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Production Manager

Temple, TX · On-site

$98.40K - $139K/yr

As a Value Stream Manager , you will oversee extrusion or converting operations to safely deliver the highest quality product in the most efficient manner. As our manufacturing technology, automation ...

Production Manager

Chico, CA · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Compensation Data $70,000 - $100,000 Annually Lumber Production Manager - Chico, CA We're seeking a Lumber Production Manager to lead our growing lumber division in Chico, California. The ideal ...

Production Manager Meteor Sealing Systems LLC has been in business for over 20 years and is one of the top leaders in automotive sealing systems for respected and luxurious vehicles. Considering our ...

As a Production Manager you will lead the end-to-end production of marketing and operational materials for a leading trade publisher. You will define and manage print production specifications ...

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Production Manager

Alsip, IL · On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

Aegis is seeking a Production Manager to join our client's organization in Alsip, IL. The position is on their day shift and the ideal candidate has the following skills and experience: * 3+ years of ...

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing daily production activities, ensuring efficient use of resources, maintaining high-quality standards, and leading teams to meet ...

Production Manager

Tamaqua, PA · On-site

$98.40K - $139K/yr

As a Value Stream Manager, you will oversee extrusion or converting operations to safely deliver the highest quality product in the most efficient manner. As our manufacturing technology, automation ...

The Production Manager is responsible for managing the entire repair process, ensuring that vehicles move through the facility efficiently, safely, and in full compliance with OEM procedures ...

Production Manager

Cypress, TX · On-site

$100K - $135K/yr

Reporting to the General Manager, the Production Manager will evaluate and enhance current SOPs, address production challenges, and develop a top-tier production team. Working closely with the ...

Production Manager

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$90K - $93K/yr

Production Manager Location: Milwaukee, WI Employment Type: Contract-to-Direct and/or Direct Hire Shift: 1st Shift Growing heavy fabrication and machining facility seeking a hands-on Production ...

Five Star Painting is hiring a Production Manager in our area. As a valued team member, you'll schedule the project, communicate the progress of the project to customers, and finalize the project ...

The Production Manager is responsible for managing the entire repair process, ensuring that vehicles move through the facility efficiently, safely, and in full compliance with OEM procedures ...

Position Summary The Production Manager is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end execution of the production process-from pre-production planning through bulk manufacturing and final delivery.

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How much do production manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for production manager in the United States is $70,872.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $80,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Is the Job of a Production Manager?

A production manager in a manufacturing facility is responsible for ensuring all equipment is in working order, as well as procuring materials and parts necessary to keep the facility functioning. You supervise workers and assistant managers to ensure productivity. Production managers in the film and TV industry perform a different function, where they deal with the financial aspects of a production, as well as logistical details like ensuring travel arrangements for the crew and cast.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Production Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Production Manager, you need expertise in production planning, workflow optimization, and quality control, typically supported by a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or related fields. Familiarity with manufacturing software (such as ERP systems), Lean or Six Sigma certifications, and industry-specific machinery is commonly required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication skills help manage teams and resolve operational challenges efficiently. These abilities ensure smooth production processes, high-quality output, and cost-effective operations in a competitive manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Production Managers, and how can they be addressed?

Production Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing tight production schedules with quality standards, managing supply chain disruptions, and coordinating effectively with cross-functional teams. Addressing these challenges typically involves fostering strong communication with team members, implementing robust planning and inventory management systems, and staying adaptable to unexpected changes. Building a culture of continuous improvement and regularly reviewing processes can also help Production Managers proactively resolve issues and enhance operational efficiency.

What does a Production Manager do?

A Production Manager oversees the manufacturing process in a factory or production facility, ensuring that goods are produced efficiently, on time, and within quality standards. They are responsible for planning production schedules, managing staff, coordinating with other departments, and resolving any issues that arise during the production process. Their role also often includes monitoring costs, implementing safety protocols, and working to improve productivity and quality.
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Production Manager

$98.40K - $139K/yr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Reynolds Consumer Products rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

