Production manager or director in manufacturing - job market

As a production manager or director in manufacturing, also known as an operations manager, you’ll be involved in various activities for production in manufacturing industries. Learn more about a career as a production manager or director in manufacturing, as well as what you should study at uni.

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Who are the top employers of production managers and directors in manufacturing?

You’ll find roles in a variety of types of employers.

Possible industries you could work in include:
  • Automobile
  • Food processing
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Textiles and clothing
  • Aerospace
  • Electronics
  • Children’s toys

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