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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Manager, Production Maintenance

  • Draper, UT
  • 5 days ago
  • Draper, UT
  • 5 days ago

Make a meaningful difference to patients around the world. At Edwards Lifesciences facilities around the world, our Manufacturing teams create the tools, technologies, and devices that transform...

Manager - Production (Second Shift)

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

The Production Manager is responsible for overseeing a team of Associates daily, to deliver products on time to a customer in a safe and efficient manner. This position reports to the Sr....

Production Supervisor

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 7 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 7 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 - Relocation Benefits Provided

  • Smithfield, UT
  • 10 days ago
  • Smithfield, UT
  • 10 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 - UniFirst

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 11 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 11 days 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....

Production Supervisor

  • Clearfield, UT
  • 11 days ago
  • Clearfield, UT
  • 11 days ago

Train and coach production line employees in job duties, safety procedures, and company policies; conduct shift meetings when necessary....

Production Supervisor

  • Garland, UT
  • 14 days ago
  • Garland, UT
  • 14 days ago

Are you a proven leader in a fast-paced distribution center environment? Do you have a strong eye for process, productivity, and team development? We are hiring multiple Distribution Center...

Manager - Production

  • Logan, UT
  • 14 days ago
  • Logan, UT
  • 14 days ago

The Production Manager is responsible for overseeing a team of Associates daily, to deliver products on time to a customer in a safe and efficient manner. This position reports to the Sr....

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Production Supervisor

  • North Salt Lake, UT
  • 15 days ago
  • North Salt Lake, UT
  • 15 days ago

Job ID: 513764 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North Americas leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturers portfolio of...

Production Supervisor 2nd shift

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 17 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 17 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...

Production Supervisor

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

Company Description At National Vision, we believe everyone deserves to see their best to live their best. We help people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible....

Shop Foreman

  • Midvale, UT
  • 26 days ago
  • Midvale, UT
  • 26 days ago

SunSource and its family of companies represent 200+ locations and 3,000+ employees making up one of North America's leading value-add industrial distribution companies. We provide customers with...

Production Supervisor

  • Tooele, UT
  • 28 days ago
  • Tooele, UT
  • 28 days ago

Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and 5S methodologies. Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, ERP systems). Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills....

Production Manager

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 45+ days ago

Additionally, the Production Manager will play a pivotal role in team training and development initiatives....

Production Supervisor 2nd Shift

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 60+ days ago

As a Production Team Leader in our food manufacturing facility, you will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of production personnel to ensure efficient operation 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
17.8%
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 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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