Production Manager Jobs in South Carolina

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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Laundry Production Supervisor - Hilton Head Laundry

  • Bluffton, SC
  • 26 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC
  • 26 days ago

Join Our Team at MasterCorp, Inc.! At MasterCorp, Inc., we provide exceptional service and innovative solutions in the hospitality industry. As a leader in our field, we believe in the power of...

Lexington Production Supervisor

  • Lexington, SC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Lexington, SC
  • 14 hours ago

Essential Job Responsibilities: Assigns, m onitors, and maintains workflow for assigned production lines. Partners with other Team Leads to m anage product flow between all pro duction...

Production Supervisor - Night Shift

  • Lancaster, SC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Lancaster, SC
  • 18 hours ago

Meyer Utility Structures is searching for a Production Supervisor for our Lancaster, SC plant. The production supervisor will oversee multiple activities simultaneously and take ownership of the...

Production Supervisor 1st Shift

  • Charleston, SC
  • 21 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 21 hours ago

For nearly 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a...

3rd Shift Production Supervisor- Direct Hire

  • Greenville, SC
  • 21 hours ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 21 hours ago

Heres a **candidate-facing job posting** crafted from your requirements. Its designed to attract qualified candidates while clearly outlining expectations and selling points: **Production...

Under limited supervision of the Dairy Manager, Program Coordinator II is responsible for the operation of all fluid processing and ice cream manufacturing including operation of a regulated milk...

Production Supervisor - UniFirst

  • Sumter, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Sumter, SC
  • 1 day ago

In addition to providing supervision in operation of the plant consistent with directives of the Assistant Production Manager and in accordance with company policies and goals....

3rd SHIFT SITE MANUFACTURING PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

  • Anderson, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 1 day ago

Hungry for challenges? Join a group with innovation at its heart and contribute to the automotive revolution! OPmobility is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and...

Production Supervisor

  • Duncan, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Duncan, SC
  • 1 day ago

Overview: • Responsibilities/Essential Functions: Lead production employees to perform in a proficient manner, providing motivation through personal example and interpersonal skills; Ensure...

Production Supervisor Shift 1

  • Hardeeville, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Hardeeville, SC
  • 3 days ago

Ability to implement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other quality improvement frameworks to drive efficiency, eliminate waste, and enhance product quality....

Production Supervisor Truss Shop

  • Townville, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Townville, SC
  • 5 days ago

PURPOSE Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in production activities at facilities. This may include supervision of the plant, shop, windows, or yard. This position is for...

Production Supervisor - Paint Department

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 6 days ago

Educate and enforce quality, safety, and 5S standards and processes, and recommend changes as opportunities arise on production floor....

Production Supervisor (1st Shift)

  • Moore, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Moore, SC
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary This position has responsibility for fostering a safe work environment by demonstrating integrity, trust and ethical conduct at all times. Has daily responsibility for operations...

Production Supervisor

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 6 days ago

Educate and enforce quality, safety, and 5S standards and processes, and recommend changes as opportunities arise on production floor....

Production Supervisor - 1st Shift

  • West Columbia, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • West Columbia, SC
  • 7 days ago

Knowledge of and familiarty with lean manufacturing concepts and methodologies is required....

Demographic Data for South Carolina

Moving to South Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about South Carolina below.


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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in South Carolina

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 South Carolina 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 South Carolina
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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