Production Manager Jobs in Ohio

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 2nd Shift

  • North Kingsville, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • North Kingsville, OH
  • 3 days ago

SUMMARY: Supervises and coordinates activities of production workers, maintains all shop floor control methods and analyzes data to guide improvement with various Team Leaders. Communicates and...

Production Supervisor - Night Shift

  • Jackson Center, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Jackson Center, OH
  • 13 days ago

:10am Minimum of 5 years of manufacturing production experience, with a preference for plastic manufacturing Process-oriented, with a sound knowledge of SPC & Quality procedures Knowledge of GMP & Lean...

Hydraulic Shop Foreman

  • Hilliard, OH
  • 7 hours ago
  • Hilliard, OH
  • 7 hours ago

Shop Foreman $28-$30/hr - (Can go higher for the right candidate) Job Description This position involves working as an in-house repair foreman/technician, performing repairs on hydraulic...

Production Supervisor - Commericial Ballistic

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 10 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 10 hours ago

Job Title: Production Supervisor - Commercial Ballistic Location: Cleveland, OH Business Unit: Team Wendy Schedule: 1st Shift Purpose of Position: We are currently in search of a highly skilled...

Production Supervisor - Commercial Bump

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 10 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 10 hours ago

Job Title: Production Supervisor - Commercial Bump Location: Cleveland, OH Business Unit: Team Wendy Schedule: 1st Shift Purpose of Position: We are currently in search of a highly skilled...

Latham Pool Products, Inc Careers - Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

  • Youngstown, OH
  • 10 hours ago
  • Youngstown, OH
  • 10 hours ago

manufacturing principles to identify efficiency issues and suggest improvements to solve the problems....

Production Supervisor - Overnight Shift

  • Brookville, OH
  • 11 hours ago
  • Brookville, OH
  • 11 hours ago

Overview We are looking for a Third Shift Production Supervisor to join our Brookville, Ohio team and lead overnight production operations with a focus on safety, quality, and team development....

Production Supervisor (Extractions/Infusions)

  • Akron, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 1 day ago

This role will ensure the safe and optimized operation of packaging equipment used in processing food safe medical cannabis oils and liquids for ingestion, inhalation, or topical application by registered...

Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago

Terrasmart is the leading turn-key solution provider for solar mounting systems. We design, engineer, manufacture, and install solar mounting systems for commercial and utility scale projects. As...

Process Manager - Food Production

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards Work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance operational effectiveness Lead...

Production Supervisor

  • Union, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Union, OH
  • 2 days ago

You will work closely with the production manager to plan, coordinate, and monitor the production process, ensuring that all products are manufactured to the highest quality standards and delivered...

Production Supervisor

  • Lebanon, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Lebanon, OH
  • 2 days ago

You will work closely with the production manager to plan, coordinate, and monitor the production process, ensuring that all products are manufactured to the highest quality standards and delivered...

Production Supervisor

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago

You will work closely with the production manager to plan, coordinate, and monitor the production process, ensuring that all products are manufactured to the highest quality standards and delivered...

Production Supervisor

  • Huron, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Huron, OH
  • 2 days ago

Are you looking for your next great career? Cardinal Staffing can help with that. We are currently seeking individuals with Production Supervisor experience. This oppoertunity is a DIRECT HIRE for...

Production Supervisor 1st Shift

  • Hamilton, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Hamilton, OH
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary: Reporting to the Production Manager, the Production Supervisor manages a team and is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these employees....

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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Ohio

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 Ohio 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
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 Ohio
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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