Production Manager Jobs in New York
Production Manager jobs in New York are consistently in demand, with a market concentrated in manufacturing, food and beverage production, media and entertainment, and consumer goods, drawing candidates from entry-level floor supervisors through senior plant and operations managers. The heaviest hiring is in New York City, Buffalo, and Rochester, where anchor employers such as PepsiCo, Estée Lauder, and NBCUniversal maintain large production operations. The most sought-after specialties are lean manufacturing, supply chain coordination, and media production management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
Could you be the full-time onsite Production Manager in Plattsburgh, NY, US we’re looking for?
Your future role
Take on a new challenge and apply your comprehensive production management expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated, innovative, and collaborative teammates. You'll lead all manufacturing activities for our projects, making a significant impact on our production flow and project execution. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (supply chain, quality assurance, industrialization), manage training and hiring for manufacturing personnel, and much more.
We’ll look to you for:
- Driving continuous improvement on Key Performance Indicators including customer delivery percentage, work rate, and hours per job,
- Ensuring adherence to Environment, Health, and Safety rules and regulations,
- Leading the finalization of manufacturing preparation for activity within the EPU,
- Hiring, coaching, and developing your team, with a focus on driving occupational safety.
All about you
We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:
- High school diploma or GED is required,
- Bachelor's degree in business management, engineering, manufacturing management, or a related field is preferred,
- 5 years of experience in manufacturing operations, or similar,
- Familiarity with Environment, Health, and Safety rules and regulations,
- Proven leadership competencies,
- Knowledge of industrial management and manufacturing processes and technologies.
Things you’ll enjoy
Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:
- Work with leading manufacturing processes and technologies,
- Progress towards driving continuous improvement on all Key Performance Indicators including customer delivery percentage, work rate, and hours per job,
- Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues,
- Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions,
- Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, 401k).
In accordance with New York State law, the anticipated salary range for this position is $75,000 - $95,000. The actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, education, and qualifications. This range reflects the base salary only and does not include bonuses, incentive pay, or other forms of compensation.
You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!
Important to note
As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
Job Type: Experienced
Nearest Major Market: Plattsburgh
Job Segment: Supply Chain Manager, Supply Chain, Operations Manager, Quality Assurance, Supply, Operations, Technology
At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
Could you be the full-time onsite Production Manager in Plattsburgh, NY, US we’re looking for?
Your future role
Take on a new challenge and apply your comprehensive production management expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated, innovative, and collaborative teammates. You'll lead all manufacturing activities for our projects, making a significant impact on our production flow and project execution. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (supply chain, quality assurance, industrialization), manage training and hiring for manufacturing personnel, and much more.
We’ll look to you for:
- Driving continuous improvement on Key Performance Indicators including customer delivery percentage, work rate, and hours per job,
- Ensuring adherence to Environment, Health, and Safety rules and regulations,
- Leading the finalization of manufacturing preparation for activity within the EPU,
- Hiring, coaching, and developing your team, with a focus on driving occupational safety.
All about you
We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:
- High school diploma or GED is required,
- Bachelor's degree in business management, engineering, manufacturing management, or a related field is preferred,
- 5 years of experience in manufacturing operations, or similar,
- Familiarity with Environment, Health, and Safety rules and regulations,
- Proven leadership competencies,
- Knowledge of industrial management and manufacturing processes and technologies.
Things you’ll enjoy
Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:
- Work with leading manufacturing processes and technologies,
- Progress towards driving continuous improvement on all Key Performance Indicators including customer delivery percentage, work rate, and hours per job,
- Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues,
- Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions,
- Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, 401k).
In accordance with New York State law, the anticipated salary range for this position is $75,000 - $95,000. The actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, education, and qualifications. This range reflects the base salary only and does not include bonuses, incentive pay, or other forms of compensation.
You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!
Important to note
As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
Job Type: Experienced
Nearest Major Market: Plattsburgh
Job Segment: Supply Chain Manager, Supply Chain, Operations Manager, Quality Assurance, Supply, Operations, Technology
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Where New York roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Production Manager Job Market in New York
A snapshot from current New York openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Centric Brands3
- Foot Locker2
- Louis Vuitton2
- The New York Times2
- ALSTOM1
Top Industries Hiring
- Retail5
- Distribution & Wholesale4
- Consulting & Professional Services2
- Manufacturing2
- Technology & Software2
What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in production manager jobs across New York.
- Bachelor's degree in operations management, industrial engineering, or a related field
- Proven experience managing production schedules, budgets, and cross-functional teams
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma process improvement methodologies
- Proficiency with ERP or MRP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms
- Strong knowledge of OSHA workplace safety standards and New York State labor regulations
- Ability to coordinate with New York-based union labor under applicable collective bargaining agreements
Production Manager Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a production manager in New York?
Most production managers in New York enter the role through a combination of a bachelor's degree in operations, engineering, or business and several years of floor or project experience. New York does not require a state-issued license for most production manager positions, but employers in regulated industries such as food processing often expect certifications like HACCP or ServSafe. Building experience in a coordinator or shift supervisor role at a New York manufacturing or media company is the most direct path.
Which companies hire production managers in New York?
Employers hiring production managers in New York right now include Centric Brands, Foot Locker, and Louis Vuitton, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New York's mix of large food and beverage manufacturers, consumer goods companies, and media production houses means openings appear consistently across the state, not just in New York City.
Which New York cities have the most production manager jobs?
New York, Albany, and Beacon have the most production manager openings in New York. New York City dominates due to its concentration of media, fashion, and consumer goods companies, while Buffalo and Rochester anchor the state's traditional manufacturing base, with large food processing and industrial employers driving steady demand in those metro areas.
Are there remote production manager jobs in New York?
Yes, but they're rare. Production management is inherently an on-site role, as overseeing manufacturing lines, coordinating crews, and managing physical output requires a floor presence. About 9% of production manager openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, and those tend to be in post-production, media scheduling, or project coordination functions rather than traditional plant management.
How can I get hired as a production manager in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is securing an associate or coordinator role at a New York manufacturer or production house and moving up from there. Companies like PepsiCo and Estée Lauder run structured operations training programs in New York that place candidates without direct management experience into supervised production roles. Starting as a production coordinator, shift lead, or quality control associate at a food processing or consumer goods facility gives you the hands-on exposure New York employers expect before promoting into management.
Where can I find and apply to production manager jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to production manager jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings, find roles that match your background and location, and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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