Production Managers for hire in San Jose, CA

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership9%
    Communication Skills6%
    Analysis Skills5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree39%
    High school diploma or GED24%
    Associate's degree20%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years80%
    3-5 years10%
    6-10 years10%
  • Current company

    Sims Metal Management
    Tesla
    (Bentek)
  • Time at current job

    More than 5 years67%
    Less than a year33%

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Last updated: Sep 21, 2026

Production Manager: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in San Jose, CA: $111,462 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $75,000$165,652 yearly

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  • General Manager

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    CDLDriver's License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipStrategic PlanningWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceOrganizational Skills
  • Senior Manager, Operations

    Santa Clara, California

    Licenses & certifications

    CAPMASE CertificationPMPCPIMDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour+3 more

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsProduct ManagementStrategic PlanningPresentation SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Plant Manager

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Six Sigma CertificationCertified Safety ProfessionalPMPOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourCPR+4 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsStrategic PlanningProduct ManagementCommunication SkillsPresentation Skills
  • PRODUCTION MANAGER

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationPMPDriver's License

    Skills

    LeadershipSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsISO 9001Bilingual
  • Production Manager

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseForklift Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipPresentation SkillsJust-In-TimeService Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsProduct Management
  • Team Leader

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Just-In-TimeTime ManagementLeadershipProduction PlanningCoachingTeam Development

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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 analysis skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for production managers?

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

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/manager, operations manager and manufacturing 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 San Jose, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most production managers have 19 years of professional experience.

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