Production Managers for hire in Newark, NJ
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Most popular skills
Leadership13%Communication Skills7%Supervising Experience7%Education level
Bachelor's degree53%High school diploma or GED34%Master's degree11%Years of experience
1-2 years4%3-5 years2%6-10 years14%Current company
1836 TOTAL COMMERCEAAK FoodservicesAcme Smoked Fish
Time at current job
Less than a year8%1-2 years11%2-5 years38%
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Last updated: Jul 26, 2026
Production Manager: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Newark, NJ: $111,001 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $84,219 – $146,301 yearly
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2nd Shift Production Manager
Clifton, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
AEDLeadershipFirst Aid CertificationHACCP CertificationBoiler LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipShift ManagementMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsProduction Supervisor
Elizabeth, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSafe Quality Food CertificationCPRHACCP CertificationPallet Jack CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsProduct ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAssociate Production Manager
East Orange, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementCDLDriver's LicenseCRCSTCSPDTCDL BSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCleaningManagementPRODUCTION MANAGER
Belleville, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
CompTIA Linux+CPIMMCTSCompTIA Security+Lean Six Sigma Black BeltMCITPSkills
LeadershipOperations ManagementShipping & ReceivingReceiving ShipmentsWarehouse ExperienceWarehouse OperationsProduction Supervisor Promoted to Plant Manager
Livingston, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
IATA CertificationSkills
ERP SystemsProduction ManagementManufacturingLogisticsSix Sigma Methodology ImplementationSix SigmaPlant Manager
Bayonne, New Jersey
Skills
Communication SkillsLeadershipProcess ImprovementInventory Management SystemsInventory Management Systems (Technically Supported)Warehouse Management System
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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 HACCP Certification.
What are some job titles related to production managers?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to production managers include: production supervisor, production & logistics manager and associate production manager.
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 Newark, NJ, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a production manager?
Most production managers have 23 years of professional experience.
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