Industrial Production Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for manufacturing products in accordance with cost, quality, and quantity specifications.

46 alternate job titles:

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Salary Information

Industrial Production Managers: $121,440 (median) per year.

Starting salary (10th percentile).
Required expreience: Varies by Company


Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Daily Tasks & Responsibilities

Task Description Category
Direct sales, marketing, or customer service activities. General
Direct organizational operations, projects, or services. General
Approve expenditures. General
Prepare operational budgets. General
Confer with organizational members to accomplish work activities. General
Conduct employee training programs. General
Hire personnel. General
Prepare operational progress or status reports. General
Implement organizational process or policy changes. General
Direct facility maintenance or repair activities. General
Recommend organizational process or policy changes. General
Negotiate sales or lease agreements for products or services. General
Conduct environmental audits. General
Direct operational or production activities. General
Respond to emergencies to provide assistance. General
Prepare operational reports. General
Analyze data to inform operational decisions or activities. Analysis
Evaluate employee performance. Analysis
Evaluate quality of materials or products. Analysis
Monitor organizational procedures to ensure proper functioning. Maintenance
Maintain personnel records. Maintenance
Maintain regulatory or compliance documentation. Maintenance
Monitor external affairs or events affecting business operations. Maintenance
Manage control system activities in organizations. Management
Supervise employees. Management
Develop operating strategies, plans, or procedures. Development
Develop organizational methods or procedures. Development
Develop specifications for new products or processes. Development
Maintain knowledge of current developments in area of expertise. Development
Design industrial processing systems. Development
Implement design or process improvements. Development
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    Technology Requirements

    Technology Description
    Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software
    Microsoft Office software Office suite software
    Microsoft Outlook Electronic mail software
    Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation software
    SAP software Enterprise resource planning ERP software
    Adobe Acrobat Document management software
    Adobe After Effects Video creation and editing software
    Adobe InDesign Desktop publishing software
    Adobe Photoshop Graphics or photo imaging software
    Autodesk AutoCAD Computer aided design CAD software
    Intuit QuickBooks Accounting software
    Microsoft Project Project management software
    Microsoft Word Word processing software
    Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise resource planning ERP software
    ABB Optimize IT Predict & Control Facilities management software
    AVEVA InTouch HMI Industrial control software
    Apple Final Cut Pro Video creation and editing software
    Citect IIM Industrial control software
    CitectSCADA Reports Industrial control software
    Clockware Human resources software
    Computer aided design CAD software Computer aided design CAD software
    Computer integrated manufacturing CIM software Calendar and scheduling software
    Computer integrated manufacturing CIM time manager software Human resources software
    Computer integrated manufacturing CIM warehouse shipping manager software Inventory management software
    Computerized maintenance management system CMMS Facilities management software
    Distributed control system DCS Industrial control software
    Eko Desktop communications software
    Email software Electronic mail software
    Employee performance management system Human resources software
    Employee scheduling software Calendar and scheduling software
    Financial planning software Financial analysis software
    IBM Notes Electronic mail software
    IBM Rational ClearQuest Development environment software
    Industrial production manager and stock control software Industrial control software
    JamBoard Graphics or photo imaging software
    Landfill gas analysis software Analytical or scientific software
    Landtec System Software LFG Pro Analytical or scientific software
    Marel production system MPS Industrial control software
    Minitab Analytical or scientific software
    NetSuite ERP Enterprise resource planning ERP software
    Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Enterprise resource planning ERP software
    PTC Creo Parametric Computer aided design CAD software
    Plant management software Facilities management software
    ProcessPro Premier Enterprise resource planning ERP software
    Prosys Open Platform Communications unified architecture software Industrial control software
    QUMAS quality management solution software Document management software
    SAP Business Objects Enterprise resource planning ERP software
    Schneider Electric CitectSCADA Industrial control software
    Statistical process control SPC software Industrial control software
    Supervisory control and data acquisition SCADA software Industrial control software
    Web browser software Internet browser software
    WorkSchedule.net Calendar and scheduling software
    WorkTech MAXIMO Enterprise resource planning ERP software
    YouTube Video creation and editing software
    Database software Data base user interface and query software
    Exact Software JobBOSS Data base user interface and query software
    FileMaker Pro Data base user interface and query software
    Qlik Tech QlikView Business intelligence and data analysis software
    Scadex Technologies MAESTRO Data base user interface and query software
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