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Production manager

​A Production Manager, also known as Plant Manager, is responsible for all the manufacturing-related activities in a factory. Their primary duties include planning, coordinating and controlling all the steps in the production process to make sure products are delivered on time and within the budget.

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Production Manager duties and responsibilities

A Production Manager handles customers’ orders and delivers them. Operating from a warehouse or store, their main duties and responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing manufacturing and production processes

  • Creating and execute daily, weekly, monthly and annual production schedules

  • Procuring factory production equipment and taking responsibility for its maintenance

  • Striving to reduce expenses and increase productivity across all product lines

  • Maintaining hygienic conditions for both employees and the factory itself

  • Implementing all the company’s procedures and policies

  • Communicating any problems or obstacles to senior management

  • Monitoring productivity rates, standards and quality control

  • Training and coaching Factory Operators and Sorters

  • Implementing safety, health, environment and quality requirements