Production Manager Jobs in Missouri

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

  • West Plains, MO
  • 9 hours ago
  • West Plains, MO
  • 9 hours ago

Schedules production to meet plant requirements as determined by Production Manager....

Production-Supervisor_MP05SVPR

  • Shelbina, MO
  • 15 hours ago
  • Shelbina, MO
  • 15 hours ago

Cerro Flow Products LLC As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings-which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway-you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and...

Production Manager

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 1 day ago

budgets and resource planning Your Background Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; MBA preferred 10+ years in manufacturing operations management Experience with Lean Manufacturing and...

Sr. Production Supervisor - 1st Shift

  • Monett, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Monett, MO
  • 1 day ago

Working knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodology. Close attention to detail and ability to prioritize is critical....

Production Supervisor

  • Sikeston, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Sikeston, MO
  • 2 days ago

They will lead the day-to-day function of that group under the direction of a plant and/or production manager....

Production Supervisor - Nights

  • Kirksville, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Kirksville, MO
  • 3 days ago

Primary Responsibilities This role has responsibility to achieve productivity, efficiency, customer service, cost, quality, safety and employee engagement objectives through both individual and...

3rd Shift Production Supervisor

  • Wentzville, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Wentzville, MO
  • 3 days ago

3rd shift Production supervisor (Overnights) 10:45pm-6:45pm. Sunday night through Thursday night. Mandatory OT and some DT available. Job Duties include: Provide leadership and direction to...

Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

  • Harrisonville, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Harrisonville, MO
  • 3 days ago

Assures compliance with all standards, regulations, policies and good manufacturing practices. Responsible for ensuring ongoing utilization of Donaldson DPS strategies....

Robotics Production Manager

  • Maryland Heights, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Maryland Heights, MO
  • 3 days ago

Strive for ongoing self-improvement through additional training such as leadership classes, OSHA, Lean Manufacturing etc....

Production Supervisor

  • Independence, MO
  • 7 days ago
  • Independence, MO
  • 7 days ago

Title: Production Supervisor Location: Independence, MO Salary: $ 77,600 - $86,100 Schedule: 36/48. Weekend Nights. Website: Winchester.com Focus: The Production Supervisor is responsible for...

Production Supervisor

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 9 days ago

Develop processes like visual management and 5S....

Production Manager - Stock Yards Chesterfield

  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 10 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 10 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for development of Warehouse, Transportation and/or Production Supervisors through training on policy & procedures, education by assisting in problem resolution when...

Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift (38164)

  • Earth City, MO
  • 10 days ago
  • Earth City, MO
  • 10 days ago

Collaborate with the Production Manager on special projects as assigned....

Production Supervisor

  • Springfield, MO
  • 11 days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 11 days ago

Manufacturing tools Experience with shipping, receiving and warehouse operations Flexibility to work any shift Work location: On-site, Springfield MO Travel: May include up to 10% domestic Relocation...

Production Supervisor (Nights)

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 11 days ago

At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine whats possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the worlds most significant energy and environmental sustainability...

Demographic Data for Missouri

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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Missouri

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 Missouri 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 Missouri
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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