Production Manager Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Manufacturing

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Production Manager Skills List in Manufacturing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Production Manager role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Production Manager job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 50% of Production Manager job descriptions contained production manager as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

production manager
50%
manufacturing
44%
production management
32%
production supervisor
19%
production
19%
fmcg
13%
production scheduler
13%
production planner
13%
mechanical assembly supervisor
13%
assembly manager
13%
manager
13%
engineering
13%
production planning
13%
manufacturing manager
13%
operations manager
13%
industrial
13%
manufacturing processes
13%
production teams
13%
director
7%
inventory management
7%
continuous improvement
7%
lean manufacturing
7%
aerospace
7%
assembly
7%
automotive
7%
bathrooms
7%
manufacturing environment
7%
factory
7%
mechanical
7%
operations
7%
pods
7%
sheet metal
7%
shift lead
7%
site
7%
supervisor
7%
leadership
7%
production improvement
7%
shift manager
7%
production processes
7%
electro mechanical
7%
machining
7%
automation
7%
sme
7%
efw
7%
metal fabrication
7%
management
7%
manufacturer
7%
production operations
7%
manufacturing operations manager
7%
people management
7%
recycling
7%
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