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A Production Manager make sure products are produced safely, within the budget, and are completed on schedule, as well as ensuring they meet quality standards. Their role is to create a production schedule, and oversee all production activities and operations. Their responsibilities are to train new employees, schedule the regular maintenance for equipment, discuss budget expectations with clients, purchase the required materials, and ensure that health and safety protocols are adhered to.

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Avg Pay: $79K
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  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Industrial Engineering
    The number of occurrences matches with Production Manager in our database.
    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$30,630Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in Psychology
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$31,580Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Degree in Fine Arts
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    Avg. Duration:47 monthsAvg. Fees:$34,507Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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Annual Pay Estimate for Production Manager and Other Important Info

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5.5 years
$73K
The average years of experience in the workforce prior to having this role
4.45 years
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