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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Production Supervisor - Industrial - New Plant Opening 605

  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 2 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 2 days ago

Location: Martinsburg, WV / Schedule: Days, 5:30AM Start, Rotating / $25.14 Hourly with Excellent Benefits Are you tired of feeling like just another number on an employee roster? Consider joining...

Print Production Coordinator-WV Department of Agriculture-Kanawha Co.

  • Charleston, WV
  • 3 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 3 days ago

Nature of Work This job opportunity is not in the classified service and is not covered by the West Virginia Division of Personnel merit system. If you are interested in this position, you must...

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR - Evening Shift Prepared Foods

  • Moorefield, WV
  • 4 days ago
  • Moorefield, WV
  • 4 days ago

Description Production Supervisor At Pilgrim's, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always. We have implemented safety measures to prevent the spread of...

Production Coordinator

  • Inwood, WV
  • 4 days ago
  • Inwood, WV
  • 4 days ago

Overview Knauf Insulation North America is the world's fastest-growing insulation manufacturer. We are wholly committed to the conservation of the environment while also sustainably developing and...

Manager Production 2 (Maintenance)

  • Rocket Center, WV
  • 7 days ago
  • Rocket Center, WV
  • 7 days ago

manufacturing techniques Experience leading a team of highly trained maintenance staff Ability to plan, schedule and follow up on assigned work progress Ability to cover weekend on call and respond...

Manager Production 1(Maintenance)

  • Rocket Center, WV
  • 7 days ago
  • Rocket Center, WV
  • 7 days ago

manufacturing techniques Experience leading a team of highly trained maintenance staff Ability to plan, schedule and follow up on assigned work progress Ability to cover weekend on call and respond...

Production Coordinator

  • Huntington, WV
  • 11 days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 11 days ago

Company Profile The Special Metals Corporation group of companies was created in the latter part of 1998 when Special Metals Corporation of New Hartford, New York, acquired Inco Alloys...

Manager Production 1(2nd Shift) Manager Production 1(2nd Shift)

  • Rocket Center, WV
  • 12 days ago
  • Rocket Center, WV
  • 12 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

  • Ellenboro, WV
  • 14 days ago
  • Ellenboro, WV
  • 14 days ago

manufacturing principles and 5S methodology Coach and develop team members through regular performance feedback and training Review and analyze production metrics to identify areas for improvement...

Production Manager

  • Pennsboro, WV
  • 14 days ago
  • Pennsboro, WV
  • 14 days ago

Manufacturing principles Demonstrate leadership in management, staff development and training with analytical and problem-solving skills Onboarding and training of production team members Excellent...

Manager Production 1(Off Shift)

  • Rocket Center, WV
  • 20 days ago
  • Rocket Center, WV
  • 20 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 1

  • Wellsburg, WV
  • 20 days ago
  • Wellsburg, WV
  • 20 days ago

Your mission Manage and oversee continuous improvement programs and processes Supervise employees in the day-to-day operations to ensure safety, quality, and productivity Maintain and improve...

Production Manager - Industrial - New Plant Opening 565

  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 26 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 26 days ago

We are currently seeking a Production Manager for our newest plant in Martinsburg, West Virginia....

Production Manager

  • Inwood, WV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Inwood, WV
  • 45+ days ago

About the Role: As a Production Manager, you will lead the Production Department with a sharp focus on safety, driving the creation of high-quality products with maximum efficiency....

Production Supervisor- Automotive

  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 45+ days ago

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the...

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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
17.8%
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 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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