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Industrial Production Managers
Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for manufacturing products in accordance with cost, quality, and quantity specifications.
Common Tasks
- Direct or coordinate production, processing, distribution, or marketing activities of industrial organizations.
- Develop budgets or approve expenditures for supplies, materials, or human resources, ensuring that materials, labor, or equipment are used efficiently to meet production targets.
- Review processing schedules or production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.
- Review operations and confer with technical or administrative staff to resolve production or processing problems.
- Hire, train, evaluate, or discharge staff or resolve personnel grievances.
Required Education
Bachelor's degree
Wages
In 2016 the mean hourly wage in the Greater Sacramento area was $49.93 . The hourly rate for this occupation typically paid between $26.44 and $79.66 .
In 2016 the mean annual salary in the Greater Sacramento area was $103,859.73 . The annual salary for this occupation typically paid between $54,994.80 and $165,700.74 .
Occupation Outlook
This occupation employed 600 people in the Greater Sacramento area during 2014.
By 2024, there is expected to be an increase of 1.7% in the number of jobs in the Greater Sacramento area for this occupation, bringing to total number to 610.
By 2024, in the Greater Sacramento area, the median hourly rate for this occupation is expected to be $44.00 with the median annual salary reaching $91,682.
