Production Managers for hire in San Diego, CA

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    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership9%
    Analysis Skills6%
    Communication Skills5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree46%
    High school diploma or GED22%
    Master's degree16%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years70%
    3-5 years20%
    Less than a year10%
  • Current company

    GKN Aerospace
    Alphacoat Finishing
    Alsco Uniforms
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years50%
    More than 5 years33%
    Less than a year17%

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Last updated: Oct 9, 2026

Production Manager: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in San Diego, CA: $97,600 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $66,451 – $143,351 yearly

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  • Production Supervisor

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class C

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceLeadership
  • SR. Manager

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseSix Sigma Green Belt

    Skills

    Product ManagementWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime Management
  • Production Manager

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class C+2 more

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsService Technician ExperienceStrategic PlanningLeadershipOrganizational SkillsHeavy Lifting
  • Plant Manager

    Bonita, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCDL B

    Skills

    Warehouse Supervisor ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingStrategic Planning
  • Plant Manager

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDIPC 610First Aid CertificationLean Six Sigma Green BeltIPC-610 CertificationDriver's License+2 more

    Skills

    LeadershipManagementCommunication SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceTime ManagementProcess Improvement
  • Production Control Manager

    Chula Vista, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Forklift Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsLeadershipInventory ControlInventory ManagementCustomer ServiceInterpreting Technical Drawings

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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 67 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, analysis skills and communication skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for production managers?

Common licenses or certifications for production managers include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and Six Sigma Green Belt.

What are some job titles related to production managers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to production managers include: plant manager, assistant production manager, photography and production 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 San Diego, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most production managers have 14 years of professional experience.

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