Production Manager Jobs in Utah

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 - 3rd Shift

  • Provo, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Provo, UT
  • 3 days ago

Previous degree or supervisory experience in a LEAN manufacturing environment preferred....

Electrical Production Supervisor

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 5 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 5 days ago

Title: Electrical Production Supervisor Classification: Exempt/Full Time Reports to: General Manager Location: Engineering Technology Corporation (Salt Lake City, UT) Date: 6/13/25 Job Summary: As...

Production Supervisor

  • Logan, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Logan, UT
  • 6 days ago

Job Category: Manufacturing/Operations Job Family: Operations Leadership Job Description: Schreiber Foods strives to do good through food every day. Based in North America, were a customer-brand...

Production Supervisor (Swing Shift)

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago

A little Sweet Talk : Sweet Candy Company, a family owned and operated manufacturer of confectionary delights is looking for two day shift Leadership minded Production Supervisors. The right...

Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

  • West Jordan, UT
  • 7 days ago
  • West Jordan, UT
  • 7 days ago

FRESH. FORWARD. FLOWERS.Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is not just about baking; it's about crafting moments of joy with every delicious bite. With 2024 sales of $5.1 billion, and as one of the...

Production Supervisor - Swing Shift - Ogden, UT

  • Ogden, UT
  • 8 days ago
  • Ogden, UT
  • 8 days ago

Experience with Kaizen and Lean manufacturing tools (concept and facilitation). Project manage Continuous Improvement and 6S activities for assigned manufacturing departments....

Associate Production Supervisor

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 8 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 8 days ago

Job Posting Start Date 06-10-2025 Job Posting End Date 07-30-2025Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative...

Production Coordinator I (A Shift)

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 9 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 9 days ago

Position Summary: The Production Coordinator organizes and prepares work within a manufacturing group. Follows a production schedule to coordinate and organize resources necessary for production...

Production Supervisor

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 13 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 13 days ago

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply...

Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

  • Springville, UT
  • 13 days ago
  • Springville, UT
  • 13 days ago

Ensure quality objectives are met including regular adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), performance of sanitation audits, food safety checks, and product quality checks conducted according...

Ensure quality objectives are met including regular adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), performance of sanitation audits, food safety checks, and product quality checks conducted according...

Production Supervisor

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 16 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 16 days ago

Production Supervisor The Judge Group - 3.6 Salt Lake City, UT Job Details Full-time $70,000 - $90,000 a year 3 days ago Qualifications CPR Certification CGMP OSHA Engineering Data analysis skills...

Production Supervisor - Day Shift - Ogden, UT

  • Ogden, UT
  • 16 days ago
  • Ogden, UT
  • 16 days ago

Experience with Kaizen and Lean manufacturing tools (concept and facilitation). Project manage Continuous Improvement and 6S activities for assigned manufacturing departments....

Production Operations Manager

  • Lindon, UT
  • 18 days ago
  • Lindon, UT
  • 18 days ago

Production Operations Manager Job Summary: The Production Manager will oversee the Assembly and Fuel Train Leads and create consistency with standard operating procedures amongst the entire company....

Production Supervisor

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 20 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 20 days ago

Overview Triple-S Steel is a family-owned business that has grown into one of the largest suppliers of structural steel products in the country. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and...

Demographic Data for Utah

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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Utah

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 Utah 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 Utah
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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