Production Manager Jobs in Mississippi

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

  • Como, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Como, MS
  • 6 days ago

Why Join Our Team? Joining Rinker means becoming a part of a team that's committed to making a positive impact. When you work with us, you're not just building structures; you're contributing to...

Production Supervisor

  • Philadelphia, MS
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, MS
  • 8 days ago

Weyerhaeuser is seeking a Production Supervisor for our lumber manufacturing facility in Philadelphia, MS. The Production Supervisor is responsible for direct supervision of a team of hourly...

Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 13 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 13 days ago

Requisition Number: 207152 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 - 3rd Shift - Processing Plant

  • Morton, MS
  • 13 days ago
  • Morton, MS
  • 13 days ago

Lead, coach and train a team, providing professional development through ongoing coaching. Safety is of the utmost importance; constantly promote safety throughout the work area and with your...

Production Manager - Custom Millwork

  • Pearl, MS
  • 15 days ago
  • Pearl, MS
  • 15 days ago

A growing architectural millwork and custom wood fabrication company is seeking a skilled Production Manager to lead shop operations, ensure workflow efficiency, and drive quality across every phase...

Production Supervisor

  • Mc Henry, MS
  • 17 days ago
  • Mc Henry, MS
  • 17 days ago

Actively work with the EHS team to continuously improve processes and drive accountability to 5S standards. Ensure products meet all quality standards and specifications....

Production Supervisor (27759673)

  • Batesville, MS
  • 19 days ago
  • Batesville, MS
  • 19 days ago

Ensure all work meets ISO and VPP quality standards while maintaining a clean, organized workspace using 5S methodology....

Production Supervisor, Home Energy

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 20 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 20 days ago

Preferences: Associates degree preferred Knowledge of SAP preferred Knowledge and experience with lean manufacturing and project management techniques are highly valued * Applicants must be authorized...

Production Supervisor Day Shift

  • Richland, MS
  • 21 days ago
  • Richland, MS
  • 21 days ago

About the Role Location United States of America Mississippi Richland Company Siemens Energy, Inc. Organization Grid Technologies Business Unit Products Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level...

Production Supervisor

  • Batesville, MS
  • 26 days ago
  • Batesville, MS
  • 26 days ago

basis for continuous improvement and employee empowerment by ensuring that standardized work and processes are followed, needed adjustments are implemented and the area is compliant with safety and 5S...

Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

  • Grenada, MS
  • 28 days ago
  • Grenada, MS
  • 28 days ago

Drive Operational Excellence: Implement and sustain lean manufacturing principles, identify process improvements, and contribute to increased efficiency and quality....

Production Supervisor

  • Hazlehurst, MS
  • 28 days ago
  • Hazlehurst, MS
  • 28 days ago

This leadership role is essential for supervising production line activities and ensuring all operational, safety, and quality standards are met across the shift....

Production Supervisor

  • Tupelo, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tupelo, MS
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description Great Benefits, flexible team environment, and a commitment to community service. Site Address: Fortify Building Solutions, 120 Industrial Park Road, Saltillo, MS. 38866 Job...

Production Manager

  • Byhalia, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Byhalia, MS
  • 45+ days ago

Demonstrated application of Lean Manufacturing principles Expert MS Office skills: Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Word, Project Excellent Leadership and Coaching skills....

Production Supervisor

  • Senatobia, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Senatobia, MS
  • 45+ days ago

This Position reports to: Production Manager In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead a team within a Production unit or line to execute production processes, transforming parts and raw materials...

Demographic Data for Mississippi

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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 Mississippi

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 Mississippi 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
0.5%

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