Production Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

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

  • Weyauwega, WI
  • 16 days ago
  • Weyauwega, WI
  • 16 days ago

Review and assist in the follow-up on any Good Manufacturing Practices or production audit items. Communicate issues in production, sanitation, or equipment to next shift supervisor....

Production - Production Supervisor

  • Superior, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Superior, WI
  • 30+ days ago

AMSOIL INC. is seeking a dedicated and experienced Production Supervisor to oversee and coordinate the activities of production workers working on the 1st shift (Monday - Friday 7:00am to 4:00pm...

Production Supervisor

  • Port Washington, WI
  • 11 hours ago
  • Port Washington, WI
  • 11 hours ago

6:30PM to 6:30AM, Friday-Sunday Are you looking to make a career change to a stable company? This exciting opportunity offers a Premium benefits package including PTO, Employee Assistance...

Production Supervisor

  • West Bend, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • West Bend, WI
  • 1 day ago

Ensure Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) are followed correctly Recommend improvements to enhance operational efficiency and safety....

Production Supervisor

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 1 day ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Production Supervisor CNC Machining & Manufacturing Leadership United Tool Pewaukee, WI Are you a hands-on leader who thrives on training teams, improving processes, and driving...

Production Supervisor - Appvion

  • Appleton, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 1 day ago

manufacturing and continuous improvement practices Strong problem-solving and communication skills Ability to lead and motivate teams with a positive, proactive attitude Flexibility to work rotating...

Production Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: We are seeking a hands-on Production Manager to oversee and optimize our manufacturing operations....

Production Supervisor

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 1 day ago

gpac is working with a dairy manufacturing company south of La Crosse, Wisconsin seeking 3 personnel, a 2nd shift Production Supervisor and two 3rd shift Production Supervisors, to join their...

Production Supervisor

  • Theresa, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Theresa, WI
  • 1 day ago

gpac is working with a dairy manufacturing company south of La Crosse, Wisconsin seeking 3 personnel, a 2nd shift Production Supervisor and two 3rd shift Production Supervisors, to join their...

Production Supervisor

  • Waldo, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Waldo, WI
  • 1 day ago

gpac is working with a dairy manufacturing company south of La Crosse, Wisconsin seeking 3 personnel, a 2nd shift Production Supervisor and two 3rd shift Production Supervisors, to join their...

Production Supervisor

  • Woodland, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodland, WI
  • 1 day ago

gpac is working with a dairy manufacturing company south of La Crosse, Wisconsin seeking 3 personnel, a 2nd shift Production Supervisor and two 3rd shift Production Supervisors, to join their...

Dairy Production Supervisor

  • Sparta, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Sparta, WI
  • 2 days ago

gpac is currently working with a well-known food manufacturer that has been providing fresh locally processed, high-quality products for 30+ years. They are actively searching for a Production...

Dairy Production Supervisor

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 2 days ago

gpac is currently working with a well-known food manufacturer that has been providing fresh locally processed, high-quality products for 30+ years. They are actively searching for a Production...

Dairy Production Supervisor

  • Onalaska, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Onalaska, WI
  • 2 days ago

gpac is currently working with a well-known food manufacturer that has been providing fresh locally processed, high-quality products for 30+ years. They are actively searching for a Production...

Dairy Production Supervisor

  • West Salem, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • West Salem, WI
  • 2 days ago

gpac is currently working with a well-known food manufacturer that has been providing fresh locally processed, high-quality products for 30+ years. They are actively searching for a Production...

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Salary for Production Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

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 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin
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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