Production Managers for hire in Lafayette, LA

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership10%
    Communication Skills7%
    Supervising Experience6%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree41%
    High school diploma or GED38%
    Associate's degree8%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years4%
    6-10 years12%
  • Current company

    SafeSource Direct
    First Solar
    Ideal Steel
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year11%
    1-2 years24%
    2-5 years32%

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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026

Production Manager: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Lafayette, LA: $62,161 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $49,642$77,836 yearly

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  • Manufacturing Supervisor

    Lafayette, Louisiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourTWIC CardForklift CertificationHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceOrganizational Skills
  • Plant Manager

    Lafayette, Louisiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Six Sigma CertificationHeartsaver CertificationConfined Space CertificationSupply Chain ManagementLean Six Sigma CertificationPMP+29 more

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsHeavy Lifting
  • Production Line Team Leader

    Lafayette, Louisiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Training Program Design for Professional DevelopmentJob-Specific Skills Training (Staff Training Program)ManufacturingDeveloping In-Person Training ProgramsInstructional Materials DevelopmentProfessional Development Training+21 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceStrategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsOrganizational Skills
  • Operation Manager

    Duson, Louisiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitClass DDriver's LicenseCPRForklift Certification

    Skills

    Assistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime Management
  • Operations Manager

    Lafayette, Louisiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseForklift Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsProduct Management
  • Logistics Manager

    Lafayette, Louisiana

    Licenses & certifications

    RBT CertificationIATA Certification

    Skills

    SAPSAP ERPProject ManagementManaging ProjectsHazmatDangerous Goods

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What's the average time to fill a production manager role?

The average time to fill a production manager role is 62 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do production managers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a production manager include: leadership, communication skills and supervising experience.

What licenses or certifications are common for a production manager?

Common licenses or certifications for production managers include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and CPR.

What are some job titles related to production managers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to production managers include: operations manager, logistics manager and manufacturing supervisor.

What level of education is common for a production manager?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a production manager in Lafayette, LA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a production manager?

Most production managers have 20 years of professional experience.

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