Production Manager Jobs in Kenosha, WI

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 Team Lead - D05 1st Shift

  • Eaton Corporation
  • South Milwaukee, WI (19 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 4 hours ago
  • South Milwaukee, WI (19 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 4 hours ago

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Production Team Lead - D05 1st Shift. The hourly rate for this position is $29.60 per hour. The hours for this shift are 6:30 am - 2:30 pm....

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Production Supervisor 2nd Shift

  • Manpower
  • Kenosha, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI
  • 2 days ago

Our client, a leading organization in the food manufacturing industry, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Production Supervisor - 2nd shift to join their team. As a Production Supervisor - 2nd...

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Production Supervisor

  • 1003 Abbott Laboratories
  • Lake Bluff, IL (23 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Bluff, IL (23 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Abbott Park : AP01A ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Yes, 5 % of the Time MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged...

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Production Supervisor - Probiotic Freeze Dry

  • Thrive Life
  • Oak Creek, WI (18 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oak Creek, WI (18 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Operate and troubleshoot production and packaging equipment as needed. Complete and verify production documentation accurately, including batch records, lot tracking, and traceability records....

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Production Supervisor - Pet Freeze Dry

  • Thrive Life
  • Oak Creek, WI (18 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oak Creek, WI (18 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Operate and troubleshoot production and packaging equipment as needed. Complete and verify production documentation accurately, including weights, lot tracking, and traceability records....

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Production Supervisor

  • Futures Consulting LLC
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (7 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (7 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Conducts audits of associates' Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), facility sanitation, preparation procedures, and quality documentation Provide immediate and long-term corrective action in the event...

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3rd Shift Production Supervisor

  • O&H Danish Bakery
  • Racine, WI (7 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Racine, WI (7 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Interpret the demand of production, and then implement and manage daily execution of the production schedule through delegation and time management. Kringle...

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Production Supervisor

  • Abbott
  • Abbott Park, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Abbott Park, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Provide training and coaching to improve standard work, work center organization (5S), and housekeeping. Actively provide change leadership as required....

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Production Manager

  • Thrive Life
  • Oak Creek, WI (18 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Oak Creek, WI (18 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 11 days ago

Production Manager Department: Operations / Supply Chain Reports To: Plant Manager Position Summary The Production Manager is responsible for leading daily manufacturing operations within a freeze-dried...

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Production Supervisor

  • Aerotek
  • Grayslake, IL (23 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Grayslake, IL (23 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 14 days ago

Production Supervisor Job Description The Production Supervisor oversees day-to-day operations on 1st and 2nd shift in a hands-on capacity within a machine shop environment. This role leads a team...

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CNC Production Manager

  • Aerotek
  • Libertyville, IL (24 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Libertyville, IL (24 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 14 days ago

Production Manager Job Description The Production Manager oversees day-to-day manufacturing operations across 1st and 2nd shifts, with a primary presence on 1st shift hours....

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Production Supervisor

  • BlackRock Resources LLC
  • Kenosha, WI
  • 19 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI
  • 19 days ago

Production Supervisor Kenosha, Wisconsin area Direct Hire Salary Range: $70,000-78,000 Required Experience Degree preferred but not required. Must have at least 3 years production supervisory...

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Production Manager

  • Aerotek
  • Libertyville, IL (24 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Libertyville, IL (24 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 20 days ago

Production Manager Job Description The Production Manager oversees day-to-day manufacturing operations across 1st and 2nd shifts, with a primary presence on 1st shift hours....

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Production Supervisor - Front Line Leader - Nutrition Manufacturing - Casa Grande, AZ

  • Central Arizona College
  • Lake Bluff, IL (23 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 28 days ago
  • Lake Bluff, IL (23 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 28 days ago

. + Maintain a strong, visible presence on the production line to reinforce Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), food safety behaviors, allergen controls, and standard work. + Create and sustain a safe...

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Production Supervisor - Front Line Leader - Dryer - Night Shift - Casa Grande, AZ

  • Central Arizona College
  • Lake Bluff, IL (23 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 28 days ago
  • Lake Bluff, IL (23 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 28 days ago

. + Control production activities, material flow, and inventory to achieve cost and quality targets and production schedules of the assigned production line(s). + Ensure compliance of standards. + Lead...

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Demographic Data for Kenosha, WI

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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Kenosha, WI

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Production Managers in Kenosha, WI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
High School or GED
17.6%
Master's Degree
17.4%
Associate's Degree
11.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.5%
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 Kenosha, WI
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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