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Job description

Overview
Join Reynolds Consumer Products...and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and high-performance environment. Are you looking to build a strong career? Then we have an opportunity for you! We are searching for a Value Stream Manager to join our team located at our facility in Temple, TX.
Responsibilities
Your Role:
As a Value Stream Manager, you will oversee extrusion or converting operations to safely deliver the highest quality product in the most efficient manner. As our manufacturing technology, automation and opportunity for optimization increase, we must transfer knowledge and leverage best practices within our manufacturing sites as we continue to develop a Lean Management System to run our facilities. Additionally, you will be responsible for optimizing plant performance by ensuring a flawless implementation of the Reynolds Boundless Performance System (RBPS).
You will have the opportunity to Make Great Things Happen!
  • Lead Behavioral Based Safety within the department.
  • Lead cross-functional teams, optimizing workflows by eliminating waste, managing production goals, and ensuring alignment with business strategy.
  • Bridge the gap between technical and operational teams, executing a range of CI solutions that move operations beyond current state to the next level of efficiency.
  • Identify and eliminate waste (like scrap, overproduction, and delays) in the value stream, often using techniques like Lean, 6 Sigma, and DMAIC methodologies.
  • Monitor and drive performance against Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
  • Implement and maintain quality and safety systems to reduce injuries and ensure products meet customer requirements.
  • Oversee staffing decisions, training, and development to build high-performing teams.
  • Act as a liaison with other departments to streamline operations and ensure alignment.
  • Drive the implementation of the Reynolds Boundless Performance System (RBPS) within the facility.
  • Develop a RBPS auditing strategy to ensure growth and sustainability of the program..
  • Improvement orientation and training:
    • Provide training for teammates and ensure that the responsibilities are defined and understood.
    • Oversee lean projects.
    • Teach others to lead improvement efforts, including training on effective tools for successful project leadership.
  • Metrics Definition and Development:
    • Establish metrics to monitor financial savings as compared to established goals and targets.
    • Ensure KPI's for Daily Management are relevant and directly translate to manufacturing results.
  • Identify ongoing lean improvement:
    • Utilize proper Waste Detection methods (e.g. Value Stream Mapping) to identify improvement opportunities.
    • Effectively use Gemba Walks to identify waste and develop effective use of standard work.

You will love it here if...
  • You put safety first, always.
  • You listen, learn, and evolve.
  • You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals.
  • You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity.
  • You are committed to improving our impact on local communities.

Qualifications
We need you to have:
  • Bachelor's degree in a field related to Business, Engineering, Operations, or Manufacturing.
  • Previous Supervisory or Management experience.
  • 7+ years of professional and progressive process improvement experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Microsoft Office experience with intermediate Excel Skills.
  • Knowledge in the areas of: 5S, SMED, TPM, VSM, PDCA or equivalent, A3 Problem Solving.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills and the ability to communicate and influence at all levels within the organization.
  • Self-directed with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Masterful at translating data to tangible manufacturing results.
  • Innate ability lead through influence.
  • Strong analytical skills as well as organizational skills, with high attention to detail.
  • Excellent Root Cause Analysis Skills using a formal RCFA system.
  • Ability to connect needs of production operations with plant goals and objectives.
  • Solid project management capabilities with the ability to organize and manage multiple projects simultaneously from origin through execution.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule during key business deadlines.
  • Must be team-oriented with the ability to work on high collaboration and performance teams.
  • Ability to travel occasionally.

Icing on the cake:
  • MBA or other advanced degree
  • Prior team management experience combined with a proven track record of developing, coaching and mentoring a diverse staff
  • Proficient with statistical software (i.e. Minitab)
  • Proficient in statistical improvements tools to include: design of experiments (DOE), process capability analysis and process control, and measurement system studies. Lean Six Sigma Black Belt preferred

If you answer yes to the following...we want to meet you!
  • Intellectual Curiosity: Do you have an inquisitive nature?
  • Problem Solving: Do you have a knack for tackling issues head-on?
  • Entrepreneurship: Do you enjoy taking ownership of your work?
  • Customer Centricity: Do you always act in the best interests of the customer, putting their needs first?
  • Growth Mindset: Do you focus on progress rather than perfection?
  • Continuous Improvement: Are you never satisfied with the status quo?

Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn!
Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company!
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Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available
Join Reynolds Consumer Products and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities!
For applicants or employees who are disabled or require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may request assistance by emailing us at Recruitment@ReynoldsBrands.com.
No recruiter calls or emails please.
RCP affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, sex, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, genetic information, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. RCP conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
Posted Salary Range
USD $98,400.00 - USD $139,000.00 /A
Bonus Eligibility
Role is eligible for 10% annual incentive provided the business meets financial goals and the individual meets their performance goals, subject to plan administration guidelines.

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