Production Manager Jobs in Virginia

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

  • Montross, VA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Montross, VA
  • 6 hours ago

Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: COT VA - Montross, VA Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Any Job Category: Manufacturing Description JOB TITLE: PRODUCTION...

Production Supervisor

  • Stanley, VA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Stanley, VA
  • 6 hours ago

Are you an experienced supervisor with the ability to provide hands on guidance in the manufacturing field? If so, you're what we need! This position will have a very significant role in getting...

Production Supervisor NEW

  • Arlington, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 1 day ago

Systems Development Engineer, Builder Tools Amazon Today Top Secret Unspecified Polygraph IT - Software Arlington, VA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) DESCRIPTION Would you like to help implement innovative cloud...

Production Supervisor

  • Mount Vernon, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Vernon, VA
  • 1 day ago

At GAF, we cover more than just buildings. We cover each other. Under this roof, you will have the tools and resources you need to grow and develop in your career. You will experience our...

Rough Mill Manager

  • Covington, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Covington, VA
  • 1 day ago

Experience with Lean Manufacturing methodologies and implementations. Communicating effectively and professionally at all times. Excellent written and verbal communication skills....

Production Supervisor

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 1 day ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Directs and coordinates activities concerned with production of company products, utilizing knowledge of product technology, production methods and...

Production Manager

  • Blacksburg, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Blacksburg, VA
  • 4 days ago

Proficiency in lean manufacturing and management skills. Competence in process improvement and production line management....

Production Supervisor - Night Shift

  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 6 days ago

Attend regular meetings with the Production Manager to review goals, development paths, and performance....

Production Supervisor

  • Colonial Heights, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Colonial Heights, VA
  • 6 days ago

and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)....

Production Supervisor

  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago

Career Opportunity: Join Smurfit Westrock as a Production Supervisor (Second or third shift) with opportunities to advance and learn alongside accomplished leaders in the industry. As a...

Production Supervisor DIW (Day)

  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 7 days ago

This is an exciting time to be joining Delta Star. We are Delta Star! The largest, American-owned medium power transformer manufacturer in the United States and the premier manufacturer of mobile...

Principal Associate, Process Manager (Hybrid)

  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago

Principal Associate, Process Manager (Hybrid) As a Principal Process Manager for Capital One's Retail Bank Customer Protection Organization, you will be part of a talented, people-first...

Production Supervisor

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 8 days ago

At WillScot (NASDAQ WSC), our 4000+ people are at the heart of everything we do. In addition to providing industry-leading pay and benefits, we provide opportunities for development and upward...

Production Supervisor

  • Winchester, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Winchester, VA
  • 8 days ago

This position works closely with the Production Manager to ensure the effective and efficient running of the manufacturing plant....

Production Supervisor (2nd and 3rd Shift)

  • Lexington, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Lexington, VA
  • 8 days ago

Operational Efficiency & Process Improvement: Implement and sustain lean manufacturing principles, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste....

Demographic Data for Virginia

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Production Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Learn how to apply key elements of Lean Production, from minimizing inventory and reducing setup times, to using 5S and Kaizen, in order to improve quality and productivity in your workplace....
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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Virginia

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 Virginia 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 Virginia
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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