  • 17 hours ago

Position Summary Position Summary: Manages the direction and daily activities of the Divisions inventory and production activities to support sales forecast, target inventories and single or...

Production Manager

  • Canton, MI
  • 18 hours ago
  • Canton, MI
  • 18 hours ago

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

Production Supervisor - Beverage Manufacturing - 3rd Shift

  • Sparta, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Sparta, MI
  • 1 day ago

Lassonde Pappas & Co. is a US Leader in beverage manufacturing dedicated to our team members, customers and consumers satisfaction. We remain committed to our small-town roots and rural values....

Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift - Zeeland, MI

  • Zeeland, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Zeeland, MI
  • 1 day ago

Job Details: Position Title : Production Supervisor Reports to : Senior Production Manager Location : Zeeland, MI To feed a changing world, it takes an incredible team....

Production Supervisor

  • MI
  • 1 day ago
  • MI
  • 1 day ago

This role demands strong leadership, team collaboration, and a continuous improvement mindset, incorporating Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and Kaizen methodologies to drive operational excellence....

Full Time - Store Production Supervisor (Dock)

  • Shelby, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Shelby, MI
  • 1 day ago

Full Time - Store Production Supervisor (Dock) The Salvation Army USA Central Territory United States, Michigan, Shelby Township 51200 Van Dyke Avenue (Show on map) Jun 14, 2025 The Salvation Army...

Production Supervisor

  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 1 day ago

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

Production Supervisor - 1st Shift - Zeeland, MI

  • Zeeland, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Zeeland, MI
  • 1 day ago

Job Details: Position Title: Production Supervisor Reports to: Senior Production Manager Location: Zeeland, MI To feed a changing world, it takes an incredible team....

Production Supervisor

  • Brighton, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Brighton, MI
  • 1 day 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)....

Textile Production Supervisor (21)

  • Jackson, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Jackson, MI
  • 1 day ago

No Nights! No Weekends! Hours are Monday - Friday from 8:30am - 5:00pm! Additional benefits of working full time for GICMH are: Employee discount at our retail stores. Employee discount at Sprint,...

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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 Michigan

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 Michigan 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 Michigan
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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