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Industrial Production Managers

Job Data

  • Typical education: Bachelor's Degree

Salary Range

  • New York State: $85,780-$159,300 per year
  • Capital Region: $90,090-$162,240 per year
  • Central New York: $84,390-$152,060 per year
  • Finger Lakes: $86,090-$155,350 per year
  • Hudson Valley: $90,000-$163,870 per year
  • Long Island: $91,460-$165,920 per year
  • Mohawk Valley: $77,240-$131,270 per year
  • New York City: $84,880-$175,190 per year
  • North Country: $76,440-$138,840 per year
  • Southern Tier: $83,590-$152,150 per year
  • Western New York: $82,760-$150,870 per year

Typical Tasks

  1. Set and monitor product standards, examining samples of raw products or directing testing during processing, to ensure finished products are of prescribed quality.
  2. Direct or coordinate production, processing, distribution, or marketing activities of industrial organizations.
  3. 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.
  4. Review operations and confer with technical or administrative staff to resolve production or processing problems.
  5. Hire, train, evaluate, or discharge staff or resolve personnel grievances.