Production Manager Jobs in West 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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Manager Production 1(2nd Shift)

  • Rocket Center, WV
  • 13 days ago
  • Rocket Center, WV
  • 13 days ago

**Preferred Qualifications:** Experience working with energetic materials Demonstrated hands-on mechanical aptitude Prior experience working in a union environment Experience with Lean manufacturing...

Production Supervisor

  • Wheeling, WV
  • 13 days ago
  • Wheeling, WV
  • 13 days ago

Production Supervisor** This position is responsible for the management of the production floor of a Processing Plant. As an important team member, the expectations will be to consistently strive...

Manager Production 3

  • Rocket Center, WV
  • 13 days ago
  • Rocket Center, WV
  • 13 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work...

Production Supervisor

  • Mineral Wells, WV
  • 15 days ago
  • Mineral Wells, WV
  • 15 days ago

Requisition Number: 202862 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead and direct our Production team. Responsibilities include hiring, training and directing individuals who...

Manager Production 1(2nd Shift)

  • Rocket Center, WV
  • 17 days ago
  • Rocket Center, WV
  • 17 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with energetic materials Demonstrated hands-on mechanical aptitude Prior experience working in a union environment Experience with Lean manufacturing techniques...

Production Supervisor

  • Newell, WV
  • 17 days ago
  • Newell, WV
  • 17 days ago

Company Statement Graham Packaging is a people, planet and values-based company and a leader in sustainable packaging manufacturing. From the kitchen to the laundry room, Graham Packaging is part...

Production Supervisor - Plate

  • Ravenswood, WV
  • 20 days ago
  • Ravenswood, WV
  • 20 days ago

Production Supervisor - Plate Category: Manufacturing Responsibilities: Ensure compliance to all safety guidelines and achieve the EHS plan for respective department Ensure compliance to...

PRINT PRODUCTION COORDINATOR (Guthrie Agricultural Center, Guthrie, WV)

  • Charleston, WV
  • 20 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 20 days ago

West Virginia Department of Agriculture Position Description Job Title: Print Production Coordinator Division: Communications Headquarters : Guthrie Agricultural Center, Charleston Reports To :...

Production Supervisor (Night Shift)

  • Ranson, WV
  • 28 days ago
  • Ranson, WV
  • 28 days ago

Your future team: Production Supervisor reports to the Production Manager and manages a team of around 15-20 employees....

Production Manager

  • Moundsville, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Moundsville, WV
  • 30+ days ago

Production Manager WHY DO WE NEED YOU? Why work for us?...

Production Supervisor (Midnight Shift)

  • Philippi, WV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Philippi, WV
  • 45+ days ago

If you are looking to join a quality team with an industry leading safety culture, an employer of choice within the mining industry ' we'd like to invite you to explore an exciting career...

Production Supervisor

  • Ravenswood, WV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ravenswood, WV
  • 90+ days ago

Responsibilities: Ensure compliance to all safety guidelines and achieve the EHS plan for respective department Ensure compliance to Constellium policies, procedures, and regulations Provide...

Demographic Data for West Virginia

Moving to West Virginia? Find some basic demographic data about West Virginia below.


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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in West 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 West 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 West 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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